Example sentences of "it [modal v] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ I think it 'll surface again , and I 'm going to make sure the press are there . |
| 32 | ‘ It 'll surface somewhere , ’ said Steve Shepherd confidently . |
| 33 | Yes well I 'll go fortnightly for a little while then it 'll tail off . |
| 34 | And if the Oxford Student does face a court battle … the Cherwell says it 'll back it all the way . |
| 35 | Yeah , probably not , it 'll pocket out the window job |
| 36 | you 'll think it 'll sink do you ? |
| 37 | You 'll think it 'll sink do n't you , why do you think it 'll sink ? |
| 38 | it 'll sort of erm light them up it 'll be very |
| 39 | Yeah well keep it wet and then it 'll sort of flow into any difficult areas . |
| 40 | But I 'm gon na do it over this so it 'll sort of go funny |
| 41 | ‘ Then it 'll jist hiv tae wait , ’ Phillis said . |
| 42 | it 'll muck up your disk for work . |
| 43 | It 'll rebo |
| 44 | Yeah then it 'll coursework time |
| 45 | You 'll think it 'll float do you ? |
| 46 | dazzling neo-industrial six-track mini-LP ‘ secretly recorded in a variety of locations without the permission of the record label to ensure it could fester without divine intervention ’ , according to vocalist Trent Reznor |
| 47 | Among those it failed to deter was a predatory heron which discovered that by activating the light it could purloin a splendid fish supper from among the transfixed koi carp in the garden pond below . |
| 48 | If only the population could just manage , by random drift , to get itself over the knife-edge , it could coast down the slope to the Tit for Tat side , and everyone would do much better at the banker 's ( or ‘ nature 's ’ ) expense . |
| 49 | The award and the ceremony itself were instigated by the British Fashion Council , which tried every tactic it could -including the setting up of a smarter venue at The Duke of York 's Barracks -to persuade Katharine Hamnett to show in London . |
| 50 | I think erm I think is quite fair maybe if concessions could be raised to one fifty or two pounds but overall I think that people who can afford it spend such a lot of money on the raffle and we therefore give raffle tickets to those who can afford it could jealousy and on the raffle generally about a hundred pounds is made and if there , if there was more charge for tickets , people might not give so much for the raffles and also if you give but if you charge them a nominal sum and then shove other things at them on their options they might be more willing to give to optional choices like a raffle . |
| 51 | Much of the acreage in this round is closer to the coastline , and as such has many implications in terms of how it could impact upon fish spawning , local bird life , and even the Ministry of Defence in some cases . |
| 52 | The difficulty is if we move to something , er , which is supply based as is being suggested , then it could impact even , even greater and so there 's no perfect er , system for this , but there 's got to be a better way . |
| 53 | It could seat twenty passengers on rattan cane seats , who boarded by a short ladder over the sides ! |
| 54 | And it could programme everything on it , just in that pack , the radio and everything . |
| 55 | The police say the drug wo n't build mucle but it could destry a life . |
| 56 | Then , when the special symbol arrives , it could hand back the resolved logical form with the highest score . |
| 57 | ‘ But the powers rebuked her , saying , ‘ This is a site for peace and from it shall peace come . |
| 58 | There is truth , it is possible at least to advance towards it , we must n't sit down in what Hume called ‘ a forlorn scepticism ’ , erm it will require great courage to pursue it , but only by pursuing it shall mankind prosper . |
| 59 | It would clog it up . |
| 60 | With the death of Abe , it possessed no figure with sufficient authority to make a credible challenge for the leadership , and many commentators predicted that it would fracture and split . |