Example sentences of "[coord] it [vb mod] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The relative permeability may turn out to be a tensor ; it may take on very high values , say 106 or more , or it may have a value very close to unity , say 1.00002 for a wide range of temperatures , and then on cooling the material another few millidegrees unc may drop to zero . |
| 2 | Or it might take a weekend depending . |
| 3 | We should see the secondhand market as an opportunity , not a threat , or it will become a threat . ’ |
| 4 | Or it can mean a theory which is ‘ destabilising ’ — the word in an adjectival relationship to ‘ theory ’ . |
| 5 | Folly can mean a useless building or it can mean a clump of trees on a hill . |
| 6 | It can carry voice calls and transfer data or graphics on the same call , or it could carry a videophone call with a ‘ reasonable ’ quality picture . |
| 7 | This could involve use of the local environment , making use of a relevant local site or sites in the locality , or it could involve a visit to a major historic site , building or museum which offers an example of the best of its kind . |
| 8 | ca n't really make coffee because no one else is here and it 'll waste a lot of time . |
| 9 | Erm , going to somehow , at the moment we 're thinking of well Jean 'll wan na do it , but I 'm I 'm thinking of doing some kind of I mean , we 're agreed on what we 're gon na do , but it 's how we do it , I want some ka er , some kind of grilling around the top , the cocktail bar area , so you can open it as a , as a bar , and it 'll have a sort of atmosphere in itself , so we open that as a pub type of thing , you know . |
| 10 | You know , and it 'll , and it 'll have a sort of atmosphere I think . |
| 11 | Metformin lowers blood glucose not by an effect on insulin secretion but by inhibiting hepatic gluconeogenesis , possibly increasing peripheral low-affinity insulin receptors , and it may exert a postreceptor effect ( Lord et al , 1983 ; Lockwood et al , 1984 ) . |
| 12 | And it may see a child as a foal , and may not find it as intimidating or threatening as a mature person . |
| 13 | This is something that happens in both children and adults , and it may cause a continuation of the diarrhoea if milk is consumed after an infection . |
| 14 | This can be a struggle and it may take a while , but as we see all the time among those around us , identity can be achieved , and with tremendous satisfaction and eventual rewards . |
| 15 | A music group adds to the variety of music used in worship and it may help a congregation to experiment and explore new possibilities . |
| 16 | and you 'd get very sad and it would hurt a lot . |
| 17 | Already I was wishing I 'd never been to see Angy , even though I knew how much being estranged from his family had hurt him and it would mean a lot to him to get the ring back . ’ |
| 18 | It took something near a miracle to get the Everton bandwagon rolling in 1983 and it would take a miracle to start it going again . |
| 19 | The operator told us that rubbish is smouldering at a considerable depth and it would take a lot of work to put it out . |
| 20 | And it would cause a worry , ringing up France like that . |
| 21 | Well , that must heat a bit , and it must smell a bit . |
| 22 | The freewheeling diode has to withstand a reverse voltage equal to the d.c. supply voltage when the transistor is conducting and it must conduct a peak forward current equal to the rated phase current when the transistor first turns off . |
| 23 | Motorola Inc is expanding on both sides of the Pacific : it is now fitting out its built but so far unused chip plant in Chandler , Arizona and will hire 700 people to staff it , and it will build a design centre in Sendai , northern Japan , to strengthen its design of chips in Japan ; Nippon Motorola Ltd said it will invest $44.5m in the centre , due to be finished around 1995 , and most of the products designed in the centre will be sold in the domestic Japanese market . |
| 24 | This became a challenge for managers in the 1980s who had been recruited in the more consensual 1960s and 1970s , and it will remain a feature of the next decade . |
| 25 | And it will do a session on the desktop , defining the components and , it is hoped , taking us past its St Patrick 's Day position . |
| 26 | The reduction wo n't hurt Midland much because the connection to the grid will still be necessary , and it will make a profit from the schemes installed , not just in its own area but throughout the UK . |
| 27 | And it will require a lot of money . ’ |
| 28 | We have come from eternity and his shortlived being has a past stretching beyond thought , and it will have a life stretching on ; and it is this immortal part that is the hidden being . |
| 29 | A CUSTOMER entity may be defined and it will have a number of attributes associated with it , such as ‘ number ’ , ‘ name ’ , ‘ address ’ , ‘ credit-limit ’ , ‘ balance ’ and so on . |
| 30 | Another job for Seddon and the Yard — and it will need a bit of cooperation from the G.P.O. That can be arranged without much difficulty . |