Example sentences of "it [modal v] [verb] [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | In addition , why the controlled group chooses to be compliant , or why it may choose to be resistant to any process of control , is also ignored . |
2 | It may pay to be early at Catford where Dromina Duke looks the part in the second race . |
3 | However , if the unit is to be sited some considerable distance from the water supply , it may need to be thicker to prevent excessive voltage drop — loudspeaker wire , for example . |
4 | It may need to be tailor-made , and therefore it 's best left to the experts . |
5 | Thus although a marked increase is apparent in recent years it may prove to be due entirely to three freak movements . |
6 | It may prove to be restrictive unless used very flexibly . |
7 | In the average home sized aquarium it may prove to be necessary to isolate a particularly large specimen as the risk of losing other fish from predation and poor water quality will be high . |
8 | He advises that while the unit backs onto our store , as a self-contained unit , it should continue to be available for let on the open market . |
9 | There is every reason why it should continue to be pleasurable and satisfying for both husband and wife for the rest of their married life . |
10 | Returning now to our basic theory , we see that the extension of Freud 's monotraumatic theory of human social evolution to a polytraumatic one allows us to discern in human cultural evolution a pattern which , if it should prove to be real , may perhaps represent for the human sciences something like the revolution introduced into the physical sciences by Copernicus , Kepler and Galileo . |
11 | Where the branch manufactures a product ( such as a car ) the standards it must comply with are those of the host member state ; conversely , where it sells a product made in its home member state the manufacturing standards of the home member state are normally the relevant ones , although the rules of the host member state would apply to its advertising in that state provided that they are justified as being for the public good . |
12 | The relational perspective simply explores the social features of any knowledge process , regardless of any claims it might make to be independent of social determination . |
13 | It was a bold experiment that is almost certain to be rewarded with full houses and , as the acoustics are to be softened , by tonight 's performance it might prove to be one of the better stagings . |
14 | He hoped — just hoped — it might prove to be conclusive . |
15 | It 'll 'ave to be good , so do n't come up with something like us all bein' knocked down by a herd of stampedin' giraffes . ’ |
16 | then it 'll have to be dripped-dried |
17 | It 'll have to be dark . |
18 | So it 'll have to be that one in there . |
19 | So it 'll have to be all super-duper ! |
20 | It 'll have to be one of the bedrooms , I 'm afraid . ’ |
21 | I 'd like to put one simple note and I think it 'll have to be simple for him to understand it but I would like to put one simple notion to him and that is that there is great merit in having public services sharing by people from all social classes . |
22 | It 'll have to be green . |
23 | ‘ It 'll have to be brief , ’ George said dryly . |
24 | Actually , I I want , do n't know whether you want interested in coming , I 'm not sure whether I wan na go , but either next week , it 'll have to be next week , 'cos I think after I wo n't be here , I 'm going home . |
25 | I 'd planned on taking you to Malvern to meet my family , but , it 'll have to be another day . |
26 | It 'll get to be second nature , do n't worry . |
27 | It is not perhaps surprising that Sir Walter Scott , with his antiquarian interest , should have had a sharp eye for architectural difference , or even for interior detail , provided it could claim to be antique . |
28 | ‘ It 'd have to be this evening , I 'm afraid . |
29 | ‘ I know so much about it , from a working point of view , that is , that I ca n't really envisage how it would feel to be such a complete outsider , and yet privately so necessary to someone . |
30 | It would appear to be due to the strength of these preferences that prime borrowers have frequently been able to raise funds more cheaply by making a eurosterling rather than a domestic issue . |