Example sentences of "[noun] it [modal v] [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 If Candida gets into a woman 's urinary tract or bladder it can produce a form of cystitis — characterized by a burning sensation when passing urine .
2 If the court wishes to regulate the child 's contact with anyone while a supervision order is in force it must make a contact order under s8 .
3 Preserving such diversity in the context of diminishing INSET budgets and the trend to school-led INSET is going to become increasingly difficult , but since it is very much in the interests of the professional health of the teaching force it must remain a priority .
4 To many modern readers it may seem a strange book , perhaps even a repulsive one with all its blood-sacrifices .
5 CABRA Estates has told Chelsea Football Club it will issue a winding-up petition because the club failed to buy its Stamford Bridge ground for £22.8m by the deadline on Thursday .
6 If he now loses at home to Portugal it could prove a mortal wound .
7 If such help was countered by generous tax concessions it might become a very attractive proposition indeed .
8 In the future it would earn a lot of laughs , but Rain did not think it deserved any yet .
9 And with the use of both muslin and hessian it will form a tunnel or tunnels from the place of entry to the ‘ centre ’ of the denlike structure , full of tactile hangings and sounds , floor coverings and fairy lights , feathers and leaves , crawl-spaces and wheelchair tunnels .
10 you know in other words it might take a bit of time to work it out , there is some reason why he must of said that must n't did n't he ?
11 Once it is established in the climbing configuration it will follow a specified route , usually an SID or ‘ standard instrument departure ’ .
12 In less than a second it would tear a gap in the highway the width of the riverbed .
13 If he agreed to marriage it would mean a whole new lifestyle .
14 Only last year organizations such as CAMRA helped to get S & N's bid for J. Cameron ( Hartlepool ) referred to the Commission on the grounds that if S & N acquired Cameron 's pubs it would have a monopoly of outlets in the North East .
15 As this is a new ( as opposed to a rebuilt second hand ) engine it should last a long time and parts are available worldwide .
16 But with a , it 's just that er if you have er in the wrong place it 'll look a bit untidy with the other things coming up when the bulbs are dying down .
17 If she made a success of the job it would mean a permanent saving in police manpower as well as a useful training for her .
18 To the unpractised eye it might appear a hotch-potch thrown together at random .
19 IBM Corp shares saluted the imminent departure of John Akers with a jump of $3.25 at $52.125 at the opening the day after the company accompanied news that it was cutting its quarterly dividend only 55% with the announcement that within 90 days it would have a new chief executive .
20 Despite the latter 's continuous nature it can accommodate a certain degree of selectivity when it comes to vibrations .
21 ‘ For some older workers it would make a lot of sense , because together with our ordinary voluntary redundancy payment it is an attractive package . ’
22 Once a local authority has identified a need it should produce a plan to meet that need by providing the appropriate services ( Guidance , vol 2 , para 2.10 ) .
23 ( If you can provide free biscuits or food at the first meeting it may encourage a few more to come ! )
24 Before a company can exist or do business it must obtain a certificate of incorporation from the Registrar of Companies ( in Cardiff ) .
25 Where counselling is able to discuss some of these feelings it can have a more positive potential effect on elderly health than the tranquillizers and sedatives which are too readily and too frequently dispensed for older people who are sick .
26 But one day it may become a more serious aspect of wider constitutional argument .
27 Some day it might fetch a pretty packet .
28 He clearly regards the management of the mound as his own particular responsibility and expertise , for if the female comes to the mound to lay at a time when opening it might cause a dangerous fluctuation in its temperature , he will refuse to do so and drives her away .
29 The child is told that every time it completes a specified desirable behaviour it will earn a ‘ token ’ .
30 So if a dinosaur changed its skin colour from white to black it would cause a 7 or 8°C increase in body temperature ( so perhaps colour varied with size ? ) .
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