Example sentences of "[conj] [modal v] [verb] [prep] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their behaviour patterns may be consistent with the dominant culture or may differ from it . |
| 2 | For example , if users hold excessive expectations about whether accounts can indicate subsequent financial collapse , that will create an expectations gap regardless of what auditors can or should do about it . |
| 3 | Or could play like it , even if they wanted to . |
| 4 | And having accepted it , let us admit that the book that gives this experience to the individual young reader who needs it or will benefit from it , may not be what we ( outside the experience ) might recognize as a ‘ classic ’ . |
| 5 | It includes the presence of other animals that may be predators or competitors for food , animals of other species that may communicate with it in finding food or raising an alarm , and individuals of its own species that interact with it in many ways , competitively , nepotistically , and in co-operation . |
| 6 | Newtown , Pennsylvania-based graphics chip maker Tseng Labs Inc says it is in discussions that might lead to it entering the business of development and production of audio chips : ‘ We 're talking to a lot of people in the sound area , both engineers and companies — because we do n't have any basic sound technology , we 're looking to acquire that either through people or maybe an acquisition , ’ Tseng vice-chairman Jack Gibbons explained to Reuter . |
| 7 | Misys Plc , which said in January that it was in talks that could lead to it acquiring Burns Anderson Independent Network Plc ( CI No 2,081 ) , said yesterday that it had not been able to agree terms for the acquisition and that negotiations had therefore been terminated . |
| 8 | Jaguar plunged 46p to 685p as General Motors confirmed it is in talks that could result in it taking a minority stake . |
| 9 | an element that could come into it . |
| 10 | I said we did n't need a strong fence as the one tree that could fall on it already had . |
| 11 | I remember when my mum and dad were on this committee , actually the this records department is part of the Libraries ' erm , committee 's responsibility , records sub used to be there , and used to regularly meet and that used to deal with it . |
| 12 | My bedroom , for instance , had a ghost that used to come through it every night — it was n't a visible ghost but it was audible — and I used to see the door open at the other end of the room when I was in bed and then would hear this ‘ clunk clunk ’ … . |
| 13 | Its aim was social , to equip the child with accomplishments that would secure for it gainful employment , and this , doubtless , was a major inducement for parents to spend money ; but every advertisement boasts that the school will instil those virtues — sobriety , obedience , industry , thrift , benevolence and compassion — that educationalists regard as the virtues of a successful social man . |
| 14 | Noel 's Christian socialism saw the kingdom of God as the coming state of mankind on earth , the crown of social evolution , intended by God from the very beginning of creation and the outcome of the teaching of his son , Jesus Chrismatos ; if only mankind would listen , and practise the things that would lead to it . |
| 15 | It will need every ounce of what remains of Community-mindedness to avert an EC-American showdown and the fresh blow to the sickly GATT that would go with it . |
| 16 | But if , say , a working semi-pro guitarist really wanted one of these machines he 'd justify the outlay ( about the same price as a PRS Custom ) with the many user benefits that would accrue from it . |
| 17 | Would not many of those workers prefer that option , with all the benefits that would come from it , rather than the scare stories that the Government are putting over in this pre-election period ? |
| 18 | Whatever the outcome of the Higginson Committee 's inquiry may be , if we are to see a radical improvement in secondary education , we must learn to think not merely of a new form of examination ( and therefore presumably a novel kind of syllabus that will lead to it ) but of a wholly new approach to those studies that we wish to retain in the sixth forms at school , and how these studies are to relate to the pupils ' next step , when they leave school . |
| 19 | Had we relied on public sector finance , it would have been another century before we had such an opportunity for British industry , with all the infrastructure back-up that will flow from it . |
| 20 | Perpetual spinach and carrots will tolerate growing close together , but any flowering plant wants elbow room if it is to develop a stem strong enough to support the branches that will spring from it . |
| 21 | Bearing in mind that it will be mostly hidden by the curtain that will fall around it , and that it may also have to support a wire umbrella frame , a 3 inch ( 7.5cm ) diameter or square stake is not too big . |
| 22 | In an old garden , there may be a fruit tree , or a good bulwark of evergreen laurel or box that , tidied up , could add a dash of venerability to the new garden that will emerge around it . |
| 23 | Unmould for serving on to a heated plate large enough to accommodate the pudding and the sauce that will seep from it . |
| 24 | Local groups complain that the guidelines are bring drawn up expressly to meet the requirements of the port — the first of its type in Britain — and the Dash 7 aircraft that will fly to it From Britain 's regional airports and , later , abroad . |
| 25 | If it is of this form , then by definition there will be facts and events that will count against it . |
| 26 | But last week the company fleshed out the strategy by announcing its Multiprotocol Transport Networking Architecture and the first products that will conform to it : a new version of VTAM for MVS/ESA . |
| 27 | The change will need careful management to ensure that the major gains for patients that will come from it are properly realised . |
| 28 | It is not official information , it is better that it goes directly to a department that can deal with it . |
| 29 | In the matter of the loveless childhood it is possible to see that the measure of the deprivation bears a direct relationship to the measure of uncivilised behaviour that can derive from it . |
| 30 | And let's think about it , there are many people in this county who receive home help service , for instance , who could well afford to pay these charges , and we in the Liberal Democrats see that we can augment the service with the income we get from these charges . |