Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] it [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hunting has now been banned , but experts fear it will take many years for their populations to recover . |
| 2 | Its eyes can discern very small intervals of time ( it can respond to a falling hand in less than one hundredth of a second ) , and our clumsy attempts to kill it must appear ponderously slow , as if filmed in slow motion . |
| 3 | It 's said to be as effective as the pill and experts say it 'll widen the choice for women . |
| 4 | If the Scud attacks had provoked Israel into entering the war , experts say it could have developed into a global conflict . |
| 5 | There are four markets in which its designers say it will do equally well : graphics , we have already outlined ; then there are games consoles — Taos ' original home territory ; and embedded applications : it may sound odd to have Taos running in a photocopier or a drinks machine , but the tiny kernel makes it ideal , says Hinsley . |
| 6 | There are four markets in which its designers say it will do equally well : graphics , we have already outlined ; then there are games consoles — Taos ' original home territory ; and embedded applications : it may sound odd to have Taos running in a photocopier or a drinks machine , but the tiny kernel makes it ideal , says Hinsley . |
| 7 | Her supporters believe it would force the government to reexamine their deportation procedures . |
| 8 | Her supporters believe it 'd force the government to reexamine their deportation procedures . |
| 9 | In and poised for his latest triumph — a political satire so close to the heart of American electioneering that pundits believe it could affect the outcome of the presidential election . |
| 10 | Supporters claim it could have social benefit |
| 11 | The National Lottery Bill has sparked a storm of controversy with charities , football pools companies and bingo halls claiming it will hit their takings . |
| 12 | It creates a lot of heat , so companies using it will need materials with a greater thermal resistance . |
| 13 | But according to the common understanding of neutrality , Uruguay would have been breaking its neutrality if in the circumstances described it would have started supplying one of the parties with militarily useful materials after the outbreak of hostilities . |
| 14 | However , CDS says it will pick up its GaAs threads again , once the technology has evolved sufficiently . |
| 15 | Turnover has increased by 21.4% to £502,811 and the directors believe it will continue to improve . |
| 16 | Up to now the US airwaves have been free , but there are moves to license any new frequencies that become available to the highest bidder — some argue that television should go entirely by cable to free capacity for radio communications : the US Federal Communications Commission is supporting a bill in Congress to free 200MHz of government-controlled radio frequencies for commercial use , in part through auctions ; the National Association of Broadcasters said it would support the bill if broadcast frequencies were exempt from the auctions ; McCaw Cellular Communications Inc is also a supporter of the bill . |
| 17 | It 's not a miracle cure , but it 's hoped American trials prove it can slow down the onset of Aids . |
| 18 | If a data link is required between a substation and a central operations room it must go by other means , such as the telephone network . |
| 19 | full years tax it 'll have all the |
| 20 | The mother ship of Japan 's four-vessel whaling fleet left yesterday for the Antarctic , where officials say it will catch 300 whales in the third year of a controversial research programme . |
| 21 | Officials say it could have been worse , the maximum fine is now five thousand pounds . |
| 22 | There 's a move to slow them down , but the hauliers say it could lead to a very dangerous situation . |
| 23 | Europe has a destiny to fulfil , and in years to come it will become apparent that the best Europe is one which rejects interventionist mediocrity in favour of a European Community which will deliver the promise of a higher standard of living and political pre-eminence so justly deserved by all Europeans . |
| 24 | The brushwood groynes 200 yards off-shore hold the sediment as the tide retreats through them and NRA officials hope it will lead to the development of new saltmarsh to reduce the impact of waves hitting the sea wall . |
| 25 | Privately , other aides claimed it would help calm the furious row if details of the trip were leaked . |
| 26 | After a few weeks the foal gains sufficient confidence to start establishing friendships with other foals , and as the weeks pass it will spend more time with them , and less with its mother — unless it is frightened , and then it will dash back to her side for security and reassurance . |
| 27 | This immediately triggered talk about a triple ( or is it a quadruple ? ) dip , but many economists believe it will prove to be no more than a stutter . |
| 28 | The fighting has so disrupted the country that some observers believe it may divide between north and south along ethnic lines , or into a patchwork of Islamic fiefdoms controlled by the Mujahideen tribal warlords . |
| 29 | Separating passengers would add time to the tunnel journey and some observers believe it could destroy any time advantage over ferries , putting a question mark over Eurotunnel 's entire operation . |
| 30 | Many observers believe it will fall to below 2,200 points even if the anti-inflation policy works and the 15 per cent base rate level is held . |