Example sentences of "and [conj] it [vb mod] [be] " in BNC.

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1 … it is not difficult to imagine a case where it would be essential for employers embarking for example on a new technical process to invite existing employees to agree to some reasonable restriction on their use of the knowledge they acquire of the new technique ; and where it would be essential for the employer to terminate , by due notice , the services of an employee who was unwilling to accept such a restriction .
2 This takes a look at where the game has been in the Eighties and where it might be going in future .
3 His uncertainty over what he had and where it might be seemed to indicate that he only drank when he entertained , and that he did n't entertain very often .
4 The new decision does not affect the artist 's ownership of the work of art itself , but it does effectively strip him or her of control over how , when and where it may be reproduced .
5 The discussion of culture in Raymond Williams ' ( 1983 ) Towards 2000 has been very important in my consideration of where Tyneside is going and where it may be made to go .
6 Today discussion centres upon how much autonomy is appropriate and how , when and where it shall be applied .
7 It is about extending decision-making to the level where it can take place most effectively and where it can be informed by local circumstances in the context of the policy and philosophy of the school .
8 Such monitoring should not only be backward , it must be forward looking and where it can be seen that a task has taken longer than anticipated , the effect of such delay should be immediately considered in relation to the overall programme .
9 While recently the ‘ economic approach to law ’ has gained much ground , there remains much confusion as to exactly what this mode of analysis is and where it can be validly and usefully applied .
10 What is not certain is what shape independent production will take and where it will be located .
11 The three still have to sort out the thorny question of who will run the centre and where it will be .
12 As with all special paints , read the label carefully to determine how and where it should be used .
13 An opinion made popular by a Dr David Macbride held that scurvy was due to an inadequate supply of fixed air in the human body , and that it might be cured by a dose of that gas .
14 Mr Crowden told them of the terms of the will and suggested that Violet 's legacy seemed a poor reward and that it might be improved .
15 I know I have n't anything to offer her and that it might be years before I could afford to run a house and give her the kind of life style she 's used to , so I would n't expect Sir Philip to agree to it for a long while . ’
16 Baker also announced that the USA would enter into a direct dialogue with Vietnam over the issue of Cambodia and that it might be prepared to provide humanitarian aid to the SOC government .
17 In 1976 , in response to a White Paper on devolution to Scotland and Wales , the CNAA commented that it had always been sensitive to the specific conditions and needs of Scotland , and that it might be appropriate for the CNAA to set up a Scottish Committee .
18 Thinking she was free of him and that it might be possible to keep out of harm 's way until Peter returned , she hurried up the steps into the hall .
19 A NEW theory of the origin of our Solar System suggests that the Sun is in a special place in our Galaxy , and that it may be incorrect to draw inferences about the Galaxy at large from studies of our immediate stellar neighbourhood .
20 Some therapists express concern that a child may become addicted to earning stickers and that it may be difficult to wean them off charts .
21 Experience during the past nine years indicates that in its new form guardianship has not gained popularity , and many social workers consider both that it is unenforceable and that it may be an unethical constraint on individual freedom .
22 It is certainly true that pigeons with bar magnets attached to their heads navigate incorrectly on overcast , but not on sunny , days ( Figure 4.9 ) ; which suggests both that pigeons have a magnetic sense , and that it may be used by pigeons as a back-up compass sense when the sun is invisible .
23 For example , it may be that some services ( or sectors ) have developed better indicators of quality or effectiveness than others , and that it may be possible to transfer their experience .
24 The essential qualities of a tenant 's fixture are that it may be removed without causing irreparable damage to the building and that it may be set up and used again in another building or place ( Webb v Bevis ( Frank ) Ltd [ 1940 ] 1 All ER 247 ; Young v Dalgety plc [ 1987 ] 1 EGLR 116 ) .
25 Er but we acknowledge that over time circumstances may change and that it may be appropriate and such circumstances erm needs may change different circumstances may arise and they would have to be dealt with within the strategic planning framework .
26 These companies realized at an early stage that there is no point in trying to compete with the majors in releasing daytime radio or ‘ Top of the Pops ’ material , and that it would be better to find acts who have proved popular on the live circuit but who are considered too left field for the majors .
27 From Steve and Paul 's point of view , I reckon they thought he was a real card and that it would be a big laugh having him around .
28 Contrary to declarations that there was no government policy for sterling and that it would be left to the markets to decide , by late 1981 the government intervened to reverse a fall in the exchange rate , and raised base rate to 16 per cent .
29 The FO noted that he had provided ‘ valuable assistance ’ to the allied cause as Prime Minister after Italy 's surrender in 1943 , and that it would be ‘ inopportune ’ to hand him over to the Ethiopians .
30 His name served as a seal of approval that a deal would go ahead and that it would be profitable .
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