Example sentences of "it [modal v] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Labour Party has moved on to the social democratic ground , it may even choose to call itself a social democratic party — in any case , it should complete the process with a constitution to suit . |
| 2 | With too few rows worked between it will probably look too fat and squashed ; it may even make the work very solid . |
| 3 | It may even make the chip in the future . |
| 4 | Amongst children it may even make begging more lucrative than going to school or helping the family in the fields . |
| 5 | It may even give passers-by the impression of drunkenness , which is why some people carry a card or note to say , ‘ I suffer from bad attacks of giddiness . ’ |
| 6 | On the academic site , detailed tephrachronology makes it possible to study patterns in the behaviour of volcanoes — the magma erupted from one volcano may become steadily more acid , or it may show cyclical changes , or it may even vary consistently during each eruption , starting off fairly basic and ending up at the close of the eruption much more acid . |
| 7 | It may even present a comic , frivolous or bawdy joke to arouse laughter or attempt to reveal the workings of a composer 's mind . |
| 8 | In the long run , it may even hurt the owners of the copyright by making illicit copying seem more acceptable . |
| 9 | It may even threaten human health , mainly by contaminating water . |
| 10 | The finest material may be carried for tens of kilometres down-wind , and some of it may even stay suspended for many months , eventually falling back to earth on the other side of the globe . |
| 11 | And who knows , it may even bring a touch of glamour to the streets of Harlesden . |
| 12 | In the first two cases ( ( a and ( b ) ) there will be a beneficial effect on output , employment and balance of payments , whereas in the third case there will be no overall positive effect on any of those variables ; it may even result in a negative effect if Nissan 's components are ‘ less British ’ than those of other UK-based manufacturers . |
| 13 | Some astronomers think that on the comets next visit in 135 years , it will approach the earth so close , it may even collide , wiping out most life forms . |
| 14 | It may even appear unfair to elevate such a document as the Guidance notes on the Code of Professional Conduct when it declares |
| 15 | It may even affect current ‘ aesthetic ’ tastes and judgements , though it would be hazardous to speculate how , and the arts maintain important centres of influence outside the higher education system , in publishing , museums , galleries and the media . |
| 16 | It may even contribute to an improvement of the prospects for satisfactory teacher training in the future . |
| 17 | It may look to some extent like the original , it may even retain traces of the original , but the many pieces that make the whole were added at different times and have been the subject of change and much repair work . |
| 18 | It may even exceed those standards ’ . |
| 19 | All in all , it seems to have diverted De Niro 's energies away from the more serious and interesting business of Tribeca Productions , and in future , it may even start to eat into company funds . |
| 20 | The phrase ‘ ordinary course of business ’ is construed widely : it may even cover the sale of the company 's whole undertaking in exchange for securities in another company provided such sale is authorised by the objects clause in the company 's memorandum . |
| 21 | It may even claim that it has had more complaints of bias from the Labour Party . |
| 22 | Who knows , it may even work as a kind of sick turn-on . |
| 23 | If an applicant 's programme quality is deemed ‘ exceptionally high ’ , it may even win over a higher bidder . |
| 24 | It may even win Mr Rowland backing within the market and among outside names ( the individuals who provide Lloyd 's capital ) , though they will be dismayed by his forecasts of losses of up to £2.8 billion ( $1.4 billion ) for 1990 and over £1 billion for 1991 . |
| 25 | Indeed , it may even increase it . |
| 26 | Its usefulness overstated , its flexibility limited , it may even increase teacher workload , despite claims to the contrary . |
| 27 | It may even evoke a memory of a place . |
| 28 | Indeed , Tivoli says it may even adopt SOM as a subset of its own future offerings . |
| 29 | Indeed , Tivoli says it may even adopt the Object Model as a subset of its own future offerings . |
| 30 | Baldwin 's speech sets out the boundaries within which the press must operate : it can act as an adjunct of the political parties , it can be the mouthpiece of the parties or politicians and it may even criticize governments in power , but it can not transgress the real line which marks off dependence on , from independence of , the political parties . |