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

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1 If the hiatus is serious he may have to shut down all or part of the system or it may trip automatically and the operator 's task is to observe/control the shut-down to a quiescent state .
2 Be that as it may Dentdale certainly is , as I have said , the bonniest of all the Dales and Dent village , with its cobbled streets and whitewashed houses , the bonniest of all the Dale villages .
3 They say it should meen more financial control .
4 it might rain tomorrow do n't it ?
5 It 'll surface somewhere , ’ said Steve Shepherd confidently .
6 ‘ I think it 'll surface again , and I 'm going to make sure the press are there .
7 The difficulty is if we move to something , er , which is supply based as is being suggested , then it could impact even , even greater and so there 's no perfect er , system for this , but there 's got to be a better way .
8 The government banned the rally , fearing it would foment more Hindu-Muslim violence in a country still reeling from bloodshed ignited by the demolition .
9 It would be.the most powerful force on earth .
10 If the bid by Airtours , based in Rossendale , Lancashire , is successful , it would corner about a third of the package holiday market — about the same share as Thomson .
11 In Nicholson 's case , the description came with the ever-present prefix that on the occasions he has tried acid , it was used properly to avoid bad trips ; thus , he had ‘ come to terms with things that you perceive would be otherwise impossible — things that help you understand yourself … plus , if used properly , it can means quite a lot of kicks . ’
12 A fully grown White Rhino may stand 6 feet tall ( 183 centimetres ) and it can weight almost 8,000 pounds ( 3,600 kilograms ) .
13 this means it can weight as much as fifty men !
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