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 ! |