Example sentences of "it [modal v] [noun] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One litter a year is quite enough for my needs , and it is in any case very much better to look after one litter properly — it may number eight or a dozen — than to spread the effort ( and the food available ) through a much larger number . |
| 2 | Naturally , if a small aircraft is overbooked consistently , it might rate early loading . |
| 3 | It could seat twenty passengers on rattan cane seats , who boarded by a short ladder over the sides ! |
| 4 | Yet some of the people concerned would be people I was at school with ; and in any case it would cal 1 upon questions and allegiances that I had continuously pushed into the rear recesses of my mind . |
| 5 | A National Guard , reporting directly to the President , was to be established immediately , in order to reduce the role of the army in riot control ; according to official sources it would number tens of thousands , and would incorporate the riot police . |
| 6 | A goose which follows a human being round as if it were its parent does not have its sexual behaviour anything like so disturbed ; when it grows up it will court other geese . |
| 7 | Motorola Inc 's 88000 RISC family seemed to have lost out at Harris Computer Systems Corp when the Fort Lauderdale , Florida-based firm announced it was switching allegiances to the IBM/Apple/Motorola PowerPC architecture ( UX No 407 ) , however the company now says it will roll-out 88110 versions of its NightHawk real-time machines by the end of March . |
| 8 | But also the the code which resides on the server , or or the server actually knows in advance now what all of those transactions and pieces of code are , therefore it can precompile that code . |
| 9 | It can outmanoeuvre any fighter flying today . |
| 10 | Sometimes it can occasion immense conflict within the wife between needs of self and needs of partner and children . |