Example sentences of "it [modal v] give [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may give evidence of trade , since coins were used as objects of trade . |
| 2 | When oedema of the male genitalia occurs , it may give rise to the intriguingly-named ‘ saxophone penis ’ . |
| 3 | Secondly if the first question is answered affirmatively , it is necessary to consider whether there are any considerations which ought to negative , or to reduce or limit the scope of duty or the class of person to whom it is owed or the damages to which a breach of it may give rise . |
| 4 | The social acceptability of a disability may , therefore , be more important than the limitations it may give rise to . |
| 5 | Or it may give rise to a level of customer price-sensitivity which was hitherto absent in the target market segment . |
| 6 | This can be helpful to us but it may give rise to difficulties and require careful handling if the client 's writing skills leave something to be desired . |
| 7 | However , it may give rise to the necessity for a fairly sophisticated mathematical calculation if a conversion table is not published . |
| 8 | To take an obvious example , the drafter may draft the terms referring to the parties as 'seller " and " Buyer " ; if a clause is then incorporated from a different document , referring to " the Customer " , it may give rise to difficult questions of interpretation : prima facie it will be assumed that " the Buyer " and " the Customer " are different people . |
| 9 | It may give awareness of traffic and slamming doors but certainly will not respond to a skylark . |
| 10 | ‘ But it needs to be done , even though it may give offence to the French . ’ |
| 11 | But his conscience it may fail him and his heart it may give way , |
| 12 | But the danger is that if relief is too often refused on such grounds it may give decision-makers the signal that it does not really matter whether they act within the law or not , so long as the decision is ‘ right ’ . |
| 13 | And it should give managers an incentive to invest — both in themselves and in their company 's strategy — for the long term . |
| 14 | ‘ It is recognised by the Prime Minister that the recovery will initially be slow and patchy … in time , it should give rise to sustainable economic growth and the creation of new jobs . ’ |
| 15 | Procedural directions should include provision for the publication of the expert 's decision , and whether it should give reasons ; and it is obviously desirable to set a timetable for submissions and a decision . |
| 16 | The Duke insisted that ‘ its fitt it be understood … for it might give umbrage to Achinbowie and Balfunning ’ , and he was very clear that the gentleman in question , the son of Glengyle , should not , under any circumstances , join Lord George 's ship . |
| 17 | Can this be because London Transport was afraid it might give passengers ideas ? |
| 18 | It might give Celia something to look forward to . |
| 19 | ‘ Besides , it 'll give Hayman something to get started on … find the right man . ’ |
| 20 | Hopefully , though , it 'll give people some kind of a handle on these issues to use in relation to other films . ’ |
| 21 | It raised the more general and important question whether the determination of a statutory tribunal with a limited jurisdiction could give rise to issue estoppel at all , or only to cause of action estoppel ; in other words , whether it could give rise to an estoppel for all purposes or only for the limited purpose for which the jurisdiction to make the determination was conferred . |
| 22 | The kind of questions that might be asked in the context are whether the proposal could have wide effects beyond the immediate locality , whether it could give rise to regional or national controversy and whether it could conflict with national policy . |
| 23 | because it 'd give Mike an extra few days anyway , could actually have |
| 24 | Stowmarket gave Clacton a fair thrashing earlier in the season and if they do the same to Loughton it would give Clacton 's title prospects a big boost . |
| 25 | If more women breastfed they say , it would give others the encouragement to go ahead , both inside and outside the home . |
| 26 | And it would give Doctor Who a far greater visual continuity as there would be no need to worry about give-and-take discussions with formal Effects Designers . |
| 27 | No doubt it would give Marguerite some comfort to be able to be warm and friendly with Russell 's daughter , but it was too big a price to pay . |
| 28 | Without the ERM , countries could competitively devalue their currencies : that would prove as inflationary in future as it has in the past , and it would give rise to the sort of trade frictions that plague the relationship between America and Japan , or worse . |
| 29 | If the land and buildings were sold at this value , it would give rise to a tax charge of £1,000,000 ( Company — £561,000 ) . |
| 30 | It would give Russia an additional incentive to abandon lingering imperial aspirations and focus on improvements at home . |