Example sentences of "[modal v] it [verb] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | London Underground 's Charter will set out tougher new standards and what it will do to compensate passengers should it fail to meet those standards . |
| 2 | After 1999 , Aegon will be able to inject any amount of new capital and should this be approved by the voting trust — which must be likely should it wish to generate more profits through business growth for the with-profits policyholders — then the with-profits fund must match Aegon 's injections ( which must be considered unlikely given the huge resources Aegon has access to ) or see its stake in the company diluted . |
| 3 | It does not take much imagination to conjure up the kinds of arguments that EDF will introduce should it wish to inhibit serious competition to itself . |
| 4 | Should it have made any difference ? |
| 5 | Could it have had any connection with the man next door , who owned a motorcycle with the trademark ‘ Indian ’ ? |
| 6 | Could it help to limit environmental pollution ? |
| 7 | Would it have made any difference if I had ? |
| 8 | Would it have made any difference , Melissa wondered as she turned the key , if that lock had been changed earlier ? |
| 9 | ‘ What good would it have done telling Sergei I 'd found you ? |
| 10 | erm How long would it have taken five men ? |
| 11 | It would n't have taken as Mr has pointed out , any cognizance of the fact that there 's difference for different times of the day , nor would it have taken any account of the fact that people would perceive the travel times and travel costs in different ways . |
| 12 | So how much would it take to cause tremendous damage in this country — would they need gallons of it or not ? |
| 13 | So what , he was asked , would it take to keep Third Division football at Feethams next season ? |
| 14 | How may it attempt to overcome these difficulties ? |
| 15 | How long will it take to make these reductions ? |