Example sentences of "[noun sg] it [modal v] [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The board also said that in future it would receive more information on ‘ public interest issues ’ affecting the BBC . |
| 2 | At first glance it would seem that sport must involve a victim , which rather explains why boxing is considered sporting . |
| 3 | Although it is lower in fibre it may provide more calcium in the body . |
| 4 | That in , in turn will allow the C E C to dispose of the National College and in the process it should ensure this future is safe . |
| 5 | It is refusing to say how much cash it will give this year . |
| 6 | If , as a result of its inquiries under s47 , it concludes that certain action should be taken to safeguard or promote a child 's welfare it must take that action so far as it is both within its power and reasonably practicable for it to do so ( s47(8) ) . |
| 7 | It was raining ; by the look of the heavy , grey sky it would rain all day . |
| 8 | In which case it would make more sense to elect proven adulterers instead of discouraging them from public life . |
| 9 | In this particular case it would seem that planning permission had been given after inadequate consideration of publicity . |
| 10 | Similarly : ( 10 ) I only offered her legal advice will , under one natural interpretation , refer to advice on legal matters ; and it will continue to do so even if in some rare case it is given under circumstances that mean it is offered illegally itself , for example if it makes use of secret information stolen from a government which prohibits unauthorized possession or transmission of secret government information ; on the other hand , as a phrase of English , it can perfectly well bear the other interpretation under which it means advice which is itself legal , in the sense that it is legally given , in which case it may concern any subject under the sun . |
| 11 | Auguste had added the course in the interests of the Prince of Wales ; it was to be served virtually at the same time as the entrée , in defiance of the rules , in the hope it would attract less attention . |
| 12 | Since this is a purely morphological description it can embrace all stages in development from compacted 8-cells to the 16- to 32-cell stage just prior to blastocoel formation . |
| 13 | But can I refer to the honourable member for Truro er again he talked about P R , he thought that it would somehow , if we move that the there for this election it would save some time . |
| 14 | The decision by a court that a particular situation was not intended to come within the ambit of a statute , though within its words in what may be their most obvious meaning , does not deny the supremacy of Parliament , for if Parliament disagrees with the decision it can pass another Act dealing specifically with the type of case . |
| 15 | towards crime prevention on the other hand it might make some people realise that if they 're no longer a scheme then they do n't get the er the |
| 16 | That raised some eyebrows , but Philips disclosed last month that under a 1984 agreement with the company it would fund any losses that Max Grundig 's creation made . |
| 17 | First , since the government has the job of running the country it must have some functions , powers and duties which private individuals do not have ; obvious examples are the waging of war and the issuing of passports . |
| 18 | This amazing posture displays its markings even more conspicuously and in this position it may advance several feet towards the attacker . |
| 19 | ‘ Heaven knows , when I agreed to this I 'd no idea it would cause such anger — ’ She gave Peter a reproachful glance . |
| 20 | Used as an utterance in context it may have many meanings , which , although they are connected to this context-free sentence meaning , may be extremely varied . |
| 21 | This range expresses the resourcefulness and imagination of user education librarians , but at the same time it may express some uncertainty with orientation techniques and , indeed , library orientation itself . |
| 22 | Once upon a time it could take several hours to install a network interface card . |
| 23 | When the court is considering making a costs order against a party it must give that party an opportunity to make representations as to why the order should not be made ( FPCR , r22(2) ) . |
| 24 | If shape information were available accurately from the pattern recogniser it should enable more candidate words to be discarded due to incorrect shape . |