Example sentences of "[adv] it [modal v] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The regional nomarch , or prefect , tells each local office how much it ought to collect in the year ( the national total being what the government reckons the budget needs ) . |
| 2 | The Danish government also claims that however much it may disagree with the grynd , it is unable to interfere in the domestic matters of the Faroe Islands . |
| 3 | Others besides the agency girl must have seen them leaving together ; she wondered how long it would take for the news to reach Pete . |
| 4 | Teachers and librarians need to know how long it will take for the teacher or librarian and pupils to learn how to use the program . |
| 5 | Obviously it would depend on the issue , I mean , I 'm , I 'm trying to sort of help here . |
| 6 | ‘ If only it could happen in the North-East . ’ |
| 7 | Get the roller and roll it on there so it 'll dissolve off the ink . |
| 8 | The sun was getting low over the sea and in an hour or so it would dip below the horizon , where there were horizontal bars of dark colour . |
| 9 | So it must fall within the remain you know eight districts figures . |
| 10 | So it 'd go from the , from the battery |
| 11 | So it should come at the same |
| 12 | The auxiliary use of need has also been found in the following type of sentence not listed by Jacobsson : ( 23 ) By co-vary , we mean that the more a language has of one of the processes , the less it need have of the other . |
| 13 | Soon it would reappear behind the pipe , with footmarks on it . |
| 14 | Nonetheless , I keep my game in shape and hopefully it will work in the All-Ireland finals , ’ added Colm . |
| 15 | But it was also clear that the longer the inquiry went on , the more it would coincide with the growing national debate about the government 's proposals to privatize the electricity industry . |
| 16 | But the greater the prestige and reputation of an institution , the more it will recruit from the upper echelons of society . |
| 17 | If the Nikkei falls much further it will eat into the assets of the main Japanese banks , which depend on equity holdings for almost half their capital base . |
| 18 | Where location filming is not possible for exterior scenes , very often it will fall to the Designer to create realistic backdrops to maintain the illusion of a city or a forest stretching miles away into the distance . |
| 19 | Equally it may depend on the social factors that may have determined the decoration used ; the earlier brooches may be designed to satisfy a society in which there is less variation in social identity than later . |
| 20 | The problem must be observable , ie it must relate to the presence or absence of a ‘ piece ’ of behaviour which can be witnessed by an observer . |
| 21 | When we now roll the ball towards the dent it may circle around once or twice but eventually it will fall through the hole . |
| 22 | The introduction must use material from the main body of the music — sometimes it will quote from the main melody , sometimes begin with the accompaniment figure itself , or the two may be combined . |
| 23 | And then you have a quarter then it 'll start with the electric , then phone , then gas again ! |
| 24 | ‘ Then it 'll fall against the window , ’ said Ludens , ‘ I ca n't hold it . ’ |
| 25 | on an underground train which could n't decide if it 's going to move or not , it did eventually move I got a taxi at one point and I was so sick and tired and they put me outside Liberties , I gave the man a twenty pound note and he gave me change for a ten yes , coming back from Oxford Circus from Liberty 's , I thought I 'd better economise , I 've been done out of ten pounds , I do n't think it was dishonesty I think it was just sheer muddle , I , I 'm ten pounds down , I 'm must cut down a bit , so I will come back underground from Oxford Circus to Waterloo to get down to and you 've guessed it , I got into an , an underground train which would not move , it simply stuck , and it would go chugga , chugga , chugga , chugga , chugga , then it would stop in the tunnel for a while , while its . |
| 26 | Under the armpit of Scandinavia , Finland fits like a gusset ; and if this gusset was a piece of rotten calico then it would rip in the ragged shredded way that Finland has done . |
| 27 | If there is an answer , then it must lie outside the stories , and in particular in the material that occurs between Exodus 17 and Numbers 11 . |
| 28 | Oh that was approximately about erm , well I 'm talking about now in my time it must be over twenty year ago , when he introduced that and the simple reason was there was an argument between the deputy harbourmaster and the boatmen which are the cos they used t it all happened over a ship called used to be a collier , used to run here regular and that used to discharge so much coal at Cliff Quay , then it used to go into the dock at Tolwells Quay and finish unloading because it used to bring two or three different lots of coal , it was a four hold ship , she had four holds , and there 'd be one hold for the chemical works and perhaps there 'd be three holds for and that se |
| 29 | But then it should say at the end , ‘ For further information contact |
| 30 | If this concentration is high , then it will result in the death of fish . |