Example sentences of "[adv] it [vb mod] [verb] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The more enlightened and reforming a government the more obviously it must flout feelings of this kind ; and sometimes the price to be paid for flouting them was high .
2 So it would lose pace with inflation .
3 So it must denote movement towards the speaker ; but again , the addressee can hardly move towards the speaker if there is no significant distance between them ; therefore A and B are not in the same place .
4 It reels easily , rarely tangles , has acceptable cross-section for its breaking strain , and it has a lot of ‘ give ’ so it can handle variations in tension .
5 When the Linfield manager gets a telephone call from Windsor Park tonight it will provide details of the Blues ' first domestic defeat in the season — and their worst performance to date .
6 Preferably it should take place towards the end of their course .
7 Naturally , the brighter the white , the more it will suit pictures with a modern style , so consider choosing at least an off-white , if not a cream , for pictures with an antique flavour .
8 If you could make my look , my money work a bit harder it would make sense to me , after all .
9 Similarly it would cost $1,300 with Santa Cruz Unix , $1,000 with NeXTstep , $1,350 with IBM Corp and $1,200 with Hewlett-Packard Co .
10 Similarly it would cost $1,295 with the SCO , $995 with Next , $1,350 with IBM and $1,195 with HP .
11 Sometimes it may contain information about the author , the date , the writer 's access to information , and even the purpose of the writer , which are clues for the historian about the source 's reliability .
12 If , however , it spreads itself about too thinly it may find conflicts of interest .
13 Potentially it can accommodate variations in pupils ' affective responses and can enable the observer to differentiate between ‘ Hawthorne ’ effects and more permanent phenomena .
14 If it really is the case that all I am doing when I have beliefs about the world is to have dispositions to behave , then it ought to make sense for me to think of my believing in those terms .
15 If the other Devon districts were in fact the chief suppliers of patients and users of the big hospital facilities then it would make sense for management and costs to be handed over to them .
16 I 'm , I 'm sure that would happen , but Lithuania , if , if it had the er complete independence to er choose it 's own trading partners , it 's own defence partners , then it would make sense for Lithuania to have some sort of a a trading arrangement with the old communist block and .
17 If the government expropriates land , then it must pay compensation to the office of the custodian .
18 If the correct illumination is received , then it will produce flowers on the water surface .
19 This wacky space-chick might not be everybody 's dream girl-who-fell-to-earth but at least it should allow Basinger to finally shake off the bruised sex-kitten image she 's been saddled with ever since Mickey Rourke emptied his weekly grocery shopping all over her body in the designer sex-romp 9/2 Weeks .
20 Indeed it will make use of the laws of physics , and nothing more than the laws of physics .
21 It would not bring the recovery forward ; instead it would add demand to an economy which , by that time , already had plenty .
22 He said that , like any machine , the mind needed rest otherwise it would show signs of stress .
23 We also need to reassure the horse shortly afterwards that it has not lost our affection , otherwise it would lose confidence in us .
24 Co-ordination , if it is to take place at all , is also most likely to be instigated by the clearinghouses ; but ideally it ought to take place between the library associations , if for no other reason than that they can provide financial support to arrange the necessary meetings of coordinating committees .
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