Example sentences of "[coord] it [modal v] [verb] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Do n't cut her hair or it will stop her talking ! ’
2 A tribunal will either re instate you or it will say they have to pay compensation .
3 Or it could help you re-structure your finances by paying off all you owe on store cards , credit cards and hire purchase .
4 She 'll bring it to you in a few minutes and it 'll help you keep your strength . ’
5 Spots , and in some cases acne , can result from testosterone excess and it may help them to know that it is a passing affliction .
6 I hope that you may now be encouraged to experiment with weaving , and it may help you to use up those oddments of hand knitting yarn which you do n't have time to knit .
7 A beauty of this game is that it can be played by two players only , and it may help you to bring out unsuspected ability as an implacable interrogator .
8 And it may surprise you to know that a number of the county people are not what they appear .
9 I 'm working — being here for my jocks and engineers in a crisis situation , and it may surprise you to know that Florian is also working . ’
10 After all , she 's the one who will live there — and it might help her to feel better . ’
11 But , with you , we feel you 've got so much to offer and we do n't really wan na just say no and and and it would make you feel oh blow it I 'm not gon na do it .
12 ‘ Companies would benefit by drawing from a wider pool of talent and ability than is currently considered , ’ he writes , ‘ and it would enable them to appoint more women .
13 Of course , if she had been going to get there in time for the beginning , she should have rushed back straight away , out upset at such times was the very worst thing for her mother and it would upset her to think that Peony wanted to go out immediately she 'd got in .
14 Now I had always supposed I had travelled very little , restricted as I am by my responsibilities in the house , but of course , over time , one does make various excursions for one professional reason or another , and it would seem I have become much more acquainted with those neighbouring districts than I had realized .
15 But Miss Philimore seems to think she 's all right so long as she 's watched , and it would save me having to look for someone else . ’
16 It will : identify your belongings from those of other people that may also be in the removal van ; enable you and your friends , or the removal men , to put the boxes in the right rooms ( i.e. anything labelled ‘ crockery ’ in the kitchen ) , this saves sorting it out later on ; and it will enable you to lay your hands quickly on the teapot when it is all over and you are gasping for a cuppa !
17 ‘ It 's put the shits up the middle-classes and it will stop them spending , which is what we want , ’ he said .
18 Over the years various attempts will have been made to insulate houses like these , but these are unlikely to match modern standards , and it will pay you to check out your existing level of insulation , with a view to improving it for the future .
19 The company calls the project its Infostructure Network , and it will involve it laying 7,000 miles of fibre this year alone , which it sees being used for home shopping services , software delivery , movie offerings and interactive educational programming as well as up to 500 television channels .
20 With everything committed to paper you 're less likely to forget details and it will help you tackle the situation in a very organised way .
21 And if some of you can do well out of it and it will help you keep your homes , because at the end of the day , without our home , where are we ?
22 We have a duty to be as clear as we can , and to articulate at all times what we are trying to do , in at least a general sense , and it will help us to ask ( even if we can not always easily answer ) what the result might be in terms of student ability or behaviour .
23 It has very fast reference and search facilities and it will allow you to open multiple windows for comparisons .
24 You should be feeling slimmer this morning , and it should encourage you to carry on for another day .
25 It should be a lot easier now that everything 's out in the open and it should help you to come to terms with things , as well as Len . ’
26 In this case you have no time to check which rod you are striking with and it could lose you fish if you strike too hard with the stiffer rod and break off , or too gently with the softer rod and fail to sink the hook .
27 A war crimes prosecution in which high-ranking commanders and political leaders were likely to escape justice would hardly deter people in such positions from continuing their outrages and it could encourage them to press their sometimes morally debased followers to obey orders regardless of their illegality .
28 You could very well spend one of your Long Vacations in a solicitor 's office ( obviously , the Vacation immediately before your final year would be best ) , and it should not be difficult to arrange ; the experience will be of great value whichever branch you intend to enter , and it could help you to make a wise choice .
29 My grandfather was a pillar of the Kirk , a gentle man with a pawky wit , and it used to amuse him to read aloud these rhymes to my Granny , exhorting her to choose one for him .
30 This is the cheaper option , but it may leave you stuck with single glazing and a recurrence of your existing maintenance problems in a few years time .
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