Example sentences of "[vb base] it [vb mod] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Nationalist sympathisers such as Robin Angus of stockbroker County NatWest WoodMac , say it could bring new opportunities through the creation of a more flexible tax structure .
2 The emergency services say it could cut vital minutes from the time it takes to respond to a call .
3 The mother ship of Japan 's four-vessel whaling fleet left yesterday for the Antarctic , where officials say it will catch 300 whales in the third year of a controversial research programme .
4 But we hope it will raise some questions in your mind , and give you the answers to some questions as well .
5 Whatever the treatment , remember it will take many weeks to take effect .
6 Those who doubt it should consider these words of a club owner : ‘ Professional baseball is on the wane .
7 Hunting has now been banned , but experts fear it will take many years for their populations to recover .
8 I think it 'll have drastic effects on the life of Oxford and the quality of life for the people that live in it .
9 erm I sometimes feel erm that erm in fact = it would be a good idea when I see people doing things which I regard as immediately dangerous , but I think it might make considerable difficulties for the relationship between the police and the motoring public which erm are already at times very strained , and I 'm not sure , for some of the reasons erm that Norbert has suggested , that it 's erm necessarily a very erm happy system .
10 I think it will affect working women , or in fact anybody working , both directly and indirectly , and in fact the whole public indirectly , in that that sort of facility , to be able to shop , as it were , at home , will be extremely convenient and so will a facility that reminds you when things are due — a sort of , you know , household secretary really that can keep a check .
11 And experts estimate it will take 1,000 tons of rock to fill the 12ft-square hole .
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