Example sentences of "[subord] it [modal v] [verb] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This discourages mounting adhesive from oozing on to the lower surface of the preparation , where it would affect attachment on the lapping machine 's vacuum chucks . |
| 2 | Apparently the hyperparasite infects only mistletoe and so V. loranthi can be safely introduced into new areas , where it will attack mistletoes without parasitising any other plants . |
| 3 | The client will often be promising less than it hopes to be able to deliver : although it may exclude liability for defects in goods , the client will generally seek to deliver goods free from defects , in order to establish or maintain its commercial reputation and protect its trading relationships . |
| 4 | That comes from the se , the seabed churning it up but the sea is never still , it 's tossing and in , as the movement there underneath , although it may appear calm on the surface , but there are times when it 's not calm on the surface , it 's as rough on top as it is underneath . |
| 5 | The definition of price stickiness which we shall employ in this section does not in fact alter very much the policy implications of the model developed in the previous chapter , although it may have implications for the test of that model . |
| 6 | The professional debate needs to take place on different ground and the professional service , although it may have buildings among its outputs , will have to have deep human and social insights among its inputs . |
| 7 | If a dispute arises , a court will probably not take account of the layout in construing the contract , although it may take account of headings and/or marginal notes . |
| 8 | Although it may require attendance before the district judge or taxing master , if it is a big case with costs of £10,000 — £20,000 , an extra 5 to 20 per cent is not to be thrown away lightly . |
| 9 | This approach requires very different kinds of investment , unlikely to save institutional funds overall , although it will shift funds towards areas such as networking infrastructure . |
| 10 | Although it will show paintings by Larry Rivers , Alex Katz , Red Grooms , Frank Auerbach and RB Kitaj , it is featuring those Spanish and South American artists whom it represents . |
| 11 | ‘ You would hit a gob of grass , but the engine revs just would n't drop , so it would put strain on other components , ’ he says . |
| 12 | It has recently suffered its second round of layoffs , trimming staff to 15 from a high of 31 some months ago , so it can achieve profitability by the end of the fourth quarter . |
| 13 | The diode D is reverse-biased by the capacitor voltage so it can resume conduction of the phase currents as soon as the capacitor has discharged . |
| 14 | We adapted the Versatran to handle equipment for spraying paint so it could replace people in paint shops , often extremely nasty places in which to work . |
| 15 | The unit will be completely absorbed by ParcPlace and function as ParcPlace Systems , Boulder once it can find quarters in that Colorado town . |
| 16 | If it might benefit Kirsty for him to know what had really happened between herself and Ryan , would she be justified in breaking her promise ? |
| 17 | Of course , if it should offer compensation in this case , the Government would open up a Pandora 's box of claims from other similar cases . |
| 18 | If it should please God for my sins to separate me from my dearest Pamela , you will only resolve not to marry one person . |
| 19 | Lloyds has made a clandestine but vigorous pass at Midland and still thinks it is in with a chance and can outbid Hongkong if it can make savings through ruthless high street rationalisation — in effect , putting two banks ' business through one 's network . |
| 20 | Shell has specified that the detector will be deemed safe to use only if it can withstand intensities of up to 8 v/m . |
| 21 | He says it looks quite exciting if it can save alot of trees , make fuel accessible to people who are having difficulty finding enough fuel , then it should be good . |
| 22 | If the truth is at last unavoidable , it ran , and if it must bring consolation in its train , then surely there should be no need to dread its disclosure ? |
| 23 | However , MacArthur doubted whether the Soviet Union would attack Japan — ‘ Even if the Soviet Government had aggressive intentions towards her it would be incapable of carrying them out , unless it could secure mastery of the air and either had a Far Eastern fleet of its own or possessed the means of neutralising any action by our own fleet . ’ |
| 24 | This last feature is quite a nice touch , because it would enable control over a mono mix of your amp 's signal for monitoring purposes . |
| 25 | The NFU is also against undergrounding because it would disrupt farming during installation , repair and maintenance work . |
| 26 | The court held that this was a breach of the Convention guarantee of free speech , because it would deter journalists from contributing to public discussions of issues affecting the life of the community : " The limits of acceptable criticism are wider as regards a politician as such than as regards a private individual … the former inevitably and knowingly lays himself open to close scrutiny of his every word and deed by both journalists and the public at large , and he must consequently display a greater degree of tolerance . " |
| 27 | The white middle class voted the proposition down three times because it would put $13 on their tax bills . |
| 28 | But this will never be on the agenda , because it would require levels of social justice and redistribution that the rich will not consider . ’ |
| 29 | But there were serious objections to using the videotaped interview as a complete substitute for the child 's evidence in chief at the trial , because of the unsatisfactory nature of the questioning and because it would cause difficulties for the prosecution . |
| 30 | The very act of changing a supplier may be resisted because it may imply criticism of a past decision on the part of the buyer . |