Example sentences of "but it [modal v] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This provision does not appear to have been formally invoked but it may prove of particular assistance in some federal systems where there can be constitutional problems in appropriating funds for these expenses .
2 So far , this is fly fishing but it may develop into other things .
3 For example , an asset such as land would not normally attract a depreciation charge but it would result in principal charges to revenue if it was financed by loan .
4 This would not only reduce its political significance but it would allow for yearly increases ( though broadcasters have been quick to point out that the general rate of inflation is below the industry 's rate and so an increase would still leave a shortfall which can only be made up by savings ) .
5 But it must stand alongside other factors , the principal one of which is that the date of his first review should , in my view , relate strictly to the judicial view of the tariff .
6 You 've got er , a sh , a T , we knew it was a T , but it could turn to different shapes ,
7 People have paid deposits of $500 … they 've been paying weekly payments of $125 so it could be quite considerable but it could run to thousands of pounds
8 It can be caused by a high level of oxygen in premature babies , but it can occur without artificial administration of oxygen .
9 It has no powers to impose solutions on a local authority , but it can insist on adequate publicity for its reports ; 3 .
10 ‘ Not very imaginative , and I do n't expect the accommodation will be marvellous , but it will do for one night . ’
11 This does not combine with any form of armour , normal or magical , but it will add to any protection given by , for example , a Robe of Toughness .
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