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

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1 NT wo n't support SMP until version 2 , still some 18 months out in any case , and Microsoft has n't yet decided what it 'll do for that stuff yet .
2 This leaflet is intended to provide a concise overview of the 1992 process , focusing on what it might mean for local authorities .
3 The present American tendency is to ask what a country can now do for itself and for the United States , not what it might do in other circumstances , nor yet what it deserves .
4 My wife and I loved a challenge in those days and we could see what it might become with hard work , but it was a real challenge , no mistake .
5 If the Commons defence committee thinks the government may have gone too far in defence cuts , I wonder what it would make of Labour and Liberal Democrat policies .
6 We must now change gear somewhat , and ask what it would take for such relationships to be treated as satisfactory explanations .
7 If a bank 's core activities were ring-fenced by rules limiting what it could do with insured depositors ' money , its forays into securities , swaps and other financial markets need not threaten the banking system .
8 Sit down together and talk honestly about what 's happened , what it could involve in practical terms , what you 'll probably all have to do without .
9 It is possible that if a metaphor ceases to mean what it used to mean in another society then we should abandon it .
10 But Jerry Brookes of the Gloucestershire Badger Group has seen all too often what it can do to other animals .
11 see what it can do in that corner .
12 I use it only because of what it can become in later stages of evolution : the power of a snake 's fang , for instance , to propagate ( by its indirect consequences on snake survival ) DNA coding for fangs .
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