Example sentences of "it [modal v] [verb] [prep] other [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you want to get the boss 's ear it may mean excluding other people from the conversation , although they are still present . |
| 2 | So far , this is fly fishing but it may develop into other things . |
| 3 | ‘ a person who signs a document , and parts with it so that it may come into other hands , has a responsibility , that of the normal man of prudence , to take care what he signs , which , if neglected , prevents him from denying his liability under the document according to its tenor . |
| 4 | Just as often , however , it may come from other benefits , such as lower working capital or reduced energy consumption . |
| 5 | Yet it is self-evident that it may occur in other situations , most particularly in institutional care . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | If a data link is required between a substation and a central operations room it must go by other means , such as the telephone network . |
| 8 | If , as its Members will , it seeks to bring about such change , it must rely upon other agencies if it is to shift the location of so much as a single molecule . |
| 9 | They were , however , encouraged to delay their accident estimate until they had thought specifically about how busy the junction would normally be and how it might appear in other conditions . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | The health authority now says it 'll listen to other views . |
| 12 | We 're following up much of the documentation that we found and hope it could lead to other things which I can not reveal . |
| 13 | We 're following up much of the documentation that we found and hope it could lead to other things which I can not reveal . |
| 14 | It would be against our interests to adopt a more protectionist and interventionist policy in aerospace , because it could lead to other countries adopting the same approach . |
| 15 | Who knows — it could lead to other offers . |
| 16 | Moore 's view is that this is because , although each individual component of the total consciousness has its own value , one which it could retain in other contexts , the consciousness as a whole has a further value . |
| 17 | There is increasingly a feeling that the larger the firm the better it can withstand recessionary periods and the more effectively it can compete with other firms ; and these two sentiments may succeed each other as , say , a regional grouping for mutual protection develops into a nationwide conglomerate for enhanced profits . |
| 18 | But Jerry Brookes of the Gloucestershire Badger Group has seen all too often what it can do to other animals . |
| 19 | It can take in mortgages , it can take in property , it can take in other values , so that R P I is a very much a , a negotiable figure . |