Example sentences of "it [modal v] [verb] [adv prt] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may slow down the discussion but improve its quality . |
| 2 | Olivetti said its use of Alpha would definitely be restricted to the high-end workstation market : it ‘ has other designs ’ when it comes to servers , hinting that it may bring out a product in that area based on the parallel processing technology of Kendall Square Research Corp , the Waltham , Massachusetts-based company in which it has a stake ( see page three ) . |
| 3 | Even then , if a file is very large , it may spread over a number of disks . |
| 4 | Said a Drug Squad source : ‘ We are extremely pleased with these stiff sentences and it should send out a warning to those involved in the drugs scene that the courts are coming down hard on them . ’ |
| 5 | The centre-left American Popular Revolutionary Alliance ( APRA — whose leader , former President Alan García , was in exile in Colombia ) , despite internal divisions over the stance which it should take on the poll , called on its supporters to spoil their papers . |
| 6 | Here we shall look at the principles by which various methods of measuring velocity work ; the reader interested in the arrangements of a full working system and the procedures for operating it should follow up the references . |
| 7 | The centralization and concentration of capital produces pressures on the state to intervene on behalf of the monopolies because the state has to regulate the contradictions of monopoly capitalism : it must smooth out the business cycle . |
| 8 | He glanced back at the house as if afraid that it might pull up an anchor and set sail across the lawn after them . |
| 9 | It 'll trigger off a signal which means you need assistance . ’ |
| 10 | Think it 'll end up a bop ? |
| 11 | It 'll keep up the demand for English actors . |
| 12 | " Yeah , maybe it 'll thin out a bit in there , now it 's getting late . " |
| 13 | For example , if you 're copying files onto a few floppies , it 'll work out the files that will best fit into each disk . |
| 14 | The way it works in three , is it only uses memory within these five hundred and twelve row boundaries , so any between one and five one two , five one three and one O two four , one O two five and one five three six and so on , it 'll fill in the gaps within those ranges , but not outside of those ranges . |
| 15 | Here 's the bank — see the queue along the street from the cash point — people who 've got pots of money in that bank and all they 've got to do is press a few buttons and it 'll spew out a wad of crisp notes into their delicately manicured hand . |
| 16 | Sun got Adobe 's source code in the deal , a reasonably rare occurrence , but Adobe figures it 'll get back a lot of implementation improvements . |
| 17 | Bad news followed in his wake ; the French company went bankrupt before it could pay out the cheque . |
| 18 | Yet , while it could play down the challenge of British fascism it could not ignore the threat of European fascism . |
| 19 | One of the conditions of the original purchase from Wedgwood was that it could buy back the house for £1 if we had not completed the restoration within five years . |
| 20 | If you made er if you pocketed ten thousand , of course , it 'd stand out a mile . |
| 21 | It 'd stand out a mile would n't it ? |
| 22 | A public inquiry might be more beneficial because , as my hon. Friend said , it would bring out the details of the scheme . |
| 23 | At best , or so it was thought , it would give the United Nations some muscle to stop governments doing terrible things to their peoples ; at worst it would serve up a forest of platitude . |
| 24 | Turning to the White Paper , to be published before the next party conference , he said it would set out the Conservatives ' agenda for the rest of this century . |
| 25 | Following the collapse of the talks , the federal government suggested that it would draw up a package of constitutional reforms to be presented to Quebec and the other provinces . |
| 26 | So therefore there 's less gravity holding it down therefore it would bulge out a bit . |
| 27 | And I mean I think that if it was spread more I mean if if if people locally gave more to bereaved in their own areas , I mean it would go down a lot more good there . |
| 28 | Speaking of his intention to attend the funeral , he said he hoped it would send out a signal for peace and democracy in the region . |
| 29 | It would dry up the flow of Japanese credit to all American borrowers , private or public . |
| 30 | Beyond that sea rises a mountain range and beyond that stretches a vast desert where the sun twists round and beats down so hot it would dry out an eagle 's wings and turn them to dust if he flew too long . |