Example sentences of "it [modal v] [verb] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 More important , selection over tens of generations can take traits well beyond their original values , and new mutations can contribute to the response , so that it may reflect the fundamental limits on the character , rather than just the initial covariances .
2 If K is large , then the algorithm will ’ jump to conclusions ’ quickly , but it may overshoot the optimum weights .
3 It should emphasise the strong features of the business and its future potential .
4 And it should mean the 370 employees working on propellers can look forward to a more secure future .
5 Oh yes it says this is the first world cup the new way of playing the qualifying rounds , this is the first world cup where every team has to play each other and it should mean the best sides make the semi-finals .
6 It appeared to me that an aircraft accident investigation was fundamentally similar to any other type of inquiry , whether legal or scientific : it should establish the relevant facts , discuss the evidence and draw conclusions .
7 The hallmark of a good management information system is that it should be politically neutral ; that is , it should address the economic consequences of government policy regardless of their ideological viewpoint .
8 It should include the following facilities as a minimum :
9 The steering committee implementing it should include the functional heads of finance , personnel , automation and operations at the two banks , under the chairmanship of a senior manager from the acquiring bank .
10 Next , it must notify the concerned states of what it has done — another condition that Libya has fulfilled .
11 If it is contained in a user-supplied package , it must satisfy the following conditions :
12 It must fit the institutional demands for the production of news on a regular cycle within predetermined categories and established formats .
13 Before making a decision it must apply the fundamental principles set out in s1 of the Act .
14 For too long have many eminent members of the Institute been shy about such debate , hiding behind the feeble argument that it must respect the conflicting views of different modes of transport .
15 If government relies on principles of majoritarian democracy to justify its decisions about who may vote , it must respect the same principles in designing voting districts .
16 She would support McAllister 's idea to prettify the baby clothes ; it might make the poor things feel happier and that someone really cared about them .
17 As ICI struggles in the current climate to maintain its investment programme it might find the two thoughts sitting uncomfortably together .
18 ‘ SIMPLY STUNNING , a rhythmic , hypnotic , widescreen wah-wah washed , mind-widening chunk of funk , it 'll scare the reproductive organs off yer guitar purists , but ‘ Fools Gold ’ is nigh genius ; their finest ten minutes to date reiterating what we already knew — that the Roses are a great band — and confirms what we blithely guessed , that they are going to be MASSIVE , ’ says Danny Kelly .
19 If Gloucestershire County Council does ban foxhunting on it 's land it 'll join the neighbouring counties of Wiltshire , and Hereford and Worcester which have already instigated similar bans .
20 Sequent says it 'll add the user-level threads but wo n't touch desktop features which require things like VGA monitor drivers .
21 She says it 'll demoralise the older children .
22 If we know the extent to which changes in local spending affect savings and if government has some indication of the level of overall local spending during the coming year , it could make the appropriate adjustments to overall policy .
23 Her own mother contemplated such depravity with sorrow , convinced that it could do the poor creatures no good .
24 IMAGINE a gramophone needle so sensitive that it could detect the individual atoms on a record .
25 The danger is it could damage the very relations we tend , we need to build .
26 The Soviet Union , for its part , tried to build relationships within the region in the hope that it could displace the Western powers on the tide of Arab nationalism .
27 If , however , the staffing improvement can be imaginatively exploited to create links between the special school provision , other special provision and primary or secondary schools then it could create the first stages of a unified , coherent service whose institutional boundaries are eroded .
28 For months SCO has resisted adopting SVR4 even though SCO co-founder Doug Michels recently told Unigram.X he had finally ‘ bitten the ideological bullet ’ and was prepared to step out on the SVR4 road provided it could get the right terms ( UX No 398 ) .
29 Elsewhere , in the works of Gyorgy Ligeti and Mauricio Kagel , it could question the very bases of musical performance , extending the range of expression and gesture at the same time as it undermined their very validity , and begin to colonise the imprecise border country between theatre , music and performance art .
30 The section then continues — ‘ But it shall comprise the following particulars : — ( a ) All such property as may belong to or be vested in the bankrupt at the commencement of the bankruptcy , or may be acquired by or devolve on him before his discharge ; …
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