Example sentences of "it [modal v] [verb] a [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | This may simply mean a better understanding of historical sites , including those abroad in this age of mass foreign travel ; it may lead to active participation of an archaeological nature ; it may mean a better guide by which to judge or understand the paperback or so-called " historical novel " or the historical play on television . |
2 | As yet there is little agreement on haemostatic and platelet factors in such patients but it may offer a further method of risk stratification in the future . |
3 | Before we come to that ; however , it may give a better picture of the dynamics and movement of theology itself if we approach it more chronologically , and deal in turn with the two main impulses stemming from Germany and Switzerland which largely set the tone in the period from 1920 to 1960 — those associated above all with Karl Barth and Rudolf Bultmann — with trends outside Germany in that same period , and then with the movements which have received the widest attention in the last twenty years or so . |
4 | It may have a wider application with the advent of ‘ pen ’ syringes now available utilising cartridges for short-acting insulin . |
5 | On average , only 15 mites were found per thousand ants , but the researchers say that the mite 's habit of moving from one host worker to another , possibly because it quickly exhausts each host , means that it may have a greater impact on the colony than its apparent rarity first suggests . |
6 | But has there ever been any effort to by management or by anyone at all to change you and say , Okay you 've proved you can sing let's update it let's get a faster beat anybody ever said that to you ? |
7 | ‘ It should deliver a better stream than it does . |
8 | It should seek a stronger role through the planning system as an adviser on landscape , wildlife and access , both on plans and individual proposals . |
9 | The most important factor in choosing a solder is that it must have a lower melting point than the pieces to be joined . |
10 | It might have a better chance of survival at home with me . |
11 | But also it might have a greater effect on leukaemic cells , which divide more frequently , probably use more folic acid , and are thus more vulnerable to a competitive antagonist . |
12 | It might seem a smaller risk to stick to stores and wait for a retailing boom to return . |
13 | They hope next time , it 'll have a happier ending . |
14 | The nomes exchanged meaningful glances , and the kind of meaning they were full of was : She 's fooling herself , but it 'd take a braver nome than me to tell her . |
15 | On Jan. 24 Japan announced that it would contribute a further $9,000 million to US-led forces in the Gulf , raising Japan 's total commitments since August 1990 to $13,000 million , including $2,000 million as aid to countries suffering from the economic blockade , notably Jordan , Egypt and Turkey [ see p. 37697 ] . |
16 | It would make a better spread across the number of industries and services and if , if they join us , it would help us all considerably . |
17 | Yeah I do Stefan , I mean i it 's very vigorous int it , when it gets established and it grows very upright as well and of course it 's deciduous erm some people call it a shrub , some people call it a tree but I , I will think that er Mrs is doing the right thing by cutting it back , especially if it 's a small garden , it would make a better bush in the garden I think if she does that and the these little white flowers really in are nice are n't they ? |
18 | It would mean a longer walk for them round the northward coil of the river , but that was a small matter once they were out of the town . |
19 | It would create a further fact that would put Israel on the spot . |
20 | ‘ It would give a better idea of the effectiveness of co-operation if the public had a chance to look at the frequency with which bombs are transported into Northern Ireland in vehicles stolen in the Republic . |
21 | But I am afraid it would require a deeper understanding of the chemistry of proteins than I possess to explain how the energy of the ATP is harnessed to the active transport of salts and other substances . |
22 | It would take a better speaker than I , and a longer speech , to answer that question . |
23 | And besides , it would take a stronger stomach than mine to contemplate furthering our acquaintance . ’ |
24 | The new company promised it would provide a better service to the North , including a news service specifically for South Durham , Teesside and North Yorkshire . |
25 | The United Kingdom on Dec. 31 announced that it would provide a further £1,000,000 in aid to Kurdish refugees . |
26 | ‘ Well , it would seem a better idea than engaging a model , ’ she answered seriously . |
27 | And , needing desperately to defend her grandfather , she added weakly , ‘ Knowing he was too old for her , knowing that when the child grew up it would need a younger father … ’ |
28 | Labour , which says it will create a Greater London Authority to fill the hole left by the ‘ spiteful ’ destruction of the GLC , promises the new body will not be a re-creation of Mr Livingstone 's power-base , but a leaner , hungrier outfit . |
29 | But the CBI reckons it will trigger a further fall in the pound . |
30 | Wieman told EW + WW that the great benefit if this simplification is that it will enable a greater number of laboratories to participate in low temperature research and discover more and more bizarre properties of matter . |