Example sentences of "it [vb mod] have [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He felt that if he went there it may have generated extra publicity through TV and radio interviews which might do some good in tracing the girls , ’ said Simon . |
| 2 | Despite these kinds of market issues , Microsoft is unlikely to allow developers to add value by tinkering with NT operating system code , ‘ but it may have to change this model to win the high end , ’ warns Schuster . |
| 3 | Despite these kinds of market issues , Microsoft is unlikely to allow developers to add-value for them by tinkering with NT operating system code ‘ but it may have to change this model to win the high-end , ’ warns Schuster . |
| 4 | It may have brought much comfort ( or much discomfort ! ) , it may have been continuing or a once only meeting but nevertheless was important in that another Christian was alongside to listen and share in such a way that you travelled on encouraged . |
| 5 | The 1918 Maternity and Child Welfare Act may have been designed both to satisfy the lobby and assuage opposition from powerful vested interests to a Ministry of Health , and it may have lacked prescriptive power ( Rowan 1985 ) , but it did provide a more formal institutional framework for health provision and an extension of state funding . |
| 6 | WITH the eradication of smallpox by WHO 's successful vaccination campaign , it may have seemed that vaccinia , the cowpox virus that is the basis for the vaccine and which gave vaccination its name , might at last be ready to bow out from its central role in world medicine . |
| 7 | In so far as war recruitment affected the labour market , by emphasising labour shortage in the brisk years it may have helped advance money wages , while in the worst years it may have limited the extent of unemployment . |
| 8 | ‘ I ca n't recall it ever happening in any association affiliated to the IBA before , although it may have happened some time ago , ’ added the former Irish international player . |
| 9 | ‘ I ca n't recall it ever happening in any association affiliated to the IBA before , although it may have happened some time ago , ’ added the former Irish international player . |
| 10 | For Charles it may have meant political survival , for perhaps he really would have been tonsured had he been defeated . |
| 11 | The actual reasons for the popularity ( albeit relatively short-lived ) of the high-rise phase are many : it was architecturally fashionable ; it may have suited municipal prestige ; it answered immediate problems of increasing density as the big cities ran out of building land within their own boundaries ; and it met the spurious argument about saving agricultural land ( mounted by the farming lobby and the Conservative-dominated shire counties ) . |
| 12 | It must have reached thermodynamic equilibrium over the years , and represents the most stable state for this composition . |
| 13 | It must have amused that bastard greatly to write back saying you were betrothed . |
| 14 | It must have made front-page news . |
| 15 | ‘ It must have fallen that way . |
| 16 | That meant , or so I like to flatter myself , that it must have struck some chord with at least one practising politician . |
| 17 | ‘ It must have happened that way , I suppose . |
| 18 | It must have taken supernatural greed |
| 19 | It must have had one hell of an impact on you ! ’ |
| 20 | Admittedly , if we had entered five times as many patients there might have been a significant difference but it might have gone either way and we have not been able to show any improvement in response erm to either the Pasteur relative to the Evans or vice versa . |
| 21 | How often do you dump a file on someone 's desk with a Post-it note on it saying ‘ do this ’ and get it back — okay — competently done but with no knowledge how it might have disrupted that person 's other work or even if they liked doing it enough to want to do more ? |
| 22 | If Britain had suggested something like this several years earlier , it might have found some support within the Six , but by 1957 they had already passed far beyond that point . |
| 23 | To another it might have seemed utter confusion , but Chen had been born here . |
| 24 | According to Greg McLatchie , director of the National Sports Medicine Institute at St Bartholomew 's Hospital , London , and consultant surgeon at the Hartlepool General Hospital , it might have worked either way . |
| 25 | is , yeah , that will do , but it 'll have to go that way |
| 26 | They were already well within the shield zone and , had the barge been hostile , it could have inflicted untold damage . |
| 27 | " It was so tight we felt it could have gone either way . |
| 28 | It could have gone either way but a draw really was the only fair result . |
| 29 | It could have gone either way in a sense . |
| 30 | ‘ He suggested it could have died another way , ’ Small recalls , ‘ so I took out a knife , skinned it on his desk , and showed him where the fox 's teeth had punctured the flesh . ’ |