Example sentences of "[noun pl] it [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Were he among familiars it might help him but as it is he can not place himself here and it is pitiful to see how lost he is .
2 The reference to " or " such other risks should be amended to " and in addition to the foregoing " in order to make it clear that the landlord is not given the choice which of the stated risks it may choose to insure against — perhaps an obvious point but one worth making .
3 Unless the landlord is prepared to agree that the insurance should be in the joint names of the landlord and tenant , which is unlikely as the landlord would wish to keep control of the policy and proceeds , the tenant should ensure that either the landlord will act reasonably in deciding which other risks it may wish to insure against , or that the tenant will also have the right to nominate risks .
4 He sees that the grandiose , monumental scale on which the universe is being planned is wrong in itself , even apart from the physical risks it will entail .
5 A central part of methods it would seem is tacit knowledge , developed and shared by those who work together but resting unformulated and thus unavailable to those without personal contact .
6 Alameda 's trump card is the job losses it could suffer and , beyond it , the cumulative loss of defence jobs in California .
7 If the lead were ever to be sold to radiation detector manufacturers it would raise more than the £24000 it has cost to salvage the hull .
8 My I move to er questions about the er comparison between the erm Eurofighter and other fighters it might find itself in combat with .
9 For both readers it might lead to topics ( quotes , facts , ideas ) of a wider interest than the task in hand ( e.g. " looking for information on Unemployment in the 1930s " ) , This skimming should be done very quickly ( a few seconds per average page ) .
10 To many modern readers it may seem a strange book , perhaps even a repulsive one with all its blood-sacrifices .
11 The yield from barium enema is so low in young patients that if an upper gastrointestinal cause is found and there are no clinical indicators it would seem unnecessary .
12 Among ten candidates it might range from 21% of the total through 18 , 16 , 13 , 11 , 9 , 5 , 4 and 2 down to 1% .
13 In any case the overriding question for a constituency party is not how many candidates it might field but how few it must .
14 In their friends ' eyes it would have been unreasonably proprietorial of him not to have released her with a minimum of fuss .
15 To European eyes it may seem that in summer their cities and beauty spots are overrun by Daughters of the Revolution in trainers and beige macks , but most Americans take their holidays in America .
16 To some temperaments it may seem that in crediting myself only with a capacity to choose between reactions which themselves are not chosen but caused , I would be representing myself as something less than human .
17 Although Crawford was one of the few Test cricketers to play in spectacles it would seem that his eyesight was not so poor that he could not be used by the military .
18 It had now cast its net more widely over the British universities for the most brilliant mathematicians , physicists and chess-players it could find ; and some from other disciplines and of diverse talents had been trawled .
19 If such help was countered by generous tax concessions it might become a very attractive proposition indeed .
20 It did n't stop them getting into very severe financial difficulties , and you may have read about this in recent times , it , there 's a proposal that the Science and Engineering Research Council may be so short of funds it may close the laboratory down .
21 Few of these feel bound by any enduring loyalties : they judge City Hall by the funds it can deliver .
22 They 're also looking at some of the data integrity erm issues one of which is potentially quite a major problem and the new system will for any qualifying plans , once the new system is in , if a policy 's in arrears it will try and collect the arrears and it will collect up to a maximum of two premiums each month until the policy 's in force and up to date .
23 When this occurs in the great blood vessels it may result in loss of the normal damping mechanism of the cardiac output due to the relative inelasticity of these vessels .
24 Although the limited pasture larval contamination will serve to boost the immunity of vaccinated calves it can lead to clinical disease in susceptible animals .
25 Each unit is a self-contained cost centre and has a list of deliverables and goals it must achieve .
26 And if this book sparks interest in the reader to make his own contribution towards achieving these goals it will have been especially successful . ’
27 Most of this chapter is devoted to a description of five sets of case studies of the new technology , showing the wide variety of different impacts it can make on the nature of work .
28 This emphasizes the intentional nature of the curriculum , and the various forms and settings it can have .
29 As most of the time taken is used up in searching through the various models the speed of the system will be a trade-off between the range of speakers it can understand and the number of words in the vocabulary .
30 A Netter Mob contains five or more models like any other Mob , but unlike other units it can contain both net- and club-armed Night Goblins .
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