Example sentences of "[art] [adj] it [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | When it does n't work they turn away , none the unhappier it would seem . |
2 | At the beginning of the thirties it must have seemed as if the world was opening up at an astonishing rate , but by the end of the decade it had closed to all but those on active military service . |
3 | To the uninitiated it might seem that the shunters are engaged in a game of hide-and-seek with the trucks ; they appear to scatter them all over the yard , as if their object were to separate many of them as completely as possible . |
4 | To the uninitiated it must seem absurd . |
5 | But the further they go , the easier it will become to produce something that winds up pleasing no one in particular . |
6 | remember that it is up to you what you include on your schedule The more accurately you can assess your expenditure for the next year , the easier it should prove to keep on top of your finances . |
7 | The brisker the bleeding the quicker it should stop . |
8 | Power ratings vary from 250W to 1,600W , and the higher the power rating the quicker it will dry hair . |
9 | The company is advertising its Premiers as " a cleaner smoke " , the furthest it dare go . |
10 | Not that he would come to her — his manner ever since her remarks about finding a rich man had indicated quite clearly that the sooner they could part company , the better it would suit him . |
11 | A showing saddle is n't necessary at local level , although the less forward cut your saddle , the better it will show off your horse 's shoulder . |
12 | However , the more nourishment given , the better it will grow . |
13 | Although pressing is easiest whenever there is least rain , because the drier the plant the better it will press , it is still perfectly possible to press specimens all the year round . |
14 | There is increasingly a feeling that the larger the firm the better it can withstand recessionary periods and the more effectively it can compete with other firms ; and these two sentiments may succeed each other as , say , a regional grouping for mutual protection develops into a nationwide conglomerate for enhanced profits . |
15 | Henry of Huntingdon 's tale of fighting against the Slavs ( see above ) might also be relevant , and if Cnut did spend part of 1022 in the Baltic it would explain why the Chronicle C text records his return from Denmark in 1023 without , otherwise , having said that he had gone there . |
16 | In other words that and had been allowed to retain too many constituencies : 14 , instead of the 11 it should have had . |
17 | the cheaper it should become . |
18 | And the hotter it is , the faster it will use up its fuel . |
19 | ‘ Let it work its way through him , ’ said Ellen to Brenda , ‘ let it work its way through and out ; the harder I put it the faster it will happen . ’ |
20 | not the first or the fourth it must have been one of those in the middle , but I 'm not sure which one it was . |
21 | If you look at the first it might help you to decide whether you like |
22 | Obviously is neither a scalar nor the component of a four-vector : if it were the first it would remain constant under the Lorentz transformation to S ' if it were the second the change would be linear in γ . |
23 | Well the longer I leave it the worse it 'll get . |
24 | I think the way it should be tackled is speak to about it , say that we still believe that y'know it ca n't go on forever obviously it ca n't go on forever because I think the longer it goes on the worse it 'll become in all honesty |
25 | The longer we delay the worse it will become and the more expensive it will be to the nation at large . ’ |
26 | And the longer he remains on the run , the worse it will become for him . ’ |
27 | All I can say is the longer you mess me about the worse it will get . |
28 | In the long-term it will save you time and effort . |
29 | The more data you acquire the harder it may prove to make sense of it all . |
30 | But the longer United 's interest hovers , the harder it will become for all parties at Wednesday to stand firm . |