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

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1 Capital , very often originating from abroad , is being concentrated more in the industrial centres , not just towns but big cities where it can prosper .
2 And its ambitions spread much wider still — into realms where it could come a cropper
3 It may have unlimited funds or it may have very tight ones ; most fall somewhere in between so you have to think creatively about raising the additional finance to do the job properly .
4 The nature of access may merely involve regular authorised visits by warships or it may include the permission to conduct repairs in port , without the use of onshore installations , and to load on fuel and supplies .
5 Or is it more likely to be so affected by nationalism and the historical preferences of its peoples that it will remain a heterogeneous collection of individual markets linked together in a loose customs union ?
6 To the immune systems of the animals that it may infect , the resultant mutant virus will look as if it is rabies and so will trigger antibodies and generally stimulate immunity against the disease .
7 And the Bush administration is sending clear signals that it would welcome such a deal .
8 The remedies that it may pursue against the customer upon his default may also be specified including security interests over assets held by the customer .
9 Prudential Corporation slipped 3.5p to 195.5p on worries that it could emerge as Pearl 's white knight .
10 A senior administration source told The Daily Telegraph that the Yeltsin team had informally agreed a ‘ sacrifice list ’ of minor ministries that it would throw one-by-one to hardliners ‘ like bones ’ if the need arose .
11 The reversal of the decision followed intense public criticism of the referendum idea , and statements by several political parties that it would prove socially divisive .
12 8.2 Each Party undertakes to each of the other Parties that it will use its best endeavours to communicate fully and promptly to the other all such background and results as may reasonably be required for carrying out the project or complying with the terms of the Grant Offer Letter or for exploitation of the results in accordance with Clause 11 .
13 The reference may be invalid because there has been no agreement between the parties that it should take place .
14 The language of a finite-state recogniser is the set of words that it will accept .
15 Further , and most importantly , coaxial cable has a relatively small bandwidth , which limits the range of radio frequencies and so the number of channels that it can carry .
16 On 21 September Prime Minister Clement Attlee informed Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin , then in New York , that he favoured a declaration from the United Nations that it would take responsibility for the rehabilitation of the whole country .
17 ‘ I am particularly excited about the opportunities that it will provide for opening up for the first time higher educational facilities in the area .
18 If the Eastern District was less successful in some respects than it would have liked to be , it was not for want of trying .
19 The IRA should have no illusions that it can bomb and shoot its way to the conference table , for it can not .
20 It would obtain to the person who had gone out and not to his heirs and successors and it would involve his going out and someone else taking on his land .
21 There is no wheel-wrestling at roundabouts and it can nip into tight parking spots with ease .
22 Hitler did n't like Jews and it could make trouble for me .
23 The required resistance is 13.33 ohms and it must dissipate 75 × 1 = 75mW .
24 If the teacher is not clear in his or her mind about what is " evidence " and what is " interpretation " , there will be confusions and it will prove impossible to do full justice to Attainment Targets 2 and 3 .
25 John d'Ancona , who has been OSO 's director-general for 12 years , doubts if it will go as far as the creation of a series of OSO clones operating under the DTI umbrella to deal with specific industrial sectors .
26 But it 's essentially , therefore , that natural selection is only going to produce adaptations if it can do so gradually , that 's basically the guts of Darwin 's position .
27 The rectangle P measures the cost savings and it could outweigh the triangle A if cost savings are sufficiently large .
28 There are always launderettes and it could lead to a career in pop music . )
29 Scorton caters for large numbers of holiday visitors especially in the summer months and it would seem sensible to keep the toilets open at least until after dusk .
30 We do n't , we turned the valve off , we take a bunch of newspapers and put it on top of the bricks , then we light the newspaper , then we go back and turn the valve on and let this hundred octane mixture of oil drip on the bricks and it would burn .
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