Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] it [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most importantly it will give brilliant negatives to work from with as much gradation of tone as can be reproduced on modern printing papers . |
| 2 | Ludens , I 'm in love , I 'm desperate with love , I 'm sunk in it , I 'm ruthless , I feel as fierce as hell about this , I could kill anyone who stands in the way , I must have both of them , and I will , all right it may look like a battlefield , but what has to be done has to be done now and like this . |
| 3 | Her secret love for Robert must stay hidden , and perhaps eventually it would die a slow and painful death . |
| 4 | A number of my fellow stewards from Henley were here at the ceremony and so perhaps it will rub off onto the body of the stewards at Henley |
| 5 | So perhaps it will have to fend for itself . |
| 6 | If we keep our nerve long enough it may give the police time to find out where they are being held . ’ |
| 7 | I mean , you know we , we can all be very er , er liberal minded and enlightened about every body else , but when it comes to ourselves with a , and there are some exceptions and , and , and you 've identified yourselves here amongst this hundred , but a lot of us if were absolutely honest we would like to change things I mean one way or another and we all do various things , I mean we certainly wash our hair and people say you do n't need to wash your hair , if you leave it long enough it 'll wash itself , I do n't know what else you do maybe you shave bits of this and wax bits of that and |
| 8 | In angry self-reproach , Louisa saw how much sooner it should have been evident to her that in identifying so completely with his most noble ancestor , her father had been at pains to exclude all thought of his more immediate and darker legacy . |
| 9 | If the Nikkei falls much further it will eat into the assets of the main Japanese banks , which depend on equity holdings for almost half their capital base . |
| 10 | To stare at an empty vastness would be dispiriting ; perhaps also it would bring about too great a sense of isolation . |
| 11 | kind of if you do , if you do manage to get some , some feedback on some of the stuff you 've done so far it may turn out that it was n't as bad as all that , you know |
| 12 | So far it may have appeared that the condition in section 12 will be broken only if the seller turns out not to be the owner , anything less serious being merely a breach of one of the warranties . |
| 13 | From what I have said so far it may sound as if the Prague School did no more than restate the Russian Formalists ' theories in more systematic language . |
| 14 | so in the end I said to him look we 've so really it could have perhaps done with , I suppose if we 'd been sensible it could , because it needed , the gas fire needs to come out , it does need a lot of , still really needs a lot of things doing to it . |
| 15 | That night a full moon shone in a completely clear sky , lighting up the landscape so efficiently it would have been perfectly feasible to climb . |
| 16 | It 's like your dad were , were n't it , but he 's , he had a hole in his back , so it ran up , and it used to fill up and it , every so often it would burst out would n't it |
| 17 | Every so often it will flap again to give itself a little more power and lift . |
| 18 | After all , we 're going to have to work together for the next week or so , so maybe it will help iron out the problems we keep having . ’ |
| 19 | It 's different but erm if you really get an Orkney talker just talking to one another and er drawing out the words sometimes and so on it can get to be the same lilt as Welsh . |
| 20 | He gripped the rail , so hard it must have hurt . |
| 21 | So indeed it might have pleased him , for as has subsequently become clear , the best that can be said about the debate , from the Prime Minister 's point of view , is that he had one facet of the truth while General Maurice had another . |
| 22 | So therefore it will give you the opportunity of destroying the |
| 23 | Because the county has to make a decision on the road closure so therefore it should go to rather than . |
| 24 | This will help it to identify with you , and soon instinctively it will come to you when you call its name . |
| 25 | It is not yet clear exactly how it would expand in this area , but the steps it has already taken are illuminating . |
| 26 | No firm date has yet been set for the launch of the Trust and it has yet to be decided exactly how it will operate . |
| 27 | ‘ If we could get him away then it would help us get the situation stabilised . |
| 28 | To use it is a hobby , perhaps an additional income , sometimes a lifesaver when things are difficult but in countries where life is altogether harder it can make a startling difference to the family income and the quality of life . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | It is good news for his firm , Chemical Discoveries ; ‘ But perhaps more importantly it will enhance our ambitions for innovating large-scale land reclamation projects to benefit underdeveloped countries . |