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

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1 There are more opportunities for quick thinking and it should make things very interesting with the need for players to be constantly on the alert .
2 As we talked , I felt that if I had pressed him he would have loaned it to me anyway , but the Land Rover was necessary for the research programme and it would have been irresponsible to put John 's work at risk .
3 Remember that regression is a new experience for your subconscious mind and it will do whatever is necessary to protect you .
4 If you do you will approach the next interview in the wrong frame of mind and it will make you less effective .
5 To conduct it is a devastating experience : it takes up all your mind and it will take you two or three days to recover from it .
6 It can complicate the management of in-patients beds if beds have to be kept available to accommodate persons on leave of absence who may relapse and require urgent readmission and it can distort the patient statistics .
7 A STAR ballerina hit in the face by an airgun pellet has been told : Dance one more pirouette and it could blind you .
8 As they did so there came out of the mist a car and it must have seen the crows at me for it stopped .
9 International law will then control force and it will do so because it is real law .
10 They could put the hook in there and they could lower doors away so there 's no need for the , cos many a time in the dumb hopper when you knock that pin out , they go down with the force and it 'd break and it 'd break the er the chain , the chain link .
11 erm should she pack up her Saturday job , it pays around twenty pound and it will go up to about twenty five , and Sue and Will sat and talked about it and she got , she 's surprising been interviewed for the W R A F but I mean that 's not gon na be so easy these days , I mean they 're gon na take the exceptionals that they need are n't they ?
12 Chuck it over the fence and it 'll go straight in , more or less straight in the trailer wo n't it ?
13 Find one in good condition and it will give endless pleasure but , being an old design , expect a fair amount of maintenance .
14 If you are not too bothered erm , if you do n't know a priori where the break comes , you can just split the sample size in half and just estimate erm an equation for each , not less , you wo n't but the computer will , if you just specify half the sample size , right , and when it asks for the number of observations failure or Chow tests you just press the return key and it will use all the remaining observations , right , but when you are doing the empirical work you should always test for structural stability , right , and er either of Chow 's tests will , will suffice , right , but if you 've got a very small stock sample where there are fewer observations than there are parameters to be estimated you will have to use Chow 's second test failure .
15 For Blue Circle , cement volumes tumbled by 17 p.c. in Britain last year , and yet group profits fell by ‘ only ’ 36 p.c. and it could maintain its dividends without too much strain .
16 But it can be helped by giving an injection and it will clear up of its own accord eventually .
17 We usually have a west wind and it 'll go straight into these holes .
18 More often than not , papers do appear different on either side and it would seem sensible not to be inhibited and to use the reverse if you actually prefer it !
19 It must for example , ensure an independent judiciary , provide health and education services , basic infrastructure and maintenance and it must bring about the economic environment that allows the private sector to create jobs and growth .
20 Occasionally the chemistry within the troupe resulted in exceptional work and it would become his crack troupe .
21 Sabotage can break the rhythm of work and it can give workers the feeling of having some control over their work situation , however slight .
22 It needs you to sustain its welfare work and it can help you by providing comradeship and support .
23 Give it a rich soil in full sun and it will pay for its keep a thousandfold .
24 It emerges from the above discussion that man-machine allocation of function is at best an oversimplification and it may lead to the neglect of some key features of human performance .
25 ‘ The whole town pretended to be scandalised , but if the boot had been on the other foot — if Sidney , or anybody else for that matter , had done the same thing to Riddle — they would have had a good laugh and it would have been looked upon as good business . ’
26 Well , in a way it was n't dangerous I 'd say , it was a very worked plan and it would have worked if the letter had got there , so I know it was going to work and I would not say it was dangerous .
27 The idea is that they 'll breathe in the gene from an inhaler and it will attach to the walls of cells in the lungs .
28 If you feel your baby 's been quiet during the day , you can ask a nurse to put you on the machine and it 'll reassure you the baby 's still there kicking away .
29 Under the terms of the scheme the school had an absolute discretion whether to admit any boy and it could withdraw the concession at any time .
30 It was rather like a large belt ; you could probably fasten it about your waist and it would sit snugly over your hips .
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