Example sentences of "and it [vb mod] have [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Something may be green , or fat , or it may be running , and it may have all these properties or none without ceasing to exist . |
| 2 | Boston-based Ares Software Corp is hoping to licence its FontChameleon technology to operating system designers , application developers and printer manufacturers , and it may have some success since FontChameleon is supposedly compatible with existing PostScript and TrueType standards . |
| 3 | Furthermore , legislation frequently fails to achieve its objectives and it may have unintended consequences . |
| 4 | I see that someone terrified of using any woodworking tool involving the slightest of danger may be attracted by the SuperCut , and it might have potential for novices , but then what tool offers complete security ? |
| 5 | And it might have some more sentences like that . |
| 6 | Many people could easily consume a full can , diluted , during a thirsty summer day , and it would have little if any effect in reducing an appetite for solid food . |
| 7 | When the hot , salted water went down Andrew 's throat , he gulped , and it would have all spurted out had Peggy , and none too gently , not clamped his jaws together again . |
| 8 | Out at Puddingdale in the same year , Mr and Mrs Quiverful struggled to feed fourteen children on £400 a year , and it would have outraged all Barsetshire had Mrs Quiverful gone out to work . |
| 9 | Teetotallers did not stop insisting on the primary importance of individual commitment but the change in attitude did begin to filter through Nonconformity as a whole and it would have long-lasting effects on attitudes towards the state . |
| 10 | Some may say yes and some may say no and it will have all the appearance of a decision being made , but the real structure may have been no more than the bland question/answer relationship between the teacher-in-role and the class . |
| 11 | To try to ignore it is about as much use as trying to ignore an aching tooth ; and it will have equal effect in preventing concentration on the work in hand . |
| 12 | Despite the developments achieved already , much work remains to be done in this area and it will have growing importance in coming years . |
| 13 | But a healthy faith should include them all , and it should have each of them in its proper place . |
| 14 | Explaining how he had instituted a series of business briefs , which go out to CBI members by fax every week , he said each message ‘ should be conversational , it should be easily accessible and it should have some value to the reader or the listener ’ . |
| 15 | There are assumptions made in the richer , Western countries , the donor nations , about what people need , and they 're saddled with it , and it can have long-term , disastrous effects , the wrong kind of aid . |
| 16 | A water fountain and it used to have little cups all the way round as you could go and have a drink . |