Example sentences of "it [modal v] [verb] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this case it may lend to the discount houses ; then the Bank 's balance sheet will show an increase in advances ( an asset ) and in bankers ' deposits ( a liability ) . |
| 2 | If a frog is climbing when it is attacked , it may drop to the ground and lie there motionless for several minutes before risking an escape . |
| 3 | It may progress to the throat , larynx and down onto the chest . |
| 4 | It says it may switch to a RISC microprocessor in future iterations of what is becoming an extremely popular product on the OEM market . |
| 5 | It may relate to a packaging problem in which a fixed number of unrelated items have to be pressed into the smallest volume . |
| 6 | The reason for this is not clear but it may relate to the more recent stress associated with handling and anaesthesia for irradiation . |
| 7 | InsP 3 does not appear to play any part in the maturation of invertebrate and amphibian eggs , but it may contribute to the spontaneous maturation of bovine oocytes . |
| 8 | It may lead to a gap between the values of those most closely tied to the institutions of the labour movement and the unwaged . |
| 9 | It may lead to a considerable degree of social deprivation and a miserable existence for the families involved . |
| 10 | In which case , it may lead to a dis engagement from learning . |
| 11 | Although the regulatory rules are subject to judicial review and the control of the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry and , in the case of SROs , the SIB , this might not be adequate ; ( 2 ) It may lead to an uneven playing field by virtue of differences in the treatment of different authorised persons . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | It may lead to the complete disappearance of a consonant , as in castle or a partial transformation as in irresistible , originally in-resistible . |
| 14 | While this is not a particularly scientific definition , it is perfectly adequate , and the term ‘ bomb ’ is in common use in vulcanology , although this is perhaps unfortunate since it may suggest to the reader some unpleasant kind of projectile which explodes on impact . |
| 15 | It may refer to a scaled down version of reality such as a model car , or to a form of symbolic representation such as a map . |
| 16 | FAMILY SIZE — Though , in other contexts , it may refer to the size of the family ( i.e. the number of family members ) , in connection with fertility studies it usually denotes the number of live births to a woman ( sometimes only those children who are alive at a given time , e.g. at the time of the observation ) . |
| 17 | It may appear to an outsider that the anorexic is following a set pattern : self-confidence combined with an incredible energy is succeeded by despair and eventual collapse . |
| 18 | For an area within a currency block , like north-east England , it may amount to a tendency towards high unemployment . |
| 19 | Thus although possibly it may amount to a transfer of value it could not amount to a chargeable transfer and it is only upon chargeable transfers that inheritance tax is payable . |
| 20 | It may amount to the irrelevant truth , that propositional or abstract objects , which enter into the contents of many mental events , are not in space . |
| 21 | In some it may approximate to the full panoply of procedural safeguards including notice , oral hearing , representation , discovery , right to cross examine and reasoned decisions , etc. ; in others it may connote considerably less . |
| 22 | It may recommend to the government and the government makes its powers , but in itself , it can not er make any mandatory arrangements . |
| 23 | Rather it may point to an unspoken assumption that it does . |
| 24 | Years after the excavation took place , it may come to the notice of schoolchildren studying history , but by this time , the site that required so much work to gain so much information is likely to be described in just one or two sentences . |
| 25 | So , it may come to the point where I ahve to offload three tickets for the Kop ( watch this space ) . |
| 26 | These indicate that time itself had a beginning about fifteen billion years ago and that it may come to an end at some point in the future . |
| 27 | It should speak to the condition of the worshipper . |
| 28 | These are discussed in turn below , but the objective of risk management should be clarified first : it should contribute to the business objectives and not be allowed to become an end in itself . |
| 29 | In doing so , it should contribute to the debate about the nature of the capitalist state and its degree of ‘ relative autonomy ’ from the processes of capitalist accumulation . |
| 30 | Theoretically it should contribute to an understanding of the social construction of gender ordering of institutions . |