Example sentences of "it [modal v] [adv] [verb] [that] " in BNC.
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1 | It may even claim that it has had more complaints of bias from the Labour Party . |
2 | At worst , it may even believe that paramilitaries can be a means of defence . |
3 | It may even happen that you arc able to choose where your kitchen will be , in which case bear in mind the following criteria . |
4 | It may also appear that the scope for collective bargaining would be more severely curtailed in Australia , where the state-operated system of conciliation and compulsory arbitration has shaped labour-management relations since the turn of the century ( see Chapter 5 ) . |
5 | It may also mean that there may be a sharper ‘ problem ’ of old age as people live longer after their retirement from work . |
6 | This not merely makes direct comparison difficult , but it may also mean that such comparisons would be of questionable value given that they would not relate to the actual situation in which traditional and non-traditional students are competing for places , and in which their work and achievement can be meaningfully compared . |
7 | It may also suggest that older people are more fatalistic about their health . |
8 | It may also recognise that the husband should be entitled to a financial stake in the matrimonial home , such stake being made available to him at the end of the period specified in the court order or at a time previously agreed between the parties . |
9 | It may well feel that there is sufficient resource and underwriting expertise within NCM already to enable it to convert some of its team onto domestic . |
10 | For example , if you have already made available literature dealing with questions such as holidays/pensions/conditions of work and the candidate chooses to ask about them it may well indicate that she/he is the sort of person who does not do their background work thoroughly . |
11 | It may well happen that the student in considering this comes to the conclusion that there is no contract between Pickwick and Podder . |
12 | Once the agent has received a number of offers , it may well happen that each party is advised of the offers on the table and asked if they are willing to increase their offer . |
13 | Now it may well happen that the moon rises in the sky but because it 's in the earth shadow we ca n't see it . |
14 | It may just mean that you might see Er I mean is elevated above the A Nineteen , and indeed you can catch glimpses of it |
15 | Alternatively , it may yet emerge that the similarities simply represent marginal additions and that the Cretan script was essentially a native creation after all . |
16 | It may thus transpire that a marginal improvement is insufficient to justify the increase in complexity associated with this algorithm . |
17 | It may simply mean that at this moment only one entrepreneur has taken the step of presenting this particular opportunity to the market . |
18 | Thus if a business manages to establish that its terms are incorporated into its contracts by signature , it may still find that it can not rely on any of the terms which are subject to the reasonableness test under the Act if , for instance , the business knows the signer did not read the terms before signing . |
19 | It may then direct that the records or documents be disclosed to other parties to the proceedings . |
20 | It may actually mean that you 're getting a bit too rough on your skin ! |
21 | Current educational philosophy has moved away from focusing on the physical or sensory basis of disability and so it may initially appear that an understanding of the cause of a child 's disability is primarily a medical matter and not one of concern to the educator . |
22 | It may often seem that some critical practitioners within established disciplinary frameworks which insist on treating literary texts as documents or , oppositely , as eternal works of art or according to a closely defined theoretical structure , proffer pronouncements on texts and history which are exclusively self-confident and definitive . |
23 | By analogy , it may sometimes happen that a message is improved by changing , say , an s into a G : my secretary once , misreading my writing , replaced ‘ Sod 's law ’ by ‘ God 's law ’ , and the sense was if anything improved . |
24 | At one extreme , it may mean that the world will not contain an example of any single human being doing that thing ; at the other end , it may merely mean that if a group of human beings adopt a norm requiring that behaviour , the norm will often be broken , its observance will give rise to a good deal of anxiety , those who comply without anxiety to the norm will be unusual in other respects , and so forth . |
25 | It may merely indicate that during the early phase of production there were social reasons for indicating one particular identity amongst many , whereas later on such small-scale variation in social identity had been replaced by larger political institutions which were not indicated in the same manner . |
26 | It ought never to happen that firms with incompatible ideas as to the sort of service to be provided for their clients should ever come together with a view to merger . |
27 | It should also mention that it requires the application of an acquisitions policy which balances the strategic needs of RBGE staff with the longer-term ‘ national heritage ’ aspects included in our statutory objectives . |
28 | If such an exclusive arrangement is agreed , then it should also ensure that the distributor does not sell competing goods . |
29 | It should also mean that when Mr , that 's it , says the nurses were marvellous , the nurses are able to say in all evidence , and with evidence to support their opinion , yes |
30 | It should also recognise that there is a need to protect such exercises from public scrutiny for a period so that teachers have time to acquire evaluative skills . |