Example sentences of "it [modal v] [adv] [verb] at " in BNC.
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1 | Farmers and agricultural traders believe it may eventually trade at 2.55 , even 2.6 , against the deutschmark and perhaps even 8.8-9.0 against the franc . |
2 | It may well take at least the lifetime of a Parliament to put things right , but Labour will start immediately . |
3 | It may not come at all if Labour wins . |
4 | Where the treeline is sharply defined it may hardly exist at all ; more often it is a narrow band of forest-tundra , in which stands of trees alternate with dense shrubby tundra . |
5 | Consequently , one lesson to criminal law from legal theory is that it should not aim at a comprehensiveness inconsistent with its subject-matter . |
6 | I agree with the hon. Member for Normanton ( Mr. O'Brien ) that if the fast link goes through the east of Kent it should not finish at Stratford ; it must come to King 's Cross . |
7 | You should rely on your secretary 's advice , but it should never appear at the meeting that you are incapable of conducting the business without constant appeals to the Hon. |
8 | If , as is often the case , the company 's shares are all of one class , then these are necessarily ordinary shares , and if a company has a share capital it must perforce have at least one ordinary share whether or not it also has preference shares . |
9 | It must also lie at the heart of all CCW 's policy objectives . |
10 | On the other hand , when one is obsessively searching for the solution to a problem , it may be consciously recognised when it occurs as a fluctuation in the random activity of the subconscious whereas in other circumstances it might not emerge at the conscious level at all . |
11 | MARKETING MOVES aside , the fact that Radiohead have barred themselves from the 3,000-sales-and-you're-a-star indie party by signing to EMI means that , as stunning as ‘ Creep ’ sounds , it 'll probably chart at about Number 74 , hang around for a couple of weeks and fall back out again without so much as a whimper . |
12 | No it 's because it 'll only look at the |
13 | It 'll now run at the same time as his main sentence and means he 'll spend less time in jail . |
14 | It 'll never dry at this rate . ’ |
15 | The farmer 's wife held it in her arms , so that it could not jump at me . |
16 | when did one team have two keepers sent-off in the same game … it could only happen at Hereford … |
17 | In this condition , and with much-increased fuel tankage , it could usually reach at least 30,000 feet , and on one occasion was taken up to 36,000 feet by George Burges — although he reported that at this height it was very unstable . |
18 | The diaphragm and spermicide can be put in at any convenient time up to three hours before making love so it need n't interfere at all with intercourse . |
19 | With something so idiosyncratic there are things it ca n't do at all well , and others it can perform superbly . |
20 | It was completed in nineteen hundred and twelve , turned down by three publishing houses , including the Nouvelle Revue Française , and finally accepted by Grasset on the understanding that , while it would appear under Grasset 's imprint , it would also appear at the author 's expense . |
21 | A group like Waterstones would be less likely to welcome this approach : ‘ It would n't do at Waterstones because their buyers like to do their own checking . |
22 | I do n't think it will , but I 'm sure it would n't do at the other two places |
23 | As they walked to the hotel car park across the road , two young art student types , thin girls with long black hair and western eyes , stopped and asked him if he could help them work their camera , they were out on an assignment and it would n't go at all , and Rory fiddled something on the side and gave it back and said : ‘ That should be it now , the poor ould thing should be in a museum ’ , and as they went away looked back at him , and back again . |
24 | It would n't work at all with fashion lace , as on the second row there would n't be a stitch to transfer . |
25 | the motif has many single stitches and I felt it would n't work at all in single-bed Fair Isle . |
26 | He realised it would not matter at all that they had no bathing costumes . |
27 | It would not do at all . |
28 | If the world had not first existed in the mind of God , it would not exist at all . |
29 | The end result , the Karik/Numerik CD player , is not less than Linn promised ( that it would accord with Linn 's very high [ analogue ] standards or that it would not appear at all ) , but strangely different . |
30 | The first thing to get straight about Zurich is that it is not the capital of Switzerland , though there are times when one thinks it ought to be , and others when one gets the impression that it would not mind at all if it was . |