Example sentences of "it [vb mod] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may settle the other two down and prevent one individual from being continually picked on . |
| 2 | The fear is that when Raytheon has completed its overall review of the Corporate Jets business , it may move the entire operation to the US . |
| 3 | The fear is that when Raytheon completes its overall review of the Corporate Jets business it may move the entire operation to the US . |
| 4 | It may mean the same for many adults as well . |
| 5 | Outings can be for just one or two residents to go somewhere they want to , or it may involve the whole staff and all the residents . |
| 6 | More important , selection over tens of generations can take traits well beyond their original values , and new mutations can contribute to the response , so that it may reflect the fundamental limits on the character , rather than just the initial covariances . |
| 7 | Or it may represent the God-given confusion which represents the opportunity for maturity outside the safe confines of the Garden of Eden . |
| 8 | Thus it may perform the effective address calculation from the operand and addressing mode fields of the extracode , before entering the supervisor . |
| 9 | The country needs an economic saviour and it may choose the Irish chemical industry . |
| 10 | Sternlicht and others hope that a new paradigm , now under development will bring object functionality to X. It may do the same for other windowing schemas too . |
| 11 | The danger of this approach is that it may give the erroneous impression that companies are constantly embroiled in internecine strife , and that investors and creditors are habitually maltreated by dishonest or incompetent company controllers . |
| 12 | Put at its lowest , a single-minded and unrelenting pursuit of a policy , however right , however important , may be counter-productive in that it may alienate the very people whom it is sought to convert . |
| 13 | It may reach the sixth magnitude by December 10 and the fourth on about December 20 when it moves inside Mercury 's orbit and passes the star Zeta Ophiuchi . |
| 14 | It may reach the sixth magnitude by December 10 and the fourth on about December 20 when it moves inside Mercury 's orbit and passes the star Zeta Ophiuchi . |
| 15 | This alteration may be either excitatory or inhibitory : that is , it may make the receiving cell more or less likely to emit impulses itself . |
| 16 | By the process of displacement one idea may surrender to another the whole volume of its cathexis ; by that of condensation it may appropriate the whole cathexis of several other ideas . |
| 17 | There may arise circumstances in which a doctor may use a form of treatment for his patient 's benefit aware of the fact that it may have the secondary effect of accelerating ( or run the risk of accelerating ) the patient 's death . |
| 18 | And now it may have the same problem over here . |
| 19 | A series of bipartite agreements , each allocating a particular territory to a retailer would be treated entirely differently from a ( registrable ) multipartite agreement regarding exclusivity , though it may have the same effect . |
| 20 | However , it may take the German buyer say one month to decide to buy ; delivery may take a further month and a credit period of a further month may be agreed . |
| 21 | If K is large , then the algorithm will ’ jump to conclusions ’ quickly , but it may overshoot the optimum weights . |
| 22 | It may expand the common law duties of the director and add other responsibilities . |
| 23 | If such a flow exists it may assist the seaward movement of debris and hence contribute to the erosion of the coast . |
| 24 | This citation order must be selected in accordance with the user 's requirements and perspective ; it may follow the educational and scientific consensus of opinion as to which are the more important groupings . |
| 25 | However , it may interest the hon. Gentleman to know that , as part of the patients charter initiative , we will take steps to consider accident and emergency and casualty cover to improve standards of provision applying to Tayside and to all other health boards . |
| 26 | It is now more than a decade since the authors of the World Conservation Strategy , an influential report by WWF , IUCN and UNEP , defined conservation not in terms of cleaning pollution or saving whales but as ‘ the management of human use of the biosphere so that it may yield the greatest sustainable benefit to present generations while maintaining its potential to meet the needs and aspirations of future generations . ’ |
| 27 | And it may endorse the British idea that the EC Court of Justice should have sanctions to enforce its judgments on reluctant countries ( one bit of supranationalism that Britain backs ) . |
| 28 | If " malice " is proved against a sole defendant or against all defendants it may aggravate the hurt and hence the final award . |
| 29 | It may even be morally permissible to kill the child ; but the criminal law neither now nor in the future will countenance this , though it may look the other way from time to time . |
| 30 | It may produce the odd shower later in the afternoon with the heating but erm a fair part of the day will be dry . ’ |