Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Suppose by reorganizing production it was possible to produce at point B to the north-east of A. If David and Susie assess their own utility by the quantity of goods they themselves receive , and if they would each rather have more goods than less , B is a better allocation than A since both David and Susie get more .
2 Who do you reckon did that little massacre ?
3 They 've got to prove that they actually need that much cover .
4 How could that so alter the sperm he produces that his sons would resemble him ?
5 What would that better deal be in that case ?
6 Some anonymous little department at D15 that took care of people who got out of line , but would that necessarily mean they 'd have a go at me ?
7 The developmental stage follows , when maladaptive learning and abnormal family communication patterns may each perhaps contribute to the young person 's vulnerability to schizophrenia .
8 Teacher : How much will this little plant need ?
9 But at the moment , they lost their first one admittedly , against Chelmsford , they 're second in the Autumn Cup , but they need this little run in , they need to find that confidence , and maybe losing that one match may add that little something next week , because they face the Harringay Racers who they drew with earlier on , and the Sheffield Sabres .
10 Not only did this eventually solve the problem but , as Mrs. Dibble said , ‘ Please bear in mind that Lena did n't know me from Adam but she was so helpful and concerned , she took a chance on my honesty . ’
11 If mixing causes difficulties , will the dementia sufferers gain from a segregated day centre or segregated days in a day centre or hospital , or will this merely put them at a disadvantage ? b Literature Arie ( 1979 ) states that we need to know more of the pros and cons of integration in day hospitals .
12 As regards the police , should the publication of racist statements like the unofficial communique be made a disciplinary offence , or would this merely strengthen rank-and-file resistance to the implementation of antiracist policies within the force ?
13 And does this er , does this only matter when the subject have an object that , that is ?
14 Could some only love until death parted them ?
15 Individuals may be more content and morale may be high , but does this necessarily lead on to an improved performance ?
16 But does this necessarily mean that a woman is not fully aware of the enormous importance of offering food , producing and raising children , shaping the atmosphere of the home ?
17 Does this not silence them ?
18 But does this not mean that God has to be affected by what happens in the world and that the challenges and frustrations which the world 's freedom continually presents to Him force ever new responses from Him , so that He is continually changing ?
19 Capital expenditure can be financed by borrowing ; if it is not , does this not mean that revenue finance ( taxation ) is unnecessarily high ?
20 The fault element for many serious offences is intent or recklessness : why should this not suffice for murder ?
21 If workers are given jobs for life or if their wages are linked to age and seniority does this not make for a much less flexible labour market ?
22 Is it not extraordinary therefore that in the United States where there is the most rapid growth of technology and of productivity , there are no government training schemes and does this not make a nonsense of the opposition 's repeated claim that government training schemes are the way forward ?
23 Does this not suggest that the concept of a nation divided between Conservatives ( 43 per cent ) and anti-Conservatives ( the rest ) is meaningless mathematics ?
24 Only in our passion did this not suggest itself to me as mean retention on his part .
25 But does this not leave babies with an awful lot to do for themselves ?
26 A question that puzzled some followers of Zarathustra in later times was that , if Ohrmazd was all-powerful and so destined to overthrow Ahriman , why did this not happen immediately , so that the world would have been spared all the suffering caused by the conflict between them ?
27 Why does this not follow ?
28 Does this not constitute a radically different form of theism from that practised by the Near Eastern religions ?
29 Should this not read : ‘ We are determined to bring unemployment down , and we will , but just do n't hold your breath ’ ?
30 Not only does this not provide for a period of professional consolidation , but the students additionally have concern for their continuing employment .
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