Example sentences of "perhaps [adj] [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps some of the total expenditure on deprivation payments could be reserved by the family health services authorities for appeals , providing that the money was ‘ ring fenced . ’
2 perhaps some of the middle-class verbosity found by Labov could be eradicated in this way .
3 And diagnosis is very important , as a psychiatrist again , training our medical students , we are trying to do a lot of education along that line because perhaps some of the older GP 's , along the way , have not recognised the importance of this .
4 It is perhaps doubtful in the present climate that the aircraft could have been kept in the air beyond the end of this year , even if the VA has still been in a position to influence affairs .
5 He added : ‘ The sane thing to do would be to take perhaps half of the total sum , make a determined effort to find every surviving POW , and share the money equally with them . ’
6 Perhaps symbolic of the whole spirit of 1916 was the divine Sarah Bernhardt , one leg amputated , but still stumping the boards with a wooden leg .
7 This is an extraordinary situation , perhaps unique in the entire spectrum of modern historical research .
8 On fairly conservative criteria this parliamentary force numbered perhaps thirty-five in the first half of the 1790s , twenty in 1806 and between thirty-five and sixty in the parliaments from 1812 to 1831 , dropping to about thirty in the reformed parliament of 1832 .
9 Indeed , by the thirties his family was almost certainly the largest landowner in Iran , owning perhaps one-sixth of the usable land , Apart from the , Rexa Shah undertook very little effective agricultural reform .
10 The result is perhaps one of the best insider looks at Concorde yet available .
11 I think wind power is perhaps one of the alternative energy sources which is erm nearest to being able to be applied and utilised immediately .
12 Out here , that meant the Maniax were back , or perhaps one of the minor biker gangcults , Satan 's Stormtroopers , the Apple Valley Hogfreakers .
13 Ophiocymbium cavernosum is a little known ophiuroid previously only recorded from east of Kerguelen Islands , Southern Ocean , its discovery in the Bay of Biscay marks an exciting extension of range perhaps accountable to the considerable depth at which this species is found .
14 The sedentary farmer succeeded the migrant shepherd as the agent by whom the soil of Spain was squandered ; by the early nineteenth century cereals occupied perhaps three-quarters of the cultivable land , an imbalance between crop and animal husbandry as pernicious as that which prevailed in the heyday of wool .
15 Cos otherwise , I can tell you what the alternative is , the alternative is the men in grey suits which is a equally arbitrary process and it can as actually concentrate power in the hands of a very small number of people o sometimes perhaps unrepresentative of the parliamentary party .
16 By the 1930s at least two-thirds of public schoolboys were circumcised , ( compared to only one-tenth of working-class boys ) , and by then perhaps one-third of the male population was circumcised , with very little medical justification .
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