Example sentences of "perhaps [adv] [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Morse looked at her now — perhaps properly for the first time . |
| 2 | Perhaps only in the next life . |
| 3 | The most difficult theoretical surveys are those which seem to promise to answer difficult questions about art in general , perhaps especially in the modern world . |
| 4 | It will be evident that sexual law is at its most convoluted , in relation to social work , in the areas of work with children and ( perhaps especially in the residential field ) the handicapped . |
| 5 | Similar treatment can be found in works on great monuments and schemes , perhaps especially in the Italian Renaissance , when such projects as the Sistine Chapel or Tintoretto 's Scuola di San Rocco achieved a personal artistic unity of the highest standard . |
| 6 | By the turn of the century , the majority of women will probably be entitled to the basic pension in their own right , though perhaps not at the full amount . |
| 7 | The feeling swept over me that I had truly left Darlington Hall behind , and I must confess I did feel a slight sense of alarm — a sense aggravated by the feeling that I was perhaps not on the correct road at all , but speeding off in totally the wrong direction into a wilderness . |
| 8 | You lie low for a while , and you disperse a handful of coins , singly , perhaps not to the best advantage , but still it 's all clear profit . |
| 9 | If they are a hit , to use a word perhaps not of the big band era , it is probable they will be booked monthly . |
| 10 | WALTER SISULU will have cause in the coming days to reflect , perhaps not for the first time , that stone walls do not a prison make . |
| 11 | Perhaps not in the political lifetime of most hon. Members but at some future stage , we may see a Community that stretches from one end of Europe to the other , for which I for one will wish to work . |
| 12 | A similar trend in zooplankton abundance is apparent in the western North Pacific — although perhaps not in the central North Pacific . |
| 13 | Although perhaps not in the strictest sense of the word ‘ beautiful ’ , the American girl had a very pleasing appearance , and despite her height and strong build , an attractive feminine figure . |
| 14 | ‘ Perhaps not in the ordinary way . ’ |
| 15 | The round-faced , round-skulled head tops a body on which the skirt is almost a cylinder ; and the cylindrical skirt reappears even more emphatically in a magnificent over life-size marble , now headless , dedicated a little later , perhaps already in the second quarter of the century , by one Cheramyes to Hera on Samos ( fig. 28 ) . |
| 16 | This has not in itself created a culture and ideology of consumerism ; for these have been in place for at least the last century and perhaps longer in the First World and among comprador classes elsewhere . |
| 17 | And it 's perhaps up to the new civilian C P O to go to the likes of Mick and say I ca n't do this , I have not been trained to do it yet , until I have been trained to do it perhaps P C should continue using his skills . |
| 18 | Derecognition , a word that is new to me and perhaps also to the English language , can be achieved only if the amount of benefit and risk retained by the seller ( not always the originator as seems to have been assumed ) is insignificant or immaterial ( on a case by case basis ) . |
| 19 | Christie 's is hopeful that the children 's appeal , scheduled for 1 March , will be successful , and that the sale will take place , perhaps sometime in the late spring . |
| 20 | Such a song probably originated in 18th-century England , perhaps even during the American War of Independence , whence the victors captured it along with ‘ Yankee Doodle ’ . |
| 21 | This can be caused by the disordered packing of chains in the amorphous glassy phase , and a random distribution of the available free volume , or perhaps even by the random coil structure of the chain itself causing local environmental changes . |
| 22 | The controversy will disappear once all the member states introduce equivalent conduct of business rules but that is unlikely to be achieved in the short or perhaps even in the medium term . |
| 23 | These may be close at hand , perhaps even in the very field where you will set your net , or they may be two or even three fields away . |