Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [modal v] [adv] [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a similar way , if a homoeopathic remedy is repeated before it is required , the repetition can upset the efficient working of the remedy and may even undo all the good that has already been done . |
| 2 | I think a lot of readers will recognise your Murphy 's Law Jean and may even have another name for it . |
| 3 | It must be added , though , that cats are stubborn animals and will often consider such chemical warfare as a kind of challenge . |
| 4 | Well , he was in the ark and would presumably survive any deluge . |
| 5 | Maximal stimulation overcomes these criticisms but can not show a stimulatory effect and may well swamp any inhibitory effect of smoking . |
| 6 | It shows that 94% of all items issued fell into the first two categories , and required no repair ( although 24% were in a well-used condition and might eventually require some attention ) , while only 6% fell into the last three categories and were in need of repair . |
| 7 | The Secondary Heads Association claims that opting out will not ‘ improve good schools but will certainly weaken those that are less strong ’ . |
| 8 | The court can make such orders as are necessary to give effect to its determination and may also make such incidental and consequential orders as appear just ( s94(4) ( 5 ) ) . |
| 9 | The Namibian peace agreement is in jeopardy but will probably survive this setback . |
| 10 | The converse also applies — that centres whose Quality Audit raises problems will not be offered devolved responsibility and might even have any existing devolution reduced in scope . |
| 11 | That the improvement of Farriery established as a study of the Anatomy , diseases and cure of cattle , particularly Horses , Cows and Sheep , will be an essential benefit to Agriculture and will greatly improve some of the most important branches of national commerce such as Wool and Leather ’ . |
| 12 | The fretting gives the neck a feel which resembles that of an acoustic guitar and would probably take some players a bit of time to get used to . |
| 13 | If the new sector colleges were able to apply for the use of those premises it could jeopardise the adult ethos and character of the provision and would subsequently deny many adults their first step back into education . |
| 14 | If they were not , then the voluntary bodies would be unable to match State provision and must therefore oppose any substantial alteration to the status quo . |
| 15 | If he survived the war and should ever read these words , I hope he may resume contact after nearly fifty years . |
| 16 | She , lately returned from India , has known much sorrow and can instantly understand this love when she eventually suspects it . |
| 17 | The standardised format for reporting survival rates proposed in 1991 — the Utstein style — should simplify intersystem comparisons and may partly reduce these wide discrepancies . |
| 18 | There will be millions of losers who live in high-price property who enjoyed the poll tax but will now pay much more under the council tax . |
| 19 | In addition , the local authority has the power to determine the extent to which a parent may exercise his or her parental responsibility but may only exercise this power where necessary to safeguard or promote the child 's welfare ( s33(3) ( b ) ( 4 ) ) . |
| 20 | Physical training can undoubtedly produce significant enhancement of exercise capacity which can be of particular benefit to patients with angina but can also help those with mild or moderate heart failure . |
| 21 | Brian , he strikes me as being a guy that that will look will do things and will probably get that yard in a good state . |
| 22 | ‘ But we would like to see dog owners registered — a move we feel would cut out a lot of bad apples and would also make much rescue work unnecessary . ’ |
| 23 | One reason for this is that , unlike lions , which hunt as a pride and can therefore support each other , all tigers are loners . |
| 24 | Er er I d I do n't think that we as a panel are necessarily going to ever and and and it may not be our role in fact to do so , to come to a judgement on it , but I would have thought as a matter of common sense , and common agreement , that there should be some er way in which the various parties would come together on the basic demographic statistics and would certainly accept that certain basic projections should be used i in looking forward . |
| 25 | Even if labour moves between firms , they carry with them more skill and experience than a new recruit and may therefore expect this to be rewarded . |
| 26 | Some parents have inappropriate expectations for their child 's level of development and may just require some help in understanding and acknowledging what their child is able to do and how appropriate this is for their age . |
| 27 | In the wild it would have one set of sounds for the mother-offspring relationship and would then replace that with another set for adult life . |
| 28 | ‘ The courtyard of a house in Delft ’ dates from the height of his career and will doubtless attract much attention from around the world ( est. £4.5–6.5 million ; $6.9–9.9 million ) although it is well-known that Christie 's have been trying to sell it privately for some time and the current estimate is regarded as quite strong . |
| 29 | Unfortunately this is hardly a realistic option in most aquariums and would also kill all of the other live forms on the rock and disrupt other invertebrates in the process . |
| 30 | In short , one group will be constrained to five in inferior housing with poorer immediate surroundings and will increasingly have fewer contacts with the other , wealthier , group in the village . |