Example sentences of "[adv] [modal v] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In these , positions , the glazing must be ‘ safe ’ , and this can be achieved in may of the following ways :
2 I only used to a little bit of
3 Men take on an obligation to maintain their children and their wives , and refusal to take paid employment in order to do so can in the last resort lead to imprisonment .
4 Breathe as you normally would for a few minutes .
5 The advantage of having a text in computerised form is that you can find things in it very easily using computerised search techniques , and you can do more complicated searches than you ever could with a printed concordance .
6 She could n't take their mother 's place , of course , but for Liz 's sake she must try to do everything she possibly could for the little girls .
7 Waltz 's criticism of Kaplan to the effect that rules do not make a system invites a hermeneutic retort that nothing else possibly could in the social world .
8 In each of the referendum campaigns since his return ( September 1958 , January 1961 , April 1962 ) , the government had manipulated the outcome as much as it decently could in a democratic system .
9 I mean , I think that one should put as much service as one possibly can into the preventive end — I ca n't see it as an either/or !
10 The organisational side of the investigation described here will in the great majority of cases reveal what went wrong , either physically and mechanically or from a procedural or handling point of view .
11 Is it desirable that the finest and most sensitive part of a woman — that which God gave her , should on the one hand be wounded with such a wound as no proud and gentle nature ever recovers from , or else should on the other hand be deadened so that the woman becomes only half herself , and this is what the tyranny of the medical profession has accomplished .
12 Well where would of the other bed have gone ?
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