Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [vb infin] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eh , , I mean there 's a idea the money that 's been spent on the railways instead of on motorways we 'd be a lot better off , and I think and Partners subscribed to that because I think that erm , had more money being spent on the railways that we would have been much better off , oh I 'd much rather go on a train journey than on a motor bridge journey . |
| 2 | After all , cannabis does much less harm to a person 's health than nicotine , and yet cigarettes are legal . |
| 3 | It can so easily look like a stunt or be represented as a desire wilfully to shape malleable material . |
| 4 | Some have been accused — rightly or wrongly — of preferring not to sell all their available time rather than to reduce their price , and most areas now follow a practice which can only really work in a seller 's market — ‘ pre-emption ’ . |
| 5 | Finding a sufficient number of tokens of a variable for each speaker did not apparently emerge as a problem in the early urban surveys which followed Labov 's 1966 model . |
| 6 | Planning is a process , and it need not necessarily result in a product . |
| 7 | It should be noted that an agreed change will not necessarily result in an alteration to computer programs . |
| 8 | Such relations do not necessarily hold within a phase if the average stresses and strains for that phase are substituted in the above . ) |
| 9 | The transformation of the problematic does not necessarily lead to a transformation of the form of validity of knowledge . |
| 10 | Professor Chapman points out that this does not necessarily lead to a drop in standards of physical care , but stresses the apparent risk that patients may occasionally be made to feel ‘ merely an appendage to a machine ’ . |
| 11 | A Halifax spokesman stressed the £20m provision on loans to the Kentish development Burrell 's Wharf was highly prudent and would not necessarily lead to a loss of the same magnitude . |
| 12 | Restricting car access does not necessarily lead to a loss of trade . |
| 13 | To abandon ‘ news values ’ as the sole criteria of the media would not necessarily lead to a dereliction of duty . |
| 14 | Sympathy with the conditions of the poor did not necessarily lead to a desire for reform by the state but for further voluntary action . |
| 15 | He reaffirmed the belief he held then , that the use of soft drugs did not necessarily lead to a progression to hard drugs , although he conceded that he would never have encountered any other drug if he had not become involved with smoking marijuana . |
| 16 | I does not necessarily lead to an increase in the price of consumer goods . |
| 17 | Thus birth control groups during the inter-war period were careful to argue that the use of birth control would not necessarily lead to an increase in childlessness or very small families , but rather would result in better planned families and healthier mothers and children . |
| 18 | Conservationists maintain that the pet trade would not necessarily suffer from a ban on imports , as 85 per cent of domestic birds are bred in captivity . |
| 19 | And I think that whereas erm we would not necessarily argue with a case for providing criteria at a strategic plan at a structure plan level erm to put some flesh on what is meant and maybe clarify some of the explanatory memorandum in a more positive way , simply should ensure that the policy does not dilute , sorry that whatever changes emerge , does not dilute the mode intention of the policy . |
| 20 | In Island Export and Finance Ltd v Umunna [ 1986 ] BCLC 460 it was held that a director 's fiduciary duty did not necessarily come to an end when he ceased to be a director . |
| 21 | The Court of Appeal held that a manslaughter verdict would not necessarily follow from a conviction for wilful neglect : |
| 22 | You can easily enough slip in a clue in two quick words somewhere , but when at the end of a book you say that your detective solved the case from noticing that one briefly-stated fact , the reader will experience a sense of let-down . |
| 23 | This approach will not only result in an appreciation of the literary merits , but also foster an understanding of stagecraft . |
| 24 | ‘ Be not cast down : if ye saw Him , who is standing on the shore holding out His arms to welcome you to land , you would not only wade through a sea of wrongs , but through hell itself , to be at Him . ’ |
| 25 | Such a reformulation would not only call for a reassessment of traditional notions and practices — balance , impartiality , objectivity , ownership , editorial sovereignty — but would also require the media to improve upon their present performances in explaining events in the world . |
| 26 | The 41-year-old duke said last night : ‘ I can not morally stay within a party which I fundamentally believe has ideologically gone off the rails . ’ |
| 27 | The engine produces an uneven cacophony of rattles , misfires and exhaust bark which , together with the odd puff of oil smoke from the crankcase breather , do not exactly say to a pilot , ‘ You can trust me , chief ’ , nor instil any confidence in the outcome of the next few minutes . |
| 28 | However , current research shows that early humans did not generally rely on a meat diet , but that plant foods were at least as important : far from being mighty hunters , early humans are more likely to have been opportunist scavengers . |
| 29 | A major problem with the Mannheimian proposals for the sociology of knowledge is that they utilize a conception of social being that does not easily fit with an account of individual human beings . |
| 30 | After Lamb had blown the whistle on the Pakistanis Dexter seemed to want to wash his hands of anything Lamb was doing — suggesting that the Northants captain 's forthright comments would not just end with a fine and a suspension from his County bosses . |