Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] [conj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You may find that growth is slower , or you may find that God provides as you step out in faith . |
| 2 | He or she would decide whether cases should go on to a Children 's Hearing before the Children 's Panel , or whether to take no further action . |
| 3 | Or she could say that Derek had always had charming manners and was in the habit of commending ladies on their scent , even if it smelled of Alexandrian sewers , and sound as though she had lost something worth keeping — and inevitably regretful . |
| 4 | The ‘ broth ’ were all out in the park , where they would remain until tea time , and Patsy was over with a boy called Ed , who had befriended Patsy at school . |
| 5 | It might mean that the same ten pupils were absent for the whole week ; or it might mean that overall , five pupils were absent for a whole week , plus two pupils absent for two days , plus 21 pupils absent for one day . |
| 6 | A democracy … demands a dissemination of political understanding wide enough to make the people 's will in government an effective thing … the uninformed citizen … can be misled by the easy halftruth and the persuasive slogan ; or he can feel that understanding will always be beyond him and fall into that apathy which leaves everything to authority . |
| 7 | ‘ Yes , although I would say that Peter and Eric would have done it anyway . |
| 8 | I used to be worried that I would die and Charmian would be brought up by another woman … |
| 9 | Although it is possible to use them cynically , simply to try to improve a company 's environmental image , this is not an approach that I would recommend because pressure groups are very keen to identify these companies . |
| 10 | The monitor that I would pick if money was n't a consideration was the Sampo Alpha Scan — a superior monitor for a reasonable price . |
| 11 | Vectors that I can represent as arrows on a sheet of paper will be two dimensional , that is to say they will be combinations of just two independent basic vectors ( 1 and 2 in my example , or " across " and " up " in words ; I do not need further vectors " down " and " backwards ' since I can regard these as " up " and " across ' with negative coefficients . |
| 12 | I shall also do all that I can to ensure that brewers behave responsibly towards their tenants . |
| 13 | How inconvenient , I thought , that I should know that death was a suitor I could not seduce , that the choice of date lay only with him . |
| 14 | Again perfectly good adaptive reasons — they have two pairs of fins for the same reason that sensible aeroplanes , i.e. the aeroplanes that I used to design before people went crazy , have a wing in the front and a tailplane behind , and basically they do so because two surfaces — one in front of the other like that — is the minimum number of surfaces needed if you want to produce a vertical force through any point along your body . |
| 15 | And that 'll be good for her as well cos it 'll mean that she 'll meet and Craig |
| 16 | He added : ‘ I think Esther Rantzen does a tremendous amount of good work , but she is a media star and I would hope that she will realise that people accept what she says as gospel truth . |
| 17 | Was it right , Mrs Grandison asked herself , that she should stand while men sat ? |
| 18 | The purpose of John 's Gospel is clearly set out : Now Jesus did many other signs in the presence of the disciples , which are not written in his book ; but these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ , the Son of God , and that believing you may have life in his name . " |
| 19 | It 's nice to have an estimator represented on the course because I think that you 'll admit that people do put some thought into this and the , the rates that you use for labour and plant , you try to make realistic . |
| 20 | It is not entirely global ; it admits that knowledge is possible , e.g. that you can know that p → q , and indeed uses this fact as a lever . |
| 21 | A small electrician 's screwdriver with an insulated blade is essential for making connections to terminals in plugs and other electrical accessories ; kill two birds with one stone by buying the type that incorporates a mains tester in the handle , so you can test whether terminals are live before working on them . |
| 22 | So , although we can show that deprivation produces loss of function on certain tasks , these studies do not indicate how the loss may be combatted , if at all and , from a psychological point of view , they do not give any idea of how this changed processing affects other aspects of function . |
| 23 | Hence most provenance studies are of ceramic and stone materials , where the composition and microstructure of the basic raw materials is relatively unaffected by the manufacturing process , although we will see that metals too can be provenanced in some circumstances . |
| 24 | It is all very well for us to say that we must ensure that prisoners are properly employed , but when the unemployment figures increase every month in the east midlands , there is resentment and resistance to prison inmates engaging in meaningful work as such work would probably take away jobs outside the prison . |
| 25 | Obviously a longer , longer lead in on that , erm , and , and the county would , clearly need to put some funding into the development to ensure that those er , those satellite businesses operate , and only when you fund those out of the rural economic development 's initiative , but it seems to me to be important that we should ensure that businesses operating in the rural parts of the county have equal access to the facilities of business link and business advice . |
| 26 | It is important that we should recognise that Britain 's opting out of the social chapter will create difficulties because the European single market will no longer be a level playing field . |
| 27 | In our efforts to promote extensification of livestock production , it is right that we should question whether livestock production should be allowed unrestricted use of technology in order to produce maximum output from the minimum amount of land . |
| 28 | This final scene of the novel leaves the reader free to believe , if he so wishes , that Pip and Estella will eventually marry , but it seems clear that CD 's intention was that we should understand that Pip 's renewed hopes were not to be fulfilled . |
| 29 | I suspect that we will find that John Major is both pro-active and reaction , because in the next few months erm up to some time before June nineteen ninety two , there has to be a manifesto produced for the next election , and I think it 's in that you will probably see the pro-active side of John Major and his colleagues . |
| 30 | ‘ So that we can flatten that Swire Sugden and post him back through his letter-box , ’ Otley said , crushing his bread roll into a poultice . |