Example sentences of "[conj] [det] [vb mod] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 When a good-going winter gale sets in , a week or more may pass without a break in the weather to allow the boat to be checked and any rain water to be pumped out .
2 More than half of them have now perished and only a score or more will survive into the next century .
3 Caterham is still technically prevented from producing fully-built cars by national legislation although that could change by the end of the year .
4 When there was a change of leadership in the Conservative party , many European leaders — and , indeed , hon. Members — felt that that would lead to a dramatic change of attitude on Britain 's position within the EEC .
5 But , we now have to consolidate , and I decided that that would have to a gentle process , not a sort of Birtian revolution .
6 I hope that that will evolve in the fullness of time , but it will do so only when the electrification programme is extended to all parts of the country .
7 And I 'm in no doubt that that will allow for the operation of a housing market , through movements er population and so forth .
8 And while many people can look towards the advantages of a spinal unit at , Medical Centre , people are failing to look at the disadvantages that that will cause for the provision of orthopaedic services in , in , in , in .
9 I understand that it is possible , even at this late stage , that the review itself could be overturned by the refusal of France to agree the new allocation of seats and we 've already had an exchange on that , Mr Deputy Speaker , which indicates that whatever we decide today might actually be overthrown and overturned completely by the inability of the French to ratify their part of the arrangement , er the minister referred to it as a massive inconvenience , I suggest that if we have to resort to going back to the old boundaries to fight these elections and indeed the problems that that will cause for the selection of candidates as well , that that will be one of the greatest understatements that even this house has heard .
10 It is to be hoped that that will happen before the end of the year .
11 We 're trying at the moment to get in non-conformist church records , or at least to get copies of them if the churches do n't want to let us have them , because they 're quite important for the nineteenth century history of East Sussex , and erm really any help that we can get from the general public who 've got old documents relating to their properties , minutes of any organisation that they 've been involved in , or that used to exist and that 's now collapsed , anything like that that can add to the history of the county we 're always very grateful to receive .
12 We 're trying at the moment to get in Nonconformist church records , or at least to get copies of them if the churches do n't want to let us have them , because they 're quite important for the nineteenth century history of East Sussex , and erm really any help that erm that we can get from the general public who 've got old documents relating to their properties , minutes of any organisations that they 've been involved in or that used to exist and that 's now collapsed , anything like that that can add to the history of the county , we 're always very grateful to receive .
13 Yes , the Government are insisting that the bills are paid on time when the work has been done , and that that should flow through the system from the main contractors to the sub-contractor .
14 We believe that that should go to the lowest level .
15 Given the comments of the right hon. Member for Bath ( Mr. Patten ) , when he was Secretary of State for the Environment , that national parks were the jewels in the crown , does the Minister not think it fair that that should apply to the entire United Kingdom , not least to my constituency which contains Loch Lomond which is facing ecological disaster as a result of the political intransigence of the blockheads in the Scottish Office in Edinburgh ?
16 I can understand the designers ' reasoning , in that the knobs for the front pickup are to the front , and so on , but consciously or subconsciously , guitarists work from the selector switch , and my feeling is that that should point towards the pickup controls currently in use .
17 The Sunday Telegraph carried one of these on 27 May 1984 from its Washington correspondent to the effect that the US and USSR had exchanged assurances that neither would intervene in the war .
18 Now she placed the obstacle of her nose between Anwar and Changez so that neither could get at the other .
19 In under a year 's time the Services will also lose Crown Immunity , so that will add to the vigilance that will be necessary .
20 The eukaryotic cell was formed , perhaps 2 billion years ago , when several kinds of bacteria joined forces because of the benefits that each could obtain from the others .
21 This has led to concern by environmental groups that some may fall into the hands of terrorists or governments keen to develop nuclear weapons , during shipment to Japan .
22 Although this may seen like an idyllic setting , the fact that the panda 's natural habitat has been reduced to this area is enough cause for alarm .
23 Maximum numbers of pachytenes occur on about day 18 post-coitum in mouse , although this will vary with the strain .
24 It is obvious from the discussion so far that it is much more pleasant to live in some places than in others , although this will depend to a certain degree on the particular individuals and groups we are considering .
25 Indeed , the parallel is very close to the consolidation of the accounts of a group of companies , although this will depend upon the manner in which the consolidation is effected .
26 A plasma prolactin concentration which is raised but is less than this can originate from a small prolactin secreting tumour ( microadenoma ) or from loss of normal inhibitory control by dopamine , as seen in compression of the pituitary stalk .
27 I 'm hoping that this might lead to an improvement but I still please ask you all to keep me in touch with where things are going wrong so that they can be put right .
28 Although he said he would be happy to see Brokerage break even by the end of the 1993 fiscal year , he did add that this would depend on the timing and amount of licence sales made .
29 ‘ Members saw that this would result in a significant increase in the value of qualifications to employers and members , ’ he said .
30 I believe that this would lead to a better service and improved facilities for the public .
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