Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [adj] [noun] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now if we go back to two years ago on the question of whether or not we should accept erm almost do n't think you 'll get any reply the professional advice of an officer , two years ago or so we had the professional advice of an officer , we were looking at yearly report of the er inspector and |
| 2 | They asked how they could tell other parents the anti-opt-out reasons he gave and he suggested they produce a leaflet . |
| 3 | The best part of Nineteen Eighty-Four , he told Orwell in his letter of July 1949 , announcing his visit , was ‘ the delicious conversation in the pub when Winston tries to pump the old man for memories of pre-revolutionary days ’ , and one might easily have guessed that Waugh would think that episode the best . |
| 4 | As approved , the bill would give Soviet citizens the automatic right to obtain a passport within one month of application , unless the applicant was involved in criminal proceedings , was liable for military service , or had had access to state secrets in the previous five years . |
| 5 | Such a permit , which might cost £75 a year for cars and up to £750 for heavy lorries , would cost all motorway-users the same . |
| 6 | When I woke once in the night I could feel the north wind blowing softly on my cheek , and knew we would have good sailing the next day . |
| 7 | The number density of energetic ions and electrons is so high that were you or I to cross the belt we would receive 500 times the lethal dose of such particles . |
| 8 | By re-reading texts in a more favourable light , she would allow feminist women the better to be able to appropriate the scriptures . |
| 9 | According the Sierra Club , a law requiring new cars to use 40 per cent less fuel by 2001 would save ten times the anticipated output of the proposed Arctic wells . |
| 10 | The model will give general practitioners the enhanced influence , powers , and responsibilities of fundholders without the administrative burden . |
| 11 | So if you have ten male offspring , nine of them will be wasted , they 'll never have any reproductive success , but the one that does will have ten times the reproductive success of all the others and you end up evens . |
| 12 | LIFESPAN RDBI will encrypt this password the first time the data transfer program is run . |
| 13 | We will pay all commissions the following week . |
| 14 | In principle , that ought to make Japanese firms the ideal global companies . |
| 15 | ‘ Not only can we match any skin , from lightest to darkest , ’ he says , ‘ but we can give any woman the exact combination of texture , weight and coverage that she wants in a foundation or powder . |
| 16 | That 's it okay So if you can remember that rule the these these words are ones that a lot of adults get wrong a lot of the time . |