Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [conj] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although using hydrogel lenses to administer medication increases the bioavailability of the drug and thus allows a lower dose to be given , the treatment is expensive and problems may arise if long periods of extended wear are necessary . |
| 2 | Perhaps editors need to bear in mind what authors may think when this sort of thing happens and keep them better informed . |
| 3 | They may consider that many forms of non-consensual sexual intercourse are not so grave as to be labelled rape . |
| 4 | Because while from the safety of our historical vantage point we may doubt whether this kind of incident was anything more than an isolated occurrence , and while the details leave room to quibble about the gravity of the wounding cases , to commentators at the turn of the century here was a sure sign that something dangerously new was afoot , which had come all-too-terribly alive in the person of the ‘ Hooligan ’ . |
| 5 | I imagine the wages for housework people must think that any work by women in the unions is a waste of time . |
| 6 | But I must emphasize that this concept of relationship is an abstraction , an invention of the observing anthropologist . |
| 7 | This might lead her to change her expectation of the average level of prices ; after all , if she is rational she must know that unpredictable movements in aggregate demand can occur and that one symptom of them is that the price in her island is higher than she was expecting the average to be . |
| 8 | As he said , such a retailer must recognise that each family in such hard times will buy only one turkey , one tin of biscuits , and one Christmas pudding , and the retailer which is not open will lose that custom . |
| 9 | The National Curriculum has the virtue of concentrating the mind on the requirement of variety , but we must recognise that adequate provision of variety is in practice very difficult to achieve , calling for intense and careful planning . |
| 10 | She was also smiling broadly , and offering to shake hands , which must count as some kind of first , Sabine thought as she hastily wiped her own hand on her shorts . |
| 11 | We must wait until this thing with Bragad is resolved . |
| 12 | Even experienced mountain walkers take to them with varying degrees of enthusiasm — so you should consider if that sort of thing will be to the taste of everyone in your group . |
| 13 | It must show that serious offences against the criminal law will be effectively dealt with . |
| 14 | Prospective studies should show whether appropriate timing of octreotide injections with respect to meal ingestion , or alternative treatment schedules , like CSOI , might lessen the risk of gall stone formation during long term octreotide treatment . |
| 15 | In imagining what it would be like to be fundholders in future we should assume that overall adequacy of funding for health care will be less than we have previously known . |
| 16 | Moreover , we should assume that future decisions about Unix will have to take into account what is good for Novell . |
| 17 | This should ensure that any discrepancy between the cost and financial accounts each week that is charged to a variance account is very small , less than , say , £10 for the whole of a financial year . |
| 18 | We must ensure that all staff with considerable expertise work to best effect in collaborating not only with the health services but with social and education services . |
| 19 | Mirror panels are expensive of course and you must ensure that large slabs of it can be got through doors , up stair-wells , and onto lifts or elevators . |
| 20 | 1.62 As we have seen , when the defendant pays into court after making an interim payment , he must ensure that this notice of payment in states that the interim payment has been taken into account ( Ord 29 , r15 ) if he wants to put the plaintiff on risk for the aggregate of the two payments . |
| 21 | We must ensure that those problems in the south-east are addressed . |
| 22 | The CPSU , in his view , must represent the interests of ‘ working people ’ above all , and must ensure that any transition to market relations reflected their interests and not those of ‘ neocapitalist elements and the criminal bourgeoisie ’ . |
| 23 | We must insist that sociological analysis at all scales explores how these relations combine with one another . |
| 24 | ‘ We must remember that small group of people who have had such a dreadful year — the tabloid journalists , ’ said Mel . |
| 25 | Fry deliberately wrote the next part of his essay in a railway refreshment room ( ‘ One must remember that public places of this kind merely reflect the average citizen 's soul , as expressed in his home ’ ) . |
| 26 | ‘ And you must remember that this aunt of mine is a much respected figure in the community . |
| 27 | ‘ I do n't want to bore you , ’ Harvey said , ‘ but you should understand that these heaps of wire can practically think — linear programming — which means that instead of going through all the alternatives they have a hunch which is the right one . |
| 28 | The numbers of studies of this area are lower than those of more northerly tracts , and this should suggest that further work in a variety of sub-disciplines be carried out here . |
| 29 | Again we should note that this increase in conceptual precision can be achieved , and is achieved in other languages , without recourse to grammatical devices of this kind . |
| 30 | We should note that this fixing of the deictic centre is particularly appropriate to what Lyons ( 1977 : 637 ) calls |