Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [subord] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Registrar has put forward the issues that he may consider when dealing with a potential breach of this principle . |
| 2 | In the light of all the considerations set out above I propose that the court should rule as follows in the Factortame case ( Case C 221/89 ) . |
| 3 | The council felt the proposed inset boundary of the village should remain as published in the original consultation and proposals documents , and that in itself indicates , sir , a minor degree of confusion , sir . |
| 4 | should remain as published in the original documents , and were surprised at the proposed changes raised at the eleventh hour prior to a public enquiry , in September nineteen ninety two . |
| 5 | Some legislative attempts have been made to structure the exercise of sentencing discretion by setting out the criteria which courts should apply when deciding on a sentence , but these , too , are limited in scope . |
| 6 | I felt the same way a horse must have when confronted with a steam engine . |
| 7 | WE should note when talking of the Rover car company 's current success that it was Honda of Japan that modernised Rover 's factories . |
| 8 | It is ironic that by privileging sexual difference Scruton shows himself the victim of precisely the modern intensification of sexuality which in other ways he might regard as contributing to a legitimation of the perversions he repudiates . |
| 9 | Pollsters generally face people with questions in the abstract and in this situation may elicit responses different from those which people might give when faced with an issue of direct practical concern to themselves . |
| 10 | He opened this and , from the darkness , picked up a long , narrow ladder , the type soldiers climb when scaling a castle wall , or a tiler might use when working on the roof of a house . |
| 11 | ‘ There are several problems a nurse returner might face when working for an agency , and it may be helpful to be aware of these in advance . |
| 12 | But unknown to most of his colleagues he was busily collecting information that might bear on the question of how a species might change when exposed to a new environment . |
| 13 | Sir : I agree with Jonathan Glancey when he says , in your welcome new Architecture page , that ‘ the British public needs … to be shown what a city street such as Hammersmith Road could become if built by the best architects and developers ’ . |
| 14 | Second , the British public needs to see exactly what good modern architecture is , to be shown what a city street such as Hammersmith Road could become if served by the best architects and developers . |
| 15 | Sylvia was able to take from the cupboard only those items she could reach while standing in the hall itself . |
| 16 | Comparison with CPRE statistics suggests that the effectiveness of this method may decrease if used without a break . |
| 17 | We encountered this view at the beginning of this book , in the dialogues of Plato , where we found talk of ‘ the ascent to see the things in the upper world [ which ] you may take as standing for the upward journey into the region of the intelligible ’ . |
| 18 | The possibility that the contents of the dialysis bag may change if suspended in a solution mimicking diarrhoeal stool water was also examined . |
| 19 | The explosions were dull and heavy ; the sort of noise that an expensive carpet would make if thrown onto a road from a balcony . |
| 20 | Because of the scale of its command over resources , the government can spread its risks over many projects and so is justified in undertaking more investment in research and development than would occur if left to the private sector . |
| 21 | Perhaps one of the most important groups for the stimulation of change is that which falls between these two poles : those teachers who I would see as belonging to the 25 to 35 year-old age group , or perhaps those who have not been teaching for more than six , or less than three , years . |
| 22 | The actual conversation that would ensue as envisioned by the writer . |
| 23 | Then again , none of us can say how we would react until faced with the situation . |
| 24 | er , yes my Lord , there 's the prior point that we er , we would submit as indicated in the skeleton of the eleventh of November that on its true construction , erm the central fund byelaw , article ten in particular er gives rise to a payment of a specified sum , ascertain sum , payable forthwith on demand , it 's rather like the example your Lordship gave of the Barclaycard or the cheque , if my learned friend is right |
| 25 | The use of capital value ‘ that is the price which a property would realise if sold on the open market ’ ( Layfield 1976:170 ) would not be neutral in its effects on ratepayers . |
| 26 | The Finns tell of a long-ago New Year festival where children would sing while marching through the village holding candles above their heads . |
| 27 | Cakes filled with buttercream will keep if kept in an airtight container for up to two weeks , but it does go off quicker than other types of icing . |
| 28 | But do n't be overconfident about what others will understand when making off the cuff remarks to those you know well . |
| 29 | Secondly , there is a need to determine how genetically engineered organisms will react when released into the environment . |
| 30 | So from the point of view of the consumer , there are few tests that can be done prior to purchase , to ascertain how well a product will perform when fitted into the car . |