Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] [prep] [noun pl] [unc] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 These skills may build on families ' coping capacities and lessen coercion , especially in situations where risks and needs are great .
2 Reporting interim pre-tax profits which have fallen from £1.82 million to just over £1 million for the six months to 31 December , the chairman , Trevor Spencer , said the many favourable factors now relating to the housing market must contribute to buyers ' confidence .
3 They consider that reading , like listening , should rely on children 's ability to ‘ predict possible meanings ’ ( Smith , 1978 ) and find their own answers to questions about written language .
4 Much of the credit for that must go to forwards ' coach , Richie Dixon .
5 It may be accompanied by erotically sado-masochistic activity ( the man may dress in women 's clothing and then tie himself up or inflict pain on himself ) ; this implies complication of the practice by other sexual dysfunction rather than being typical .
6 To extrapolate what they might say about women 's experience under patriarchy on the basis of comments about the reading material they choose is quite a leap .
7 What we want to do now , can we stand on these ideas and put down on paper some more ideas of what circumstances and situations you could use for children 's role play .
8 The BMA was last night examining this provision to see what , if any , effect it could have on GPs ' prescribing .
9 The Chief Executive , John Sillett , former Trade Finance Director and Corporate Banking Area Manager for the Midland Bank , said that the Group would encroach on accountants ' territory up to a point but claimed to have an ‘ inside track ’ .
10 The Princess Royal Trust would like as carers ' centre in each major town .
11 To finance their more adventurous activities , banks would bid for investors ' money , competing with the other non-deposit-taking institutions which they increasingly resemble .
12 The research project will focus on children 's comprehension of pretence .
13 Increasingly the role of initial assessment will take on a new importance and will focus on centres ' guidance structures and procedures .
14 And I hope Chair , that those will meet with members ' approval this morning , but we will need to take a resolution on those .
15 If Government grant is given to the companies running the stations , it will come from taxpayers ' money .
16 High motivation can result from members ' perception of the task , and their role in it , as being of importance .
17 Shop-stewards can fail to support black workers or can participate in employers ' discrimination because they know the prejudiced opinions of their members and feel that they can not afford to lose their support .
18 The quantitative and qualitative analyses of teacher-pupil interaction showed how vital a part it can play in children 's learning , yet how easy it is to waste the very limited time teachers have to interact with each child .
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