Example sentences of "[modal v] thus [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The choice between them should thus rest entirely on simplicity of key — the piece as a whole with all its modulations and sectional key-changes being taken into consideration . |
| 2 | The engineering file should thus contain only the instructions necessary for the complete manufacture of the item , and can be used to store detailed engineering drawings ( operations , related drawings , assemblies , etc ) , numerical control instructions and schedules . |
| 3 | However , pollinators arrive and leave en masse , unlike the interlopers , who may thus suffer more from the predators than the pollinators do . |
| 4 | But although the distinction between reformist and revolutionary parties may thus become somewhat blurred — and the sharpness of the distinction is further diminished by the difficulty of determining precisely what is to count as a fundamental change in a social system — it remains an important one , compared with which many other distinctions that have been made between parties , and between party systems , seem less significant . |
| 5 | Learning may thus begin even before birth . |
| 6 | Subjects may thus have deliberately excluded any risk component from their speed and normality ratings since they were reporting risk separately . |
| 7 | In this paper I shall thus look systematically at this break with the aura of high modernist art in the 1920s ' avant-garde and in more recent decades . |
| 8 | To insure against complete catastrophe on an average launch would thus cost about $4 million . |
| 9 | Provided again that the signature is contemporaneous with the document , it would thus seem virtually certain that Molla Fenari had left the kadilik of Bursa , and very possibly departed for Karaman , by that date . |
| 10 | Twice on Sundays he would thus venture forth , as well as to Evensong on Wednesdays and Fridays . |
| 11 | Accusations of having ‘ power without responsibility ’ would thus ring equally true in the 1990s . |
| 12 | Any one such focal place would thus have only one function , rather than the range of functions of the geographers ' central place . |
| 13 | The safety of the people in them will thus depend mainly on the forbearance of Serbs . |
| 14 | We will thus address profitably both local and global navigation market opportunities in addition to our mainstream precise positioning markets . |
| 15 | Conversely the fewer the candidates , the fewer will be the eliminations and the transfers , and the stronger the probability that such votes as are transferred will stay with the party , which will thus come closer to deriving the maximum benefit from its potential support . |
| 16 | He will thus vacate possibly the most influential post in English domestic cricket when the game is at a watershed . |
| 17 | They nevertheless will have seen some , perhaps all the works included , and can thus comment usefully on the artist 's standing , aims and achievements . |
| 18 | As a public limited company , we have greater access to the money markets and we can thus offer more competitive rates . |
| 19 | The relation ’ — larger than — ’ can thus generate only a non-branching hierarchy ; in such a hierarchy we would have to say that B and C above jointly occupied the same position . |
| 20 | Evolution can thus favour apparently ‘ altruistic ’ behaviour which increases the reproductive output of relatives , if this behaviour really does increase the individual 's inclusive fitness — the total representation of its genes in the next generation . |
| 21 | The analysis of the dialectics of the centre and the margin can thus operate geographically as well as conceptually , articulating the power relationships between the metropolitan and the colonial cultures at their geographical peripheries . |