Example sentences of "[n mass] [modal v] [verb] [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If his attentional deficit applies to the left side of an unsegregated representation of visual space , C.C. should perform less well when the green shape appears at the left of the rectangle ( as in the upper panel of Fig. 2 ) as the dividing contour is further to the left of the display and the patient in this case . |
| 2 | People must rely as far as possible on not being killed or used as a resource , and on having some space and objects and relations with other people they can count as their own … . |
| 3 | So some people might say perhaps perversely that it th it has achieved its desired effect , it 's toughened you up . |
| 4 | For a decade until the late 1930s , people could do no better than to regard the electron as an empirical fact . |
| 5 | Mind you I expect people could come round here and say |
| 6 | In the old days of the dance halls people could turn up separately and get a dance . |
| 7 | He and I and a few other people used to hang around together when we were students . |
| 8 | The overweight people would eat more rapidly than the slim people . |
| 9 | Every now and again people would step neatly aside while the person they were talking to was sick on the floor . |
| 10 | A classic experiment in the U.S. by Glass and Singer 5 demonstrated that people will perform more productively if they have more control over their environment . |
| 11 | It is a bridge between Northern Ireland and the rest of the Community , and one which I hope business people will use as often as possible to help strengthen the Province 's economy . |
| 12 | I fear that unless something is done to replace them pretty quickly , people will drive up there and dump all manner of rubbish . |
| 13 | Once the New Year festivities are out of the way , we expect that sales will pick up significantly and continue to improve as we come into the traditional pre-spring buying season . ’ |
| 14 | His view , however , is implicitly gradualist — ‘ a temporal progressive sequence of changes within an evolutionary lineage ’ — and there is no indication of the extensive palaeontological literature of the past decade suggesting an alternative punctuational view , that species may evolve relatively rapidly and then remain unchanged for long periods . |
| 15 | As with all the Fairy Basslets that this species will flourish far better when kept in pairs , individuals often displaying a mere shadow of their potential . |
| 16 | The pair will meet again today and Mr Taylor said : ‘ We want to dot the I's and cross the T's on a whole range of issues — and we want to do it sooner rather than later . ’ |