Example sentences of "[adj -er] and [modal v] [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 On the occasions when the realization translates into a rejection of the teacher , if not the sport , perceptions become even clearer and can become a source of new-found motivation .
2 The latter are smaller and lower and could bear the weight of a tall spire as at Salisbury ( 450 ) .
3 Gordon Brown , who has been squeezed out of the leadership race by Smith ( although he is said to be consoled by the fact that he is ten years younger and can wait a generation ) will have an important contribution to make .
4 His hands were much better and could grip the steering wheel without pain .
5 Being over-weight , and eating and exercising inappropriately , will make many diseases worse and will affect the quality of life .
6 Copyright protects the expression of an idea , but the law of confidence is wider and can protect the idea itself .
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