Example sentences of "[noun sg] which [modal v] [verb] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I understand from 's nephew that the electric convector in the sitting room is dead , and shall speak to about some kind of replacement , though there is of course the second convector in the bedroom which should suffice at this time of year . |
| 2 | He told members to get ready for an election which could happen at any time . |
| 3 | This will be on Thursday 2 April in the school following the Annual Parish Meeting which will begin at 7.30 p.m . |
| 4 | As we said then , these were indicative in character and not comprehensive as to the levels or to the range of performance which might emerge at any one level or from a particular child . |
| 5 | Although terms such as lentement and vite are unambiguously indicative of tempo , many other expressions commonly found in French Baroque music which may appear at first sight to have no definite connotations of tempo were commonly understood as tempo indications at the time . |
| 6 | Pneumonia is another infection which can strike at young foals . |
| 7 | As it was not yet open , she sat on the step beside a broken box of rotting plums and watched the market traders going about their business : they all seemed to be in their usual mood of precarious good humour which could splinter at any moment into invective and menacing gesture . |
| 8 | One of Brazil 's biggest industrial areas has become an environmental time-bomb which could explode at any time . |
| 9 | " Quotation " thus seems to be a code-switching phenomenon which can work at several levels . |
| 10 | A curious fact which might seem at first to constitute an exception to this explanation turns out to provide further confirmation of it . |