Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb mod] [adv] [verb] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 Such groups may now number more than 100,000 , and represent potential launching pads for mission .
2 Of course , road accidents and pedestrian tumbles would also increase alarmingly as wind-blown polymer dust spread round the locality .
3 Some traces of the deeper areas would then merge slightly if agitated gently with a wet and loaded brush .
4 Thus the butty system slowly declined in importance through the 1920s and 1930s in Nottinghamshire , with Waller reporting from his interviews that ‘ few miners can now remember exactly when or how it disappeared ’ p. 126 ) .
5 Nation states could only coexist peaceably if a strong collective security arrangement were respected by all .
6 ( k ) The question of knowledge The problem of ascribing knowledge to the supplier of the purpose for which goods were intended , is complicated by the fact that the goods may sometimes have more than one purpose .
7 Even where prices could be raised to offset the wage increases , aggregate profits would still fall eventually if credit was not extended fast enough to allow the sale of the same volume of commodities at the higher price level .
8 Since March 20th , when the Bank of Japan raised its discount rate by a further 1% ( to 5.25% ) , the banks have been warning corporate customers that loans will now cost more than 7% .
9 Additionally , some programmes would also involve more than one organization .
10 Of course it is possible that neither of these political showbiz programmes would actually survive even until the interval .
11 Overall , a random sample of females will consistently perform better than males on tests of verbal ability , while males invariably outperform women on tests of mathematical reasoning and spatial relationships .
12 However he said that the courts will only do so if the covenant is " intrinsicaly just and reasonable " .
13 In constructing our programmes of study we have tried to avoid overlap and to make clear what we consider to be associated with which attainment targets , but some points will inevitably appear more than once .
14 Police investigating the incident at Rose Hill say residents must now come forward if they know anything .
15 Backpackers should never carry more than one third of their own body weight and if you use decent lightweight gear and do n't go mad packing three weeks supply of food , you should stay within this limit fairly easily .
16 Low branch orders of roots can also live longer than higher order roots .
17 Some of the SS-4 and SS-5 installations can also launch more than one missile .
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