Example sentences of "[noun prp] [modal v] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Lawson may win in the end .
2 Members of a CU may participate in an exchange rate union such as the EMS , and therefore short-term exchange rate adjustment may not be available to them .
3 Lucky Jim may survive in the memory as a series of farcical moments , but it is also a tightly plotted novel ; The Green Man ( 1969 ) , a nightmarish ghost-story , has one of the most ingenious plots in English fiction .
4 In 1969 NATO had agreed that progress in Germany should lead to a conference on European security which Moscow had wanted since the 1950s .
5 By the protector 's command , Denby must leave upon the morrow — he is the last of my own loyal retainers .
6 He knew what it meant that Marcus should stay in the room whilst Bill managed for three consecutive hours to make a series of acceptably banal factual observations .
7 Strong conservation of the glycoprotein-binding region suggests that DRP may bind to the sarcolemma in dystrophic muscle through the glycoprotein complex in a similar manner to dystrophin .
8 He suggested that Hungary may act as a support centre for Data General 's entire Eastern European operations , while a local manufacturing site could help the company secure more of the large projects currently being financed under the European Community 's PHARE scheme — European-based suppliers are favoured under PHARE criteria .
9 Corbett should apply for the purpose not only of marriage but also for a charge under s. 30 of the Sexual Offences Act 1956 .
10 It therefore recommended that the WEA should continue as a teaching as well as an organising body , while suggesting that some increase in financial contributions from voluntary sources ‘ would materially help to preserve its independence and its status as a voluntary body ’ — a hint that the WEA could not expect to rely too heavily on government or local authority aid and that its members and friends must continue to dig deep into their pockets .
11 With the ground rushing up to meet him , Mr Gorbachev must decide between the revolution he grew up believing in and the welfare of the people in whose name that revolution was made .
12 The Regional Council argues that local government in the Lothians should benefit from the efficiency of a larger , strategic authority while also be responsive to local communities in delivering its services .
13 The Regional Council argues that local government in the Lothians should benefit from the efficiency of a larger , strategic authority while also being responsive to local communities in delivering its services .
14 None of the new group members felt able to take on the job at present and it was agreed that David should write to the Management Committee to ask for further suggestions .
15 These statements suggested that schools and LEAs should engage in an analysis of the curriculum and they offered possible kinds of analyses , as well as prescriptions for the curriculum itself .
16 Heather 's film would have led him there even if intuition had not , for the next picture on it was of some kind of school or college and there was one member of the Tyrrell Society 's inner circle , the circle in which Heather had been vitally interested whatever Cunningham might believe to the contrary , still unaccounted for .
17 There was speculation during the campaign that 75-year-old Mitterrand might resign before the end of his presidential term .
18 Richard could play outside a while longer , while Cissie and Beth washed the dishes .
19 President Bush says the world must look beyond the Gulf crisis to a new deal for the Middle East , and he 's hinting that an Iraqi pull out from Kuwait could lead to an end to the conflict between the Arabs and Israel .
20 Marie could look after the baby and I could help out by going to the shops for fags and milk and stuff like that .
21 The withdrawal of Rangers ' Stuart McCall could lead to the re-emergence of Celtic 's John Collins in midfield for his tenth cap .
22 But once it is formally rejected , the SWD could press for the money to be held in trust until the children are 18 .
23 This was n't how Mrs Parvis used to speak of the enemy .
24 The early projections put the RPR just ahead of its UDF ally in terms of both votes and seats , making it likely that Mr Mitterrand would call on a neo-Gaullist to head the new government .
25 Apart from what Dora would see as a disaster for her friend , her own life-style could be on the line .
26 Neither council leader John Williams nor Liberal Democrat councillor Ken Walker would comment on the issue .
27 He had wondered how the KGB would react to the Reznichenko Memorandum ; now he saw they must have been analysing the pattern long before it had occurred to him .
28 When the kitchen was clean and the children put to bed , Beth and David would go to the sitting room , where he would sit at the circular table , head bent over documents and rent books .
29 Mick Ronson , Woody Woodmansey and myself would be making backing tracks , having got the brief from David — it was E chord for 16 bars then an A chord for 4 bars and a B chord for 2 bars — and we were just banging out these backing tracks , and David would come into the studio , if we could tear him away from Angela for long enough and say whether he liked it or not .
30 This was that although the District would be explicitly recognised as the Responsible Body for Chapter III courses throughout the rural areas scheme , if any class wished to have a Chapter III category course organised by the Cambridge Board the WEA would agree to the Board assuming providing powers for the purpose of meeting the wishes of the students in the class .
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