Example sentences of "[coord] [vb mod] [vb infin] [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There is widespread ignorance about what does or should go on in schools or universities .
2 The method of ‘ verstehen ’ could be quite insufficiently explanatory , or could fall back for explanation on a ( theoretically circular ) ‘ informing spirit ’ .
3 That 's how it came about — idiots would clamber onstage and either get slung off or would dive off before Penge 's answer to Sid Justice got hold of them .
4 If the taxman thinks you 've been cheating , he 'll look at all your affairs with extra care and may check back on tax returns for previous years .
5 Pupils continuing Latin take Higher in S5 and may go on to CSYS in S6 .
6 The first ever loan exhibition of paintings from the Barnes Collection opens in Washington this month and may raise up to $15 million for the Foundation
7 The 1994 interest relief will be reduced from the 25pc band to the 20pc and could cost up to £125 per annum for a person with a mortgage over £30,000 .
8 He had borrowed money and could pay back in washers .
9 It lay between them , a scrap of paper that had travelled halfway round the world , and could finish up as evidence in a murder trial .
10 I had a bike and could pedal down to Middleton in Teesdale , meet Marie , take her to the pictures — not the best seats mind — then buy us both fish and chips and still have change out of that two bob .
11 He was a natural swimmer and loved it , and could keep up with Nails for several lengths , with a long , graceful strike that far outshone Nails 's for style .
12 She got , and hated , a job in a fruit pulpers in Covent Garden , and would drop in at lunchtimes , and one day , in the absence of anyone else competent to run the switchboard , she took it over for an hour .
13 He had booked on tomorrow night 's sleeper , and would head up to Oban on Friday .
14 Janet , tiptoeing out into the hall when Penman had opened the door , said that Aunt Emily was resting and would come down at tea-time .
15 Then again , I had this vague vision — a pure fantasy — that schoolchildren would rise from their beds in this tiny village , and would file down to school carrying Japanese-made microcomputers to help them with their sums and their essays .
16 He added : ‘ Managers are saying if trade unions at local level are not prepared to sign agreements , management will not pay the Rolls-Royce additional severance payments and would fall back on state money . ’
17 and would cut down on traffic flows .
18 Sony were on hand to take the best of several live performances as the latest in a Puccini cycle which has already shed light on two rarities ( the early Le Villi , the late but surprisingly light La Rondine ) and will go on to Edgar — which Maazel had hoped he would record with Domingo at the time of the Fanciulla production but ‘ we looked at the schedule and realized , fortunately in time , that we were totally insane ’ .
19 So in wet weather the tyre aquaplanes in heavy breaking and will go out of control .
20 De Nitto says the third snapshot of the distributed services module was frozen last Thursday and will go out to members in September , following testing .
21 Ms De Nitto says the third snapshot of the distributed services module was frozen last Thursday and will go out to members in September , following testing .
22 He became only the seventh Briton of all time to wear the champion 's laurels and will go down in history alongside Mike Hawthorn , Graham Hill , Jim Clark , John Surtees , Jackie Stewart and James Hunt .
23 He became only the seventh Briton of all time to wear the champion 's laurels and will go down in history alongside the other greats .
24 He became only the seventh Briton of all time to wear the champion 's laurels and will go down in history alongside Mike Hawthorn , Graham Hill , Jim Clark , John Surtees , Jackie Stewart and James Hunt .
25 He became only the seventh Briton of all time to wear the champion 's laurels and will go down in history alongside Mike Hawthorn , Graham Hill , Jim Clark , John Surtees , Jackie Stewart and James Hunt .
26 No doubt theorists are up to the challenge presented by the new results and will come back in time with new estimates , before they declare the proton stable .
27 He is due to fly to Heathrow today and will fly out to Romania tomorrow .
28 He chats to people in the field , remembers faces , and will pick up on topics discussed in a previous conversation .
29 The group will be one of the largest of the new consortia now emerging in Lloyd 's and will insure up to $10m for each risk , with a ceiling of $25m for catastrophes in one zone .
30 Freestanding machines are designed to slip under the worksurface and will line up with kitchen units at plinth and drawer level .
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