Example sentences of "[subord] [noun] [modal v] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The same holds true for microcomputer-based information retrieval systems , where users can avoid the frustrating and depressing array of see references which appear in card-based retrieval systems . |
| 2 | Ireland was already there with its litany of laments , not thinly preserved , like the cultural echo that accompanies some exiles and émigrés into a new country where time will absorb the native generation 's traces of foreign identity and dispel them . |
| 3 | No one except Ramsey could teach the New Testament . |
| 4 | Attention is drawn to the statement in TR794 that ‘ the tax consequences of pensions can not be accounted for in isolation from potential deferred tax effects from other sources ' , as , for example , ‘ deferred tax arising from sources other than pensions may enhance the prospective recoverability of tax arising in respect of pension payments ’ . |
| 5 | It remains , too , the official conviction of the government that market forces rather than regulation will create the necessary responses to global warming . |
| 6 | It will also come when manufacturers respond to the competitive advantages conferred by devaluation , and last longer if manufacturers can contain the inevitable increases in costs of imported goods and materials . |
| 7 | Pinnacle says copyright reasons forbid it from selling clones until Sun can get the real thing out of the door . |
| 8 | A total of £3,000 was needed and the player offered to provide half the amount if Tottenham would supply the other half , which they proceeded to do . |
| 9 | As is widely observed , rationalist philosophy paved the way for a reexamination of women 's place in society and in the family If Locke could subject the divine right of kings to a critical examination , the rights of husbands were likewise vulnerable to a reasoned critique . |
| 10 | Secondly , it would help if practitioners could understand the different contributions of various types of research . |
| 11 | Secondly , even if man could achieve the impossible and live a perfect life , fulfilling the divine requirements in all particulars , a doctrine of merit would remain unacceptable to the God of the Bible . |
| 12 | If members would accept the additional resolution which stands in my name erm which reads this is what we 'd copied to all district councils and they would be made aware of the county council 's views on the matter . |
| 13 | Consultation has revealed a most marked preference for route A , which is the green route shown on the consultation leaflet attached to the report and if , if looks would divert the primary route the A ten sixty five around the north west premature , the town of Brandon , the summary table of cost and benefits showed within the consultation leaflet identifies that route A gives the best value for money , it has least impact on land use and it offers the shortage and therefore possibly the most attractive reduction to bypassable traffic on the A ten sixty five access . |
| 14 | He said if Hal would get the American clearance , he would look after Russian permission to carry a Canadian journalist and radio man into his country and back . |
| 15 | If UAP can buy the Trans-Atlantic stake , it would be obliged to bid for the rest of the capital . |
| 16 | Kilkenny have acquired just the right degree of confidence and resolve and unless Galway can produce the unexpected then the Leinster champions will reign supreme for another year . |
| 17 | This is farmore likely to gain management approval because managers can see the expensive exercise paying dividends in a reasonable time scale . |
| 18 | This is because people can obtain the non-excludable benefits of public goods without paying for them . [ … ] |
| 19 | While members must make the major policy decisions , Bains recognised that officers contribute to the stimulation and formulation of policy : ‘ … the skilled professional officer is not just a servant who is paid to do as he is told ’ ( Bains 1972:8 ) . |
| 20 | A bill currently before parliament will abolish the present arbitrary rule that a company can only issue domestic corporate bonds up to twice the value of its shareholders ' funds . |
| 21 | It would be some years before electronics could become the final authority . |
| 22 | Firemen had to wait for the mains to be turned off before engineers could cap the broken pipe . |
| 23 | Firefighters had to wait for the mains to be turned off before engineers could cap the broken pipe in Swindon . |
| 24 | She was moving to the great gates and before Maggie could react the white-gowned figure had gone around the corner and out of sight . |
| 25 | Before flight can occur the thoracic flight-muscles must attain a sufficiently high temperature and for this reason some insects carry out preliminary vibrations of the wings before flight , thereby raising the temperature of the muscles to over 30- C , for example , in Bombus , and some Lepidoptera ( Krogh and Zeuthen , 1941 ; Dorsett , 1962 ; Kammer , 1968 ) . |
| 26 | Several times during 1946 Attlee questioned whether Britain could meet the heavy costs of a military presence in the Middle East . |
| 27 | For example in Barcelona Traction 67 it is possible that the corporate authorities felt that the company 's interests were never placed squarely before the International Court and that the legal issue , whether Belgium could represent the Belgian shareholders , ignored the question of third party interests in the company itself . |
| 28 | Even though cooking may destroy the bacterial cells , it is unlikely to inactivate the toxin . |
| 29 | And when they were departed , behold , the angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream saying , ‘ Arise , and take the young child and his mother , and flee into Egypt , and be thou there until I bring thee word , for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him . ’ |
| 30 | Indeed , as expectations can kill the magic stone dead , such occasions are often evoked by going somewhere completely new . |