Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [prep] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some investment managers may compensate by making a slight switch in emphasis towards capital growth investments and away from high yielding equities . |
| 2 | Some doubts may arise by considering the following problem . |
| 3 | So some European banks may think of buying a cheap American network in a shake-out of America 's banking industry . |
| 4 | For one thing , the government may baulk at giving the financial guarantee . |
| 5 | While some linguists may concentrate on determining the formal properties of a language , the discourse analyst is committed to an investigation of what that language is used for . |
| 6 | One has elongated jaws for picking between the coral stems , another may specialise in cropping a particular kind of small crustacean . |
| 7 | Third , the Audit Commission recommended that for mentally ill people the NHS should continue as the main authority responsible for care , but the possibility should remain for developing a central budget similar to that proposed for elderly people ; alternatively , the NHS should have the ability to purchase local authority services on a contractual basis . |
| 8 | Bedi said India should think about introducing a better batting line-up . |
| 9 | The received wisdoms that to restrict the use of secure accommodation we should concentrate on refining the relative legislative criteria must be challenged . |
| 10 | Instead , companies should concentrate on tapping the growing flow of new technology coming out of Japan . |
| 11 | ‘ There is a lot of work still to do in this match and we must concentrate on getting the right total in our second innings . |
| 12 | And most countries should benefit from copying the few nations who have introduced legislation banning companies from manufacturing drinks-cans in two different metals — as this makes recycling harder . |
| 13 | A particular feature of such a view of what is just is that any attempt to translate it into practice must begin by favouring the weakest and the least advantaged , since these are the people least likely to have the opportunity to enjoy an equal share of what we have , and are thus most in need of help . |
| 14 | ‘ Any serious long-term policy for science must begin by securing an adequate supply of new , highly qualified , scientists and engineers , ’ said Clarke . |
| 15 | We have published guidance which every Department must use in assessing the environmental impact of its policies and programmes . |
| 16 | Up at HM Systems Plc in North London , they innocently ran a letter through the thing , and once they had stopped chortling , they rang us to advise that people should stick to calling the new chip the 80586 in any correspondence they give to their secretary unless they 're confident that , in the words of Larry Hart , she 's a broad with a broad , broad mind . |
| 17 | The United Kingdom Beveridge report echoed the theme in more prosaic language : ‘ Social insurance should aim at guaranteeing the minimum income needed for subsistence ’ ( quoted Rimlinger , 1971 , p. 149 ) . |
| 18 | Not , ’ he added , his voice hardening , ‘ that I should dream of addressing the young scoundrel ! |
| 19 | That a movement beginning as a breakaway group within Judaism should end by capturing the imperial palace could hardly have been foreseen by the Emperors Tiberius or Nero . |
| 20 | In the hospitals , for example , a Minister of Health who is trying to do his duty must aim at increasing the corporate sense , morale and public esteem of the service , because he knows that this will be one of the ways of raising standards . |
| 21 | The father came before the judge on an ex parte application designed to return the boy , A. , to the family , to protect the other three children and to preserve the status quo pending a decision by the judge as to where the children should live by making the appropriate applications for a residence order and so on . |
| 22 | Curiously , it is still rather unusual for solicitors ' partnership agreements to provide that partners should retire upon reaching an agreed age , though it might be thought that there are good reasons for making this a requirement in the interests of a firm 's long term planning . |
| 23 | Where the demised property is part only of a building the right should extend to entering the demised property for the purpose of repairing other parts of the building not included in the demise . |
| 24 | Example 103 , from No. 7 of Karg-Elert 's Interludes in Various Keys for organ , shows a mixture of diatonic and chromatic substitution notes typical of this composer : The student will be able to analyse this for himself , but he should beware of treating the second chord in the penultimate bar , or the first chord in the last bar , as triads in their own right . |
| 25 | Clearly , psychics should talk about having a seventh sense rather than the sixth ! |
| 26 | You can only carry out remedial action one step at a time , so you must start by removing the primary cause of the trouble , and that is the polluted water . |
| 27 | After playing through figs 2–5 you should continue by applying the same approach to as many different chord types/voicings as you can . |
| 28 | We must beware of using an excessive number of motifs . |
| 29 | It is suggested that the first unifying theme for 1992 should be ‘ The work of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh ’ , and that work should start on preparing a modular exhibit , parts of which can be convertible to form smaller mobile exhibition stands for erection at other venues . |
| 30 | If the Prime Minister is really keen on people earning their dues , he should start by taking a critical look at his own Cabinet . |