Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Guidelines may relate generically to a function ( e.g. recreational reading , adult relate generically to a function ( e.g. recreational reading , adult language books ) or to more specific categories of books within the function ( e.g. within recreational reading , to romances or popular biographies ) .
2 ‘ If a husband or wife wants a family deep down , then it may eat away at the relationship and they may blame their partner for not allowing them to fulfil their needs . ’
3 Given the time it takes for non-experts to put up a house , the interest charges on your loan may eat considerably into the discount you capture by using your own labour , says Tuffin .
4 Either may arise only after the performance or occurrence of some particular acts .
5 Other negative feelings may arise out of the learning situation itself , or the student 's total ignorance of the language to be learned .
6 Let's stay here for a while . ’
7 Er after deliberate first we wondered whether they ought to go through onto the racecourse and then we decided no probably the best place for them would be round the back of the main stand .
8 I was so struck with the place that when I came back to Le Court I told John that he ought to go there for a visit .
9 To give an example , incest may exist simply as a prohibition at the level of the formal system but at the practical level , breaches of the prohibition are explained , joked about or criticized .
10 These elements ( the equivalent of nerve cells ) may be tangible silicon chips or they may exist only in the cyberspace of a working computer program .
11 Unfortunately , puppies in particular may rush out through the door in this situation , often ignoring the visitor , and could end up on the road .
12 But the brokers between the private sector and the community , such as BITC , say these sources may dry up in the recession .
13 The major problem is that pupils may concentrate solely on the game aspect and also lose interest quickly .
14 Hawks may swoop down from the sky and carry one off .
15 Every day the Ethiopian planes may swoop down from the sky .
16 ( 8 ) If any party to an appeal to the sheriff under any provision of this Act ( other than Part VII ) is dissatisfied in point of law with a decision of the sheriff , he may appeal therefrom to the Court of Session within 28 days from the date of that decision .
17 In order to help us I think in our discussions , it seems to me that , I think we ought to write formally to the County Council and to the District Council actually asking them for more details of their consideration for what they intend to do about parishes .
18 It is thus tempting to suggest that the same X-box binding complex may act both as an activator and as a repressor .
19 In the extreme , of course , local people may object strongly to a project ( eg on environmental grounds ) , and force a design change or even the abandonment of the project , so that public attitudes may become an important issue .
20 My contact at the Yard may know more by the end of the day .
21 For some reason , this letter so unnerved her that she thought she must rush down to the sea at once , and run the thudding in her head quite out of it .
22 To be perfectly honest Don I think you , you should retain the television , but you should restrict too with the regard to your use of it
23 People must think hard about the job they 're doing ; how they can make it safer .
24 So down at squadron level we had this very much in our minds when in time the orders came down through Group , through station , right to the people who had to do the carting and the bombing , I feel I should explain right at the outset that I can only view at the later stages of the war the state of morale as I saw it in the entire Pathfinder Force .
25 Every user of LIFESPAN must log on to the system via a unique user name and password , allocated in this way .
26 A file should exist online for the module but can not be found .
27 The factors which come within the first category are those which must exist independently of the substance to be decided .
28 She must remain discreetly in the background — in the wings as it were — being ever attentive to Anne 's requirements and reputation , and acting with prudence and discretion whensoever the need arose .
29 The Labour leader described the Home Secretary 's comments as ‘ peculiar ’ and insisted that race should remain firmly in the background as a potential issue in the last few days of the campaign .
30 As much as 85% of the materials should be on open access , and stock relegated to store should remain there for a trial period of five years before being returned to the main library , or transferred to a permanent back-up collection such as the British Library .
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