Example sentences of "and [modal v] [verb] [adv prt] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he has attracted a female , she becomes the boss at the nest and may throw out the decorations to assert her occupancy . |
| 2 | The key is turned to the left for maximum output , but if turned too far the integral cleaning needle engages and may snuff out the flame — you need to be really careful . |
| 3 | If you are over-weight , and must cut down the amount you eat , you will repeatedly lapse , to satisfy your cravings. persistent minor symptoms , such as headaches , aching limbs or a lack of energy are often put down to nerves or stress but they can be caused by a reaction to food . |
| 4 | At about the same time as the State Department was receiving this cable from their most senior man on the spot , Secretary of State Byrnes was cabling the Paris embassy that the French were planning to reconquer Tonkin and might set up a puppet government ; while in Hanoi the French commander , General Morlière , was claiming that the US and Chinese consuls had denounced the ‘ criminal and bestial folly ’ of the Vietminh ; although apparently they had n't said a word one way or the other . |
| 5 | She was twenty-three and could push down a house or build one , it was a glorious day and she was going to a party and sitting beside Matthew Preston . |
| 6 | Sooner or later he would be too exhausted to think straight and would give up the fight against himself . |
| 7 | ‘ Labour supports action to prevent crime and would set up a partnership between the police , the council and the local people . |
| 8 | Mr Fallon said the Conservatives aimed to reduce the emission of gases and would set up an environment agency . |
| 9 | He called them spectaculars and would set up the storyline , do the lyrics and librettos with J. J. Wood and co-write the music with Cuthbert Clarke . |
| 10 | The idea is that the Government would maintain a central funding role , and would lay down the rates of benefit , while at the same time encouraging organizations , possibly private ones , to handle the payments to customers . |
| 11 | Nicholas protested that he ‘ verily believed the Pope to be anti-Christ and would pull down a room in his house if he learned that Mass had been celebrated in it ’ . |
| 12 | As far as William was concerned , seizing the English throne was just one move in his struggle to resist the growing power of France that had already lasted twenty years and would take up the whole of the rest of his life . |
| 13 | And who would say that enough was enough , and would take on the task of punishing those who transgressed the rules of the game ? |
| 14 | All dealers who had written six on their paper would scream " Yeah " and would flick down the No. 6 switch on their phones , lighting up the panel . |
| 15 | It was magnificent and would come up a treat with a rubbing of linseed oil . |
| 16 | He is a man of position , and would put in a word for you . ’ |
| 17 | The Broadcasting Standards Council is placed on a statutory footing , and will draw up a code ‘ giving guidance ’ on violence , sex and ‘ standards of taste and decency ’ . |
| 18 | She will be greatly missed by the Society though her daughter Debbie will be staying on in England and will carry on the Langford teaching tradition . |
| 19 | Years when you are at home and getting home responsibilities protection will not be counted , but years when you are unemployed or working part-time will , and will bring down the average , so you will end up with a lower pension . |
| 20 | The infusion of cash to the Antarctic should be worth A$50 to 80 million over the next four to five years and will open up the continent to direct flights from Australia . |
| 21 | The lender will want to make sure the property is worth the price you have agreed to pay and will send out a valuer or surveyor to make an assessment . |
| 22 | Duesenberry argues that consumers ( who have become accustomed to the income level of OY and the standard of living that goes with it ) will increase their apc in an attempt to maintain their level of consumption and will move down the consumption line SC . |
| 23 | He expresses no doubts , knows precisely what is required and will set about the job with the same approach as he would building a house . |
| 24 | He is off to New Zealand with the International XV next month and will keep up the traditions set by Van Vollenhoven , Englebrecht , Muller , Nomis , Mordt and Du Plessis — to name but a few of the recent greats . |
| 25 | In keeping with our policy of a sustained level of capital expenditure irrespective of industry cycles , we will be investing further in latest generation hardware and will speed up the introduction of new field software . |
| 26 | I have some mail for you and will call out the names . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ It 's aimed at providing the type of transport which is environmentally friendly and will cut out the hustle and bustle of inner city traffic jams , ’ he said . |
| 28 | If the SPR identifier is acceptable , LIFESPAN will display the SPR title and the SPR originator , and will fill in the Basis with your SPR identifier . |
| 29 | If the SSR identifier is acceptable , LIFESPAN will display the SSR title and the SSR originator , and will fill in the Basis with your SSR identifier . |
| 30 | When the harem-masters become too old or too sick , new overlords will emerge from the strongest in the bachelor groups and will take over the females . |