Example sentences of "and [modal v] [verb] [adv prt] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Sooner or later he would be too exhausted to think straight and would give up the fight against himself . |
| 6 | ‘ Labour supports action to prevent crime and would set up a partnership between the police , the council and the local people . |
| 7 | Mr Fallon said the Conservatives aimed to reduce the emission of gases and would set up an environment agency . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 ’ . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | And who would say that enough was enough , and would take on the task of punishing those who transgressed the rules of the game ? |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | It was magnificent and would come up a treat with a rubbing of linseed oil . |
| 14 | He is a man of position , and would put in a word for you . ’ |
| 15 | 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 ’ . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | ‘ 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 . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | Women with babies have something in common and can strike up a conversation , and the old and the young find it easy to talk to one another when there is a baby in the picture . |
| 26 | The point to emphasise is that the data is only of help to those who know the patient and can build up a case history . |
| 27 | Training shoe espionage is now big business , and sportswear conventions where new designs are revealed have stricter security and secrecy than any Tory Party Conference : it seems that bootleggers know their stuff and can rip off a design before you can tie your laces ! |
| 28 | It is often possible , then , to understand and so overcome spelling errors , once you understand why you are making an error and can work out a way of reminding yourself of the correct form . |
| 29 | Fortunately , he wrote , while every person , more or less , in the Western world , has access to pen and paper and can write down a word or two , few will turn as naturally to painting or music to soothe their troubled breasts . |
| 30 | It uses TCP/IP for data exchange over Ethernet , HyperChannel and FDDI networks and can communicate over an SNA network with applications running under MVS using the LU 6.2 protocol . |