Example sentences of "this [modal v] [adv] [be] [vb pp] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sufficient funds for this may not be allocated if the allocation is based on the medium deprivation of the larger area . |
| 2 | We engaged a solicitor to look into the matter and he became convinced that there was I wo n't say a loophole , that there was a reason why this should not be done and er requested the Committee of Management to Court for advice . |
| 3 | But he also argues that this should not be seen as automatically implying drudgery and oppression for women . |
| 4 | This should not be accepted as adequate medical management in the 1990s . |
| 5 | As we have argued elsewhere ( Wells and Robinson , 1982 ) , however , this should not be taken as evidence against the facilitating effect of an input containing clear , well-formed examples of the target language at an appropriate level of complexity . |
| 6 | But this should not be taken as moral and intellectual capitulation to the Romans . |
| 7 | Again , this should only be done if the new entity has some meaning in itself . |
| 8 | The load on the UPS has a maximum rating , typically around 250 to 500 watts for a PC , and this must not be exceeded or the UPS will be overloaded . |
| 9 | This must not be seen as condoning the random killing of animals ; far from it . |
| 10 | This must not be dismissed as mere metaphor since it could also be true of the reader , for whom a health check might reveal their having suffered from a range of complaints in blissful ignorance . |
| 11 | It advocates ‘ parental affection ’ but advises this must not be interpreted as sexual . |
| 12 | Although Francis Berry 's involvement with the cellar came purely from his friendship with Lutyens , this must not be taken as favouritism Berry 's was one of the oldest wine merchants in the business ( the company started trading in 1699 ) , and their first royal warrant was given to them by Edward VII , an honour the firm holds to this day . |
| 13 | They can also be used to induce the birth of kids , but plainly this must only be done when the kids are due . |
| 14 | ‘ This must therefore be considered as having a detrimental effect overall on the tourism market . ’ |
| 15 | This must always be controlled and if injury is caused — other than perhaps a slight reddening — a penalty rather than a score will result . |
| 16 | This might plausibly be dismissed as ‘ Victorian stupidity ’ were it not for the tact that in Britain in 1988 a similar view was actually inscribed in law . |
| 17 | This might well be modified if we made alternative , and possibly more realistic , assumptions . |
| 18 | This might then be used when necessary , but be left empty in other cases . |
| 19 | But viewed from Europe this could easily be seen as yet another example of a US-Japan alliance designed to maintain the status quo of world computer dominance . |
| 20 | This could easily be sent because a large tree in the garden seeded in all the borders and cuttings rooted easily , like willows . |
| 21 | But this could n't be helped if I was serious about training Dawn , which I was . |
| 22 | I just wonder erm , if this could n't be helped if you like , by increasing them rather than decreasing them , taking over perhaps some of the , not absolutely statutory , but some of the extra use of staff , and I do n't know if it 's possible , but at the moment I worry because some of the homes are only being inspected and visited by members anyway . |
| 23 | This could not be done where the contract was for the sale of purely generic goods . |
| 24 | This could only be achieved if foreigners could rely upon the stability of the rouble , which made it essential to maintain a favourable balance of payments and avoid a budget deficit . |
| 25 | This could only be detected and corrected by the user . |
| 26 | In reply to Trevelyan 's comments about this land being sufficient for the new building , Hall made the astonishing remark that this could only be determined after the plans were sent in by the competing architects . |
| 27 | Lawyer B insisted on a nominal maintenance being included , on the grounds that this could then be increased if , say , she became ill and unable to work . |
| 28 | this would just be dated and then er , by year nine they would have er , a nineteen ninety three one , a nineteen ninety four one , and nineteen ninety five one . |
| 29 | In traditional society this would not be regarded as sponging or parasitism , for it was felt that one 's relationship to one 's own son was no closer than that to the sons of siblings , and most people had more nephews than sons . |
| 30 | Helen is looking forward to the day when Jenny can also be treated but this ca n't be done until she stops growing . |