Example sentences of "and [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The complexities are formidable , and may well create scope for disputes about the procedures themselves . |
| 2 | People vary greatly and may well experience regression in many different ways . |
| 3 | This greatly impairs proper business planning and may well paralyse investment by the tenant in the property . |
| 4 | For example , the curriculum may ignore or devalue black cultures and achievements and may also ignore racism as a structural phenomenon and as part of the daily experience of black pupils . |
| 5 | Indeed , it is perhaps not overly optimistic to think that the view of the relation between an event and its support put forward here may be applicable , mutatis mutandis , to the -ing form and may even throw light on the vexed question of gerund vs participle . |
| 6 | Professional : The family member may give progressively less attention to his or her own work because of the problems at home and may even change employment in order to have more time or opportunity to supervise the worsening chaos at home . |
| 7 | Our visitors today , Botham Wanderers , are without a win so far this season and may possibly face liquidation before its end . |
| 8 | The relationship between the library and the subjects on the curriculum is embodied in the principle that all subjects require information skills and must therefore accept responsibility for children 's " learning how to learn " , with the library as the main resource whereby this skill may be applied . |
| 9 | Some individuals are far more sensitive than others and should not consume caffeine at all . |
| 10 | The analysis is logically correct and often convenient for purposes of exposition , but it is only an analysis and should not eliminate consideration of the tort of negligence as a whole . |
| 11 | Paul seems to teach clearly that women should keep silent in church , and should not have authority over men in any shape or form . |
| 12 | Furthermore , extensive spreads of such seas can as effectively isolate pieces of emergent continent as spreading ocean floor , thereby creating barriers to migration of terrestrial organisms , and should also promote equability of the continental climate . |
| 13 | The Western World has the economic control over demand and should therefore take responsibility for endangered species . |
| 14 | Although I dreamed and could thus distinguish sleep from death , although I woke up again each morning , the fear remained , and my sister 's death only served to strengthen it . |
| 15 | These groups might enter into semi-permanent contracts with academics who had similar interests , and develop rules about who could and could not take part in a ‘ course ’ in a particular ‘ subject ’ and how that ‘ course ’ should be conducted . |
| 16 | Although many boatmen 's wives acted as crew they were not recognised as such and could not get compensation for injury or sick pay . |
| 17 | It was clear to me that we dared not and could not use money from the Department . |
| 18 | Mr Singleton knew other talented people , among them an extremely obliging fellow who could treat a sheet of notepaper to give it the feel and appearance of age , and could also produce ink of a quality used in the past . |
| 19 | So now when our crews came back from their missions and we heard snatches of their conversations about long lines of refugees , about cities being devastated , and miles and miles of fires , I remembered Kings Cross and could only feel pity for what these civilians were now enduring ; French , Dutch , German or whatever . |
| 20 | The bill , which makes it an offence to carry a knife and puts the onus on the carrier to prove he had good reason to carry the knife , will have its third reading on Friday and could now become law before summer after the Scottish Office accepted a Labour amendment that the act should come into force on the day it is passed rather than at the end of a two month period . |
| 21 | The shop , now double the size it was a year ago , was ‘ very healthily up ’ , and could now take advantage of the last minute frenzy by being able to accommodate more people inside . |
| 22 | And would also require land in the Lothians . ’ |
| 23 | John is fourteen next term and would normally leave school in a couple of years time . |
| 24 | Not to pay at maturity , would be to say the least , extremely damaging to the bank 's credit rating and would completely destroy confidence in it . |
| 25 | It 's where you get the interest on interest throughout the years and would otherwise pay tax on that interest and do n't and the amount that you have n't paid stays in and gets the compounding the same as the interest . |
| 26 | I love shopping for excellent ingredients and would rather spend time on this than anything else . |
| 27 | after Assisted Areas ( with which in part they coincided ) , in the grant of industrial development certificates , and would thus take precedence over the new towns . |
| 28 | As well as these apprehensions it was also considered that the extension and development of the social services was more in keeping with collectivist principles and would not restrict benefit to families with children . |
| 29 | Yet others say that the dependant refused to allow them to go away and would not receive help from another source while the carer was receiving treatment . |
| 30 | The first membranes they made were far too thin and would not survive transfer into air , let alone freeze-drying . |