Example sentences of "[noun] [det] [prep] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 Erm women are more likely to use the words such as may , might , possibly , perhaps which seem to be a little less forceful .
2 Close , intimate relationships such as may exist between marriage partners , are contrasted with those with other family members , friends and wider social contacts .
3 For example , a non-separable term such as can be written , where are added as constraints , although the use of such tricks can adversely affect computation time .
4 In tropical countries , where disease due to D. viviparus may occur intermittently , the epidemiology is presumably quite different and probably depends more on pasture contamination by carrier animals such as may occur during flooding when cattle congregate on damp , high areas , rather than on the prolonged survival of infected larvae .
5 These instructions determine the citation order of the various concepts represented by the Schedules and the Tables and remove the need for facet indicators such as would be required were more flexibility of citation order permitted .
6 It is not Venice but it has warmth , colour , and views such as could stretch the most infertile imagination .
7 i.e. Much stronger hydrogen bonding interactions can be obtained if units such as or sites for ion-dipole interactions such as can be built into chains , and even in relatively small amounts these can transform immiscible pairs into totally miscible blends .
8 If something drastic were not done , then British politics would drift into class antagonism such as could be observed in France .
9 It is this aspect of military style that is well worth studying for the precision with which a battalion of soldiers makes patterns such as can be seen at the British ceremony of ‘ Trooping the Colour ’ .
10 Under a similar provision in the Bankruptcy Act 1914 it had been held that a defect in a bankruptcy notice of a kind such as could reasonably mislead the debtor was not a mere formal defect or irregularity within the meaning of that provision , and therefore rendered the notice a nullity even though it was not calculated to cause substantial injustice .
11 Intarsia is normally thought of only in terms of four-ply jumpers but is also effective using finer yarns such as would be used for the vest top or T-shirts .
12 Erm you 're talking about people working outside in elements er you know , natural elements such as might be brought to bear in the month of January or February .
13 Further , the Webbs ' gross failure of comprehension is complemented by their advocacy of an apparatus of state and municipal ownership , and of a bureaucratic management such as might have been deliberately designed not to maximise those chances .
14 Second , gravitational data show that the maria are sites of excess mass called mascons such as could be produced by infill of an impact basin as follows .
15 My impression — and without a full inquiry such as might be carried out by the social service inspectorate it can be little more — is that the assessment of the father and his partner had scarcely advanced .
16 A string such as can be parsed into six different word strings even when the word boundary is known .
17 Putt tried to reply but the result was a sound such as might escape from the lips of a choking man .
18 It heralded a flood of Italian imitation such as might be expected of a period when English culture was particularly fascinated by everything Italian .
19 With a wry smile he thought to himself that all it needed was a few thousand square miles of northern forest such as might be found in Norway or Canada and they would look completely right .
20 The purpose of this chapter is to give some hints on how to comment on tables such as might be found in government summary publications .
21 This is caused by release of carbon dioxide , which gases off providing there is good water turbulence such as might be provided by a waterfall or venturi .
22 Here was a face , buried in its cloud of hair , which looked more like a mask than a living thing , a mask such as might be worn on All Souls ' Eve to scare the children , all thickly white with painted black sockets for eyes and a mouth so crudely gashed it was but a slit .
23 schemes restricted to an association of topics such as might be encountered in local collections in an industrial library or an archive .
24 It more closely resembles a market hall with one or more tholoi such as can be seen at Lepcis Magna .
25 For sons , on the other hand , socialization may be more in terms of broader , more stereotypical notions of masculinity such as may be manifested in horseplay at weekends or evenings , rather than in terms of the more specific feature of the father 's role at work , which may often be hidden from the male child .
26 To a creamy sauce for white fish such as John Dory , brill and sole , to dishes of molluscs such as mussels and scallops , its concentrated , pungent-sweet and aromatic qualities give a lift such as could hardly be achieved with a mountain of fennel stalks or seeds used in the preparation of the initial stock ( anise is a close relation of fennel , caraway and dill ) , and this in turn gives one ideas as to the use of many other liqueurs , aromatic vermouths , country wines , even drinks such as Pernod and Pastis in the cooking of fish and white meat and poultry dishes .
27 After dinner , it being light at that time until midnight , we took our friend into the hotel garden and , for possible use in the film , recorded him shouting German wheel and engine-room orders such as would have been used by Prien during the mission .
28 A court can give or withhold a consent or authority such as might be given or withheld by a patient or a child 's parent .
29 This allows borrowers more scope to time issues so as to take advantage of temporarily favourable patterns of interest rates such as would permit profitable swaps .
30 The draw itself is expected to last no more than 10 minutes , although there is always the chance of the sort of hiccup that occurred before the 1982 tournament when Belgium and Scotland ended up in the wrong groups — and there was the embarrassed re-examination of screwed-up slips of paper such as might be seen when the vicar 's wife wins both the turkey and the hamper in the Christmas raffle .
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