Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [vb infin] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the European Communities Act 1972 became law each House of Parliament set up a committee to advise on how scrutiny of European legislation could most effectively take place . |
| 2 | We did eventually rather lose touch , though we 'd sometimes meet in London when he was back . |
| 3 | If primitive societies were classless , this whole process could obviously not take place , and so the theory of social change did not apply to them . |
| 4 | You may be kind of blackmailing people to perhaps indiscriminately offer hospitality . |
| 5 | The birthrate could only just keep pace . |
| 6 | And dad goes , I 'm I think I might only just have orange juice ! |
| 7 | In an environment of danger , a touch on the shoulder could so easily mean arrest . |
| 8 | Their supervisors would not so easily avoid censure . |
| 9 | For a terrible equation prevailed : that which would ultimately save the human race — the evolution of a higher consciousness — was , in its long and vulnerable gestation , exactly what could so easily destroy humanity by letting it be corrupted , polluted , warped and ruined . |
| 10 | The maker of weapons , the fletcher or the bowyer , might not so easily claim immunity from war . |
| 11 | All these characteristics could only ever induce conflict between a family and potential division and so one must remember while reading the play that Mary is not the only one who suffers nor the only cause of anxiety . |
| 12 | It is therefore for the domestic courts to decide whether , in any particular case , the agreement does so clearly infringe Article 85 that an exemption is very unlikely to be granted by the Commission , even if it has been notified to the Commission , or whether there is no infringement of Article 85 and therefore the question of an exemption under Article 85(3) does not come into play . |
| 13 | This criticism was in part a reflection of the call made by the Report of the Committee on Physical Deterioration for greater physical and mental education for adolescents , but it also pointed to the three main criticisms of clubs which were reiterated years later by Freeman : that they could only really provide amusement ; that their positive educational value was small ; and that they failed to reach the mass of boys . |
| 14 | Tillyard , one of the foremost Milton scholars of his day , had suggested that we can only fully understand Paradise Lost when we understand the man who wrote it . |
| 15 | The army have been keen to keep their anti-terrorist tactics secret , for obvious reasons , so why go public now ? |
| 16 | The dawn — when finally it came up — did so neither like thunder , nor rosy-fingered . |
| 17 | Not only do her efforts to assert her freedom from male domination lead her into the hands of another man , but she is also punished for her resistance by having her words deemed valueless , just as today ‘ pseudo-escaperoutes will so lightly turn sado-escape , and … women 's very freedom will so easily be used against them by even moderately clever men ’ ( 12 ) . |
| 18 | It was quickly recognised that effective learning could most easily take place when opportunities were created frequently throughout each day , in a relaxed familiar setting and with a trusted companion . |
| 19 | I 've said things in there that I 'd rather not have fall into the hands of our enemies . ’ |
| 20 | Consider for example : ( 20 ) A : Let's get the kids something B : Okay , but I veto I-C-E C-R-E-A-M-S where B ostentatiously infringes the maxim of Manner ( be perspicuous ) by spelling out the word ice-creams , and thereby conveys to A that B would rather not have ice-cream mentioned directly in the presence of the children , in case they are thereby prompted to demand some . |
| 21 | A more serious problem with Deffenbacher 's approach in terms of the ability to generalize the results to other settings is that his distinction between studies which did and did not successfully manipulate violence level or personal threat can be argued to be post hoc . |
| 22 | Although the sentencer did not expressly mention section 53(2) , it was clear that he had allowed a substantial discount for the pleas of guilty . |
| 23 | It can be argued that a similar approach should be taken to time limit clauses , on the basis that they do not wholly exclude liability , but require action to be taken swiftly . |
| 24 | You could not properly take account of my experience of separatism without acknowledging my feelings of being swept away by this sort of fervour . |
| 25 | Hence those who take a floating charge from a company which can not be proved to be solvent , and which does not survive for a further year , can not thereby obtain protection in respect to their existing debts , but only to the extent that they provide the company with new value and thus increase the assets available for other creditors . |
| 26 | But the mass media do not single-handedly give shape to the contours of the political system . |
| 27 | While this does not entirely reflect consumption — because wine sellers often stock up — it nevertheless provides a rough indication of trade demand . |
| 28 | Moscovici ( 1983 : 32–3 ) does not entirely neglect particularization but , interestingly , he treats it as a means of anchoring or classification , rather than as a means of ‘ turning round ’ our schemata , to use Bartlett 's appropriate phrase ( Bartlett , 1932 ) . |
| 29 | The national Church does not entirely escape responsibility for this situation ; within living memory the bishop of one major see let it be known that he would not be available to officiate at services on Good Friday since he had to start the boat race at his old school . |
| 30 | Although Mr Parkinson did not entirely dismiss rule out road pricing , he will disappoint a the growing lobby wanting of those pressing for the Government to introduce schemes result in estimated charging s of £3 to £4 around £3 — £4 for to drive through central London . |