Example sentences of "[adv] [vb mod] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 In these , positions , the glazing must be ‘ safe ’ , and this can be achieved in may of the following ways :
2 I only used to a little bit of
3 However , the second element must always be present : typically there are at least short-run gains from reneging on an agreement and so tacit collusion requires the perception that to do so would in the end turn out to be unprofitable because of punitive reactions by the other firms .
4 Ellen was emphatic : — I could not take myself to a Foreign Land as you did Lily and never wanted such a thing and though you would be there that alone would in no way satisfy me and I should be afraid .
5 Men take on an obligation to maintain their children and their wives , and refusal to take paid employment in order to do so can in the last resort lead to imprisonment .
6 ‘ I just might in the end .
7 The information which appears on Skymaster comes from the same computers at Heathrow which churn out the printed stuff so you can guarantee that the data is accurate and changes reach you faster than they normally would on the paper system .
8 Breathe as you normally would for a few minutes .
9 The advantage of having a text in computerised form is that you can find things in it very easily using computerised search techniques , and you can do more complicated searches than you ever could with a printed concordance .
10 I feel now that I can express myself better than I ever could in the last fifteen years ; I 've even gotten into the Mississippi Delta style , fingerpicking blues .
11 That is why he spent as much time as he possibly could outside the ring , talking about anything but the council tax .
12 She could n't take their mother 's place , of course , but for Liz 's sake she must try to do everything she possibly could for the little girls .
13 Waltz 's criticism of Kaplan to the effect that rules do not make a system invites a hermeneutic retort that nothing else possibly could in the social world .
14 In each of the referendum campaigns since his return ( September 1958 , January 1961 , April 1962 ) , the government had manipulated the outcome as much as it decently could in a democratic system .
15 It is no small thing to be able to leave your belongings unguarded and your doors unlocked , as you still can in the country areas of Greece ( Davies 1982 : 85 ) .
16 The County Council 's view has always been , before you face that hurdle , let's agree or get the principle accepted and then we move as quickly as we possible er as we possibly can towards a preferred erm location .
17 Really slam into the punch bag , hitting it with a constant barrage of punches as fast and as hard as you possibly can for no more than 15–20 seconds .
18 Now my colleague John spoke with you and he he outlined as much as he possibly can on the on the space on the telephone .
19 ‘ We shall be contributing as much as we possibly can to the home , which is actually in need of 28 new beds , ’ she added .
20 I can not emphasize enough , however , the importance of learning all that you possibly can about the varieties you are interested in before you buy and plant .
21 I mean , I think that one should put as much service as one possibly can into the preventive end — I ca n't see it as an either/or !
22 Just make the best decision you possibly can in the light of the information contained in Chapter 4 .
23 Avoid over-spending in the first half of the year and set aside as much as you possibly can in the event of any tax demands or unexpected large financial outlays later .
24 Unless they 're out carrying out their inspections but at least the administrator 's there , she will help all she possibly can in the absence of the fire safety officer .
25 and I 've helped you as much as I possibly can in the past , a few weeks , to the best of my ability
26 If the makeup of the whole of a person 's being was represented by a frozen block of egg yolks and whites ( colour coded — dyed different colours ) then any other person wishing to investigate and make conscious or broadcast his feelings upon this being might have to take a sample or sliver through the block or might collect a number of such slivers , some from other people 's different angle scanning of that being , then I would suggest that the picture of flat slivers built up would in no way give the many complex proportions of shapes originally in the block .
27 Overt suffering might be the result ; but Regan immediately rules this out ( as one also would in the case of my example ) .
28 The term ‘ consultation ’ is often used inaccurately ; we should be clear as a union , but also CA as an organisation , as to what we mean by it .
29 and then you really should with the staff we 've
30 The choice here may in a sense be one between knowing more and knowing less .
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