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

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1 No doubt perceiving my uncertainty ( for he had an extraordinary intuitive grasp of people 's moods ) , he said : ‘ Perhaps we each ought to talk to someone else . ’
2 Once agreed , your interests should take precedence over everything else that may arise in the course of the inspection and report .
3 Perhaps an immunologically vulnerable subset of inflammatory bowel disease patients , Crohn 's disease and ulcerative colitis alike , are prone to develop refractory pouchitis under the influence of certain mechanical , vascular , bacteriological or biochemical factors , or all four that may arise in an ileal reservoir .
4 That may go against the grain for some AGP leaders , who entered politics as advocates of non-violence .
5 That may lead to a new , quieter Islamic party under his leadership .
6 We 've increased our market shares virtually everywhere er two very strong er improvements Venezuela and Nigeria and the the initiative we 've taken with the Soviets to rework their wells er should be onstream by the end of the year and we 're hoping that may lead to other opportunities er , both in Russia and er and there 's the possibility from that of some business in Eastern Europe as well .
7 I say that this type of equipment is necessary because until we can be sure all major rockets and missiles have gone , there will always be a chance of such offensive capabilities ‘ falling into the wrong hands ’ and that may result in terrible consequences .
8 Schooled children , on the other hand , may have been taught that in formal school situations such assumptions must be suspended , however strange that may appear to be .
9 We can not enjoy a happy life with God unless we are willing to be disciplined — unhappy though that may appear at first .
10 The devotee knows , however , that the image is not the omnipresent God force , whatever that may mean to almost the entire world .
11 " The only incident we know about that may relate to the rest of the set-up is your performance at Winter Marsh .
12 No one can predict whether a serious injury will result in death — that may depend on the victim 's physique , on the speed of an ambulance , on the distance from the hospital , and on a range of other medical and individual matters .
13 But that may depend on who he is fighting and , anyway , Razor Ruddock is n't aggressive , either .
14 But that may change with the release of the £22 million Super Mario film next summer .
15 Grace Road has a ‘ starless ’ society now , though that may change in time with the development of 20-year old Ben Smith , who justified the high opinions held of him by making his maiden first-class century in the first game of the season .
16 But all that may end with the drug BB94 .
17 In most cases , there are insufficient surviving remains to make it worthwhile conserving the site for public display : if it has been fully excavated , all that may remain to be seen are , literally , a few depressions in the natural subsoil , even if what was excavated above was quite spectacular .
18 All these developments suggest that the phenomenon of EPZs has its own life cycle and that policy must adjust accordingly , however difficult that may prove in practice .
19 Write down some things you do that may get in the way of a good relationship and that you could improve .
20 That may appeal to you , but there 's no way I would consider it even for a moment . ’
21 That may appeal to an audience of a certain age , but it is a pretty foggy vision .
22 But that may happen to you anywhere , if there is any profit in it for the criminal . ’
23 That may happen in any of those .
24 The unusual feature is that that may happen in one day .
25 That may happen in other countries where the same situation applies .
26 Who knows how quickly that may come to fruition .
27 And that may come as a surprise to people who THINK they 've bought DM clothes before .
28 That may apply to some African countries , but it is hard to imagine the two biggest aid recipients , Egypt and Bangladesh , doing a great deal more to feed themselves .
29 True , not everything she sang then was ‘ right ’ for her , and that may apply to this new disc too .
30 That may work for a lottery system where the buyer buys the fun of expectation but it does not — or should not — apply to opportunities .
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