Example sentences of "[det] [Wh pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 And what would you say to a fourteen year old girl who might be watching this who might think of doing the same thing ?
2 The FDR-FMLN has made no statement on abortion and there are few who would advocate making induced abortions legal or part of health service provisions .
3 The introduction , in October of 1840 , of a Mine Club , was probably welcomed by the majority though there would always be a few who would begrudge the payments .
4 Yet there are unlikely to be many governors or bodies of parents who would disapprove of the more or less traditional approach of putting class teachers first , and there would be few who would persist in wanting the headteacher 's draft management plan — his or her daily manner of organizing and managing the school — to be changed as the result of open and equal argument between staff of all categories .
5 Thousands of years of experience have honed the tactics and organisation of the army of Ulthuan to a keen edge , and there are few who would dispute the Elves ' ability to muster an army and get it to the point of conflict by land or sea with what seems to be supernatural speed .
6 There were a few who would have asked the same question , looking at Joan Rush , senior project officer with the fund , a prime mover in the group which has beavered away at the subject to bring it into the mainstream of policy and practice .
7 WHILE MANY PEOPLE disagree violently about accommodating Cruise missiles , subsidising British Leyland , and membership of the European Community , there can be few who would argue about the value of providing high quality science education in schools .
8 There 's very few who 'll speak about the Curtain I think now cos they speak about the hotel , but we say the Curtain of Glen Ayloch And then and then further down was Dyke Ends and that was our lower end of the glen , so that was there .
9 As for talkin' , I would say there are few who could talk better .
10 Paisley , one of the few who could grasp the larger issues brought into focus by the assassination attempt at Tully-West , unfortunately was absent at Westminster .
11 Yardley , a second- or third-change bowler throughout his career , was rightly proud to be one of the very few who could claim to have dismissed Bradman thrice in Test matches .
12 A slim , wiry youth , he was one of the few who could claim a ‘ middle-class ’ upbringing .
13 By the time of Waterloo , for those few who could afford the coaches , passenger travel was perhaps four times as fast as it had been in 1750 between major centres and twice as fast elsewhere .
14 And erm I think , too , the sort of when you 've got all people herded together , all people with problems , there are very few who can help themselves and help each other .
15 As Ammianus ironically remarks , there are few who can remember any acquittals under Constantius .
16 There are some who would object on philosophical grounds to this kind of synthesizing approach .
17 There are some who would question his recording of details on site suggesting that in his eagerness to move on to the next find he may neglect to tidy up the details left behind .
18 The themes of quantitative methods , of chronology , of processes and of human activity as reviewed in the last four chapters all have amongst their adherents some who would claim that one of these four was the dominant paradigm for physical geographers .
19 I have a niggling thought , too , there are some who would have been quite content to have our representatives remain at home .
20 But there are some who would say that there is now a contemporary form of false religion ( idolatry and superstition if you prefer ) in the veneration of such characters and their elevation to sainthood .
21 There are some who would say that his humour can be course and his language crude .
22 Let's face it , possum , there are some who would put me on a pedestal .
23 For notwithstanding I trust to bring you off happily , with the goodwill of our lord the king and all who best speak for this land , yet I do know there are some who may have other thoughts concerning you .
24 There were those who might used that access to greater affect than Afshar , some who might have been more ruthless , perhaps , for he was not really an aggressive man .
25 Indeed there are some who will continue to argue that truancy rates would decline if tougher punitive measures against parents were taken , perhaps as a ‘ short , sharp shock ’ at an early stage of truancy , to ‘ forestall later persistent absence .
26 Doubtless there will be some who will argue that attempting to change structures is less important than trying to convince those who exercise power in our society to do so responsibly or that in any case radical changes in structures are politically impossible .
27 Hilton says that the possibility of reformation thus open to man 's free choice has two aspects : first , reformation in faith which is based on the process of recognition and destruction of the image of sin which has occupied the greater part of Scale 1 ; and second , reformation in feeling which involves a development possible for some who can progress further to an inner freedom and joy which such discipline enables .
28 Of course there are some who 'd like the floods to stay just a little longer .
29 Another who may find himself in the same situation will call upon all his inner resources in his efforts to deal with the problem .
30 Frenchpark is another who should relish the conditions and could win the Coal Trade Benevolent Association Conditions Stakes on his first run of the season .
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