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

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1 It is what is called a classical theory ; that is , it does not take account of the uncertainty principle of quantum mechanics , as it should for consistency with other theories .
2 Because in the United Kingdom companies have not been influenced sufficiently , I believe , by the problem of rewarding their shareholders and therefore have tended not to pay enough attention to their stock prices , I am very must in favour of share option schemes .
3 For of course , though the market is always sensitive to innovations , and must in part of its production promote them , the great bulk of market production is solidly based on known forms and minor variants of known forms .
4 ( 2 ) If there are two or more causes of action and a payment in satisfaction is made for each separately , the notice must in respect of each cause of action identify it and give the figure applicable to it " stating " nil " if such be the case ( Ord 11 , r 1(5) ) .
5 Lowering the must in temperature to 5°C encourages débourbage and the result is superior and quicker .
6 Well we should in time for tonight .
7 And the third year eight perc eight and a half percent of the market we should in fact of two million two er thirty hundred and thirty four erm thousand pounds .
8 The court ordered that British Coal should in respect of each of these 10 pits follow a procedure including some form of independent scrutiny .
9 Full members wishing to attend a meeting should upon receipt of an invitation , register their intention in writing to the secretary of the LIFESPAN User Group .
10 Mr Major told MPs that the awarding of honours had been a valued part of British life for centuries but the system must from time to time be reviewed .
11 There had earlier been an interim order which lasted for some 13 days up to 23 December 1991 and it is common ground on this appeal that the 13 days must by reason of the regulations be subtracted from the three months .
12 These may of course in practice be confused or entangled with each other , as they are in Northern Ireland , or as they are in any state where the elections are largely or wholly a political ritual or a way of mobilizing mass support or approval for a regime in which party and state are indistinguishable , and electoral choice between contestants for office non-existent .
13 I hope this may of interest to other gardeners .
14 If the consultant withdraws and the residents come under the care of a general practitioner , who might from time to time call in a psychiatrist , the home is called a nursing home in the community .
15 Nobody could keep up with all the chemists nowadays , for example ; though someone might from time to time attend enormous congresses of chemists , he or she would go to papers devoted to his or her special branch of the subject .
16 The agreements usually obliged the " licensees " , as they were called in the agreements , to share occupation with other persons the landlord might from time to time nominate , each to bear responsibility for part of the rent .
17 She could about stagger to the off-licence and obliterate the rest of the evening .
18 Daniel Defoe saw fish transported live from the Fenland to London ‘ in great butts fill 'd with water in waggons as the carriers draw other goods ’ .
19 Outside the political arena , where the spirit of Samuel Plimsoll could from time to time be induced to prevail , Wilson could claim few successes .
20 Preston tried to keep his fears from the twins but he also kept them as far from the edges and ends of the platform as he possibly could in case of beast attacks .
21 Hepworth was to speak wistfully of ‘ a pressure in the air which we did not understand ’ , saying that ‘ we worked on as best we could in spite of it . ’
22 With an exclamation of disgust , she pushed herself to her knees and flung the offending branch as far as she could in temper at her own stupidity .
23 In fact I have gone further and said a " mixed " crew was , in my view , infinitely better than , any " national " crew , one of the reasons , possibly , for the high proportion of Commonwealth crews was my established policy of spreading my selection net as widely as I could in view of the poor cooperation of the Groups ; to this end I literally plagued the various HQs in London — the Aussies at Kodak House etc .
24 She asks us if the cinema in front of which we 're standing , the one with the large sign saying ‘ Odeon Mezzanine ’ , could in fact by any chance be the Odeon Mezzanine .
25 Who look 'd on Beauty with a careless Eye ,
26 Now they could at act as : merchant banks ( advising companies on issues of securities ) ; brokers ( placing newly issued shares with customers ) ; market makers ( making a continuous succession of prices in shares ) .
27 We men , we know not what loftiness we might reach if only for a few small hours we could by carefulness of life , morally and physically so exact ourselves that scarce any utmost purity of air were too perfect for us .
28 Suppose somebody read to you , without telling you the author , but telling you the date — the early seventeenth century lines like this ‘ But let my due feet never fail to walk the studious cloisters pale and love the high embowered rough with antique pillars and and storeyed windows richly dyked , casting a dim religious light , there let the pealing organ blow to the full-voiced choir below in service high and anthems clear , as may with sweetness through mine ear dissolve me into ecstasies and bring all heaven before my eyes .
29 As a shop assistant you may from time to time need to be helpful , tactful , firm or sympathetic !
30 In order to achieve this they may from time to time have to change the form in order to preserve the meaning .
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