Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] [conj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 No one had thought to specify how many shirt buttons could be undone and fear was now patently manifest that some uncontrollable disorder would be let loose should more than one button be opened to reveal ‘ chest hair , or even a medallion ’ .
2 Profits should more than double as well , to about £75 million .
3 It seems realistic to expect the auditor to take such information into account in his review of the audit and the person acting as auditor also needs to be aware of other non-audit work on his client that partners in his firm may be doing such as for example tax work and they in turn should consider whether any information that may arise from their work is relevant to the conduct of the audit and where it is , they should also consider whether it is relevant to the duty to report to the regulator , the partner carrying out the audit should also if possible , discuss it with his client .
4 Alfie Kane , BT 's director of network operations , said : ‘ Crippling the 999 phone service in this way may sooner or later lead to the death of innocent people who can not gain access to emergency services , and it is in everyone 's interest that these people are caught . ’
5 The victim 's previous sexual history might also where possible be emphasised .
6 Cos I , to me , I do n't think I could better than that .
7 There 's also the odd curiosity … and nothing could more than unusual than this Peugeot 205 .
8 As for carbon dioxide emissions , they could more than double by 2020 .
9 These pricing formulas will ensure that prices continue to rise for several years : in Northumbria , for example , prices could more than double by the mid-1990s .
10 Decommissioning costs for the country 's eight Magnox nuclear power stations could more than double to £6,600 million , according to a speech to employees by Lord Marshall of Goring , then chair of the Central Electricity Generating Board ( CEGB ) , leaked on Oct. 17 , 1989 .
11 Could hard and fast lines be drawn between one form of income ( or property ) and another ?
12 Could either or both factors be the trigger ?
13 Then , if unc exists , we may premultiply or postmultiply P(A) by unc to obtain unc as a convenient formula for computing
14 you may even and this is a bit I mean Saturday lunchtime is a bit I 'm almost almost er oh the producer 's going , Careful careful , which he should know is a red flag to a bull and I might say no but I wo n't .
15 I would rather than any payment
16 Would big but impoverished polluters like the Soviet Union and the East European countries accept it ?
17 We thought there was some sort of divine providence which would somehow or other get us away .
18 Apart from advancing West German claims for equality , and thereby effectively removing one of the striking drawbacks which the EDC would sooner or later have had to face , the WEU structure achieved no significant results .
19 But the expansion of output by both the firm and its competitors would sooner or later exhaust demand at existing prices .
20 And , whereas he and his wife now pay a combined poll tax of £536 a year , he estimates that his rates would more than double .
21 Even with the tax increases the 1991 deficit predicted in the budget would more than double , from US$2,150 million in 1990 to US$4,750 million .
22 Converting to pure petrol would more than double emissions .
23 Alan Steele , from the King William , Barton , says his rent would more than double under a new 20-year lease and he can not afford to stay .
24 Next year an 8 per cent tax would be levied on bills and the following year that would more than double to 17.5 per cent .
25 It also insisted that it was the lead partner working on multi-processing technology using IBM 's Power RISC chip , and that IBM would more than likely OEM the Bull work for future versions of its own RS/6000s .
26 It is obvious that an Inspectorate of its present size in relation to its responsibility can not hope to achieve either all it would like or all the public would like it to do . ’
27 Those states with the available resources , space and population at their disposal will sooner or later attempt to develop them to the point which enables them — to use the kind of phrase often employed publicly in this context — to ‘ play a part in world balance ’ Or ‘ to take a seat in world councils ’ .
28 Either the Serbs will let the refugees go back to their original homes , which is hard to imagine , or the ‘ protecting ’ soldiers will sooner or later have to escort them out , to look for new homes somewhere else .
29 Whatever finally happens , NAB will sooner or later have to give detailed consideration to teacher education , for two reasons : it is responsible for advising on the funding of all public sector advanced further education , including teacher education ; and major elements in teacher education courses leading to the BEd , for example , are common or closely interlock with elements in courses leading to BA and BSc.
30 But no matter how erratic the behaviour of the monetary authorities becomes , the private sector will sooner or later latch on to what is happening .
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