Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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31 | As the majority of the words would be shorter than this , there would a large amount of wasted space . |
32 | Under the resolution overwhelmingly passed by Labour delegates , unions would be subject to fines and there would no such immunity from civil action if they acted illegally . |
33 | Now she asked herself would the same thing happen again if she surrendered ? |
34 | For at the first time thou findest but a darkness and , as it were , a cloud of unknowing , thou knowest not what , save that thou feelest in thy will a naked intent unto God . |
35 | The London Taxi Drivers ' Association says that from 8pm on Christmas Eve to Boxing Day morning there will a standard £2 extra on every cab fare . |
36 | At the end of each evening there will a special prize draw in which you can win Good Food Club annual memberships , cheeseboards , Zanussi cool bags and storage containers and Tupperware cheese graters . |
37 | If you 're going to have to find a much larger area you have to spread your net wider to find more and more sites for development which you might otherwise have been able to save from development , and there will an environmental cost , a cost to the quality of life of people living nearby because sites you might not wish to have developed must be included to find the target figure of industrial development . |
38 | ‘ Talking about future projects , there will an inter-reactive CD-ROM which we 're putting together . |
39 | They may the only thing is they may not wish to take one . |
40 | People here get just as excited about the prospect of buying a new bike as they might a new car . |
41 | Well they might a little bit later then . |
42 | Do you think women feel that they can approach you more easily than they would a male director ? |
43 | He said unions had to be ready to ‘ pressurise ’ any incoming administration headed by Mr Kinnock as hard as they would a Conservative Government . |
44 | Spontaneous demonstrations throughout the country marked its affectionate tribute to Elena as they would a few days later , around 26 January , pour out their loyalty and love to the Comrade on his birthday — for the last time . |
45 | Publishers which are already negotiating in Russia over translation rights will welcome the British Council/Publishers Association scheme — as they will the Russian government 's assurance in London last month that it will repay all the former Soviet Union 's to UK and other Western publishers . |
46 | Erm in the same way as th the glass in a greenhouse works , that it let's the radiant heat in but then it does n't let so much out , so the heat builds up . |
47 | I 'm actually also hoping to get , someone who was erm concerned at the campaign to come to the meeting , cos I think it would be very useful to have someone who 's been through it and to say how , how they tackled it , so I think it should an interesting meeting , hopefully we 'll get a few , you know interesting people to come along and we can spend from that meeting campaign . |
48 | Well he 'll the first place . |
49 | So it might The inner relief road , whichever alignment if I read you right , would actually push more traffic back onto the A fifty nine in Knaresborough . |
50 | He took her hand in his and stroked it gently , as he might an unhappy child 's . |
51 | The EC could absorb the 16.5 million East Germans , if it came to that , more easily than it could the two countries whose applications already lie on the table in Brussels — Austria with her backward deck-cargo of neutrality , and Turkey , with her GDP well below that of Portugal . |
52 | Without it could the British landlady 's and railway dining-car breakfast ever have become what it is ? |
53 | However , his presence at the Treasury keeps the Thatcherite torch alive : he was once tipped to be the next leader but two ; now he could the next leader but one . |
54 | He himself always adhered to the layering method , as set out in his first publication , the smaller Dictionary of 1724 : ‘ In the Spring prick a great many Holes with an Awl about a Joint that will be in the earth and cover it would a good Mound to peg it down . ’ |
55 | In 1915 Dicey wrote that although federalism possessed a ‘ vague , and therefore the strong and imaginative , charm ’ there is ‘ good reason to fear that the federalisation of the United Kingdom , stimulating as it would the disruptive force of local nationalism , might well arouse a feeling of divided allegiance ’ . |
56 | I think it will a long way , but you 're quite to draw it to us , and to ask us to set out on that road . |
57 | When it comes to asking who or what theists consider God to be , on the other hand , any answer must embrace as far as it can the full spectrum of religious opinion . |
58 | What must the reasonable man be perceiving ? |
59 | But what must the hypocritical collusion of government officials in this illegal activity have done to the way corporate officials regard laws against corporate behaviour more generally ? |
60 | But what should a first-class playground offer ? |