Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [conj] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 These are all assets which not everyone has and can help you in achieving your goals .
2 Antonio Crepi , for example , used to give me looks that would have melted a candle .
3 ‘ I hope to God , ’ he quavered , ‘ somethin' happens that will divert you from the path you have chosen .
4 If there is any provision contained in these Guidelines or any agreement or arrangements of which they form part which causes or would cause these Guidelines or any agreement or arrangement of which they form part to be subject to registration under the Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976 then that provision shall not take effect until the day after particulars of these Guidelines or any agreement or arrangements ( as the case may be ) shall have been duly furnished to the Director General of Fair Trading pursuant to that Act .
5 Assistance may only be granted , however , where the Commissioner believes that the breach of rule about which the member is complaining is one which affects or may affect other members of the union or that similar breaches of the rules have been or may be committed in relation to other members of the union .
6 These various substantives evoke a state or quality which disposes the support to perform an action ( willingness , desire , impudence , ability , etc. ) , an action he performs which prevents or could prevent him from realizing it ( hesitation , refusal , reluctance , etc. ) , something he needs in order to realize it ( right , permission ) , a circumstance in which he finds himself which favours something 's occurrence ( chance , occasion ) , etc. — all of which evoke a situation existing before the infinitive event , and so imply a reference to a prior position of the support .
7 In saying that the power exists we were doing no more than to reaffirm the unlimited nature of the court 's inherent jurisdiction over minors , a jurisdiction which empowers and may require the court to override the wishes of a minor , even if he or she has sufficient understanding to make an informed decision .
8 He may simply assist a competitor in any way which does or may have an adverse and material effect on his employer 's business .
9 There is not one particular legal rule for each situation which arises or may arise .
10 She says she understands and will wait for me inside .
11 Jesus is the Anointed One , the Messiah , the long-awaited representative of God who has and will establish the kingdom of God on earth .
12 A person who has or may have HIV infection should see a doctor ( or dentist ) if they have skin , chest or oral ( dental ) problems .
13 The user can select any screen font he or she prefers and can enter copy in almost any fashion .
14 Maybe she has a point there , though she reckons it 's great that John Smith 's shadow cabinet includes plenty of women and she hopes that 'll mean women will get a better deal in the future .
15 Additional cover may be demanded by LCH from time to time in respect of initial or variation margin , as new contracts are presented by the member for registration , as the market price moves in relation to subsisting open contracts or when something occurs that might affect the member 's performance .
16 Some people have notions of using the technology as an ambitious static analysis machine but in most cases it simply presents more data than anybody needs and will have to be restrained .
17 But if the acidity rises ( for example , because of acid rain ) , it dissolves and can enter organisms .
18 One can agree that another has or should have a right , that is , believe that he has or should have it , or agree to give him a right .
19 The IRA has always known better than to attack the security forces of the Republic , since it would instantly lose whatever support it has and could provoke the Irish government to order internment , as it did in the distant past .
20 SAS is n't religious , he says and will port to any volume platform whenever it is able to .
21 But I am sure that a dynamic system which is flexible enough to respond to congestion as and when it occurs and can cope over time with any land use intensity changes without modification , will be more acceptable to the travelling public than rigid systems .
22 Dealings with clients ' money — a solicitor must keep a careful and separate account of any money of yours that he handles and must account to you for deposit interest if he or she holds a significant amount of your money for a significant length of time .
23 If there is to be a conspiracy , at least everyone will see that it exists and will know who is involved .
24 It affects or can affect some subjects more than others .
25 And if you have what it takes and can stand the pace , a jolly good salary .
26 a requirement or condition which he applies or would apply equally to a man but — ( i ) which is such that the proportion of women who can comply with it is considerably smaller thin the proportion of men who can comply with it , and ( ii ) which he can not show to be justifiable irrespective of the sex of the person to whom it is applied , and ( iii ) which is to her detriment because she can not comply with it .
27 Similarly , indirect race discrimination occurs when a person applies a requirement which he applies or would apply to persons of a different racial group but :
28 Where the person applying for a Certificate of Judgment is not a party , he must state in writing with particulars the purpose for which he requires the Certificate of Judgment and the capacity in which he applies and must satisfy the district judge that the application may properly be granted .
29 Let some patriot of repute ( Grey ? ) form a Government of whomsoever he pleases or can get .
30 First , the firm is eager to expand its data-transmission services , which at present make up just 5% of total sales ; by 2000 it hopes that will have risen to around 20% .
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