Example sentences of "[adv] [modal v] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 However , the second element must always be present : typically there are at least short-run gains from reneging on an agreement and so tacit collusion requires the perception that to do so would in the end turn out to be unprofitable because of punitive reactions by the other firms .
2 Ellen was emphatic : — I could not take myself to a Foreign Land as you did Lily and never wanted such a thing and though you would be there that alone would in no way satisfy me and I should be afraid .
3 ‘ I just might in the end .
4 The information which appears on Skymaster comes from the same computers at Heathrow which churn out the printed stuff so you can guarantee that the data is accurate and changes reach you faster than they normally would on the paper system .
5 That is why he spent as much time as he possibly could outside the ring , talking about anything but the council tax .
6 It is no small thing to be able to leave your belongings unguarded and your doors unlocked , as you still can in the country areas of Greece ( Davies 1982 : 85 ) .
7 ‘ We shall be contributing as much as we possibly can to the home , which is actually in need of 28 new beds , ’ she added .
8 I can not emphasize enough , however , the importance of learning all that you possibly can about the varieties you are interested in before you buy and plant .
9 and I 've helped you as much as I possibly can in the past , a few weeks , to the best of my ability
10 Avoid over-spending in the first half of the year and set aside as much as you possibly can in the event of any tax demands or unexpected large financial outlays later .
11 Just make the best decision you possibly can in the light of the information contained in Chapter 4 .
12 Unless they 're out carrying out their inspections but at least the administrator 's there , she will help all she possibly can in the absence of the fire safety officer .
13 If the makeup of the whole of a person 's being was represented by a frozen block of egg yolks and whites ( colour coded — dyed different colours ) then any other person wishing to investigate and make conscious or broadcast his feelings upon this being might have to take a sample or sliver through the block or might collect a number of such slivers , some from other people 's different angle scanning of that being , then I would suggest that the picture of flat slivers built up would in no way give the many complex proportions of shapes originally in the block .
14 Overt suffering might be the result ; but Regan immediately rules this out ( as one also would in the case of my example ) .
15 The term ‘ consultation ’ is often used inaccurately ; we should be clear as a union , but also CA as an organisation , as to what we mean by it .
16 and then you really should with the staff we 've
17 The choice here may in a sense be one between knowing more and knowing less .
18 Well let's for a moment assume that he has no such intention , that no such idea has ever crossed his mind .
19 If the Romanists did not destroy Ulster by forcing its people into a united papist Ireland , then God surely would as a punishment for departing from his standards .
20 it never ought to the exercise never ought to have gone out Harry .
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