Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [modal v] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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31 We are going to see a supplement war and only the strongest and the most confident and the best produced will really come out of these in a in a good way .
32 These are life-threatening — cancer for obvious reasons , blindness because a fish which can not see can not compete effectively for food , and will be more vulnerable to predation .
33 A demand thus based could further expand both from the increasing prosperity of the middle-income groups and from their increasing numbers , absolutely and proportionately , in the population .
34 Mr. Beloff submits that the requirement of notice to bodies , such as Winchester , was necessary to ensure that they did not breach the intervention notice , but in my view the limitation of the category of those entitled to be given notice to persons who will be prejudicially affected can only mean that it is the prejudice which brings with it the necessity to serve .
35 Where the statute is not clear the court 's determination of which of the options set out above applies may well depend on the strength of the presumption .
36 If hamlet ( or rather the actor playing him ) , catches a frog in his throat during a soliloquy , since one is experiencing a human drama this need n't be in the least distracting — indeed the element of human fallibility and frailty thus introduced could even enhance the impact of the performance ( admittedly it could also be unintentionally quite hilarious ) !
37 Little , anxious for Darlington to emulate Lincoln City by returning to the League at the first attempt , is convinced that the habit of the League 's poorer brethren somehow surviving can not last .
38 There is now no doubt that those societies who were not represented will deeply regret the step they adopted , for those would-be representatives have missed having had the honour of being at the best gathering ever held in the annals of the deaf and dumb . "
39 The use of the same subjects both when shadowing was and was not involved may also have altered this result by accounting for any individual anomalies .
40 Thus a government which while adhering to the rule of law narrowly defined , flouted all or most of the practices generally thought to be covered by the rule of law broadly defined would also give rise to doubts about its legitimacy .
41 A cuckoo that finds a host 's nest where incubation has already started will often rob the nest causing the unfortunate host to start a new clutch , thus providing the cuckoo with a further chance for parasitism .
42 But can you see the people who came to the stepping stones and could n't go across and had to go back the way they 'd already come would n't go back with a very their ego would n't have b been boosted very high .
43 The earlier detection of prostatic cancers that have not spread will surely allow us the opportunity to treat and cure some of these patients .
44 If we bear in mind that the institutions that did not reply may also have included some for whom the questionnaire was inappropriate , we can assume that the responses we obtained would represent somewhere approaching half those working in teacher education at the time .
45 Unemployment Benefit recipients with a Spouse who is not working will usually have an income low enough for those who qualify for topping-up Supplementary Benefit .
46 On such capital-intensive projects , any over-runs can rapidly push up the overall costings .
47 Any over-runs will not result in any further payments to the Director except by prior written agreement between the Director and the Producer .
48 Any over-runs will not result in any further payments to the Director except by prior written agreement between the Director and the Producer .
49 N.B. A married man whose wife is totally incapacitated can also claim this allowance , in addition to the married couple 's allowance , if he has dependent children living at home .
50 Which , off the record , George , I sincerely hope wo n't happen . ’
51 One of the greatest challenges is to convince ourselves and others that the lenses of the spectacles we are usually sold may seriously distort the picture we see .
52 That I have much more of this world 's goods than Garry will ever have could n't help you to that decision , could it ? ’ he said , and her heart sank at the cynical twist to his mouth and his bitter tone .
53 Group leaders can easily be bought off in some way , and once co-opted can usually deliver a quiescent membership in support of the status quo .
54 If the result is never in any doubt , so that it is not ‘ the people ’ but always and only a section and that the same section of them which confers consent on government , then those who feel themselves permanently excluded will also feel no great obligations to the regime .
55 Without positive action many of the examples which still survive will also disappear .
56 That such considerations have always existed should not blind us to their ‘ undesirable ’ effects ; however , that they have always existed also suggests that there may be no ‘ ideal ’ to which the press should aspire or indeed revert .
57 I reached rock bottom , which I always said would never happen
58 Unfortunately , Practically Speaking can not enter into personal correspondence on any topic — all correspondence must be conducted via Practically Speaking .
59 Unfortunately , Practically Speaking can not enter into personal correspondence on any topic — all correspondence must be conducted via Practically Speaking .
60 Borrowing and hence spending will thus increase :
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