Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Too much control and predictability might eventually subvert the organizational goals . |
2 | Their professional achievements are so interwoven that one can not properly unravel the individual strands which make up the whole . |
3 | If one could only graft the best aspects of Scimone and Devos onto one another , the roof would really lift off ! |
4 | Okay erm let's perhaps make a few comments then about the Vienna settlement itself . |
5 | When they called on us , they would always say to Mum , ‘ Fanny , we came to see how you are getting on , but we can only stay a few minutes . ’ |
6 | Sometimes the image would only remain a few seconds . |
7 | This will not necessarily affect the annual charges on property where the trustees are resident outside the United Kingdom under paragraph 12 ( 2 ) of Schedule 5 . |
8 | So when we are thinking about helping bereaved people , instead of turning to emotional issues straightaway , we should perhaps consider the practical issues that the bereaved person is facing . |
9 | Applicants do not necessarily know the relative lengths of queues or their chances of obtaining housing in one sub-district rather than another . |
10 | Can this be the same tragic Lady Rothermere at whose inquest it was revealed had a stash of 2,000 pills lying round her French villa , who refused to travel abroad unless accompanied by massive quantities of prescribed drugs and who was so exhilarated by her fast-moving lifestyle she could only survive the small hours by swallowing incautious numbers of sleeping tablets ? |
11 | It is obviously every bit as important to respect the wild flowers in a foreign country as it is in one 's own , and not to pick large quantities of anything as you will only need a few pieces to create a floral souvenir of your trip . |
12 | The debate on fox hunting has become unnecessarily complex and that can only suit the pro hunters because the basic objections to hunting are obscured . |
13 | The sudden release of many young into the savannah at the same time may perhaps swamp the waiting predators and thus constitute in itself a survival strategy . |
14 | It will not only include the functional constraints listed above , but will use the product control facility in order to ensure that changes maintain the integrity of the design . |
15 | ‘ You 'd better break a few rules . ’ |
16 | We can only identify the proper criteria correctly if we accept that medical treatment in general ought to be divided , for our purposes , into two classes . |
17 | However , we agreed that self-help schemes could only bring a few jobs and that a central demand should still be that the state provide jobs . |
18 | We would argue that this does not give a clear explanation of the decision because the judgment is an after-the-event rationalization of the decision and does not necessarily give the real reasons for it . |
19 | However , the structure of attitudes does not only comprise the explicit justifications and criticisms which might be advanced by the attitude-holder . |
20 | Should we all do the same questions ? |
21 | A history which limits ‘ progress ’ to the sphere of a certain conceptualization of individuality can only see the collective associations of conventions and repetitions as regressive ; they represent the manipulative mould of mass society , together with a pseudo-archaism which that society uses to establish its historical credentials . |
22 | You can only see the splendid tapestries inside by appointment . |
23 | If you are not prepared to project it properly , it is most likely that people will only see the wrong parts ! |
24 | Q Whilst still on double jacquard , can you only use the finer yarns ? |
25 | Volunteers need only provide a few hours of their time a week to be trained as a tutor . |
26 | R.2 also provides that a recognised body may only provide the professional services described above . |
27 | We can only provide the best conditions possible for this to happen . |
28 | And Peggy now patted her grandmother 's hand , saying , ‘ If one could only remember the nice things , the pleasant things , and let others go by ; but it 's always the reverse : the unpleasant things grow like weeds and choke any nice memory you might harbour . ’ |
29 | The assignment of these categories need not necessarily follow the grammatical assignments ( e.g. , the object case need not be the syntactic object ) . |
30 | He was also attempting to persuade the Communist Party that they must better understand the primordial needs of the masses : the demand for personal security and sexuality . |