Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [modal v] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dating practices that have grown up as our ‘ permissive society ’ has developed will not stand the test of scriptural reasoning or even common sense . |
| 2 | The prohibition of the anti-game scrum-half dummy from the base of the scrum is also to be applauded , while the crooked allowance on quick line-out throws before a line-out has formed will certainly encourage rapid counter-attacks . |
| 3 | The increased competition from imported coal which the proposed privatization of the electricity industry was expected to unleash would also force down the price of British mined coal — most of which is used in CEGB power stations . |
| 4 | There are other pains still to come , for none can hide himself in a secret place where the deeds he has done will not search him out . |
| 5 | Similarly , other Rowdies who have been shown to have given long service through organizing or chant leading might also have a chance of making the grade . |
| 6 | Any growth which has occurred must either have come later or have involved other forms of temporary working , such as the imposition of a special " temporary " status on certain workers recruited on open-ended contracts — something which our case studies indicate might have been the case . |
| 7 | Relatives contemplating events after their loved one has died may then feel that they , together with the person who died , dealt with this most significant event well . |
| 8 | Not really ; the time period over which the returns are expected to arrive should not affect the investors ' overall requirements . |
| 9 | Esh Winning could only muster 110 , mainly because of the efforts of Leadgate 's professional Nolan McKenzie , who took 7–57 in 21.4 overs , and then the West Indian scored 42 to see his side home . |
| 10 | Mr Shipton ends his article on a slightly sceptical note , asking whether the three parties whose views he has canvassed will actually translate their environmental concerns into reality after April 9 . |
| 11 | Apart from what the customer may or may not find with the price of beer , is it not the case that what the hon. Member for Rotherham ( Mr. Crowther ) has described would not have taken place if the beer orders had not been passed by the House ? |
| 12 | Good relations with creative people are also essential , for you may have to advise the art director that the transparency he has chosen wo n't reproduce too well . |
| 13 | Over time action plans to remediate would also demonstrate commitment to minimise risk . |
| 14 | If a field officer who has taken a risk and opted to negotiate should subsequently have second thoughts , he may find his evidence has disappeared . |
| 15 | A road haulage business seeking to expand need not restrict itself entirely to the road transport industry . |
| 16 | I need the weight on this tackle because the bread flake I am going to use will not cast or sink so easily under its own weight . |
| 17 | I 'm going to get ca n't get no blinds but they put up with that though make a drink coffee . |
| 18 | yes I know , I was just going to say ca n't think |
| 19 | Photodegradable : Materials exposed to light will eventually degrade ( within a year in the case of some bin liners ) . |
| 20 | He believes that up to 300 of the 2,000 priests who threatened to leave will actually do so . |
| 21 | Ironically it seemed now that flight had placed her in far greater danger than staying put could ever have done . |
| 22 | She yeah , that 's her her nickname , cos she was quite big and she played the nurse in Romeo and Juliet in the season on Stratford on Avon and she did it using a Welsh accent because she thought Shakespeare , having coming from quite near the Welsh Border Country might well have had might well have had a Welsh nurse . |
| 23 | She yeah , that 's her her nickname , cos she was quite big and she played the nurse in Romeo and Juliet in the season on Stratford on Avon and she did it using a Welsh accent because she thought Shakespeare , having coming from quite near the Welsh Border Country might well have had might well have had a Welsh nurse . |
| 24 | Erm , and that I would have thought would probably do it , or certainly helpful as long as you actually do it , sort of thing . |
| 25 | Her ‘ after ’ photographs portrayed a very very different shaped lady — one you would not have believed could ever have been pear shaped . |
| 26 | Josie 's mood seemed okay , which suggested to Lucy that any problems that her presence may have caused must now have been smoothed over . |
| 27 | Quite what the Faulkner/SDLP executive might have achieved will always remain a matter of speculation . |
| 28 | Learning to spell may well depend upon an ability to use phonological decoding strategies during reading , for the skilled use of the GPC rules will result in an awareness of the relationships between spelling and sound . |
| 29 | And yet the problems reason hopes to resolve will not go away and we are little wiser in that respect than when Pascal wrote so perceptively : ‘ Man is neither angel nor brute , and the unfortunate thing is that he who would act the angel acts the brute . ’ |
| 30 | They may behave differently towards parents who seem repelled by their efforts , and in learning to control may also learn to withhold . |