Example sentences of "[adj] [vb mod] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 However , I 'm sure that it will be only a short time before the imaginative gentleman of this funeral business ( or after-care service , as it apparently now likes to be called ) will overcome these problems that in any case may be outweighed by one great advantage to which he points with pride : namely , that it is above all discreet , in that the girlfriend of the departed may view at any time , giving any name , and the wife and family will be none the wiser !
2 However much Labour may talk about public expenditure , it normally makes such a mess of the economy that there is little benefit to be found in the longer run .
3 Two-thirds may relapse within six months but there is still a good chance that the condition will clear up ultimately .
4 We 've increased our market shares virtually everywhere er two very strong er improvements Venezuela and Nigeria and the the initiative we 've taken with the Soviets to rework their wells er should be onstream by the end of the year and we 're hoping that may lead to other opportunities er , both in Russia and er and there 's the possibility from that of some business in Eastern Europe as well .
5 I say that this type of equipment is necessary because until we can be sure all major rockets and missiles have gone , there will always be a chance of such offensive capabilities ‘ falling into the wrong hands ’ and that may result in terrible consequences .
6 We can not enjoy a happy life with God unless we are willing to be disciplined — unhappy though that may appear at first .
7 That may happen in other countries where the same situation applies .
8 The unusual feature is that that may happen in one day .
9 That may happen in any of those .
10 That may apply to some African countries , but it is hard to imagine the two biggest aid recipients , Egypt and Bangladesh , doing a great deal more to feed themselves .
11 True , not everything she sang then was ‘ right ’ for her , and that may apply to this new disc too .
12 You had that let's start with Dim Sum .
13 Well I s , sorry let's go to that , what was your point ?
14 Against this notion , the reformers contended that , in Bentham 's words , ‘ each should count for one and nobody for more than one ’ .
15 Much of the credit for that must go to New Zealander George Simpkin , the man who made a name for himself as coach of Waikato and subsequently as coach of Fiji in the 1987 World Cup .
16 We all know the problem : we legislate too much , and that must apply to all of us .
17 That must apply in particular to the devastating decision to levy VAT on domestic fuels .
18 Now we looked at the graphs and that should dictate in general that demand will go down .
19 That should go with most things . ’
20 Because it 's all about enhancing the area of the war memorial , and I think that should go for next year 's enhancement .
21 It 's a very big cash generator for the very high cover price and that should benefit from this year 's Olympics .
22 That should come above financial gain . ’
23 Okay , so that should come to four hundred and twenty there , you could look at it this this way , it 's six hundred times , the one lot of six hundred
24 that should come to three sixty .
25 There are opportunities for development in the Swindon front garden , in the Chippenham front garden , the Devizes front garden , wherever , and it is my belief that since this county council originally purchased those farms , and have since maintained them , that if there is going to be a development windfall , then that should accrue to this county council and not to Thamesdown or whoever else it happens to be .
26 That should deal with some of the problems about which my hon. Friend is concerned .
27 The Laws of Manu , an ancient law book of the Hindu way of life , which discusses the customs , conventions and laws , that should operate at each stage of life and govern the relation of the different orders with one another , regards the four āśramas as the best means of attaining co-operation For the common good .
28 No , the rich must come to some accommodation with the poor : must acknowledge their existence : must open their houses and their fridges and their bank accounts and let the poor in .
29 Some may protect against sudden infant deaths ; others may add to risk .
30 Some may consist of correlational studies of behaviour in relation to social systems and ecology , perhaps combined with observational or experimental tests of the causality of the correlations found .
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