Example sentences of "[adj] [vb mod] [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Note Although most Champagnes are a blend of all three classic grapes , their individual varietal characters are described to give readers an idea of how each may affect the style of a cuvée |
| 2 | The ‘ meaning ’ theist is capable of recognising that he or she considers the problem in a mutual dialogue with the ‘ meaning ’ atheist , that each is out to convince the other and that each may convert the other to his or her views . |
| 3 | A more remunerative price structure for agricultural products and other measures to raise incomes for the poorest may encourage the use of purchased alternative fuels other than wood or cowdung . |
| 4 | " recommend earnestly to them to purchase Timber , that may answer the purpose , from the wreck of the Brig stranded on Duich Bay , if she is to be broken up … " |
| 5 | He makes no distinction between natural processes , such as climatic change , that may promote the spread of arid conditions , and those which are due to human activity . |
| 6 | When looking at the changes in this offer probabilities over the assumed two period , notice that the former probability is a function of all variables , not just demand , that may affect the individual 's search intensity . |
| 7 | That may have the effect of rendering innocent activities which prior to the change would have been an actionable nuisance : Allen v. Gulf Oil Refining Ltd. [ 1980 ] Q.B . |
| 8 | You are going to decide now , by looking at your graph how you could improve this piece of work and I want you to write the target you decide on , it could be more than one , in the space that says I would improve this work by , you 're to write that now please , off you go and while you 're doing that let's get the register done , shh , shh shh , shh Sarah |
| 9 | The terms of any convertible securities outstanding may restrict the issue of further share capital by the bidder . |
| 10 | Each should respect the other 's strengths : that the teacher can intervene in a positive way to prevent the acquisition of bad learning and reading habits and to ensure that broad aims and objectives are , as far as it is possible to ensure , reached ; and that the librarian , working in a permissive non-authority setting , can by indirection and suggestion , using the child 's natural behaviour and personally chosen interests , foster the development of activities and skills from which learning and motivation arise . |
| 11 | Each must respect the other 's role and be as open as possible — not with the public but with each other . |
| 12 | It is envisaged that MAS should have the capability to provide a total service to the client . |
| 13 | That must make the ground feel lower . |
| 14 | Many commentators have urged governments to ‘ define priorities among the ultimate objectives , frequently incompatible among themselves , that must govern the activity of public enterprises in general and of railway enterprises in particular ’ ( CEFE 1984 : 37 ) . |
| 15 | Lewis was bowled over by him , and was anxious that as many people as possible should have the benefit of his wisdom . |
| 16 | That should illuminate the plane nicely . |
| 17 | That should clear the way for what may be the final round of discussions which , I hope , can reach an agreement to achieve a measure that is equivalent to a reduction in VAT , within the Community rules which permit it . |
| 18 | ‘ I think that should satisfy the coroner . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ That should do the trick ! ’ |
| 20 | But that should do the trick Mary |
| 21 | ‘ That should start the ball rolling . |
| 22 | That should break the ice , if not the glass … |
| 23 | That should stop the gossip . |
| 24 | That should shake the audience to attention , she thought , as she picked up the first book . |
| 25 | That should get the sweet-talkin' nicely up and running . |
| 26 | ‘ That should scotch the suicide gossip . ’ |
| 27 | That should solve the problem — I thought . |
| 28 | You will gather I mean it caught me unawares , and in fact it disturbed me that having a bit of a wobbly on something as simple as this did not bode well for the Devil 's Ridge , which The Munros book described as a section where ‘ some may welcome the security of a rope ’ . |
| 29 | Some may have the opportunity of a short-term secondment to industry to observe the world of work at first hand or to reconnoitre a promising field for curriculum in-put . |
| 30 | Accordingly , in the television Nice Work , Rummidge University is played by Birmingham University and fears that some may find the performance too convincing have prompted a closing caption , of conspicuously meticulous wording , thanking the real campus for its ‘ good-humoured co-operation ’ . |