Example sentences of "[conj] [vb mod] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet Soviet diplomats had to consider that should their collective security fail to gain acceptance neutrality would be preferable to them to a series of regional alliances in which the Western powers play even a marginal role . |
| 2 | Nor would her own mother have permitted her to marry Memet . |
| 3 | Nor would his evidentiary interest require him to examine past doctrine , trying to chart its place in the law as a whole , in the obsessive way judges do . |
| 4 | And , having held off longer in the vain hope that the negative economic signals would prove false , IBM 's European and Japanese customers will be obligated to make more drastic cutbacks in mainframe expenditures than will their American counterparts . |
| 5 | Stedman Jones ' ( 1982 ) re-examination of chartism , for example , argues that its political form can not be understood as a simplistic response to the putative material experience of a class , nor can its political language be seen as an expression of that experience . |
| 6 | Nor can his late nights : he often sits till three in the morning watching a film on TV . |
| 7 | Now we never know , especially in this day and age , what situation we 're going to be in , and would your physical ability save you ? |
| 8 | And will we one day know , as one , every second |
| 9 | Everything was ready and she returned to the yard to sit on the bench beside the rose tree , to sit and wait , eyes closed , and will her clenched fingers one by one into relaxation . |
| 10 | But could their dramatic re-building have been done much more cheaply ? |
| 11 | Wallaby skipper Nick Farr-Jones argues the toss with Scottish referee Ken McCartney — but will his competitive instincts see him through a gruelling campaign as the World Champions take on South Africa this summer ? |
| 12 | As Brezhnev told the 26th Party Congress in 1981 , ‘ The sovereignty of Afghanistan must be fully protected , as must its non-aligned status ’ . |
| 13 | Its current relationships with its OEMs and organisations such as the Open Software Foundation , Unix International and X/Open will be left intact as will its early access programmes . |
| 14 | Openness to all humanistic disciplines will also make the Berlin Academy a unique institution , as will its planned cooperation with research institutions in various Eastern and European centres . |
| 15 | Your Valium and Benson & Hedges will be fair game , as will your weekly consumption of vodka . |
| 16 | As can his older brother Greg , and mates Drustan Ward and Adam Hillier , all swaying and nodding in the back of the lurching van as the dreaded remix of Arrested Development 's ‘ Tennessee ’ begins . |
| 17 | Lord Joseph 's family was ‘ minimally observant ’ but ‘ maximally acknowledging ’ of Judaism , and his concern for poverty is , in a way , quintessentially Jewish , underpinned by a sense of charity and a belief that prosperity can be encouraged , as can his favourite condition , embourgeoisement . |