Example sentences of "[det] [prep] [adj] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was done without the knowledge of Napoleon III , who was astonished by the amount and , interestingly , remarked that ‘ half of that would have been more than enough ’ . |
| 2 | When the gold has been extracted from the crushed and ground rock , only about half of that can fit back into its original space . |
| 3 | roughly half of that could go to him |
| 4 | Well surely some of that might filter down to this chamber . |
| 5 | Surely , he reasoned , some of that must remain ? |
| 6 | Jacques Delors wants his budget increased by 30 per cent , and some of that could have your name on it . |
| 7 | Seven or eight had died in hospital , yes , and some of those would have lingered for a day or two ; fair enough or even blond genug , as the Army usually put it . |
| 8 | Some of these may offer opportunities which lean more towards science , technology or maths work — drawing up and costing a cleaning contract for a historic building ( How exactly does one clean that crystal chandelier ? |
| 9 | Although some of these may have been cases of a genuine change of religious commitment , in many I was given the strong impression that these were people who had come to the church regularly at the time when they were building their political careers but who had subsequently fallen away and now professed no strong denominational attachment . |
| 10 | There are a limited number of DHA run re-entry courses for community nurses , and some of these may have modules or input designed to assist health visitors back into practice . |
| 11 | Some of these may seem common sense when pointed out but this is not always the case . |
| 12 | Some of these may overlap with characteristics found in adjudication , others may not . |
| 13 | Stressful tension is not always apparent to the person suffering from it , but unless it is released it can build up until physical symptoms are felt : some of these may take the form of headaches , of ‘ butterflies in the tummy ’ , of rapid heart beats , of a feeling of pain at the back of the neck , poor sleeping , poor digestion , a pain like a sharp knife on the left side of the breastbone , shallow breathing , a tightness in the throat which can become quite painful . |
| 14 | Some of these would have included the suggestion that sleeping prone might not be safe for babies . |
| 15 | Although the codes ( still voluntary ) have since been improved , the preface to them all still acknowledges that ‘ nearly all livestock husbandry systems impose restrictions on the stock and some of these can cause an unacceptable degree of discomfort or distress by preventing the animals from fulfilling their basic needs . ’ |
| 16 | Some of these will go into Further or Higher education and help and advice are given . |
| 17 | Some of these will remain to watch over the living ; others enter the bodies of white birds , such as the sulphur-crested cockatoos or white egrets which hover over the Toraja rice-paddies . |
| 18 | In the 1990s some of these will move into the ranks of successful barristers from whom judicial appointments are made . |
| 19 | Some of these will damage sensitive fish , others will make their lives unpleasant , and all of them , of course , are invisible . |
| 20 | Some of these will draw on the help of non-Cabinet ministers . |
| 21 | Some of these will form an image database , one of the major research projects currently being set up . |
| 22 | Some of these will come from third parties . |
| 23 | Many of the hotels in this brochure do continue to provide waiter serve , although some of these will have buffet for breakfast and for the first course of main meals . |
| 24 | for the mo I mean some of this may depend upon the availability of music . |
| 25 | Some of this may have been channelled into Pathe , where Mr Fiorini is still co-chairman . |
| 26 | Some of this will consist of protein . |
| 27 | It is hoped that some of this will go towards special development project for the north east so that Jennie Appleby can come onto the staff on a more permanent basis . |
| 28 | The wide scope of the tests imposes a heavy administrative burden on the Office of Fair Trading ( OFT ) as , although many agreements are registrable , few of these may have any real adverse effect on competition . |
| 29 | It is amazing what damage a few of these can do to your plants . |
| 30 | In this country between 5 and 10 per cent of cases of gonorrhoea in women go on to develop a degree of tubal involvement , and only a few of these will lead to peritonitis . |