Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The voter may of course reject the outcome ; e.g. , with local public goods he may migrate to another community ( in this sense , the minority may have an element of veto power — see Lecture 17 ) .
2 There is no geographical restriction ; the information may relate to any part of the world .
3 This reserve will be used to offset any losses which may arise for each trade or gang during the progress of the contract .
4 Problems which may arise in any family are those which may be seen as related to the Oedipal situation — the sexual attachment which arises between parent and child and which is not always worked through adequately .
5 ( 3 ) The replies that you give are not evidence against you in any later criminal trial that may arise from this case .
6 ‘ You said I was to tell you if I thought Oliver ought to go to another school .
7 ‘ We ought to go to another town , ’ says one .
8 I ought to go round this side .
9 Whilst each House is the sole author of its own Standing Orders , proposals may emanate from any source although initiatives are commonly taken by the Clerk and a common source of proposals is the reports of select committees specially constituted to consider a particular matter .
10 By the end of the war , despite tremendous efforts at expansion , the personnel of the French airforces totalled no more than 13,000 ( to get an idea of the aces ' prospects of survival , one may compare with this total the figures of 3,500 men killed in combat ; 2,000 killed on training alone ; and another 3,000 injured in flying accidents ) .
11 Because , for reasons mentioned earlier , the itching may persist for some time , an just in case the first application was not exhaustive , it is quite common to advise a second treatment one week after the first .
12 ‘ Maybe her studies ought to wait till another time , ’ she added .
13 In his poetry , Wordsworth uses the language of faith years before his ‘ prose mind ’ can accept Christian doctrine ; this is why his ‘ conversion ’ is impossible to date , and why there is so much divergence between the poetic and prose statements he may make at any stage in his progress .
14 Sexual offences and particularly rape may fall into this category .
15 Young people previously in care and those estranged from their families may fall into this category .
16 The plants that these animals dispersed may thus be seen as vegetable anachrorlisms and the introduction of horses and cattle in historical times seems to have locally restored the ranges of such trees as jicaro ( Crescentia alata , Bignoniaceae ) and guanacaste ( Enterolobium cyclocarpum , Leguminosae ) , which may fall in this category .
17 So for example where the odour effects a number of people this may fall within that category .
18 You ought to know by this time that — in the language of popular fiction — he has eyes for no one but you . ’
19 ‘ As a matter of fact , ’ Kitty said in a carefully careless tone , ‘ There is something you ought to know before that busybody Condon gets on to you about it . ’
20 They may attack in any case , thinking themselves ‘ dead clever ’ for tricking the adventurers by talking before attacking .
21 ‘ A member to whom a notice under this rule is given may appeal against that notice to the Appeal Tribunal in accordance with Chapter VIII of this Part …
22 ( 11 ) A member to whom a notice under this rule is given may appeal against that notice to the Appeal Tribunal in accordance with Chapter VIII of this Part and the notice shall state that that right exists and the time within which it may be exercised ; and — ( a ) a notice under paragraph ( 9 ) above shall state the reasons why it appears to the board to be desirable for the protection of investors for them to exercise their powers in the manner and in relation to the member in question ; and ( b ) a notice under paragraph ( 10 ) above shall state why the notice under paragraph ( 9 ) is being rescinded or varied .
23 Details of entitlement can be obtained from the address below and anyone who considers they may qualify for such relief should contact this office .
24 If you are looking for respite care for short periods , or convalescent care , you may qualify for some help through Income Support if you have less than £8,000 in savings .
25 It might have been better for Butler to have set reason apart from the whole hierarchy of conscience , self love , benevolence , and particular passions and allotted it the role of ascribing different degrees of authority to each , that is , of saying how they ought to relate to each other mutually .
26 In normal development , the cells may act in this way so that the developing baby is not attacked by the mother 's defence system .
27 He called Davidson to his flat and asked him which lawbook he should consult on this subject .
28 We must think of some way to save him .
29 ‘ You 're a very brave girl ’ said Sir Benson , ‘ and I must think of some way of rewarding you for what you 've done . ’
30 Erm the reasons that we were er anxious about this allocation to Harrogate erm stemmed from the point that I think somebody should make on this occasion and that is that it does seem there are two local authorities within North Yorkshire that have particularly distinguished er issues to deal with on employment .
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