Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The British government , for the sake of the world trading system and the welfare of its people , ought to support this vulnerable initiative . |
| 2 | But , as Archer ( 1981 ) points out , class may affect many psychological measures , like mathematical ability and childrearing practices , more strongly than gender . |
| 3 | Barkay et al. ( 1989 ) also draw attention to the fact that genetically engineered bacteria may affect global biogeochemical cycles by usurping the role that naturally occurring bacteria currently play in helping to control flux rates of nutrients from one pool to another . |
| 4 | When you are assessing a patient who is being admitted to your ward , make a list of potential risks which may affect this particular individual . |
| 5 | People who can never dare to move close because of the inevitable withdrawal afterwards may experience little sexual desire . |
| 6 | Some users however may experience temporary visual fatigue or have other concerns . |
| 7 | There have been a number of studies of poverty in the UK that have been made over the past twenty-five years that have consistently indicated that a substantial minority of people may experience serious relative deprivation . |
| 8 | A neighbour , for instance , may experience considerable financial hardship if his property is flooded , and if this is repeated may be unable to obtain insurance cover . |
| 9 | But the lessons of history would suggest that the animal protection movement , with its emphasis on the welfare of individual animals , may experience some corresponding loss of support . |
| 10 | We feel that this may skew any long-term investment planning for sport . |
| 11 | Some authors have suggested that somatostatin may act by a direct vasoconstrictive effect on the splanchnic arterioles or may lower intestinal vasodilating hormones and glucagon . |
| 12 | There is no evidence that stress causes addiction as such although a stressful life event may trigger latent addictive disease . |
| 13 | We could easily quite often sit on the fence and say the sun may come out or it may stay cloudy all day . |
| 14 | At a total cost to local Charge payers of around twenty thousand , some people may think such civic junketing has been terribly excessive but the truth is , Lord Mayor , that this is just the tip of the iceberg . |
| 15 | there 's no question about it and I thought well let's try the other way , let's , let's throw all this C C Q and , and all the rest of it to see how it falls . |
| 16 | Tony Bottoms ( 1993 ) suggests that this analysis may explain some recent developments in penal systems , such as the rise in importance of relatively impersonal and standardized penalties such as the fine . |
| 17 | It seems to have been a religion that was in transition , which may explain some startling contradictions or apparent contradictions . |
| 18 | Several geological factors may explain this apparent discrepancy . |
| 19 | The receiver may explain this harsh treatment by claiming that to go beyond meeting the minimum legal position would jeopardise his whole strategy . |
| 20 | If semantic processing is considered characteristic of the left hemisphere these findings can be taken as supporting the idea that Involuntary direction of gaze may influence asymmetrical hemispheric activation . |
| 21 | Factors other than hypergastrinaemia may influence gastric endocrine cell populations , these include age in man and female sex , which , in the rat , seems to promote ECL cell proliferation and carcinoid development . |
| 22 | Such efforts may eliminate some common inaccuracies , but no set of criteria can avoid distortion caused by the quantification of unlike incidents . |
| 23 | Let's make certain this time , nevertheless , Chairman , that this Council does spell out very thoroughly reasons for objection , if they wish to object , and not missing anything out |
| 24 | Let's make some close-up studies of it — say a group of six children . |
| 25 | Let's make some quick points that need to be made . |
| 26 | Nevertheless , although he may evade these basic criticisms of classical liberalism , Hayek , by rooting his liberal theory in an evolutionary framework , encounters a different problem . |
| 27 | And I like the colour of your dress — you ought to wear that particular shade of red more often . ’ |
| 28 | There is a danger of treating a historical phenomenon ( the lyric poem ) as sui generis , and that may restrict any absolute definition of the kind of text I shall be examining . |
| 29 | The revitalised company that started life building its own 16-bit minicomputers , ultimately plunged into bankruptcy and returned from the dead as a library automation systems specialist , may make two more acquisitions this month , president and chief executive Stephen Sadler told the Toronto Society of Financial Analysts — and it expects to make at least an acquisition a month for the rest of the next 12 months . |
| 30 | Thus , Russell argues , although it may make good empirical sense to say that a " complete complex of compresence ( a given " particular " can not be " to the north of itself " , " above itself " , etc. , these situations can not be excluded on a priori grounds . |