Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [prep] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The council may demur for two reasons .
2 For many years a companionate relationship may exist between two generations of adults in a family , each leading an independent existence .
3 The latest sub-atomic theories , for example , say that we are all made up of infinitely thin pieces of string which may exist in ten dimensions .
4 The survival of H. contortus infection on tropical pastures is variable depending on the climate and degree of shade , but the infective larvae are relatively resistant to desiccation and some may survive for 1-3 months on pasture or in faeces .
5 Medical sources in Moscow said while it could be fatal in extreme cases , most symptoms should disappear in six months .
6 Note also an error in the text relating to the last set of transactions which should relate to l months 8 to 12 , not 6 to 12 as shown in the text .
7 We were completely baffled as to why there should be these differences , and in particular why the preferred directions of the on-type directionally selective ganglion cells should fall into three groups .
8 Instead Taylor and his players must wait for 10 weeks to build on the foundations laid against the Turks — but , in an attempt to maintain some continuity , Taylor is planning an unscheduled pre-Christmas get-together .
9 If supplied , each entry must consist of two parts .
10 If supplied , each entry must consist of two parts .
11 The Pathfinder Force should be on a different basis and these should consist of 45 sorties , but crews could be withdrawn at any time after the completion of 30 sorties .
12 The coils themselves should consist of 500 turns of 0.2mm enamelled wire scramble wound as neatly as possible over the core , the second winding crossing over the top of the first at right angles .
13 To be truly effective , the process of delegation should consist of four stages :
14 The report should consist of two graphs .
15 It is intended that the unit should consist of two troops each of thirty all ranks , with first reinforcements equivalent to one troop .
16 To resolve these differences a meeting was called by the Chief of the Air Staff , at which I was present , and the result for Bomber Command was as follows : the first tour should consist of 30 sorties and the second tour should normally not exceed 20 sorties .
17 To incorporate the various categories of course , it is proposed that the phased transition should consist of three years ' batches of courses .
18 We can not say what the scope of such a review should be in respect of the machinery 's wider preoccupations , but we think that it should look at two aspects in particular .
19 After an announcement of a firm intention to make an offer has been made the offeror must , except with the consent of the Panel , proceed with the posting of the offer document ( which must occur within 28 days ) unless the posting is subject to a specific pre-condition which has not been satisfied ( Rules 2.7 and 30.1 ) .
20 We could therefore make a rule that ‘ melodies should begin with two sentences , each comprising two phrases etc. ’ , but we must refrain from doing so .
21 Each training session should begin with 5 minutes ' stretching , 5 minutes ' skipping and a 15-second circuit of the fitness determination routine ( see page 8 ) .
22 To take these points in reverse order , the initiation of the student into the rational life should occur in two directions .
23 The next morning the males are introduced and spawning should occur within 48 hours .
24 Regular means at least three times a week and ideally you should exercise for 30 minutes every day .
25 The requirement in English and Welsh legislation that liability to detention must stop after six months of leave of absence is absent from the Scottish act , which allows for extension beyond six months .
26 The decision of the Tribunal is that a salary increase of 1.69% should apply for 12 months from 1st March 1993 .
27 It recommends that all planning permissions for quarrying in national parks should expire in 10 years and that permission for dormant sites be removed , or at least reviewed — even though this would require compensation for the owners .
28 You must take for twenty-one days religiously , stop for seven , always begin on the same day of the week , got it ?
29 But I must have aged 20 years out there .
30 ( 2 ) , he must apply within 12 months of the making of the provisional grant to have the grant affirmed , which application has to be accompanied by a full plan of the premises ( subs .
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