Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] [noun] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | City Lives may eventually generate income as material is published — a book based on the interviews is already in the pipeline . |
| 2 | Such an application can only be made with the leave of the court , and the court may only grant leave if it is satisfied , inter alia , that ‘ there is reasonable cause to believe that if the court 's inherent jurisdiction is not exercised with respect to the child he is likely to suffer significant harm : ’ see section 100(3) and ( 4 ) ( b ) . |
| 3 | In smaller businesses , job reviews may only take place when the time comes to decide on salary increases and there might be little consultation with the majority of members of staff . |
| 4 | Some parents , who as children may have been afraid of school or bored by it , may only see education as relevant if their children are finding education unthreatening . |
| 5 | By s 9(1) of the Housing Act 1988 , the court may adjourn for such period as it thinks fit , proceedings for possession of assured tenancies , and may stay , suspend , or postpone a claim for possession — but an order for possession must not in general be postponed to a date later than fourteen days from judgment , unless this would cause exceptional hardship , when up to six weeks may be allowed ( s 89(1) of the Houseing Act 1980 ) ; the maximum of 14 days is subject to important qualifications ( s 89(2) ) examples of which are those cases under the Rent Act 1977 where the court may only order possession if reasonable , possession actions by mortgagees when the period is 28 days , and by lessors for forfeiture for non-payment of rent , when any order for possession must be for not less than four weeks ( s 138(3) of the 1984 Act ) . |
| 6 | Someone who manages to read in a noisy , crowded room may inadvertently communicate evidence as to his enviable powers of concentration . |
| 7 | Unfortunately the conscientious student who reads the official reports will find no mention either of the Hotspur or of the Félicité and may naturally experience doubts as to whether there ever was a Captain Hornblower , but if he once accepts Hornblower 's existence he may at least agree that Hornblower 's action in this case displayed remarkable self-denial as well as the clarity of vision worthy of a hero of fiction . |
| 8 | Such behaviour and its effects may rightly affect decisions as to where they should live . |
| 9 | Married Mr Wilson , 53 , admitted asking newly-wed Mrs Cann if she wore underwear , making jibes about her sex life and saying women should only get jobs if they wore low-cut tops and tight skirts . |
| 10 | To hold the view that an officer must only tender advice when it is sought from him is entirely erroneous , for indeed it is his duty to tender advice when he thinks it should be given . |
| 11 | You must not make contact until you are over your border . ’ |
| 12 | As in the use of any chart of this type , parents must not remove stickers once they have been earned and no black marks should be given for wet beds . |
| 13 | I think they should just leave women if they 're having a relationship , as long as they do n't interfere with anybody else . |
| 14 | The Tax Faculty reiterates its earlier proposed solutions that the group income provisions should be extended to include dividends paid to a parent resident in another member state and that dividends derived by a UK intermediate holding company from an EC subsidiary should not attract ACT if the ultimate parent is not located in a member state . |
| 15 | This may be true , but is it any reason why the courts should not do justice as best they can , leaving it to Parliament to intervene again if the decision does not meet with Parliament 's approval ? |
| 16 | Why , he asked , should not telephone engineers when canvassing for telephone business also canvas for Electrophone subscribers , when they would be remunerated by a commission from the Electrophone Company ? |
| 17 | On Dec. 18 EC Foreign Ministers , meeting again in Brussels , agreed that de Michelis should not meet Aziz unless the Bush-Aziz meeting had taken place . |
| 18 | The details of this should not present problems since the parents will have kept a baseline already . |
| 19 | The Guidance tells us that " minor shortcomings in health care or minor deficits in physical , psychological or social development " should not justify proceedings unless they are having , or are likely to have , " serious and lasting effects on the child " ( para 3.21 ) . |
| 20 | You should not get blisters if you have taken the trouble to fit your boots as we have suggested . |
| 21 | On passing a sentence of imprisonment of two years or less the Act empowered a court to suspend the sentence by ordering that it should not take effect unless during a specified period the offender committed another offence punishable by imprisonment . |
| 22 | Information gathering should not take place until a careful assessment has been made of the management tasks and decisions which require information . |
| 23 | Key personnel profiles — should not name individuals unless they or both key and have been informed of the sale . |
| 24 | The planners realised that if a quiet residential street is designed using the same process as that used in designing a main road , it should not cause surprise if cars drive along it as though it were a highway . |
| 25 | A Sellafield official suggested that employees should not have children if they were worried . |
| 26 | The second crucial point was that Tanzania should not have television until it was really ready to make full use of it . |
| 27 | They should also inform shoppers as to the product 's environmental friendliness from cradle to grave — evaluated according to standardized criteria . |
| 28 | You should also ask clients whether they have paid a deposit to the estate agent . |
| 29 | It was this option which was chosen , and it was suggested that closure should probably take place when the combined population of the two hospitals dipped below the 1,000 mark . |
| 30 | The importance of good foundations is clearly seen when dealing with the growth process which must inevitably take place if marriages are to survive , let alone flourish . |