Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 IF THE Queen wants to restore credibility to the royals she should back a ban on blood sports .
2 Coming from a woman might not a case of wine be misconstrued ?
3 The immigration of African slaves may have been a factor , as might also a degree of interaction with the aborigines that was missing further north .
4 Could not a promise in effect to forgo this liberty constitute consideration ?
5 He may also a number of magic weapons and other items as described below .
6 We need not a tinkering with security policy — a change here and a change there — but a root-and-branch change in security policy so that it changes from a reactive one to a proactive one and becomes a policy of going after the IRA , of taking the fight to the IRA .
7 On 2 November 1836 , a year before the last part of Birds was published , Gould wrote to Jardine of his latest ambition : ‘ Would not a work on the Birds of Australia be interesting ?
8 Would not a policy of clobbering savers with an investment surcharge reduce savings and so reduce the pool of available investment capital for manufacturing industry ?
9 But would n't a man of any sensitivity have attempted to check with her , would n't he have assumed that , without needing to be told ?
10 No , no , I mean I would n't a video to .
11 Apropos the previous item , would n't a book of Searle cartoons showing original as well as altered captions make a fascinating ( and amusing ) study of social change ?
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