Example sentences of "[n mass] [modal v] [vb infin] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If 500 was Sciences , 530 Physics , and 539 Atomic Physics , revisers at DDC headquarters could subdivide decimally to produce 539.731 I , the number for the Electron ; and should the electron itself reveal hidden depths in future , presumably they can continue to subdivide by adding numbers to the right hand end . |
| 2 | Other people may go on to develop further symptoms of their HIV infection including persistent swelling of the lymph glands in the neck , armpits and groin , continuous tiredness , unexplained weight loss , continuous dry cough not related to smoking , diarrhoea , thrush , unexplained bleeding , shortness of breath , cold sores , night sweats and fevers . |
| 3 | Older people may take longer to retrain for new tasks than younger , but not to a degree that makes such retraining not worth while . |
| 4 | How far that can be mitigated by more sensitive evaluation of the distinctive contribution individual old people may have still to make , should be one of the questions for all workers in this field to address as they go about their daily work . |
| 5 | There will be no guarantee that their investments will see fruition in the regions because staff may move elsewhere to take advantage of opportunities created by improved training and qualification . |
| 6 | What matters is that people should have somewhere to live . |
| 7 | I really believe more people should learn how to give mouth-to-mouth . |
| 8 | Mr Johnson replied : ‘ It had a level of security where people could access only to deliver information to the computer . ’ |
| 9 | He said the terrorists were intent on ensuring that ordinary people would have nowhere to go to enjoy themselves . |
| 10 | People would gang together to destroy him . |
| 11 | Until today it had been thought that some staff would stay on to keep the base on standby . |
| 12 | The car would pull up outside various shops and staff would come out to take her order . |
| 13 | The time people will go out to eat . |
| 14 | ‘ And people will come just to see Lorna Lewis at the top again , ’ she said . |
| 15 | There may even yet be reason , as Whitty ( 1989 ) claims , to be ‘ thankful that the National Curriculum is there as the one remaining symbol of a common education system and specifiable entitlement which people can struggle collectively to improve ’ . |
| 16 | Well , yeah er we we had a fair amount of chemical er troubles erm mainly spillages , bad packaging , erm a few accidents erm , and very little information in those early days erm there was a lot of nasty chemicals going around which erm very little information followed it and people were being quite seriously injured , firemen included , policemen and others were getting involved with these things , and I got myself involved quite a lot with the various bodies that deal with chemicals , like the Chemical Industry Association , and people of that kind , trying to make things a bit safer , and taking up cases where spillages had occurred and , and accidents had happened er to try to get to the bottom of it and try to improve the situation and er I was n't alone , most Chief Officers were working that way and certainly the London Fire Brigade did it , did no end of work with producing , what is now commonly known as the coding and , and a system of , of erm er marking containers of chemicals so that people can understand how to deal with them , so that that was quite an interesting area which , even now I 'm now retired I still have a little hand in that with er chemicals er in my few moments I have spare I , I get involved with that side , which I enjoy . |
| 17 | This month the Suzy Lamplugh Trust is launching a training scheme for companies so that staff can learn how to deal with potentially dangerous situations . |
| 18 | In the mid-1880s , Mr Lawson Tait , who as police surgeon in Birmingham during the 1890s exhibited a profoundly misogynist attitude in his treatment of rape victims , commented that ‘ to leave only the inferior women to perpetuate the species will do more to deteriorate the human race than all the individual victories at Girton will do to benefit it ’ . |
| 19 | And they would have barriers going out so that they could so that the gentry could go out to stand on that ladies and men . |
| 20 | USL 's DCE for Unix SVR4 will be an extension of Siemens ' reference work that the pair will collaborate on to tighten up the integration . |