Example sentences of "[n mass] [modal v] [verb] [conj] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some people may consider that only certain major activities require planning , e.g. the curriculum or the future staffing . |
| 2 | If a manufacturer can have a certain conveniency of sending his goods by water carriage within four miles of his own home , surely that is sufficient , and profit enough , considering that other people must thrive as well as himself ; and a proportion of profit to each trade should be the biasing and leading policy of this nation . |
| 3 | Some people might find that totally wrong and arrogant but to me it 's a philosophy of sport . ’ |
| 4 | It was to prevent bad development and to show that you could build decent houses with gardens at rents people could afford and also that you could develop a community , which is why he was never in favour of a company town . |
| 5 | As may already have become clear , we would generally prefer to avoid suggesting regulation as a means of improvement if other means would serve as well . |
| 6 | It is an assumption which is open to the charge of reification since many people would argue that only individuals can be creative . |
| 7 | Many people would say that even the possibility of a link would justify action , but the ITC already has detailed restrictions and before jerking one 's knee it 's necessary to know the nature of the material that may be subject to cuts . |
| 8 | But the real process is more complicated , since profitable production is not only a matter of how many people will buy but also — and in some arts crucially — a matter of the real costs of production , properly carried out . |
| 9 | So , please check this out before you use any as bait , otherwise the carp may suffer and even die due to uncooked particles swelling in their stomachs . |