Example sentences of "[verb] perhaps [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 These again suit our mood , but at the last we turn for a final lingering view of the Parthenon , reflecting perhaps on the ultimate destiny of the material works of man .
2 The Times Higher Education Supplement began an editorial on the CNAA in 1972 with the statement : ‘ The Council for National Academic Awards must be one of the few unqualified success stories in higher education in the past eight years — sharing that honour perhaps with the Open University ’ .
3 Although there is no independent evidence for the behaviour of Basina , the name Basena is known from a silver ladle , dating perhaps to the sixth century , found at Weimar .
4 It is the totality of these new enclosures , beginning perhaps in the seventeenth century and increasing rapidly through the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries that , together with the industrial and urban development discussed in the following chapters .
5 Blunt object I was interested to note that your November cover star Marky Mark is apparently something of a born-again cockney , a fact betrayed perhaps by the self-descriptive rhyming slang on the front of his baseball cap …
6 The exception to this rule was Norfolk , but here clerical wealth must have reflected the yield of tithes in the leading cereal-producing region , momentarily augmented perhaps by the high grain prices of recent years .
7 Is it from some hitherto undiscovered animal , surviving perhaps in the Southern Continent ? ’
8 To the visitor , as opposed perhaps to the natural historian , these mountains still appear most luxuriantly and healthily treed .
9 What was the feeling when the Clause became law , then — frustration , anticlimax , anger perhaps with the British campaign ?
10 But this project too hung fire , impeded perhaps by the conflicting duty to Cabestainh , perhaps by sun and wine , perhaps by distance — English lawns seemed far " away .
11 In the Republic of Ireland , the withdrawn of the pound sterling from the ERM had perhaps of the greatest impact .
12 Having plucked up the courage , he or she will find perhaps in the next room a course in Spanish or computer studies .
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