Example sentences of "[conj] perhaps [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , an animal may be injured and it may be under anaesthetic ; now the welfare of an individual which is under anaesthetic because of the injury — because of the damage to it or perhaps of the reduced life-expectancy — is less good than that of an individual which is not injured . |
| 2 | Perhaps once in a film , for a special moment , I might show the whole orchestra , or perhaps at the very end , with the lights down . |
| 3 | My guess would be that they are the same advisers or perhaps from the same coterie of advisers . |
| 4 | There was no trace of the foreign in her speech , except perhaps in the greater clarity with which she enunciated her sentences . |
| 5 | She would rely on his discretion , and perhaps at the same time in some speechless way on his support . |
| 6 | Wherever he went , first as prior at Canterbury , then as abbot of Peterborough , and finally as bishop of Rochester , Ernulf was associated with the revival of an interest in pre-Conquest traditions — with the revival of Anglo-Saxon liturgical practices at Canterbury , with the collection of Old English laws at Rochester , and perhaps with the renewed interest in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle at Peterborough . |
| 7 | Most of these were undetectable in that there were few enquiries I could pursue after the event ; for example , the purse stolen by an unknown thief an hour or two prior to the report and perhaps with the exact time and location of the theft unknown left little chance for skilled investigation . |
| 8 | The language teacher needs knowledge of the ways in which this discussion has bearing on foreign language teaching and perhaps on the general teaching of those who are already bilingual . |
| 9 | Suddenly , and perhaps for the first time , Shirley Brown felt a twinge of affection for the lonely little woman who seemed far more aware of what was going on than any of them . |
| 10 | I do n't want to raise your hopes too much , Rebecca , but I think what , er the idea behind this , I er , thing is , families with two tellies , paying twenty pounds extra for the second set , and perhaps for the third set , another twenty pounds , it 's to try and lessen the burden on viewers who genuinely ca n't afford the existing licence fee as it is now , and Rebecca , I would have thought that you would 've fallen into that category . |
| 11 | Thus investment in preschool provision and the improved quality of life it bestows may pay good dividends in the shape of calculable beneficial effects on the child 's educational attainments five years hence and perhaps into the longer future . |
| 12 | Five minutes , before you start it though now that it might not apply to you , you might not have control over training , and perhaps down the left hand side you put well what methods do they use and you might put the other side then you go back and suggest to your boss will you alright . |
| 13 | Among the benefits to patients that will be derived from trust status for south Ayrshire , I envisage the improved use of facilities , mainly theatres , enhancing cost-effectiveness , increasing throughput and reducing waiting times , upgrading the facilities at Ballochmyle and Biggart , as well as investment , for example , in a CAT scanner and a short-stay surgical unit , and perhaps in the longer-term investment in phase 2 being brought forward . |
| 14 | In many cases these activities have promoted gender-neutral policies and perhaps in the long term will have a major impact on some aspects of gender bias in schools . |
| 15 | However , Stewart Ritchie suggested that there was certainly no need to panic but instead individuals should continue to monitor their fund 's growth and perhaps in the future increase contributions if there is a potential shortfall . |
| 16 | I have no doubt that judicial review is a proper , and perhaps in the ordinary run of cases ( where no injunction exists ) the proper mode of challenge . |
| 17 | He may even have competed and undergone intensive schooling , but perhaps of the wrong sort . |
| 18 | But perhaps for the particular plot you have arrived at , the particular murder you have in mind , a good deal will have to be told to the reader about pre-murder events . |
| 19 | It is tempting to wonder what Smart 's genius could have been had he not been tormented by madness ; but perhaps without the enhanced perception that came with illness , he would not have written at all . |
| 20 | Her looks and her vibrant personality had always won the day for her — but perhaps in the long run that had n't been a good thing , because now those weapons had failed her she was floundering , rudderless . |
| 21 | This is after perhaps with the possible exception of John fourteen , this is perhaps the , the best known , and best loved chapter in the gospel narratives . |