Example sentences of "and [modal v] [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 And let's start with a basic question , here in this nation of animal lovers , do you think animals deserve a better deal ?
2 That 's what we 'll discover tonight , and let's start with a question , a pretty straightforward one .
3 And let's start with a question , do you take prescribed , or illegal drugs ?
4 Please ask his advice and then go and get your books , and let's behave like a normal family .
5 Be careful during team matches if you are heavier than your opponent , because what seems like a light tap to you may prove a sledgehammer to him , and may result in a penalty .
6 The remedial works specified in an abatement notice sometimes require planning permission , for example , the erection of a tall chimney , and may result in a clash of opinion with local planning authorities .
7 The scent of male lemmings communicates their social standing , and may change after a fight .
8 Social workers can give advice on financial help and may arrange for a Home Help to visit .
9 The potential for change is therefore always present in variation , and may appear as a progressively greater or lesser favouring by the speech community of particular linguistic variants from among the variants that are available in the community at some particular time : to that extent change can be said to consist of change in community norms .
10 This may be underneath the chapel , or behind or beside it , and may consist of a church hall , meeting rooms and offices .
11 Therefore we think that GH5 has a primary DNA-binding site , which is similar to that of CAP , and a secondary binding site that is less structurally defined and may consist of a group of basic residues interacting with phosphates on a second DNA duplex .
12 They have variable compositions and may consist of a single phase in which case they are called homogeneous .
13 The duties of a trustee may be indefinitely varied by the terms of the instrument which creates the trust , and may range from a mere duty to make a legal conveyance to the beneficiary at his request , and in the meantime to permit him to possess and enjoy the property , to extensive and onerous duties of management , sale , investment , and application of capital and income .
14 This leaves ground for misunderstandings and may lead to a disappointed purchaser seeking to reduce the purchase consideration by disputing the accounting policies used for the completion accounts .
15 This is deflationary and may lead to a recession .
16 Interruption denies the buyer the kind of respect he is entitled to receive and may lead to a misunderstanding of the real substance behind the objection .
17 So my answer to the question A is , I am not against a new settlement , of the right scale in the right location , but it is not a panacea , it is not an answer to all the questions , now it 's being offered in terms of a balanced strategy , I say that balanced strategy as put forward does not work , certainly beyond two thousand and six , and may grind to a halt well before two thousand and six if rates of development proceed er as they have done in certain years in the past , so it 's very important to look at that , can we just revisit the public acceptance of the new settlement , of course the public have accepted it and welcomed it , it has certain attractions , I support those attractions , however it 's easy for the public to accept that when measured against certain sites specific proposals that were put to them when they did not know where the new settlement would be , and still do not know , when new settlement locations are put forward it will be quite a different scenario .
18 The Committee normally meets fortnightly for the first eight weeks each term ( weeks 2 , 4 , 6 , 8 ) and may meet on a fifth occasion ( in week 10 ) .
19 The type of material used for this project is up to the whims of the individual , and may run from a soft cedar to the more expensive hardwoods , or a combination of woods , depending on the grain pattern and colour contrasts desired .
20 Thus microclimate effects can have major short-term implications for local populations ( such as those brought about by the photochemical smogs of Los Angeles ) , are often applicable only over areas of a few hectares or less and may operate on a diurnal cycle .
21 Barkaloff said that a Polish government agency is also thinking of developing pen-based applications , and may act as a reseller of the GRiDs to the public sector .
22 These strategies are to a degree autonomous from the dispersion patterns within which they arise and may radiate in a number of directions .
23 Shortages may occur through large outflows of funds from the banks to the government ( into the governments accounts held at the Bank of England ) or due to a large need for cash by customers , and may occur on a daily basis .
24 It is an archaic situation , and lives on in the unconscious of people today , and may emerge in a random group situation , and is in any case present unconsciously and affects the action of people in groups .
25 Connected to the drains via a tundish and must discharge in a safe and visible place
26 By its very nature , faith rests and must rest in a ‘ storm-free territory ’ which mere historical consideration and reconsideration can not in any way disturb .
27 They will not be allocated a seat on the aircraft and must sit on a parent 's lap unless there is an unoccupied seat available .
28 Tight coupling relations may be used only in a module of type PACKAGE and must refer to a PREFERRED , LATEST or SELECTED version of the referenced module .
29 Though their decline is inevitable , and must usher in a period of unrest for the community , the maintenance of their own power adds of course directly to the utility of the governing elite and is a necessary condition for the order and stability of the community .
30 The fairly severe test incorporated at the end wherein each measure is compared with the calculated mean , and must lie within a 2% tolerance of that mean , has not been triggered .
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