Example sentences of "and [modal v] [adv] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | And let's not forget a few failed attempts at making it in the movies along the way . |
| 2 | Alerted by her dulcet tones , a crowd began to gather outside a downtown boutique and May generously offered a few fashion tips to the throng . |
| 3 | This , admittedly , is a hard saying , and may well stir a first inkling that there must be something fundamentally wrong with the approach which has brought us to this point . |
| 4 | Time limits are important and may well prevent a grievance from rumbling on , thereby causing ill feeling and low morale . |
| 5 | Some tap conversion kits simply replace the existing handle with a new one ; others replace the spindle assembly and may well provide a replacement nylon seat . |
| 6 | Computer-based learning has had an impact , even if it is not the impact that was expected , and may well become an important foundation of the use of multimedia systems later in the 1990s . |
| 7 | England boss Graham Taylor scrutinised his impressive Premier League debut at Nottingham Forest — and may well find a place for James in his World Cup plans . |
| 8 | Some writing is of undoubtedly high quality and may well find a place in the permanent repertoire of a wider public . |
| 9 | However , it is plain that the speaker of English , although he performs this general task reliably thousands of times a day , has no idea whatever how he does it , and may well have a healthy scepticism about proffered accounts in terms of linguistic or other rules . |
| 10 | They include such things as stock control , critical path analysis , and organiser programs — and may well have a major role to play in mathematics learning in the future . |
| 11 | Those who wish to apply for admission to these degrees should possess at least an upper second class honours degree or its equivalent and may well have a Masters ' degree . |
| 12 | Members of Convocation , University staff and students are cordially invited and may also bring a guest . |
| 13 | The development loops correspond very closely to the table of action but here we emphasize the four stages , which partly overlap ; they depend on each other and may also involve a return to an earlier stage in the light of feedback . |
| 14 | While the sole use of a baby cooker or gas ring has certain advantages , its use can create lingering smells in the only living space , and may also present a fire risk . |
| 15 | The court will decide those issues on the hearing of a construction summons , and may also grant an injunction to stop a reference being conducted on the wrong basis . |
| 16 | Incorrect orientation may lead to the distortion of vault form , and may also give a wrong impression as to the morphology of a particular area . |
| 17 | Reversing these rules will provide information on infrared spectra of transient species for combustion diagnostics , data on the energetics and reactivity of free radicals , and may also give an insight into ways of achieving regioselective photochemistry . |
| 18 | She also has a genuine chance of succeeding Troke as a Commonwealth Games gold medallist , and may also make a challenge in Moscow in April for the European title , which Troke has won twice . |
| 19 | A district judge may grant leave and may also dismiss an appeal with the consent of all parties . |
| 20 | In addition , psychologists conduct collaborative research with their colleagues in general practice , provide health education to patients , and conduct psychosocial assessments and may also provide a consultation and liaison service . |
| 21 | ( ii ) Excess acid or alkali can interfere with some textile processes and may also indicate a deviation from normal in the water-purification process . |
| 22 | Inactivation of the p53 pathway will result in the survival of cells exposed to mutagens , and may thus have a pivotal role in the development of cancer . |
| 23 | But it is real nonetheless and may shortly yield a long sought after victory in the Spanish rally championship . |
| 24 | Anyway back to main point , so up to retirement quite straightforward , no problem at all and this is why he could have gone on for donkey years without a return of income , his salary goes up of course , it 's picked up in the tax tables , his personal allowances do n't change so they could swan along there for so many years without even looking at his affairs , but then see what happens in the very next tax year , when he has n't had a return and may not get a return for a couple of years . |
| 25 | The problem of consistency of measurement techniques over a long period of time will have to be faced and may not have a satisfactory solution . |
| 26 | However , in a more recent study Nyman and Silberston cast some doubt on the growth of management control , reporting that as high a figure as 56.25 of the top 250 companies in the UK were still controlled by shareholders , and concluding that ‘ the extent of managerial control is more limited than has been thought and may not have an inexorable tendency to increase . |
| 27 | Even though the need for change has been clearly stated and the encouragement to change comes from the highest political levels , the systems through which health care are delivered are traditional and conservative and may not support an individual through changing policies and roles . |
| 28 | Another seems to know much less but can pass , and may even show a reasonably acceptable standard . |
| 29 | Schemes which place teachers into industry without adequate preparation or follow up usually offer little of lasting value and may even have a detrimental effect on the relationship between education and industry . |
| 30 | Never allow a young dog in particular to have free access in a car , because inevitably it will prove a distraction and may even cause an accident . |