Example sentences of "and [modal v] thus [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Here the clarinets are placed above the oboes and would thus give a clear brilliant ‘ tang ’ to the chord . |
| 3 | The Commission concluded that the new entity could act independently of its competitors and customers and would thus have a dominant position on the commuter markets . |
| 4 | Prevention is better than cure and regular attention of the horse 's teeth prevents any unnecessary health problems or vices and will thus ensure a healthy and happy horse . |
| 5 | The gas trapped within the cupped optic disc will adopt the shape of maximum volume and least surface area and will thus present a spherical anterior surface , which will protrude into the posterior vitreous face . |
| 6 | The researchers believe that supramolecular structures such as micelles will prove particularly useful for the study of autopoietic phenomena because they allow extensive variation in structural organisation and can thus have a higher degree of functional complexity , for example being able to act as hosts to guest molecules , such as enzymes . |