Example sentences of "[adv] [vb mod] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right let's super , now then what else needs to go in this floating one ? |
| 2 | The surface to be worked on must first be given several coats of gesso , a mixture of rabbit skin glue and whiting . |
| 3 | Consequently , not only may inadvertent delay or failure to implement decisions go undetected but officers may attempt to ‘ amend ’ or ‘ shelve ’ decisions which they dislike ( see Greenwood and Wilson , 1982 ) . |
| 4 | In criminal matters you should know the sentencing powers of the court in case your client is convicted ; not only may this help you in your plea in mitigation ( if one is possible ) , but it is your duty to intervene if the judge by mistake exceeds his powers . |
| 5 | Not only may local employment and production be beneficial for the reasons mentioned , but the parent company can offer the subsidiary the wealth of its business experience and resources . |
| 6 | Not only may some modern novelists display at least some of their methods , but it would appear that even the hardest of natural scientists fail to spell out all of the procedures which they follow in their research , indeed that they are sometimes unable to do so ( Mulkay 1979 ) . |
| 7 | Not only may judicial and administrative functions be subject to judicial review , but so also may legislative ( or ‘ rule-making ’ ) functions . |
| 8 | ‘ I am in a crazy mood today so let's all do the verse without the words ’ . |
| 9 | Long may that continue to be the case ! |
| 10 | I am delighted to see that lots of improvements are happening within the business and that people are not waiting for ‘ Felcourt ’ to make things happen — the best initiatives start in the field and are developed by enthusiastic individuals and long may this continue . |
| 11 | Long may this continue ! |
| 12 | The Garrick has a fine reputation long may this continue I wish the society every success in the future . |
| 13 | Long may this continue , but I am sure that we are robust enough to weather the next downturn when it comes . ’ |
| 14 | New faces appear on the scene each year , to help and encourage us – long may this continue . |
| 15 | So may individual judges . |
| 16 | So may explosive charges used to burst the warheads open . |
| 17 | Only so may choral opportunities be provided for future generations of children . |
| 18 | Of the two , Biddulph again offer the finest transfers , though I would not want to be without Cortot 's version of the Liszt Sonata on Music and Arts where , despite so may battle-scarred moments , his performance blazes with an endearingly old-fashioned poetry , thunder and lightning . |
| 19 | ( So may excellent writers : Byron and Keats were both less than perfect spellers . ) |
| 20 | In the Middle Ages it was generally accepted that women 's ears turned men on to the same extent as the more obvious feminine attributes ; that is why so may medieval headdresses ensured that women 's ears were discreetly covered . |
| 21 | You must commit yourself , and so must all the gentry , to take no vengeance for today 's work . |
| 22 | In Scotland , all primary school teachers must have a degree , and so must all secondary school teachers except those teaching subjects such as music , PE or drama , for whom a college diploma is sufficient . |
| 23 | When entering a FOREIGN module , all the files in the FOREIGN set will be transferred to LIFESPAN , and so must all be on the user 's directory . |
| 24 | The EPA had ruled that any plant operator wishing to do so must first notify the public , allowing them an opportunity to challenge the change . |
| 25 | Common sense should tell you that if you are finding it difficult to diet , so must other people . |
| 26 | Moreover , its mutations must follow those of language : when the functioning of language changes , so must narrative functions . |
| 27 | This means that not only must all shareholders of the same class receive the same offer but , for instance , if the offeror subsequently buys shares in the market at a higher price he must increase his offer generally to that higher price . |
| 28 | Not only must male and female employees make identical contributions , they must also get identical annual pensions . |
| 29 | If the dangers of loss of prestige by the discipline are to be averted , James urged , not only must new measures such as joint schools and interdisciplinary studies be introduced , but the " catastrophic decline " in the medieval side of English studies must be reversed . |
| 30 | For , not only must these systems perform the required service in a timely and efficient manner , but also they must not be exposed to the threat of failure or interference . |