Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | A vase from the end of the century with Theseus at the bottom of the sea may perhaps in its central group give us the design of the fourth , but it is not a document of the same kind as these contemporary vases . |
| 2 | Unless a society is to utilise only a fraction of the intelligence at its disposal it must obviously in one way or another make sufficient provision for vertical mobility to ensure that capacity passes , unimpeded by vulgar irrelevancies of class or income to the type of education fitted to develop it . |
| 3 | These arts they must already in considerable measure have mastered . |
| 4 | We must also in any complete discussion of the mechanics of solids ( or quasi-solids such as polymers ) consider the thermodynamics of the system . |
| 5 | That having been said , where gaps appear in the Code it would be better for them to be filled by a change in the Code itself rather than by judicial interpretation , for it must not be forgotten that breach of the Code is a disciplinary offence and it would be unfortunate if the officers in the present case , who were rightly not made the subject of any criticism by the court , should even in theory be liable to disciplinary proceedings . |
| 6 | If I wish to buy a manufactured object from a shopkeeper , the shopkeeper must first obtain it from a wholesaler , the wholesaler must then in turn obtain it from the manufacturer , who must in turn obtain components and raw materials from other suppliers further down the line . |
| 7 | I told him proudly he should never in future discuss money in relation to his work . |
| 8 | The hippocampus is one of the regions of the mammalian brain whose structure , connectivity and geometry are well understood and which should therefore in principle make such a mapping possible . |
| 9 | Conversely , indigenous politicians , who do not make explicit reference to the individual actor as having multiple points of view , may nevertheless in practice make considerable use of those multiple points of view that are implicit in the existence of different political factions . |
| 10 | I 'll just in |
| 11 | A great monastery might thus in the same year be an importer of quality wine ( for consumption by the monks and their noble guests ) and an exporter of poor wine ( for the other end of the market ) . |
| 12 | And I 'll home in oh once again erm sorry I 'll I 'll repeat to you but I 'll I 'll reinforce that |
| 13 | They also stated that if no help was forthcoming they might later in the year repeal the international law of first asylum under which the boat people were allowed to apply for refugee status and be given a fair hearing . |
| 14 | For to say that Jesus was a ‘ rightful king ’ means far more than it might simply in today 's world — far more than just a legitimate inherited position as head , symbolic or otherwise , of a secular state . |
| 15 | Just as Napoleon in 1804 , Henry VI might well in time have had Europe at his feet . |
| 16 | Those who see the appearance of humanities in the programmes of scientific institutes in London or the provinces as an intrusion might sometimes in fact be seeing a take-over bid . |
| 17 | I do n't want you to throw them away today , er , because you might actually in a few days ' time think of some use for them . |
| 18 | If we can improve let's hom let's home in on it and let's improve it . |
| 19 | It could be , it could be erm it could right in the middle could n't it dad ? |
| 20 | Now I 'd also in this time rung up the er forwarding address in Manchester , rung up the telephone number I 'd been given of the forwarding address . |
| 21 | Gardner suggested that there was nothing wrong with apparent idleness , since it could often in the long run prove to be ‘ the true seed-plot of thought ’ . |
| 22 | You 'd never in a million years see a dancing man in a field in the country . |
| 23 | I refrained , saying that I could never in any circumstances read poetry aloud in public . |
| 24 | ‘ My dear girl , you could never in your life look like an old hag , and you seem to forget that so far I 've never seen you at your best . |
| 25 | Theories may also in the US be more rigorously tested by the wealth of longitudinal studies and demographic statistics . |
| 26 | But we may also in the future , wish to review it more formally and consider what other , er , arrangements we might make . |
| 27 | In a carefully worded speech on Jan. 9 Peter Brooke , the United Kingdom Secretary of State for Northern Ireland , stated that " there may now in my judgment be enough common ground to make worthwhile the start of talks soon on new arrangements for exercising political power within Northern Ireland " . |
| 28 | This is entirely normal and may even in the long run be healthy : who knows ? |
| 29 | Breach of the provisions of the Act involves the commission of an offence punishable by fine and may even in certain circumstances disqualify the firm from bringing proceedings to enforce its contractual rights — where by reason of the breach the defendant is unable to pursue his own claims against the firm or has otherwise suffered financial loss and the court does not consider that justice and equity require that the firm 's action should be allowed to proceed . |
| 30 | I see that I ( who had written the statement in favour of the ordination of women to the priesthood which was circulated to all members of the Synod before the vote , l5 a statement to which Leonard may well in part have been responding ) wrote in the margin of my copy of his speech : ‘ Have microscopes . ’ |