Example sentences of "[noun] [modal v] [verb] [adj] and [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It points out that peasants and pastoralists may seem tiresome and contrary , but this is an interpretation of political-economic relations which envelops the perceiver too . |
| 2 | In order that Dustin could sleep late and rest during the day , Fox bought him out of Wednesday matinees of the play . |
| 3 | The National Union of Teachers has also expressed fears that eventually the opted-out schools will become selective and fee paying . |
| 4 | In addition , the entrance will become smooth and well-trodden as the cubs emerge to play on the surface . |
| 5 | Time out is a very effective way of controlling aggressive behaviour but it needs to be applied at the time of the problem and the parents must remain calm and firm . |
| 6 | Many companies would go bankrupt and others would prosper unfairly by raising prices rather than output . |
| 7 | It also declared that , subsequent to their 1934 Co-operation Treaty , Estonia , Latvia and Lithuania would co-ordinate foreign and security policy . |
| 8 | Winds will remain light and variable , and this will allow all that sunshine to warm the air nicely , temperatures getting up to a comfortable ten or eleven celsius , that 's fifty or fifty fahrenheit . |
| 9 | Upstairs are the head offices of the Company , where the business of the great artery of travel is arranged , and below are minor offices , the grand general waiting room , with its noble arches and massive polished granite columns ; the ladies ' waiting room , an illustration of how modern skill can blend luxury and comfort ; and last , but not least , the dining-room , the antipodes of those railway dining rooms whose peculiarities afford so many opportunities to the comic journalists of America . |
| 10 | Oralists believe that every deaf child of normal intelligence can learn lipreading and speech , and that signing and fingerspelling are harmful to a child 's learning process . |
| 11 | Classes may have super- and sub-classes , and properties ( notably associated attributes ) may be inherited . |
| 12 | A flat denial might silence Gwenellen and Tom Lofthouse . |
| 13 | Consequently if some process , such as cracking or ‘ erosion ’ by mantle plumes , punctures the continental lithosphere as far as the crust the relatively dense mantle layer of the lithosphere could become detached and sink ( Fig. 4.8 ) . |
| 14 | Once a femur or a forearm would have played a pure note if you 'd used one for a pipe , but the pieces would whistle harsh and offkey now from the holes bored into them by the efficient mandibles of her companions in the vertical grave , the cenote where they placed her after the battle , during the truce . |
| 15 | Similarly , a rise in price would raise the MRPL at every level of employment , the MRPL curve would shift right and employment would rise for a given weekly wage . |
| 16 | A fall in price would reduce the MRPL at every level of employment , the MRPL curve would shift left and employment would fall for a given weekly wage . |
| 17 | If this light is modulated , or switched on and off to create pulses , an optical fibre can carry audio and video signals just like a coaxial cable . |
| 18 | According to Douglas , ‘ With tanks , airplanes and the atom bomb , war can become instantaneous and disaster can occur while congress is assembling and debating . ’ |
| 19 | If the pressure is too light , contact may become intermittent and energy in the form of heat created . |
| 20 | Then , at some stage , it was discovered that by reducing the proportions of wine and sugar to cream , the whip would remain thick and light without separating . |
| 21 | Tadpole will use Tsunami and SuperSparc for its SPARCbook 3 notebooks , due in the second quarter of 1994 . |
| 22 | Yesterday , the deputy chairman and managing director , Geoffrey Whalen , said : ‘ Trading conditions will remain difficult and profit margins will continue to be depressed during 1993 . ’ |
| 23 | When V c reaches the logic 1 input threshold ( V± ) the output of the inverter will go low and C will start to discharge . |
| 24 | If left outside in winter , the plastic may go brittle and crack . |
| 25 | It can also lead to narrowness in that staff may have technical and specialist information in a single field but little concern or understanding about the work of other departments . |
| 26 | Eventually , such regions would stop expanding and collapse to form galaxies , stars , and beings like us . |
| 27 | But while turnover is expected to grow , profits will remain depressed and job prospects poor . |
| 28 | BLANKED a complimentary letter from the ‘ Proud To Be Plain Club ’ ( ‘ we believe a woman can look average and human in public and still play a role in society ’ ) asking her to be club mascot . |
| 29 | It is long since past the time when Her Majesty 's Government should take political and security decisions that would deny success to terrorists . |
| 30 | Like most other Cryptocorynes this species will grow robust and stout , with broader and longer leaves when growing emerse ( above water ) as a marsh plant . |