Example sentences of "[coord] [modal v] [pers pn] [be] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Will a free market economy find a Pareto-efficient allocation on its own , or must it be guided there by government intervention ?
2 The question that needs to be asked about these results is do they demonstrate the function of the context as a retrieval cue or can they be explained away in other terms ?
3 But , importantly , they can not be ignored nor can they be dismissed easily as irrational fabrications .
4 Nor can it be said simply that " this " in language A means " that " in language B. If the meaning of words is to be determined accurately , the following basic principles of semantics ( " the science of meaning " ) must be understood and applied : 1 .
5 Nor can it be decided exclusively because of changed values and attitudes of society towards women , significant though these are .
6 Nor can it be had simply as a possession : it must be ‘ leapt into ’ repeatedly and afresh .
7 Nor can it be claimed very convincingly that socialism has been an effective counter-ideology to nationalism , or that the socialist movement has in any substantial way curbed the actions of nation states .
8 Would I be right in thinking that there really are people with ‘ green fingers ’ and should we be doing more to encourage our younger generation to take an active interest in the garden ?
9 The process of expanded negative reproduction , then , reacts upon the political and social equilibrium ; and should it be pushed too fat , this in turn will react upon the productive forces , giving a further twist in the downward spiral .
10 I required a longer rest ; and could I be driven home by someone , as I felt so tired ?
11 Would she then be unable to return , and would she be trapped forever in that wartime world ?
12 Can themes be enlarged upon and can they be used again for further work ? 18 What are the illustrations like ?
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