Example sentences of "[adv] [modal v] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah is , what you 're saying is that on the one hand he was saying right let's have absolute equality of distribution but at the same time he quite clear that peasants . |
| 2 | There is a possibility that applying an incentive scheme to one parameter only may attach undue importance to it . |
| 3 | A serious problem with this approach is that prudential agents may assume that the oldest group in society is relatively small in number , and further that there is very little chance of living to that age — so may devote scant resources to the oldest group . |
| 4 | They not only must enjoy negative freedoms ( freedoms not to be unduly constrained ) , but also must experience positive freedoms ( of the kind sketched out above ) . |
| 5 | Indeed , the Cadbury Committee reported that it ‘ places great emphasis on the importance of properly constituted audit committees in raising standards of corporate governance ’ , and recommends that all listed companies which have not already done so should establish effective audit committees by 1994 . |
| 6 | And if Mike could set it up for tonight , and it went well , a drink with J. J. in the club afterward could pay big dividends . |
| 7 | From coach John Williams to skipper Naas Botha he claimed the South Africans still believed physical forward power alone could win international games . |
| 8 | Remembering that it was Wordsworth whom the Utilitarian John Stuart Mill turned to when he found that his philosophy produced nothing but visions of a grey and empty world , and that Matthew Arnold , after Wordsworth 's death , believed that he alone could heal human nature in the ‘ iron time ’ , the little poem that follows , written in 1833 , seems a convenient summing-up of Wordsworth 's mature attitudes . |
| 9 | The expected production of 3.6 million units of electricity annually would create much-needed income for the maintenance of the estate . |
| 10 | The San Giorgio case is also of interest for present purposes in that it accepts that Community law does not prevent a national legal system from disallowing repayment of charges where to do so would entail unjust enrichment of the recipient , in particular where the charges have been incorporated into the price of goods and so passed on to the purchaser . |
| 11 | However , although unclear , it may be that the receiver has a limited duty to continue to trade where this would not jeopardise the chargee 's interests and a failure to do so would impose gratuitous damage on the company . |
| 12 | ACAS refused to recommend recognition partly because to do so would arouse strong opposition from the other unions with a risk of industrial action which would be damaging to the industry . |
| 13 | She was burning with curiosity and would have liked to question Madame Gebrec , but it was obvious that to do so would arouse painful memories . |
| 14 | But Cohn-Casson also found it impossible to side uncritically with Jews , because to do so would deny modern thinking , by placing tribal loyalties above the mandates of science . |
| 15 | The working time directive alone would impose crippling costs of more than £5 billion on United Kingdom employers . |
| 16 | In West Germany elections decided in constituencies alone would have similar results . |
| 17 | In this case , individuals will expect the rate to rise in the near future and so will expect potential capital losses for bond-holders . |
| 18 | It features a graphical editor for the Shlaer-Mellor object-oriented analysis methodology and interestingly enough will offer on-screen animation for functional verification , dynamic functional verification and performance analysis . |
| 19 | Subtitled How The World Will Change In The Depression Of The 1990s , its central hypothesis is that we are headed for a major depression , that deflation will return , that property prices will collapse by two-thirds , that Islam will pour into the power vacuum left by communism , that taxes will soar , that many major corporations will cease to exist , that anyone wealthy enough will flee big cities and away from the gangs controlling them , that countries like India , Canada , South Africa and Israel will fall to bits , that there will be plagues of locusts and frogs and that firstborn sons ought to head for the hills while they 've got the chance . |
| 20 | ‘ The mineral companies especially will find future planning permission easier if they put the land back to good use , ’ says Max Hislop , a community forester . |
| 21 | ‘ The change in people which alone will make political change work . ’ |
| 22 | Although levels of anti-HBs decline over time after vaccination , immunity apparently can outlast demonstrable antibody . |
| 23 | These yarns certainly make good , cheap garments , but two or three strands together can create static electricity , so that one strand will make a loop ; this is not usually discovered until the work is off the machine . |
| 24 | ‘ A good brisk walk is equivalent to a jog any time ’ ) ; that when a lightly built eight-stone person runs around on a hard surface , his/her knees suffer a momentary weight equivalent to three-quarters of a ton with each step he/she takes ; that dieting and exercises together can cause hormonal imbalances , infertility and period loss in women ; that the death rate of stressed , worried , prejudiced-against-smoking non-smokers can be three times as high as that of relaxed smokers . |
| 25 | If the move from prose to verse for a person of a higher rank represents — when honestly carried out — a gesture of respect , the failure to do so can signify deliberate disrespect . |
| 26 | Melody and harmony alone can make complete beauty , but some composers such as Bach created their harmonic textures through counterpoints in such a way that the melodic and harmonic qualities were not reduced but enhanced . |
| 27 | He argues that ‘ points of light ’ provide a middle way between reliance on the welfare state and the belief that economic growth alone can cure deep poverty . |
| 28 | Most people who supported the government when it joined the ERM did so not because they believed the forecasters ( although they were happy to do this ) , but because they believed , as a matter of principle , in the ‘ New Consensus ’ — that the active use of macroeconomic policy can only have an adverse effect and that market forces alone can deliver non-inflationary growth and full employment . |
| 29 | So that meant that he was he could n't sort of do a heavy heavy work so he just used to do odd job things you know , he 'd sell horse and carts and er he 'd go down to the pier when he used to do the fishing boats , he used to come in and he 'd buy a box of fish from them and go round the streets selling them you know . |
| 30 | It was anticipated that generating the action and control samples in the way described above would produce matched samples of approximately 50 dementia sufferers in each sample . |