Example sentences of "[adv] [vb mod] [be] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Paradoxically , most general practitioners think that opting out of the responsibility for out of hours care altogether should be made possible . |
| 2 | The nitrogen level in the microbial biomass was only 50% of the original 1 year after clearing and remained low ; little mineralized nitrogen was lost to the atmosphere by denitrification but much may be retained low in the soil profile . |
| 3 | MESSAGE BEGINS STOP BIRD IN HAND STOP AVIARY CONFIRMS SPECIMEN IDEAL BUT WILL REQUIRE SOME WEEKS FOR TRAINING PRIOR TO MIGRATION STOP SUGGEST YOU BEGIN FEATHERING NEST IN SUITABLE HABITAT TO FACILITATE LAYING OF EGG STOP SPECIES OBSERVED TO LIMIT MIGRATORY FLIGHTS TO 2000 MILES WITHOUT REST FOR FEEDING STOP THIS FIGURE NOT ALLOWING FOR ATTACKS FROM PREDATORS SO MUST BE CONSIDERED ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM STOP PLEASE ADVISE SOONEST STOP MESSAGE ENDS STOP WED 0900 GMT |
| 4 | Whether it is a potential son or daughter hardly constitutes good cause for the termination of a pregnancy , and in our society requests to do so must be deemed frivolous . |
| 5 | Nevertheless , the overall credibility of the experiment with solar forcing alone must be considered low , as it is illogical to neglect greenhouse forcing given the well-established case for its existence . |
| 6 | The fact that you realise that it is out of his area of interest but may be useful to him personally should be made clear in the covering note that goes with the sample . |
| 7 | The little accessories and pieces of clothing can be adapted as you wish , and perhaps could be made relevant to the birthday boy or girl and guests . |
| 8 | An incorrect method of doing so could be held procedural only , or alternatively it could be held to negate consent . |
| 9 | Several recent trials have shown that ventouse extraction in difficult labour is preferable for the mother to forceps. 12,000 women annually would be spared pain-killing injections , 10,000 would avoid pain and 5,000 would avoid severe tissue injury : from the British Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology 1990 . |
| 10 | Psychologists of vision , for example , have to think in terms of levels of representation that the nervous system computes and not to do so would be to render unintelligible the processes that occur between the transducing of light-rays into electrical impulses at the retina and the cortex recording the object as ( say ) a rigid cylinder rotating at such and such a distance from the viewing point . |
| 11 | To do so would be thought ineffective . |
| 12 | To do so would be to deprive English art and literature of a unique 20th-century contribution . |
| 13 | In the end his taking the words literally will be proved correct . |
| 14 | Much can be done in-house to boost morale . |
| 15 | Dressings generally should be left undisturbed until it is time for suture removal unless : |
| 16 | In such circumstances , an event which normally would be considered insignificant might produce a reaction of worthlessness , guilt or shame ; or might provoke over-criticism of others , probably a subconscious effort to raise self-esteem . |
| 17 | The family , meanwhile can be kept amused with the miniature railway , mini-farm and various family events , and if you meet at the coffee shop at the end of the day , you may even be treated to a little live music . |
| 18 | The tactical respect is due to a regime which having used the army once must be judged ready to seek to do so again . |
| 19 | At some stage they 'll be taken out of the clinic under strict supervision , but later will be allowed unsupervised trips out … |
| 20 | This form of political rhetoric Reeves ( 1983 ) has dubbed ‘ discursive deracialization ’ ( what more appropriately should be called discursive deracialization ) . |
| 21 | There is , then , nothing contrary to the normal operation of language in the proposition that lexical items of high generality like then and now should be given grammatical status as in the examples given earlier . |
| 22 | My mum , my mum was saying that erm , at Maria 's playgroup , they were erm , they got , they got a ticking off , because of , they said to them you know you really should be introducing black dolls to the children , which is fair enough , but they also |
| 23 | A proportional series which can be extended along both axes simultaneously will be called open . |
| 24 | Clothing , bedding , curtains etc must be kept dry and free from dust . |
| 25 | In the churches , traditional orthodoxy of a more or less pre-Enlightenment character fought to retain its footing , but alongside it grew other movements ranging from what today would be called Conservative Evangelicalism to those which were consciously progressive , liberal and modern . |
| 26 | The ideal solution here would be to shift effective power in matters of auditors ' appointment and remuneration from the directors to the shareholders . |
| 27 | All forms of publishing are subject to the Act , including distributing or exhibiting films or videos , so that works imported from abroad may be caught irrespective of context , circumstances or intention . |
| 28 | The default is no password i.e. may be left blank . |
| 29 | The default is ‘ Latest ’ i.e. may be left blank . |
| 30 | The default is ‘ Latest ’ i.e. may be left blank . |