Example sentences of "[coord] [modal v] [adv] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similarly , someone who is primarily in a bulimic phase of the disease may binge on lettuce or on other foodstuffs that have particularly low calorie value and weight-producing potential or may even control body weight by dramatically reducing fluid intake . |
| 2 | Depending on the length of course you choose , content may be essentially to do with financial planning or may also include health and leisure plus the social and emotional adjustments to retirement . |
| 3 | The sufferer from alcoholism may or may not hide bottles but will very rarely run out of stock altogether " because you never know when you might need to entertain someone " — All sufferers from Chemical Dependency will tend to spend scarce money on alcohol or drugs rather than on food , clothing , housing or on unpaid bills . |
| 4 | For example , the government may or may not attach importance to local unemployment when industries with a heavy geographical concentration are allowed to go under all at once . |
| 5 | It may or may not resolve America 's awesome economic problems , but there can be little denying its radicalism . |
| 6 | It could so happen that slight bile acid malabsorption may or may not affect bile acid synthesis . |
| 7 | They consist in increments of information , which may or may not modify attitudes which may or may not modify behaviour ’ . |
| 8 | They consist in increments of information , which may or may not modify attitudes which may or may not modify behaviour ’ . |
| 9 | But we may feel on reading this that it takes two to perform — that performance requires , in however regressive or circular a fashion , the self that so many people believe they have , and that this epistolary Zuckerman exhibits here , in a display of inadvertence which may or may not implicate Philip Roth . |
| 10 | The Housing Corporation or their related housing associations may or may not favour schemes in rural areas ( to date , they generally have not ) , and therefore their attitudes , rules and regulations can all influence the chances of a rural resident of obtaining adequate housing in the correct location . |
| 11 | To avoid interrupting the user while engaged in some other activity ( which may or may not involve LIFESPAN ) , each user 's mail is accumulated until it is convenient for the user to inspect and/or print the messages . |
| 12 | Well , yes , we can complain about their performance and we may or may not get redress via their employers . |
| 13 | Sir : One may or may not share Christopher Hill 's apprehensions about the destabilising potential of German reunification ( letter , 4 October ) . |
| 14 | Love may or may not produce happiness ; whether or not it does in the end , its primary effect is to energize . |
| 15 | These may or may not have significance ; what needs to be certain is that descriptions are accurate , for if they are wrong , deductions from them will be valueless . |
| 16 | Self-mutilation , which may result in disfigurement. this usually occurs in individuals with psychotic illnesses , such as schizophrenia , and may or may not endanger life . |
| 17 | Commonly , later stages of cements precipitated during veining episodes may induce neomorphism of earlier cements , replacing them partially or completely , or may merely precipitate films of new material along crystal interfaces between existing cements . |
| 18 | All information available is necessarily historical but as the past is mainly a reliable guide for the future it is useful in helping you decide whether you should or should n't give credit . |
| 19 | What is for sure on the basis of a judgment made in nineteen sixty-eight when my Noble friend Lord Callaghan of Cardiff er was Home Secretary , it was made quite clear that no Minister of the Crown can tell a Chief Constable , can tell him he must or mee no or must not keep observation on this place or that . |
| 20 | To this end , the semantic net must itself convey a meaningful model of the world or must somehow present patterns to the user that are easily understood . |
| 21 | This responsibility might or might not involve wage labour , marriage and unpaid domestic work , although there was always some of it whatever situation they lived and worked in . |
| 22 | How is he ever otherwise to be able to contemplate what Haydn 's piece might sound like how gemütlich the piece might or might not beat Czerny 's pace ? |
| 23 | Said Lord Templeton , and ‘ Prosecution , defence and magistracy must be able to determine whether an offence has been committed without recourse to vague or disputed recollections … which might or might not constitute consent , binding on the local authority ’ . |
| 24 | The aim was to confine attention to people who had frequent contact with the dementia sufferer , rather than interviewing all nearest relatives , who might or might not have contact with him or her . |
| 25 | They might or might not ask spot the point , they may or may not answer the right questions , but you 're in a marvellous point of view , position , to actually be able to spot angles . |
| 26 | This may be because its members had , or could soon sink roots into , some sort of community belonging to a structured society . |
| 27 | I cry to release huge waves of feelings which can build up , especially when I can not or dare not put feelings into words . |
| 28 | Section 7(1) stated ‘ The provisions of the Act or order by which the land is authorised to be acquired , or of any Act incorporated therewith , shall in relation to the matters dealt with in this Act , have effect subject to this Act , and so far as inconsistent with this Act those provisions shall cease to have or shall not have effect … ’ |
| 29 | One glimpse of the world 's most spectacular waterfall makes up for the tiresome form-filling in baking customs halls which any African border crossing entails — neither Botswana nor Zimbabwe are suitable for those who wilt quickly in the heat or ca n't stomach light aircraft . |
| 30 | Director of Studies : ‘ We need to start with high expectations , identify who has n't , or ca n't provide colours , then offer to provide them out of School Fund . |