Example sentences of "[coord] [noun pl] [modal v] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Which beliefs or attitudes might block or limit this particular dream ? |
| 2 | Which senses or activities may suffer because of the way each landscape is being used ? |
| 3 | The matters directly relevant to futures include the following : ( 1 ) Fluctuations in value : A statement must be made that prices or values may fall or rise against the investor 's interest . |
| 4 | Holiday accommodation understandably experiences considerable wear and tear and at times the standard of decoration or furnishings may suffer or the operation of technical systems ( e.g. hot water ) may prove to be less than adequate . |
| 5 | We agree or disagree before we form any concrete opinions about which institutions or officials must act and what they must do in consequence of whatever rights we declare people have . |
| 6 | The barns , stables and servants ' quarters had been made into more or less monastic cells in which visiting artists or writers could work or sleep off the night 's excesses , alone or together . |
| 7 | If you have lost your place , UCCA or PCAS will write and tell you so promptly . |
| 8 | Relatives or friends will say that the dying person must have whatever they want . |
| 9 | Such a format will help to diminish the feeling of isolation which some individuals or departments may feel and will provide a forum for the exchange of views and ideas . |
| 10 | It presented an illustrative example of a report which emphasises that the auditors ' conclusions related to the date of the financial statements , but ‘ because of inherent limitations in any system of control , errors , breaches of law , inefficiencies or irregularities may occur and not be detected and such a system is subject to the risk that procedures may become inadequate ’ . |
| 11 | A defensive tool need be little more than a pointed stick , or hands could pick and hurl rocks at the animal predators . |
| 12 | This fear does not arise from a view of themselves as unskilled in formal police requirements , for no policemen or women would express that they suspect this of themselves , although some admit to suspecting it of others . |
| 13 | Well as an association , we naturally get ourselves involved with many other aspects of the university activities in that erm both the students are applicants of ours and come and talk to us about projects which they may like to see emerge , and other departments of the university , the music department etc. , sometimes find that our knowledge of the area , or certain aspects of some of the schemes that we 're operating , coincide with what they 're trying to do and it turns out to be that campuses like this are often useful places for residencies and artists will come and take up residency in a university for a period of time , and that 's often been exploited by the Association . |
| 14 | erm the best candidate for that kind of deposit are deep see cores — I mean there 's a continuous rain of stuff falling from the surface of the sea to the bottom of the sea and forming a great sort of ooze on the bottom and gradually compacting down into rock — cores of this stuff are now available and palaeontologists can look and see what happens . |
| 15 | These beliefs and values may emerge as sayings , slogans , mottos etc. such as ‘ we 're getting there ’ , ‘ the customer is always right ’ , or ‘ the winning team ’ . |
| 16 | In the same way , beliefs and values will reflect and legitimate the relations of production . |
| 17 | Most doctors and nutritionists would agree that cutting down on fat , especially animal fat , and sugar are two good rules for eating in midlife , even though not all agree that positive proof of their harmful effects is conclusive . |
| 18 | Perishable items Fruit and vegetables may spoil and have to be thrown away . |
| 19 | It is always hoped that the superior species of grasses and clovers will flourish and last for ever , giving an earlier spring bite , more bulk for grazing or mowing , better nutritional quality , and later grazing in the autumn . |
| 20 | This is not yet the case as the Sterling exchange rates can still fluctuate considerably against other E.R.M. currencies whilst it is in the wide band and exporters should cover or hedge currency exposures as heretofore . |
| 21 | While it may be very pleasant to eat strawberries in December , it is perhaps worth remembering the energy used to transport these luxuries from abroad , the extra fungicides and pesticides used to ensure that during the journey they do not deteriorate , and the fact that though the strawberries may appear fresh , they have probably been shipped thousands of miles and kept in cold storage for months . |
| 22 | Delays in notification can mean that the cause of the accident is never found , and disputes can arise as to whether or not the claim was in respect of an incident covered under the policy . |
| 23 | But technical descriptions only indicate the positions through which the feet and legs should move and at which moment they should co-ordinate with the arms as weight is transferred from one step and pose to the next . |
| 24 | Nevertheless , practically all the rules have exceptions and readers may feel that the rules are so complex that it would be easier to go back to the idea of learning the stress for each word individually . |
| 25 | Recording the exact findspot of every find can also reveal what activities took place in particular parts of the site — for example , a concentration of slag and crucibles may indicate that an area was used for metal-working . |
| 26 | If Forman was right in believing that the movies were ‘ a school , a system of education ’ , albeit as yet ‘ unlimited , untrammelled and uncontrolled ’ , and Charters could believe that the ‘ motion picture as such is a potent medium for education ’ , then it was time that something was done . |
| 27 | The factory owners and shopkeepers would come and have a chat with you . |
| 28 | ‘ If the law has to have a proper effect then landlords and breweries should know that to serve young people like this , they are in danger of losing their licences . ’ |
| 29 | For many it was their first introduction to a New Age in which the governments and countries would fall or be changed , society and the family would expire and a new order would rise up out of the ashes of old values and beliefs . |
| 30 | Schools would become safer and quieter places , and parents would know that from fourteen onwards the remaining pupils would be specializing for their GCSE and A-level examinations . |