Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [modal v] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 The fitting of blinkers on Spartan Sprite had the desired effect at Higham , and it will be interesting to see whether this ploy works a second time should Nigel Bloom opt to ride her rather than Jaaez .
32 So , the unassertive client can role play being even more unassertive than they really are , and then role play being gradually more assertive .
33 How much airtime should Boris Yeltsin , Russia 's president , get on state television ?
34 A large Emmenthal wheel may weight up to 80kg/200lb .
35 Either move would impact margins .
36 Only through being exercised in a disciplined manner can freedom be preserved .
37 A report published by the National Rivers Authority ( NRA ) warns that toxins produced by blue-green algae could prove a hazard to human health should water become contaminated .
38 Cypress ' Sparc ‘ sunsidiary ’ Ross Technology shipped only about $3.9m worth of product last quarter and its continued existence should Sun not opt for the HyperSparc is in doubt .
39 VARIOUS : Smashie And Nicey Present Let's Rock VARIOUS : Blockbuster !
40 Homoeopathy is the exception and is recommended as an alternative therapy should treatment with essential oils and herbs be only partially effective .
41 In safety and cost conscious laboratories , the manipulations of the blood sample involved in measurement of this non-specific test may outweight the apparent simplicity of the technique .
42 Each room should have a centre light which can be switched on before entering it , as well as table lamps , and there should be no trailing wires or flex that the elderly person could trip over .
43 When linguists talk of the goal of linguistic theory as being the construction of an account of a sound-meaning correspondence for the infinite set of sentences in any language , one might perhaps infer that such a grand theory would eo ipso give an account of at least the essentials of how we communicate using language .
44 Last night , Cockerill called for a long suspension should Wright be found guilty .
45 If the phenomenon of mark up pricing ( alternatively known as ‘ administered ’ pricing ) is as widespread as is generally believed , what instruments of macroeconomic policy can governments bring to bear to alter — in this context , to reduce the real wage rate ?
46 By any account this has offered a golden opportunity to understand the origins of Christianity more fully , to appreciate the social , economic , religious and political circumstances within which a Galilean Jew might impact so strongly upon world history .
47 The above are all classic instruments by which a Prime Minister can outmanoeuvre the Cabinet .
48 The Westland crisis showed how even , or perhaps especially , the most self-confident Prime Minister can trip .
49 What specific advice would Pearce pass on to the next generation of senior executives ?
50 It is possible that the highly artificial experimental condition could hav eplayed a part in increasing the number of HAPCs .
51 Strength and physical endurance would rocket as blood surged around their systems with unprecedented vigour .
52 Only by steadily improving efficiency would Britain win and keep its share of the world 's markets .
53 With the Second Ballot the winning candidate must poll more than half the votes to be elected at the first ballot .
54 Also , the brain is probably very sensitive to the initial state — a small change in the initial state can mike a very large difference to subsequent behavior .
55 ‘ Often does hatred hurt itself ’ , says Gandalf ; ‘ Oft evil will shall evil mar ’ , says Théoden ; ‘ The hasty stroke goes oft astray ’ , says Aragorn ; ‘ A traitor may betray himself ’ , Gandalf again .
56 Physical training can fun !
57 Ormrod J. seems to hold in Corbett that sexual relations with a woman with an artificial vagina would amount neither to consummation nor to adultery .
58 Possible legislation could enshrine the principle that it is always wrong to kill but establish a set of circumstances under which a suitable qualified person would be exempt from prosecution for agreeing to a patient 's request to help end his or her life , Prof McLean went on .
59 In both the United Kingdom and Ireland an international agreement has no effect in municipal law unless it has been incorporated by legislation ; therefore in neither State could individuals use this provision to bring a legal action to prevent their government from entering into a new or modified agreement .
60 To be sure , designers on one side may pirate good ideas , may imitate design features , from the other side .
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