Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [modal v] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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31 By the third year , the young orang is much more venturesome and will leave its mother for short spells , especially if it meets other youngsters who are willing to play .
32 We must train staff to teach as effectively as possible and should encourage them to see this as an important part of their job .
33 I daresay you find this strange and may think I am ungrateful when after all I have been given the chance to set up for myself which is not given to many of our station but it is a surprise to me too .
34 But the fear that nagged MI6 's mind was that the Russians had captured Crabb alive and might produce him to tell the full story .
35 I know I 'm in my mid thirties and ought to know my own mind by now , but I 'm scared of the commitment .
36 So when I said to Bob this morning was it Bob , I said do n't I do n't have a magic wand that 's gon na get rid of them but what I hope I 'm gon na give you over these two days is a system whereby you can use that and can support you so you 're able to effectively present despite having the nerves and be able to put over your point of view effectively , yeah ?
37 I am quite sure that British Steel will have considered that and will weigh it up as well as any other possible developments .
38 Last week , NCR added some new features to Top-End that should make it more attractive to customers moving from mainframe-based systems or mixing mainframe and open systems environments .
39 there are two or three that can do it , not many though , that 's what I said two or three
40 IBM bought up the technology outright before going public on its agreement with Apple to ensure that no enterprising outfit could subsequently go off and get a licence from Interactive that would allow it to develop compatible versions of PowerOpen , AIX or even Pink .
41 If you 're three minutes at home , then you 're fine , most likely that will mean you 're up slightly under the three minutes when you do it before your tutor .
42 Negotiating a few cairns , falling into a stream or two , arid avoiding the tempting green sheep-track to the left that would lead you straight into a bog , you followed the pilgrims ' way ever downwards .
43 out rechecking with Malcolm in cahoots to say , well show me where you counted these and let's do it again .
44 If she is in breach of these and will do nothing to remedy the situation check with other neighbours , to see if they are suffering from any soot fallout on washing lines and so on .
45 Your local Careers Office almost certainly has access to these and can help you .
46 But he warned : ‘ The present limits are extremely tight and will present us with problems in maintaining the quality of services . ’
47 LOTHIAN REGION opened for business in 1975 and can trace its roots back to the local authorities which existed before that date .
48 He grew visibly happier and would cry his eyes out when we arrived .
49 I know from my own mother , who found love at 73 and would make us all smile as , like any lovesick teenager , she held hands , blushed , giggled and danced with her new partner .
50 The Housing Act 1974 adds to the above criteria of ‘ unfitness ’ a list of certain ‘ standard amenities ’ , the absence of which does not render a dwelling unfit but may make it eligible for improvement grants .
51 And father we pray that our hope may not be in vain but may lead us to sharing again in your kingdom .
52 Once we have agreed the contents with him we will be in a position to drawn up a Phase 1 contract in which we intend to concentrate on making the sanctuary wind and watertight that will allow us to begin work on the interior alterations .
53 Much good that would do her , she thought gloomily .
54 Much good that would do him .
55 ‘ Fat lot o' good that 'll do yer , ’ Nellie said .
56 Much good that 'd do her , if what his department suspected was true .
57 And I could willingly kiss him , if I was n't sure that would shock him to death ! ’
58 Once you begin , it 's highly addictive and will keep you happy all summer long .
59 When interest rates are low , the endowment loan becomes more cost effective and may allow you to pay it off early .
60 ( 4 ) You may use the premises for the sole purpose of … ( 5 ) You will keep the premises clean and tidy and will leave them in no worse condition than that in which they are at the date of this letter and free from rubbish .
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