Example sentences of "[adv] [vb mod] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But today , realizing the problems she might have in controlling her mount let alone in staying on should it prop at a hedge or peck on landing , she decided discretion was the better part of valour and shortening her left rein swung Hullabaloo away in the other direction to take what was known as the Funks ' Run , which ran round a long ridge of elms , across the brook at its narrowest point , and then over a good two miles of open ground , with only one reasonable sized open ditch and hedge to be jumped at the bottom of the dip before a long run uphill which led back to the last of the Vale hedges . |
| 2 | What 's that yellow light on there that should n't really be on should it that one over there look . |
| 3 | Tactical elements ( for instance , to what extent should the company allow discounts to volume buyers , and how widely should its pricing policy be publicised within the trade ? ) |
| 4 | Presumably should we therefore have something that covers quality , oh sorry no this covers it does n't it , yeah , o.k . |
| 5 | Although he moved to Halling in May it was n't until October that they married . |
| 6 | One day in May I remember , the sun shone , the wind dropped and larks flew straight up from the fields , singing with astonishment when they felt the warmth in the air . |
| 7 | In May I 'm hopefully going to Italy and , and in June to St Malo |
| 8 | In the former of these circumstances the old county histories may be searched to considerable effect , for not only may they describe the church as it then was , but give further clues as to where data may be found . |
| 9 | If practitioners can become aware of and able to understand and transcend these complicated messages from research , however , not only may they become more confident in reflecting on their knowledge when making such judgements , they may also become more confident in discussing these complexities and difficulties with both other professionals and the wider public , thus enhancing social understanding of the day-to-day realities of work in this area . |
| 10 | Although warranties may be implied by statute , not only may they be inadequate , but the vendor will want the purchaser to acknowledge it has not relied on any warranty , representation or undertaking unless expressly set out in the sale agreement . |
| 11 | It is also important to examine the throat for the presence of gonococci ( by cultural methods ) , since , not only may it be the only site involved , but it is rather more difficult to eradicate the infection from this place . |
| 12 | Not only may she give birth to as many as nine babies at a time , but she may have as many as seventeen litters in a breeding season and she is thus capable of producing a hundred and fifty young a year . |
| 13 | Not only may she offer him her full support , she may say he is unassailable . |
| 14 | Not only may there be difficult in persuading contributing members of the company to pay a suitably enhanced price but also it may be difficult to satisfy the conditions for the company to qualify as a ‘ family company ’ for the purpose of obtaining Capital Gains Tax Retirement Relief . |
| 15 | Clearly , it could not have enhanced it ; why obey a legal system in which senior officials publicly pose as against one thing but privately collude in its occurrence — not only ought they to be condemned as hypocrites but their laws ought also to be disregarded as mere propaganda concealing the lack of will to control corporate behaviour . |
| 16 | So let's it hear it this morning for Allan Lamb . |
| 17 | No , Alice , I 'll leave as soon as I can , so let's you and I make the most of today . |
| 18 | So let's you 're getting fifteen oil , |
| 19 | If all TECs are as helpful and supportive as Bradford , then long may they flourish . |
| 20 | Meanwhile the flags keep on defiantly flying — and long may they do so . |
| 21 | The long hot days of summer are with us again — or they were at the time of writing , and long may they continue . |
| 22 | ‘ Long may they stay that way . ’ |
| 23 | Spain is the last country of discrimination ; long may she retain this priceless gift . ’ |
| 24 | LONG MAY SHE REIGN ! |
| 25 | ‘ Long may she stay there … heh-heh-heh . |
| 26 | Long may he remain to provide an exemplar . |
| 27 | Long may he continue to do so . |
| 28 | It belongs to the beloved Leader 's comrades , that stout-hearted and fearless pair of white knights , the decorated killers , the implacable , the irresistible duo , ’ Franco dropped his voice till almost inaudible , ‘ Dumini , Volpi , famed for the elimination of their country 's enemies abroad , and for their service in the nation 's gangs — and gaols — and not least , for their closeness to the beloved , glorious — Long may he live ! — Leader of the people . ’ |
| 29 | Long may he continue . |
| 30 | Long may you fight , Sir , who fearless and eager |