Example sentences of "[noun prp] [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The decision to withdraw from the NPT may well be part of that . |
| 2 | But Neptune and Uranus may well create rather more chaos than anything else so you must be careful with your spending , and anything but trusting of other people 's interference : in fact less than trusting with anything to do with borrowing or lending . |
| 3 | Of course play may well be slowed down if the new rules are imposed and there has to be a ballot before every strike , but while that is being negotiated Mr Christie may well resort to the block vote at the back to defend his resolutions . |
| 4 | PI_TEST.EXE may then be run by invoking the following command : |
| 5 | However , many philosophers today would probably go along more with Hare 's original position and say that although Kant may well have answered the third sort of question ( page 98 ) well , he has not adequately answered the second ( still less , it would generally be thought , the first ) . |
| 6 | Botha will almost certainly captain South Africa rather than Jannie Breedt , though Breedt may well stay as No 8 . |
| 7 | The pen and ink drawings of Mike Wilks may never be the same again . |
| 8 | Mr Honey may yet crack the private-car market too . |
| 9 | Looking at the patchwork nature of the results , Sir Patrick may well decide that his proposals to give new talks ‘ a sense of direction and focus ’ would be better grounded in reality than continued wishful thinking . |
| 10 | At least one writer has speculated that Carver may recently have lost a son ( by circular argument , in that selfsame Stirling plague ) , but the truth is we simply do n't know what , if any , personal reference is composed into the music . |
| 11 | The paper concludes that NCR may yet be a winner from its loss of the Sumitomo Bank account since it can now focus entirely on its Open Systems strategy in Japan . |
| 12 | If the holder 's vehicles suffer prohibitions because of unroadworthiness or overloading , if he has made false statements of intent which have not been fulfilled , if there has been a material change of circumstances relating to the licence holder or if an unnominated operating centre has been used , the LA may also revoke , suspend , curtail or prematurely terminate the licence . |
| 13 | Hirst may well be fired up for the job against Manchester United , whose £3.5 million bid by fax was turned down amid some acrimony last month by Wednesday manager Trevor Francis . |
| 14 | The day after the announcement of Mr Berner 's death , on the evening of March 19th , the price of Curtiss-Wright 's shares rose $7.5 to $59.5 on hopes that some or all of Curtiss-Wright may now be sold . |
| 15 | Relations between the Prime Minister and Nigel Lawson may still be strained ( she blames him for the present difficulties ) . |
| 16 | For many political scientists involved in the study of global politics , issues of peace and war remain the principal focus of analysis , a priority with which the peoples of war-torn former Yugoslavia or the post-Soviet Caucasus may well concur . |
| 17 | This increase in TDPI may simply reflect the fact that pensioners start from a very low base . |
| 18 | Increased reliance on Moscow may now hold out much prospect of improvement in growth , productivity or living standards , but intra-bloc trade at least offers assured markets , predictable performance benchmarks , and the kind of long-term trading agreements which are the staple of central planning and of central planners . |
| 19 | Mori Bokharas may also be referred to by a number of alternative names ( including Jaldar , Kafkazi — pl. 28 — and Serapi ) , and it is not unknown for them to be marketed under the name of the gul most prominent in their design . |
| 20 | Now Mr. Duggan may well have video evidence of Welsh dirty play in the past and also the statements of Will Carling , the England captain , may not be quite to his liking , but please gentlemen , come on ! |
| 21 | Brampton may still have killed my son , and Vechey 's death be totally unconnected with this . ’ |
| 22 | It is exactly this point which D. J. Enright makes in the observation that ‘ Plato may once have thought more highly of speech than of writing , but I doubt he does now ! ’ |
| 23 | In other words , Offa may never have wished this to be anything other than a wholly Mercian ceremony . |
| 24 | Although Offa may once have aspired to be ‘ king of the English ’ , Cenwulf did not , and it is arguable , for all his control of southern England apart from Wessex , that Mercian power declined in his reign . |
| 25 | Increased development funds from the EEC may also be expected if the proposed IDP is accepted . |
| 26 | Tickets for performances at Henley may also be obtained from Travelwright , 12 Friday Street , Henley-on-Thames ( telephone : Henley ( 0491 ) 579110 ) and from the Town Hall after 10a.m. on performance days . |
| 27 | TRACKING down the stray dogs of Inverness may soon be easier thanks to the ubiquitous micro-chip . |
| 28 | I think Roger 's Roger has , we might not like it but Roger may well have a point cos he does n't ha |
| 29 | Victoria may yet have lessons for its British parent . |
| 30 | For this reason alone , the introduction of Lates to Lake Victoria may soon be seen as one of the great biological disasters of the twentieth century . |