Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Even with the stethoscope in my ears I could still hear Beamish 's voice .
2 If I am not picked to play football I will probably play hockey .
3 Before I had Scott I would never say boo to a goose .
4 They have white filters , and I am concerned lest in this poor light I should mistakenly set fire to the wrong end .
5 By May the play was almost complete — all that was necessary was the process of readjustment which would necessarily take place in consultation with director and actors .
6 Anyone associated with the game of rugby quite right abhors tactics which can easily cause injury .
7 The Association found that for the first time the municipal government was taking its demands seriously and was prepared to make concessions which would effectively improve working conditions .
8 Lawyers acting for the 14 nuns are due to see a judge in chambers today to ask for a judicial review which would effectively prevent ministry officials carrying out the slaughter at Our Lady of the Passion Monastery near Daventry .
9 ‘ One telephone call which could easily have been faked from any phone box , a letter which no one outside the family has seen , and a pay-off which will supposedly take place once arrangements have been made over a telephone number they refuse to disclose .
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11 At TECHNIQUEST you can really have fun with science !
12 So next time a lazy Sunday rolls around and you ca n't face the performance of getting together a roast , try a vegetable alternative you may even convert grandma !
13 Her father was on the brink of alcoholism , a pathetic figure who could only face life if he had a bottle in his hand .
14 A take away and caff at the South end of the main street near sign posts in miles and furlongs , also unique in our experience it serves the finest battered cod we can ever recall eating .
15 Seeing Ken there would automatically bring attention from the National Press .
16 Sometimes the government has the opportunity to levy taxes which will actually improve efficiency and reduce waste .
17 As the author is a dealer , he appears to be in touch with objects which might otherwise escape attention , and this spices up what could be a tired subject .
18 Fourth , Hargreaves recommends that there are general school policies which can effectively improve performance .
19 But he also emphasised the need for greater spending on transport and communications , science and research and development — programmes which could yet take priority over health spending under a Labour government .
20 These include proposals to codify in detail the criteria for applying the rule of reason , to reduce antitrust penalties for ventures that include cooperating in the production and marketing of the fruits of R&D , to establish a ‘ safe harbour ’ for collaborating firms that lack market power , and to establish an administrative review process that would clear proposals which might otherwise risk antitrust penalties ( for further details , see Brodley , 1990 ; Shapiro and Willig , 1990 ; Jorde and Teece , 1990 ; and others ) .
21 However , the authors of WFP have not thought the matter through and have come up with a set of proposals which will simply divert attention away from the real agenda which does exist for NHS capital accounting .
22 By an extension of the argument , the duty is imposed in advance to deter acts which will potentially cause harm to the interests of others .
23 Unfortunately they went back to their bad old ways during the autumn in the championship , but they have now regained that hungry look which can only spell trouble for their rivals .
24 Weber gives as reasons for this power position of the bureaucratic and political elites their possession of the means of administration and the fact that they are small groups which can easily reach agreement upon any action necessary to maintain their power .
25 In one way or another a great many people owed much to this benevolent physician and he gave to Philip Miller an opportunity which would ultimately benefit botany and horticulture throughout the world .
26 For motivation to be sustained there must be PERCEIVED EQUITABLE REWARDS which will then engender SATISFACTION .
27 We 've argued that that would stimulate migration as opposed simply to accommodate past trends , so we 've argued that , but the the problem for West Yorkshire well for Leeds in particular is that the brown field sites we have , the regeneration that we need is not of sites which would readily accommodate housing , they 're not sites which lend themselves as nice places to live .
28 Many of the mystics of the fourteenth century came from countries which would later become Protestant .
29 The FAO said that the annual maize harvest in 11 countries was expected to be at least 25 per cent down and that countries which would normally export maize , notably South Africa and Zimbabwe , would themselves be seeking imports of the regional staple .
30 We have already noted that lawyers can be expected to provide a whole range of help which would certainly include information , advice and assistance .
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