Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [conj] [modal v] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he warned : ‘ The present limits are extremely tight and will present us with problems in maintaining the quality of services . ’ |
| 2 | Once you begin , it 's highly addictive and will keep you happy all summer long . |
| 3 | Much good that would do her , she thought gloomily . |
| 4 | Much good that would do him . |
| 5 | Much good that 'd do her , if what his department suspected was true . |
| 6 | One-sided relationships , however , can be not only hurtful but can spoil our chances of building up friendships with people who might care for us much more . |
| 7 | This will make them less decisive and may inhibit them from giving orders or taking charge of the situation . |
| 8 | so rank as may dishonour him . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | The locals can be most helpful and will tell you most things you want to know . |
| 12 | The Oberland 's owners are exceptionally friendly and will do everything to make your stay in this traditionally built hotel an enjoyable one . |
| 13 | Because the subject is practically useful and will stand you in good stead when you set out on your chosen career . |
| 14 | It is worth repeating that it stripped for ever from folklore the idea that British Rail was wholly independent and could do what it liked , that the Government had no connection with it and were not concerned in the day-to-day running of its affairs , and that there was a chasm between British Rail and the Government . |
| 15 | Tsetse flies find the breath of cows equally enticing and can smell it from many kilometres away . |
| 16 | And I could willingly kiss him , if I was n't sure that would shock him to death ! ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I have no axe to grind and it may be that the scheme would pose no hazard , in which case I would be happy to say so publicly , ’ he said , ‘ But if I learn that the route would expose local populations to field strengths greater than two milliGauss I will say it is potentially hazardous and will support my statement with a good deal of scientific information . ’ |
| 18 | During the study days , the patients were fully ambulatory and could follow their preferred daily routine except that they had to return to the laboratory for their meals . |
| 19 | And however , easy it may be physically , a labour like this is emotionally very demanding and can leave you feeling shocked and drained . |
| 20 | These dogs are absolutely fearless and will tackle anything from a weasel to a fox without a second thought . |
| 21 | Dodds is Scotland 's second leading scorer behind Ally McCoist and Roker manager Malcolm Crosby said : ‘ I 'm very interested and would take him tomorrow if I could . |
| 22 | It says here do n't put it likely to be very insecure and may misinterpret what reaction . |
| 23 | They say she is very clever and will keep my house well . |
| 24 | Hearn said : ‘ The handlers of Toney and Nunn , Bob Arum and Don King , do n't want to know Chris because he is very awkward and could make their men look bad . |
| 25 | Ted felt this field would be very useful and would enable him to extend his holding just sufficient to give him in his words , ‘ that bit extra ’ . |
| 26 | And these views were very encouraging and will help us plan our programme into the nineties . |
| 27 | They are usually very , very helpful and will give you far more information than you will find in the ‘ search ’ documents . |
| 28 | She was intelligent , quietly responsible and could hold her own in the group 's endless meaning-of-life conversations . |
| 29 | But the best form of support for her is of course to be found in the framework of an affectionate and united family who will make sure that she is not too lonely and can help her to rebuild her social life . |
| 30 | I can often discover our different species of Oaks , one from another , by their form of growth , half or a whole mile distance ; and I am sure he must be very sharp-sighted that can know them , at half that distance , by their leaves , acorns , and cups , all together . |