Example sentences of "[adv] [vb mod] [be] [adj] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Predation by humans and dogs together may be heavy in certain areas . |
| 2 | ( The low level activation by the parent plasmid alone may be due to cryptic weak Jun-binding sites in this DNA ) . |
| 3 | This was the contention that the court ought not to entertain the action ‘ because to do so would be detrimental to national security ’ , the defence referring to the long-established practice of Secretaries of State not to disclose or discuss the existence of a warrant . |
| 4 | They represent , in Russell 's colourful phrase , the realm of " logical fictions " , and while the life as we know it obviously would be inconceivable without great many of such " fictions " ( they include , among other things , all the spatio-temporal objects of our everyday experience ) , there are a large number of others which are neither very useful nor indispensable and should be carefully guarded against if we are not to end up with an ontology crowded with all sorts of phoney entities . |
| 5 | On this line of reasoning , two humans mentioned separately might be good for plural reference , while a human and an animal will be less good ( although plural reference is by no means ruled out in many cases ) . |
| 6 | To summarise then ; tonight will be cloudy with light rain or mist , tomorrow starting wet or misty , but brighter in the afternoon . |
| 7 | You probably will be eligible for Supplementary Benefit ; first you have to register " |
| 8 | Another group who will lose out will be those on low incomes who are ineligible for income support but qualify for housing benefit . |
| 9 | The charge nowadays would be one of attempted theft where the accused intended to steal anything of value or anything in a container such as a pocket , holdall or room . |
| 10 | When Public Services has DTP facilities , creative design of ALL advertisements , leaflets , posters etc will be possible by Public Services design staff . |
| 11 | Today will be full of exciting opportunities . |
| 12 | Falling over toys that have been left lying around can be fatal for elderly people and very serious for children . |
| 13 | It is not Government policy that all land everywhere should be subject to special constraint . |
| 14 | ( 2 ) Any person who maliciously inflicts grievous bodily harm upon another person with intent to have sexual intercourse with a third person who is present or nearby shall be liable to penal servitude for 20 years . |
| 15 | ( 2 ) Any person who — ; ( a ) maliciously inflicts actual bodily harm upon another person ; or ( b ) threatens to inflict actual bodily harm upon another person , with intent to have sexual intercourse with a third person who is present or nearby shall be liable to penal servitude for 12 years . |
| 16 | Mm , in other words why did , why did he continue in chapter eleven go on about there will be many in eastern parts will come and required at the table or in other words in the kingdom |
| 17 | Er there was no constraints erm within the project or within the responsibility statement on saying that somebody else should be responsible for certain things that we felt were outside our , our remit . |
| 18 | The way forward will be different for different people , but not all solutions to hearing loss lie solely in the realm of acquired skills and applied technology . |
| 19 | One of Wyatt 's ‘ devices ’ are the writings by which he is known , and they too must be open to seasonal change as is fitting the conditions of survival . |