Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I am not picked to play football I will probably play hockey . |
| 2 | They have white filters , and I am concerned lest in this poor light I should mistakenly set fire to the wrong end . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | ‘ 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 . |
| 6 | By completing the card you can also receive advice or help with the following : |
| 7 | 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 ! |
| 8 | Her father was on the brink of alcoholism , a pathetic figure who could only face life if he had a bottle in his hand . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | We have already noted that lawyers can be expected to provide a whole range of help which would certainly include information , advice and assistance . |
| 12 | This would give double the required output voltage which could easily cause damage to the power supply components and beyond . |
| 13 | It is suggested that when someone is threatened with a weapon during a crime the victim may focus his or her attention on the weapon to a degree which may subsequently hinder identification of the assailant . |
| 14 | But why should she do such a thing — an unmarried girl who would desperately need help and support — especially from her child 's father ? |
| 15 | After climbing the hill at Vezelay we could almost feel part of the preaching of St Bernard and the 2nd Crusade . |
| 16 | If they remain chronically incapacitated for work they can now claim invalidity benefit at a higher rate . |
| 17 | We are used to the idea of escape velocity when talking about spacecraft taking off from Earth : unless they can achieve a velocity of about 11.2 km 118 miles ) per second they will never achieve orbit . |
| 18 | well my Lord previous policy , pass policy holders have been paid , all have to do in relation to the future is very rapidly notify their arrangements , if they get clearance they can then get exemption from the data notification back dated and the problems for the future are resolved . |
| 19 | In that case you 'll just love Eurobeef . |
| 20 | The term ‘ special children ’ immediately brings to mind certain groups of children : those with limited or no sight who can be provided with materials in an appropriate form — books in large print , books to be read with trained finger-tips , books to be heard ; those with hearing impairment who can fully utilize print and picture materials but who may not be given access to music ( the value of such access is demonstrated by the career of the distinguished percussionist Evelyn Glennie ) . |
| 21 | Of course you should also list experience and skill gained from past employment . |
| 22 | Up to 1,600 jobs will go in the take-over which will also halt charter operations and cut the number of Dan-Air scheduled routes from 28 to 12 . |
| 23 | To ease the changeover , the Membership Working Party had recommended that the September Medau News feature an article about Membership which would particularly thank group secretaries , who we would like to call class secretaries in future , for all their past efforts and seek their co-operation with the new system . |
| 24 | Moreover , in the humanities and much professional and social science literature , titles are by no means the precise description of the subject matter that one usually expects in Nature ; in a notorious example , an article on information retrieval appeared in the Library Association Record entitled " How golden is your retriever ? " — an article which would greatly puzzle dog fanciers who had turned to the computer for search along these simple lines . |
| 25 | Coleman tell us that an unleaded version of the stove is on its way — a move which will greatly reduce running costs . |
| 26 | The importance of good foundations is clearly seen when dealing with the growth process which must inevitably take place if marriages are to survive , let alone flourish . |
| 27 | If a woman is raped or sexually assaulted and this involved penetration , the violence and force often involved may cause injuries to the genital area and other parts of the body which will often draw blood , and therefore pose some risk of HIV infection . |
| 28 | So , if you 've got a mouse you could actually help speed up a lot of this editing but , I said , I 've not written in the mouse commands into this schedule because we did n't actually have mice on all work stations when this was written . |
| 29 | If you take our recommended holiday insurance with the Eagle star Group you will either receive compensation for any delay over 12 hours delay and obtain a full refund of you holiday cost ( less £20 and the insurance premium paid ) . |
| 30 | But if the physical violence that Dick Francis writes of so well , without glorying in it , without dismissing it in the way cruder writers do as they allow a hero to leap into action after some terrible beating-up if this does not fire your imagination you can still write suspense novels that will satisfy readers every bit as well . |