Example sentences of "[coord] [noun sg] [modal v] [adv] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of the numerous formulations available for expressing a given message , a speaker or writer will normally opt for one that makes the flow of information clearer in a given context . |
| 2 | A parent or guardian can always apply for a s8 order in the course of care proceedings . |
| 3 | 4.12 Employees who search empty property in order to safeguard any valuables or money must always go with a colleague . |
| 4 | All must be equally under suspicion , though we all know the master or mistress would never think of doing such a thing . ’ |
| 5 | ( 1 ) For the purposes of arts 5 and 7 ( see above ) : ( a ) the value of an action for a sum of money , whether specified or not , is the amount which the plaintiff or applicant reasonably expects to recover ; ( b ) an action for specified relief other than a sum of money : ( i ) has a value equal to the amount of money which the plaintiff or applicant could reasonably state to be the financial worth of the claim to him , or ( ii ) where there is no such amount , has no quantifiable value . |
| 6 | Choosing the wrong technology , or failing to take the necessary adaptive measures in management , production or marketing can quickly lead to falling profits , dwindling market shares and finally to takeover or closure . |
| 7 | It should be emphasised , however , that epistemologically at least any individuation of such events can not but begin with an individuation of perceptual things , and consequently that its success or failure will inevitably depend upon the success or failure of the latter . |
| 8 | ( Two year cases only ) If you are applying for a divorce because you and your husband or wife have lived apart for at least two years , your husband or wife must also consent to the divorce — IN WRITING ( a form is supplied for this ) . |
| 9 | You or your husband or wife must either think of Scotland as your permanent home or have lived in Scotland for at least one year immediately before you apply for divorce . |
| 10 | A judge or registrar will then listen to both your stories and decide the case . |
| 11 | All other entities , that is , partnerships , companies or corporation can only vote via representatives authorised to vote on their behalf by a proxy form . |
| 12 | A hill or valley can often act in the same way as an enormous sail and bend the wind over a large area . |
| 13 | Each outer cave or vault can only entered through a small version of the iris-like Vadinamian Valve . |
| 14 | One aspect of the integration of information presented in discourse which Thorndyke 's experiment ignores is that the listener or reader may also call on more general knowledge in order to integrate information into an organised whole . |
| 15 | But a wife 's implied consent and contract can hardly extend to being overpowered and stupefied by drugs for the purpose of intercourse . |
| 16 | When rates are discounted in this way by substantial amounts , bad feeling and discontent may well develop on the site . |
| 17 | Not only in this case will knowledge of the work itself be required , but the necessity for case management and monitoring will also need to be addressed ( see further Chapter 3 ) . |
| 18 | ‘ When they were alive , the Duke and Duchess could never live in Britain . |
| 19 | Its centres of analysis and research need positively gearing to the task , entailing the high quality staff , institutions and supporting education structure necessary for such facilities to thrive in situ . |
| 20 | Severe winters , of course , hit the poor twice over : those who survived the effects of the frost and snow might well die of malnutrition as the resultant disastrous harvest reduced the amount of food available and forced up prices . |
| 21 | In this case , latent inhibition and habituation would indeed reduce to essentially the same thing . |
| 22 | Business and friendship can often make for strained bedfellows — as the experience of the man who had made Virgin 's first fortune also proved . |
| 23 | However , a definition of the current state of understanding and uncertainty should also serve as a diagnosis to guide future research . |
| 24 | Odium and opprobrium may well attach to a brother who ruins another brother by such guile . ’ |
| 25 | Quite what this means in engineering terms I do n't know , but as far as the knitter is concerned , it means that if you buy the fine gauge lace carriage separately from your machine , the machine and carriage will probably have to be sent away to be tuned . |
| 26 | Lansdowne and Law could only accede with as good a grace as they could muster ; the party was therefore committed to a full policy of imperial preference , but food taxes would be excluded unless approved by a second general election . |
| 27 | The Law Commission has proposed that property ( other than land , insurance policies and annuities , or property bought or transferred for business purposes ) bought by either spouse for their joint use and benefit should automatically belong to both unless they agree to the contrary ; and legislation to this effect is awaited . |
| 28 | Such agreements have financial benefits as the cost of development is shared , but friction and disagreement can sometimes arise between members of the agreement . |
| 29 | His films reflect his background , a masculine world where one 's manhood and independence can only survive through violence . |
| 30 | The new Edinburgh Castle restaurant has proved very popular , and work will shortly start on the Stirling Castle restaurant , to open in 1994 . |