Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [modal v] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Quite apart from the fact that no one in their right mind would nickname that woman ‘ Sexy ’ , I would have recognised her voice . |
| 2 | A secretariat staffer involved with the latter says multinational industry should police itself . |
| 3 | It would not be long before some driver would chance on the scene and phone the local police . |
| 4 | They say that , even if the case for exploring legalisation were conceded by governments , public resistance would doom the idea . |
| 5 | But there is no doubt players outside the top bracket would back strike action all the way . |
| 6 | Anyone finding this equipment should hand it in to police . |
| 7 | Only on this basis can people make the informed choice which is the hallmark of the educated person . |
| 8 | She also feared that early sexual disaster in this relationship would doom it . |
| 9 | As there are only a finite number of edge pieces and the process RU can take only one edge piece into a new ‘ edge piece ’ position , this sequence must cycle back to the beginning and we denote this ‘ 7-cycle ’ as ( FR , UF , UL , UB , UR , BR , DR ) . |
| 10 | In ‘ What 's In Your Life For Me ? ’ or ‘ And I Do n't Love You ’ or ‘ Into Each Rain Some Life Must Fall ’ or a score of others , Smokey thinks through the problems of modern love and squeezes music out of them that drips like honey from a spoon . |
| 11 | ( b ) Discuss the merits and demerits of using this form of note to reveal the ways historical information can inter-connect ( e.g. the direction of the relationship ) . |
| 12 | Only in this way can opportunities for vertical integration and strategic cooperation between organisations be investigated . |
| 13 | Only in this way could Britain , competing in a world of emerging economic giants , ‘ keep her place as a Great Power ’ . |
| 14 | So many men had been killed or wounded in the war , that it would be ten years before another generation would fin the gaps . |
| 15 | Lee decided that this guy would caddie one day and me the next , and he would assess for himself who would carry his bag . |
| 16 | With extra duty on these goods , prices on the High Street would rocket . |
| 17 | Prestatyn , poised to snatch top spot should Marchwiel and Bangor slip up , have named an unchanged line-up for their derby date with St Asaph . |
| 18 | There is virtually no difference between action and control samples in Ipswich in organic brain syndrome and possession of behavioural problems ; control sample clients appear older in Newham and more problematic in terms of informal care and in possession of behavioural problems , and in Ipswich in terms of indoor mobility ; only in Newham on OBS score and indoor mobility can action sample clients be seen as more problematic than the control samples . |
| 19 | Chi Ma Wan inmates have been threatening violent resistance should moves be made to deport them . |
| 20 | This mean that he probably do not wish to play as a central defender in the english premiership — central defenders in england are seldom allowed/seen going forward and ronny feels after playing three reserve games for spurs ( which is supposed to be a playing team … ) that this kind of futba does not suit him … so i guess he will be staying here — most of the top norw. players just think of one thing now — USA'94 and to be among the 24 that are travelling — and they choose club out from this : ie how much play will i get at my new club — better be going to a low-profile club in the premiership than a high profile club where i might have to sit on the bench ( Flo , Nilsen ( Sheff Utd ) , Halle , Pedersen ( Oldham ) , Fjortoft ( Swindon ) — will gets lot of play this winter — whereas players like Bjornebye ( Liverpool ) , Lydersen , ( Arsenal ) and Strandli ( Leeds ) struggle to keep/get places in their teams . |
| 21 | Which form or forms of civil action might Mr Hapless bring against Mr Careless ? |
| 22 | He led others to assume that soon world-dazzling poetry would catapult from his head as it had from those of other English boys : Lennon , Jagger , Bowie . |
| 23 | What real difference would £250 make to us ? |
| 24 | A recognised body could practice overseas as well as in England and Wales , subject , of course , to local law and compliance with the Overseas Practice Rules . |
| 25 | The Created God Must Appeal to People of All Occupations |
| 26 | Small electorates can be managed by politicians , and when the typical county might number forty to sixty freeholders in its electoral roll , while even one of the more extensive lists would rarely exceed 150 voters , many of whom would be nominally qualified , there was clearly opportunity for manipulation . |
| 27 | What additional information would bankers wish to have and what purpose would they use this for ? |
| 28 | Teachers should continue the practice of reading aloud in class ; there is plenty of evidence that this simple activity can interest and enthuse . |
| 29 | How much power should managers have ? |
| 30 | How much time can preservation win for the object — is it worth it ? |