Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Articles may reveal diversification plans which may mean a company suddenly becomes a potential customer ; advertisements for personnel may reveal plans for expansion , again suggesting potential new business . |
| 2 | Climbing through hedges can leave holes that animals can escape through . |
| 3 | The fact that precious metals have so often been minted to serve as coins may serve to emphasize that precious substances are by no means confined to the summits of ecclesiastical or temporal power , even if their most prestigious manifestations were formerly concentrated on these . |
| 4 | The minute hard fruits are ingested with the lleshy perianth and later dispersed through defaecation , though only 32% of those passed through birds would germinate compared with 78% from the bats . |
| 5 | The diagrams for patterns will have a narrow seam allowance incorporated but add a few stitches if you think your seams will be well within the drawn edges . |
| 6 | The park authority say that the upgrading of the towpath for cyclists could have an adverse effect on the landscape and ecology of the area and be in conflict with other towpath users . |
| 7 | A few facts ( checkable for truth ) on cash from vehicles and cash for roads would inject a bit of realism into this issue . |
| 8 | If that continues during the 1990s , inflation averages 5% , and homes account for half the value of all bequests , Mintel thinks property transfers between generations will rise from perhaps £16 billion in 1990–91 to £25 billion in 1999–2000 . |
| 9 | Also , many voluntary groups have campaigning roots and tendering for contracts can go against their original aims and objectives , says Mussenden . |
| 10 | Such estates , if sensitively planned can produce fine architecture and the spaces around and between houses can provide endless design opportunities . |
| 11 | His passion and concern for minutiae may have served to diminish the impact that this work had on his contemporaries and successors . |
| 12 | Adoption of workplans and the first call for proposals should follow soon after , and first contracts could be signed by November 1991 . |
| 13 | Eventually some of your replies to advertisements or general enquiries about vacancies will result in your being called for an interview . |
| 14 | If weak-tie situations can exist even in the inner-city communities themselves ( L. Milroy ( 1987 : 131 ) discusses the case of Hannah McK from the Clonard area who has a density/multiplexity score of 0 ) , it is to be expected that within the wider social structure of a city , social distance between groups will develop even more . |
| 15 | Presumably there 's so many songs in your repertoire that you you 've no need really to get a new one er you as artists might want to get a new one but you 've got so many er evergreens I mean you could go on for ever with just the evergreens could n't you ? |
| 16 | In the long term , a country 's payments for imports and receipts for exports must balance . |
| 17 | The manager may be the only member of the team who is present in the office full time to fill these gaps and the responsibility of ensuring continuity for clients may make a manager reluctant to take on a large team of very part-time volunteers . |
| 18 | The researchers believe that supramolecular structures such as micelles will prove particularly useful for the study of autopoietic phenomena because they allow extensive variation in structural organisation and can thus have a higher degree of functional complexity , for example being able to act as hosts to guest molecules , such as enzymes . |
| 19 | My only qualm is that the final answer ( any shape , but get the size right ) is a bit of an anticlimax and , despite the author 's deftly misdirecting hand , those with a feeling for scale-changes will spot it sooner than they ought to . |
| 20 | Social workers responsible for eight-year-olds should see non-reading at this age as a danger sign and a precursor of learning and behaviour problems . |
| 21 | Clearly , the scope for IVAs will increase as the recession lengthens . |
| 22 | However , a quarrel between parties may have deleterious effects on the adoption or the child itself may be the cause of disagreement . |
| 23 | It is time to turn from the past to the future and consider first what centrally regulated changes in the curriculum for schools would help to raise the overall standard of education of children , nation-wide . |
| 24 | The schools library service may provide a bibliography on the topic , while library loan services for schools can deliver collections of books on the topic under investigation . |
| 25 | Anyone interested in that idea , or in the turning systems for schools can contact him at The Croft , Brough , Thurso , Caithness , Scotland KW14 8YE , ( 0847 ) 85605 . |
| 26 | Make no mistake , argues the broker , the regulatory regime for utilities will get tougher under the Conservatives . |
| 27 | So a fee increase for dentists would break with that . |
| 28 | Families through schools should imporve road safety awareness . |
| 29 | The time for doubts would have come afterwards . ’ |
| 30 | • We as fishkeepers should take every precaution to ensure that the fish 's gills are not stressed or damaged in any way , either through rough handling or poor water quality . |