Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Read v. Lyons , Lord Porter commented that ‘ non-natural user seems to be a question of fact … and in deciding this question I think that all the circumstances of time and practice of mankind must be taken into consideration so that what may be regarded as dangerous or non-natural may vary according to the circumstances . ’ |
| 2 | He knew only too well where that would lead . |
| 3 | Things like , it was us who set up the Benefits Unit in the Town Centre , you know , we , it was considered that you know we as a neutral policy team are in without departmental buyers rather than political buyers , that 's a joke , erm , would be the best people to erm , er set up this unit , we do n't have any less interest , the benefit 's , the benefit 's felt within the housing department with with the introduction of Poll Tax and the Poll Tax benefit , it was n't clear where that could go , so we were the people who had to sort that out . |
| 4 | It will not be easy for him to justify dismissing you because of any lack of capability on your part where that could have been anticipated when you were originally offered the job . |
| 5 | They argue that Griffiths is undeniably a solid scrummager on the loose-head and they acknowledge that , largely depending on the nature of the game in question and the particular opposition , there are still plenty of matches where that can prove to be invaluable . |
| 6 | Although Irix 5.0 conforms to the Mips ABI , Mips computer users running Risc/OS 5.0 or lower will have to recompile applications for the new release . |
| 7 | An experienced maritime law practitioner has suggested that a charter party bill accompanied by a ‘ Master 's ’ bill of lading showing freight paid or prepaid would eliminate this uncertainty . |
| 8 | For financial years ending on or after 30 September 1992 , companies that are not small or medium-sized must disclose the aggregate remuneration ( including expenses and benefits-in-kind ) in respect of work carried out by their auditors and their associates for non-audit services supplied to the company and to an associated undertaking ( ie a UK subsidiary ) of the company where the auditors ( or their associates ) are auditors of that undertaking ( SI 1991/2128 ) . |
| 9 | ‘ . Girls of seven or eight could mind the baby , one of the most frequent excuses that parents offered to the school attendance officers for the absence of girl children . |
| 10 | Or that 'll get trod on . |
| 11 | I was told by a Milanese , with a wry smile , that it was as well the prophet had not heard of smog , or that would have been included as well . |
| 12 | Evidently there was no wording for a civil-law disposition , or that would have been mentioned . |
| 13 | I mean at that point I would either do that , you know er change it or that would have been it |
| 14 | Moreover the assay requires immunoprecipitation that might be detrimental for detection of proteins ( other than bZIP proteins ) that only weakly associate with CREB or that might prevent recognition of CREB by the CREB antobody . |
| 15 | Many programmers realized that they had been programming things that should never have been taught at all , or that should have been taught by some other method or combination of methods . |
| 16 | They have to be able to think how long this or that will last , or when it will recur … . |
| 17 | So the first things going through a buyer 's head , or that will influence them , will be the sort of lifestyle they 're actually looking for . |
| 18 | So there is no system of punishment that is neat or that will work the same in any two families or that will function automatically . |
| 19 | So there is no system of punishment that is neat or that will work the same in any two families or that will function automatically . |
| 20 | Sometimes members of a family look for something that is convenient to them or that will solve their own feelings of guilt , rather than giving weight to the elderly person 's own strong preferences . |
| 21 | I do n't think there will ever be another band who assail their songs quite like Jane 's Addiction , or that will find such fluid precision at the same vertigos of intensity . |
| 22 | The brown rice vinegar and red wine get more work-outs than any of the others , although a dash of sherry or balsamic will help take the edge of sharper dressings . |
| 23 | Water that is muddy or fresh will kill them . |
| 24 | Up to 60 young people aged 16 to 25 in further or higher education , training schemes or unemployed can take part in the residential seminar at Ayton School , Great Ayton on April 3–5 . |
| 25 | Nobody who is sensible or sane would say that we should export more arms to a country that is already awash with them , because it would do little more than increase the bloodshed that has already stained that country . |
| 26 | The stationery cupboard had not provided paper similar to that used for the note and when Richard Beales left a systematic search was still going on of shelves and desks where some might have been overlooked . |
| 27 | In unique circumstances , where some might disagree , they may feel led to support a Christian organisation . |
| 28 | During or after the consumption of the good one or another would stand and say very simply what love and grace of God meant to him or her . |
| 29 | It was not that each child was continually talking but every now and then a child would speak to his neighbour or another would leave his place quietly and walk over to another child to speak with him . |
| 30 | From time to time one or another would begin to scrape in the gravelly bank , or venture a little way in among the trees and nut-bushes to scuffle in the leaf-mould . |