Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 He said : ‘ The EC document suggests that on technical criteria , they do n't quite make it , and a political decision will have to be made .
2 The important point is that , if energy is supplied , a homogeneous spatial field can become inhomogeneous .
3 The possibility that some neurological damage may occur before delivery and be more pronounced in infants with classic than atypical disease ( and therefore be associated with rather than caused by worse phenylalanine control ) can not be completely discounted .
4 If the reading system does include these two separate processing components , it might be possible that neurological damage could impair one component whilst leaving the other intact , to produce a specific pattern of acquired dyslexia .
5 Ideally , the top professional buyer will seek Board status as the company 's senior buyer , since this ensures his or her involvement in all major purchase decisions .
6 In time , this economic function may have grown strong enough to draw yet more people to it , so that it came to overshadow the original cause for the settlement 's foundation .
7 In others , the economic function will have followed in the wake of a variety of other causes , as when sites were founded as vici outside forts or posting stations or as administrative centres in the new local and provincial hierarchy .
8 Impersonal forms can cause problems too .
9 Eventually the earth would be dug out , remoulded and cast once more in the form of bricks , which would take their place in fresh walls that in due course would crumble again .
10 Yet it had a castle , was the county town , and in due course would become another beneficiary of Archdeacon Johnson 's munificence .
11 Students also might begin to cluster in little sub-cultures , small tribes united by a common interest which in due course would become institutionalized and formalized .
12 But in a sense , too , she knew that Louise was not wrong to worry about Harry committing such a blunder , for Harry , moving in the social circles in which he would move , if he survived the siege , to the day of his death , would almost certainly suffer the inconveniences of having such a wife , would regret his marriage , and perhaps in due course would come to believe that his life had been ruined .
13 I refer to would-be parliamentary candidates , Bordes-type aspirants with lunging bosoms and other improbable specimens , who seek to board the Candidates ' List , and in due course may turn up before our selection committees .
14 In the early months of life , according to this view , he learns that she provides food and other bodily comforts , therefore comes to value her presence , and in due course will want her in her own right .
15 That is the right way forward for this country , the European Community and the wider Europe which I hope in due course will join the Community .
16 The induction of apoptosis by p53 following genotoxic insult may act as a defence mechanism to protect the organism from the propagation of cells that have sustained mutation .
17 It is best to classify this as a prefix-suffix error : any corrective teaching should focus the children 's attention on the effect of -ing on words that end in -e .
18 Carl Wood , the chairman of the obstetrics and gynaecology department at Monash University , predicts that the freeze-thaw technique will reduce the number of surgical procedures needed to produce a pregnancy .
19 Strong direction could make him more disciplined and accurate , but Peter Hickton was not well placed to bully George Birkitt .
20 The Minister used such phrases as " " We hope " , We will advise " , or " We will suggest " that private operators should take account of consumer interest .
21 A solid modeller may employ either or both in an attempt to construct a general model definition .
22 Should they ‘ touch ’ , the solid modeller will refuse to move the component another step .
23 The general conclusion of the new classical macroeconomics is that the most that the monetary authorities can hope to achieve by shifting unexpectedly from one policy rule to another is to increase the variance of output around its given mean value of y * ; , an objective which not even the most unrepentant policy activist would dream of advocating .
24 Thus the monetary authorities could reduce the variation in output by adopting a simple rule that links the level of money supply to the lagged shock to aggregate demand , and this dominates the more simple rule that just set money supply equal to a constant that was independent of the state of aggregate demand .
25 Possibility 3 : A decrease in the supply of money If the monetary authorities should decide to reduce the nominal money supply , the effect of this will be to raise the equilibrium rate of interest .
26 For example , a pair of tropomysin molecules wind round one another ( supercoil ) ; but a pair of left and right-hand helices would form an interlocking straight double-molecule , or ‘ dimer ’ .
27 Consultations at the highest political level shall take place as often as required , and at least once a year .
28 Cold climates are said to affect blacks adversely because of their body fat deficiencies , weak ankles would account for the lack of black hockey players , etc .
29 A lump-sum specific grant would change the budget line to 145 .
30 Some unique photographs are featured and visiting displays from museum , tourism and other private groups will enable a regularly changing exhibition throughout the Steam Festival .
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