Example sentences of "[det] [conj] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They do not want commercialisation , if anything it is this that will drive them away . |
| 2 | A group like this that can offer parents the chance to pay according to what they earn is able to offer full day care for 45 pounds . |
| 3 | There are many hundreds of sizes , shapes and shades of rose , some scented and others not , some that will flower all summer long , and others that will only bloom for two or three weeks during early summer . |
| 4 | -Oh yes , there are some that can finish and machine together . |
| 5 | Luke 's features seemed to reshape themselves momentarily , his expression become one of savage anger , and he had taken the first step of the few that would bring him round the desk to her before she saw him drag control back to himself . |
| 6 | … the city of Chichester doth so fast decay and run to ruine , and the multitude inhabiting there so fast growe too beggary that except for remedy thereof some speedy order bee taken it is very likely the multitude of poor in the liberty of that city increasing will cause the better sorte ( being few that can contribute towards the releefe of the poore ) by reason of charges to wex weery of inhabiting the city . |
| 7 | it 's only a chosen few that can understand him at that speed . |
| 8 | It is not clear whether the transition from one quite understandable activity to another that would have made the old commercial librarians blush even to contemplate ( one thinks of Day 's library ticket with its ‘ Scarce books and books out of print carefully searched for ’ ) was simply a question of the slippery slope in a semi-literate world . |
| 9 | Carling , one of the highest profile players in the world , advised last night : ‘ Scrap this and let's get round the table . ’ |
| 10 | Owen did n't quite understand this and would have asked more but the two men ducked into the next house . |
| 11 | getting increasingly frustrated on the subject of other things , pelican crossings and that I 've been concerned to hear since I 've I 've been requested this question and er it was briefly reported in the Cambridge evening news last night that they they 've had almost continuous telephone calls today complaining erm which shows the public as I thought of my own experience er are very concerned about this and would like to erm first of all bring it to the council 's attention and do regard as serious and ask the chair if there is a proper investigation will be made into the way the council handles this subject . |
| 12 | The seasoned fighter would be well aware of this and would take precautionary counter-measures . |
| 13 | I and my colleagues understand the anxiety caused by uncertainties like this and will clarify the position as early as possible . |
| 14 | ( Any African understands this and will do it without question . ) |
| 15 | Children are very quick to spot this and will take advantage of the situation — and once they know they can get away with anything , you will lose their respect . |
| 16 | Each home has its own procedure for this and will discuss it with you fully . |
| 17 | It probably looks a bit like hieroglyphics now , but in a few months , I guarantee that you will understand this and will begin to see a difference in your playing . |
| 18 | Being submissive is the co point where what happens when you 're submissive you keep it inside you do n't feel you 're worthy enough or you have n't got you have n't got the self esteem to rate yourself as being able to have what it is that you want , so you keep it inside and you do n't say anything and then you walk away should 've said this and should 've said that and all it does is eat away at you and it does that to you physically as well I mean scientific tests are already showing now that physically these sort of things you do if often be submissive enough what that does it pretty much helps helps you to eat your body up from the inside and causes physical problems which pretty much do that anyway . |
| 19 | Really we know still know very little about what teachers actually do in the classroom , and it 's all very well standing back in university and saying teachers should do this and should do that , but in order to be able to offer guidance I think we really need to do more research in mixed ability classrooms to discover how teachers are at the moment dealing with the situation and where we might offer them more support , and that 's the direction I 'd like to see research go in , rather than more erm of the grandiose large-scale quantitative studies , which collect lots of figures and statistics — I 'd like to see a lot more studies in actual classrooms looking at actual teachers teaching . |
| 20 | Really we still know very little about what teachers actually do in the classroom and it 's all very well standing back in university and saying teachers should do this and should do that , but in order to be able to offer guidance I think we really need to do more research in mixed ability classrooms to discover how teachers at the moment are dealing with the situation and where we might offer them more support , and that 's the direction I 'd like to see research going ; rather than more of the grandiose large-scale quantitative studies , which collect lots of figures and statistics , I 'd like to see a lot more studies in actual classrooms looking at actual teachers teaching , looking at what they do and how we can improve that . |
| 21 | And if she got half a pig 's head she used to cut the pig 's head in half and used to use the top half , and that was where the ears was , and everything , boil it until all all the meat dropped off and then she used to put in er a big basin , scrumple it up in her fingers , put some of the juice in , and put a seven pound weight on it , and a saucer , and make brawn . |
| 22 | The 27-year-old man , already serving a life sentence for one murder , has been charged with another and may hold the secret to other unsolved killings . |
| 23 | The pattern generated by co-operative behaviour could distinguish one social group from another and could mean the difference between group survival and communal death … |
| 24 | Willi had carefully seated Georg and Suzi on the same side of the table , but at opposite ends , so that they could not see one another and could relax . |
| 25 | Again these will differ from one country to another and can change over the years . |
| 26 | Getting the right balance of ‘ in house ’ provision and ‘ contracted out ’ services will vary from one locality to another and will reflect local authorities ' employment policies as well as the availability of effective local voluntary organizations . |
| 27 | An integral part of the removal of barriers between member states has been and remains the implementation of the fundamental principle of Community law that member states should not discriminate against one another and should assimilate the treatment they accord to nationals from other member states to the treatment they accord to their own nationals . |
| 28 | He had told Amy none of this but would have happily confided had she shown the least interest . |
| 29 | The bank 's card record of the meeting with Mr. Colin Perry on 9 March 1983 states , after referring to a possible mortgage facility of up to £5,000 : ‘ and we have told him that we would be pleased to consider this but would require security , probably in the form of a second mortgage over his house . |
| 30 | Goering had boasted that no enemy 'plane would fly over the Reich and here they had shown that they could not only do this but could attack the capital itself . |