Example sentences of "[pron] [det] [vb mod] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What are the pharmaceutical companies , to which this should be of interest , doing about it ? |
| 2 | However , it should be stressed that diagnosis is only one of the aims of assessment and diagnosis on its own may be of limited value in developing strategies for intervention ( Crystal 1984 ) . |
| 3 | Now it could be contended that any manager who needed a booklet to tell him this should be on the shopfloor . |
| 4 | I wonder what that would be like ? |
| 5 | Goodness knows what that would be like . |
| 6 | Ooh I wonder what that could be about ? |
| 7 | What , after all , does it mean to understand any culture , including one 's own , whatever that might be in ethnic , class , or any other terms ? |
| 8 | Yeah I worked out what this would be on the scale . |
| 9 | In an age when a symphony orchestra can appear in uniforms designed to advertise tobacco industry sponsors , conflating music and cigarettes into a single narcotic ( Guardian , 26 March 1984 : 13 ) ; when in Japan the record companies and the large industrial corporations co-operate to produce ‘ image-songs ’ which both advertise the corporations and play an important role in the hit parade ; ’ when a small selection of endlessly per mutated pop songs provides the background for almost every social activity ; when rhythm tracks on disco records can be behaviouristic ally planned and electronically produced , for maximum precision and control : one can not , at this time , avoid the feeling that if Orwell 's ‘ 1984 ’ ever arrives , it might well consist of a continuous Eurovision Song Contest ; that the ideal of the music industry would be to turn everything into muzak ( Philip Tagg 's entertaining account of the way muzak is used to ‘ programme ’ a Swedish office worker 's day gives an idea of what this would be like ( Tags 1984 ) ) . |
| 10 | Could you give me some idea of what these might be in the very early years perhaps ? |
| 11 | Could you give me some idea of what these might be in the very early years perhaps ? |