Example sentences of "[adv] [pos pn] [noun pl] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 By watching how much my members could do and seeing the different levels of suppleness , I could judge the various stages of their capability and progress .
2 Men can not breastfeed babies , nor can they experience what it is like to have carried a child , however much their partners may have encouraged them to feel the moving infant inside the belly .
3 One of the great problems that industry would face under a Labour Government would be knowing how long their policies would last before being reversed , not least on Europe .
4 Fredegund was determined that only her children should succeed Chilperic , and to this end she eliminated his sons by other women .
5 It was thought that the god of fertility had died and only their tears could bring him back .
6 so their charges would go up if you had to have a contingency fund ?
7 For them , they played it on the ground , and so their forwards could get to the ball … or pressure the defence for a back pass , or a throw in .
8 The critic is not some simple custodian of these museum texts whose task it is to keep the displays polished so their readers can see them in clear unreflected light .
9 So their numbers will continue to grow as a new element in the population .
10 They were saying about they keep asking her because she could be like page three models in the newspaper , she was like very even this really and then she just said I keep on going toilet and she 'd , she 'd then puke up in the toilet and she 'd come back and there were all these bite marks so her parents could see when she was doing it .
11 The shoulder plane has a blade running the full width of its narrow body , which is machined so its sides can guide the blade accurately for trimming shoulders and rebates .
12 It aids digestion , prevents obesity , soothes the spirit and quickens the mind — or so its addicts would have you believe .
13 Because , however much his words might deny that he cared for her , his actions spoke differently .
14 He felt safe now , because only his eyes would see the terrible changes in that beautiful face .
15 Only your lips must touch me .
16 Perhaps our wishes will come true , one of these days , ’ she told him .
17 Perhaps our guests could wait there ? ’
18 Telling us all how we would have to adapt in various minor ways to changing circumstances , but that basically our lives would carry on very much as normal — and it was weird , I was wanting them all to believe him , and him to be telling the truth .
19 So your students will relate to their coursebook and will eagerly look forward to the next activity !
20 So your wages could fluctuate week in week out with not really
21 Rather its provisions will deem the transfer to be treated as if it took place on an earlier specified date .
22 I ca n't bring myself to tell her that if she 'd stayed dead her views might have carried more weight .
23 Fate had thrown them together , but eventually their paths would separate , leaving her with nothing more than the memory of a powerful body pressed close and warm against her own .
24 Hogg Robinson spokesman Derek Smith explained that the company decided to make Pat a millionaire twice over when they learned how little her pesos would buy .
25 Soon my knees will bleed , if my hand does not drop off first . ’
26 Although the RTO felt strongly that it could not stand by , nevertheless its members could have opted to do nothing .
27 In any event , it was clear , when the Education ( Corporal Punishment ) Bill 1985 was being considered by Parliament following the ruling in Campbell and Cosans , that to give parents a choice over whether or not their children should receive corporal punishment was justifiable in principle but practically unworkable .
28 A novel stimulus will lack internal inputs , will have a large discrepancy between external and internal inputs , and thus its elements will enter readily into associations .
29 Soon its branches will stand bare .
30 Already his men would have heard his words and taken the appropriate action .
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