Example sentences of "[verb] [coord] [pron] [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ A good thing you were near Gullholm when the engine failed or you 'd never have survived . ’ |
| 2 | In a trial each subject stands to benefit ( though in the event no benefit may arise or there may even be risk of harm ) , but in non-preventive or non-therapeutic research the experimental subject is simply assisting the researcher to obtain biological data — for example , how a particular drug is excreted . |
| 3 | You will have to be organised or you 'll never find anything but it is worth it . |
| 4 | Within a specific environment problems may be solved or they may only minimised depending upon external constraints imposed . |
| 5 | Counselling skills can be learned but they do require practice and Burnard warns that counselling techniques should not be overused or they may indeed impede listening and communication . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's a good thing for you I 'm driving or I might just show you whose woman you really are . |
| 7 | The period of foreign aid is ending and we must now cut our coat according to our cloth . |
| 8 | We do not know and we will probably never know why any particular settlement is placed exactly where it is . |
| 9 | Having got this far there 's no reason why John Peel should n't continue for many years to come and it 'll certainly be a sad day if he ever does decide to hang up those headphones . |
| 10 | Having got this far there 's no reason why John Peel should n't continue for many years to come and it 'll certainly be a sad day if he ever does decide to hang up those headphones . |
| 11 | The Thames barrier was proved to work and there could well be tax cuts in the Spring , said Howe . |
| 12 | Seriously though , Fenland people are some of the nicest you could wish to meet and they will often help you if they possibly can . |
| 13 | So we want to draw a picture , that 's all a graph is , a picture so it 's eas so we can get a good idea of what 's happening and we can also read off at any time . |
| 14 | ‘ He 'd pretend it was n't happening and it would still be a shock to him . ’ |
| 15 | It was too hot for sunbathing and it would still be stuffy below decks . |
| 16 | ( Proving the old Yorkshire maxim : ‘ Keep her well shagged and poorly shod and she 'll never leave you . ’ ) |
| 17 | Like her , the General had prayed and hoped for the violet 's return , and now it had come and it would surely blossom more gloriously than ever before . |
| 18 | I should never have looked and he should never really have said just look at that , oh aye ! |
| 19 | Well respected and they 'd all er have a word me anytime and I could go into any office you know what I mean and er yeah . |
| 20 | Stop , we will of course continue to put the varieties into unofficial trials , bracket and will pay the fees in full close brackets , in good faith on the understanding that when the varieties are to go into U K official trials , the position of your company will have been resolved and you will then be in a position to offer us the excrusive , exclusive rights at that time . |
| 21 | If possible , any reference to subtenants , licensees and casual callers ( eg customers ) should be deleted and there should most certainly not be a reference to the avoidance of the policy by acts or omission of other tenants in a multi-occupied building or shopping centre . |
| 22 | Telecanvassing is now up and running very efficiently in Salisbury and will continue to flourish and we will soon reap the rewards . |
| 23 | ‘ When they realise there 's work and money involved — when you refuse to take their problem — the penny suddenly drops and they might just consider spaying . |
| 24 | Every fact and circumstance must be considered and it will probably be seldom that any single one is determinative . |
| 25 | In the first case the owner retains the existing use value of his land and is worse off only in comparison with owners who have been fortunate in owning land on which development is permitted and who can therefore realise a capital gain . |
| 26 | If you do not make notes your mind will have a tendency to wander and you will quickly lose the thread of the ideas with which you are trying to come to terms . |
| 27 | There was no reason for Jennifer to know and it would probably only upset her , but Rachel did find herself wondering about Jennifer 's previous relationship with David Markham . |
| 28 | Whether that is it , I do n't know but it could well be . |
| 29 | Erm I do n't know but there may well be activities for the divisional staff outside Trident , related to work |
| 30 | Is it any wonder that we do n't really taste our food any more ? learning to become aware of the flavour of what you eat and drink will not only give you a great deal of pleasure which you may have forgotten but it will also make you more discerning in what you choose to put into your mouth . |