Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [verb] [conj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 A trustee may only resign because of ill-health , ceasing to be a qualified insolvency practitioner or because of some conflict of interest ( r 6.126(3) ) .
2 ‘ We plant cabbages , ’ said Wordsworth in a letter , ‘ and if retirement in its full perfection be as powerful in working transformations as one of Ovid 's gods , you may perhaps suspect that into cabbages we shall be transformed . ’
3 It may merely indicate that during the early phase of production there were social reasons for indicating one particular identity amongst many , whereas later on such small-scale variation in social identity had been replaced by larger political institutions which were not indicated in the same manner .
4 I should perhaps explain that for many years it had been a regulation in UK registered public transport aircraft that when flying below 15 000 feet hand operated microphones were prohibited .
5 And I should perhaps add that to this day I am practically innumerate .
6 There is reference in paragraph two point two to the local ombudsman and I , I , I should perhaps add that during the year in question , there is one current matter er which er with the subject of the referral to the local ombudsman and that of course has not been included because of definition reasons in this report .
7 Can I just make a point this thing about salary because I know we ca n't people we want at the salary and all the rest of it but then there 's , if we 're go if that 's the s if we 're now saying that that 's the salary for the job and there 's no no way in my conscience rests clear really that we should just pay that to one person
8 Again , I see no reason why the theist should not reply that in principle , yes , there might be events that would ‘ de-convert ’ the believer .
9 We should nonetheless acknowledge that in some parts of the country family care is extensive and durable .
10 The counsellor must also recognize that in returning to past experiences , there will be regrets and disappointments as well as joys and successes .
11 Mr was well aware because he 'd been told by the plaintiffs solicitors that the plaintiffs received terms for cover or to obtain interest on their costs , the plaintiffs solicitors wrote specifically to Mr enquiring was his offer in , in the sum of forty two thousand pounds , that 's er the possible agreed settlement figure for costs , er if it was inclusive or exclusive of interest erm there were some delay but er Mr wrote back in due course making clear that interest was n't included , I should also say that in Mr er proposed bill of costs he had disallowed interest for a fairly short period in respect of both the plaintiffs bill of costs and the defendants bill of costs and the plaintiffs solicitors do n't appear to have erm taken any point on that , but as I say it , the point as to interest was specifically raised by the plaintiffs solicitors letter and er I 'm quite satisfied on the correspondence that they when it came to the matter were seen , were desires of obtaining interest in respect of their costs .
12 The bubble of ever-increasing prize-money for pros must surely burst or at least deflate a little .
13 ‘ I should n't think that at all likely , ’ he said .
14 When you have made safe access to the margins you must then decide whether to simply lay a number of planks to take a chair and your tackle , or to be more elaborate and build a proper stage .
15 At its most basic , the actual design of a project or implementation of a task may not vary as between a partnership and a company .
16 Seedlings may not survive because of extensive damage to their roots .
17 So let's just say that in a poll of several of the best known , best regarded children 's agents , the general , unattributable response to whether and how the recession is affecting their is as follows .
18 Now er let's just accept that as a fact as we go by erm it looks as if mothers not only discriminate against un un unfit offspring , but also against males .
19 And look at the way the wish connects with the fear , in a kind of fascinated ambivalence , a horrified curiosity about experiencing , through literature , something we may unconsciously want but by which we are consciously appalled .
20 Ministers might justly argue that in this case the dissent is also politically ambiguous , given the diverse support for the amendment .
21 You do n't understand the circumstances , you do n't understand the storm I might , I might not leave that to me he says I will be with you .
22 Nor is it a weighted argument to suggest that when teachers find that their school may be blackballed in future schemes of co-operation with other local schools they might not notice if in fact they had felt little practical benefit from any co-operation in the past .
23 No , I sha n't , no water in the washing up bowl , I 'll just sit that into this bowl
24 Danny it 's just occurred to me because we 're tape recording we 'd better just stop print just at the moment , we 'll just leave that off line we can do it later .
25 Some of them you you might do in your head , like you think , Well I know twenty percent is one fifth , so I 'll just divide that by five and that 's seven pounds .
26 yeah when I get home I am I 'll just stick that in the there 's er a , a pie
27 Wait a minute now , we 'll just wipe that on this off the table so it does n't go on your sleeve .
28 I mean it might might just sway as to one way or the other if there 's a bit of a well we like them both , but which one , you know ?
29 We may well not choose to , but if we could be cool , calm and collected and stand back objectively , we might just find that in some conflict situations , to our surprise we may be the unwitting agent provocateur .
30 It has been shown above that , on the basis of the careers of a number of Muftis in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries , one might tentatively conclude that by that time it was as a practical matter desirable , if not absolutely necessary , to have taught on at least two levels of medreses beyond the Sahn in order to have a chance to attain the highest office in the learned profession .
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