Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb mod] [verb] [adv] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 As it is , he slyly suggests that minor artists may look down their noses at major ones and that ‘ important ’ work may be left to persons of an inferior kennel , like the Russians , the Germans , the Americans , who , poor dears , know no better .
2 On 1 January 1559 , the ‘ Beggars ' Summons ’ was nailed to the doors of the Scottish friaries , demanding in the name of the ‘ Blind , Crooked , Bedridden , Widows , Orphans and all other poor , so visited by the hand of God as may not work ’ , that the friars should give up their patrimony by Whitsun .
3 He said cyclists should get off their bikes and walk when they get to the High Street .
4 A comparison with pictures may explain why it could be more effective to modify exact sound-symbol relationships with rule-based conventions in spelling .
5 Several papillae may lie above it .
6 MOST ANIMALS must live out their lives with an ever-present threat of attack from predators .
7 DRIVERS should switch off their car telephones at petrol stations because of the risk of explosions .
8 The labels should say exactly what a product contains .
9 Readers should ascertain how their own central bank defines money supply .
10 When Dick 's lads are down to seven and a half hours which they are in the erm summertime , I mean we s the lads 'll come in I mean we ca n't pull them off now , but those lads 'll come in and clean up .
11 Guy had a theory that the mineral baths might speed up my convalescence .
12 However — particularly in this chapter — I have also referred freely to the research strategies adopted in specific projects , so that readers might assess how they have been implemented in the field .
13 ‘ Your readers might wonder how he could win at Ripon after finishing down the field when Lester Piggott rode him at York , but there was nothing sinister about it .
14 Maybe one day , she was thinking , her head and her hormones might agree over something ; and on that day the sun would rise and shine all morning , and fish would leap in the river , and all of her bills would turn out to be rebates .
15 If the Lord Chancellor were to adopt open and public criteria for judges along the lines proposed , it would mean that for the first time candidates would know clearly what standards were required , and performance of the judiciary could be measured against them .
16 But the rudimentary nature of the ‘ Hooligan ’ style was not in any essential way different from the later youth fashions in the ‘ affluent ’ postwar era where the kids would put together their ‘ unprecedented ’ styles out of various permutations of available scraps such as tight trousers , baggy trousers , long hair , short hair , no hair , jeans , braces , T-shirts , string ties , broad ties , no ties , heavy boots , narrow winkle-picker shoes , long jackets , short jackets , etc .
17 I 'm sure several readers will wonder why we do have many similar races in Britain .
18 Experienced readers will know already what to do .
19 Afonso Dhlakama , Renamo 's leader , says that his fighters will give up their arms only when the camps are ready to receive them .
20 all the little branches will open out it 's going to look extremely nice when it 's er when it 's displayed .
21 There are a couple of second prizes of Ios geodesic tents , two-person backpacking models worth £99 each while four winners will take away our third prizes of Tinos sloping ridge tents .
22 Her fans can see how she has managed it in Braveworld 's September 28 rental video release Family of Strangers .
23 Business units can make up their own minds about the implications of economic factors on their own operations ; the corporate planning departments are more interested in determining how vulnerable each business unit is to different economic environments .
24 Analgesics can assist where it is severe and prenatal training of the mother can help her learn to relax and reduce pain .
25 Camcorders can play back their recordings immediately after they have put them onto the tape .
26 These ground rules might include how we make sure we can hear each other , who talks and when , how we organise meetings , whether or not children are allowed to use PE equipment , do they have access to chairs ?
27 Not all men are defensive or get upset if you raise this subject ; keeping silent about your concerns may put both your health and well-being at risk and wo n't help your relationship in the long term .
28 The Tunisian League of Human Rights ( LTDH ) , which had been founded in 1977 , ceased operation in mid-June , having failed to comply with a new law which required that all such associations should open up their membership to members of all political parties and which also banned office-holders in political parties from belonging to such private associations .
29 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 .
30 Patients were simply told that we were aware that emotions could influence how they reacted to illness and were asked to participate in a survey investigating their response to hospital admission for minor surgery .
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