Example sentences of "[vb base] [art] [noun pl] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the though sounds tempting but you fear the pounds will pile on , think again . |
| 2 | Those who depend on care fear the changes will make little difference . |
| 3 | Solicitors also fear the changes could reduce public access to legal aid and increase the likelihood of a miscarriage of justice . |
| 4 | Solicitors also fear the changes could reduce public access to legal aid and increase the likelihood of a miscarriage of justice . |
| 5 | I CAN understand why some people fear the Americans might have another Vietnam on their hands by intervening in Somalia . |
| 6 | They fear the rises will lead to more cases of hypothermia among pensioners and an increase in illness among children in lower-income families . |
| 7 | This figure shows the drivechart for the program JANEPLUS , which aims to introduce pupils to the idea of mathematical functions by displaying named figures , each of which either adds or multiplies by a particular small whole number which number the pupils must discover by trial , hypothesis and check . |
| 8 | The airlines insist the pilots must submit their claim to the regulated wage-fixing system , under whose guidelines most pay rises are now limited to 6 per cent . |
| 9 | ‘ Those people who make the decisions should have gone out early in the morning and tried to putt to the holes we had to play to , ’ he added . |
| 10 | That really sort of I mean obviously depending on what you pay I mean the policies can vary from twenty five pounds up to four hundred pounds . |
| 11 | I mean the plates 'll cost pennies to make . |
| 12 | In a country with no official opinion polls , street conversations suggest the pragmatists will win a majority , mainly because voters hope the reforms will help to improve living standards and curb Iran 's high inflation . |
| 13 | However , computer simulations using state-of-the-art general atmospheric circulation models undertaken in Britain , Canada , Germany and the United States all suggest the fires will have added only 2–5 per cent to world emissions of carbon dioxide in 1991 and that this increase will not have had a significant influence on world climate change . |
| 14 | Littlewoods expect the alterations will help them to make big payouts of as much as £2 million on a more regular basis . |
| 15 | But Lakeside residents say the plans will make it difficult for emergency vehicles to get through and would be dangerous for children and pensioners . |
| 16 | A health authority has demanded the unit saves money — hospital administrators say the cutbacks would force its maternity ward to shut down . |
| 17 | They say the refugees will enhance productivity and economic growth . |
| 18 | ‘ Sometimes they say the Ships will contain friendly people — ‘ |
| 19 | They say the centres are a lifeline for the disabled … the council say the charges would help them meet a two million pound shortfall in their budget . |
| 20 | But critics say the changes will leave many worse off . |
| 21 | Signor Fichera , whose vineyards and orchards were destroyed , left his cottage after hanging out a banner saying : ‘ Thanks to the government ’ , hinting at the anger among residents who say the authorities should have acted sooner to protect them . |
| 22 | Home owners and charities say the rules could lead to administrative chaos , and local authorities fear they will have to pick up most of the tab . |
| 23 | Milton Keynes police say the consequences could have been fatal . |
| 24 | Now the school governors say the children may have to be bussed to other schools until repair work is carried out . |
| 25 | Animal experts say the pigs can cope with the sound of microlight craft using the airstrip , but a rave would cause a catastrophe . |
| 26 | as I say the goats will eat them . |
| 27 | The last place the cops would look for her , if they were looking , which I doubted . |
| 28 | Under section I of the P. & C.E. Act the police can stop and search : ( a ) any person or vehicle ; ( b ) anything which is in or on a vehicle ; for stolen or prohibited articles ; and may detain a person or vehicle in order to conduct such a search . |
| 29 | Relax your shoulders , then as you walk the arms will swing by themselves . |
| 30 | When the Discus spawn the eggs will hatch in 60 hours . |