Example sentences of "[det] [modal v] [adv] [verb] a " in BNC.
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1 | That may not sound a lot but Wordbase Personal is just £84+VAT while Professional is £380+VAT . |
2 | And this man came to the door , and he went to get the hold belt , that should just have a tape recorder on conversation just throughout the week so it 's getting all sorts of rubbish going in there , |
3 | All kinds of people enjoy the cold comforts of ice-fishing , and some may even catch a salmon , James Meek discovers in Kiev |
4 | This may simply mean a better understanding of historical sites , including those abroad in this age of mass foreign travel ; it may lead to active participation of an archaeological nature ; it may mean a better guide by which to judge or understand the paperback or so-called " historical novel " or the historical play on television . |
5 | This may simply involve a talk with the infected patient explaining the way in which the diseases are transmitted and asking that he or she make every effort to persuade the contacts to attend . |
6 | For example , solar radiation may warm the surface layer of the sea but this may also give a high evaporation rate increasing the salt concentration ; thus hot , salty water often overlies colder , less salty water . |
7 | In the eleventh century the type now denoted the writ-charter was often employed to inform shire courts of royal transfers of lands and privileges , and this may partly explain a decline in the numbers of surviving charters . |
8 | This may partly reflect a cohort or historical effect . |
9 | This may not prevent a GATT deal , though it does make one less likely . |
10 | Basically this provides that controlling persons who ‘ knowingly or recklessly ’ fail to supervise their employees properly , with a view to preventing insider dealing violations , can be made liable for three times the profit made or loss avoided ( this may not exceed a $1m fine ) for violations committed by their employees or other controlled persons . |
11 | While this may not present a problem if the child 's difficulty is perceived as one of understanding syntax , it does emphasise the point that , although LARSP is very detailed , it is not necessarily the best assessment for every child . |
12 | However this may not give a learner as much help as they can get from seeing the actions , people , objects and settings location footage will contain . |
13 | This may not seem a great deal . |
14 | This may not seem a problem to you this year , but remember that LIFESPAN handles all your material for up to thirty years — are you sure that your RD54 drive will still be serviceable in 2010 ? |
15 | This may not worry a small brewer unduly since other effects offer greater potential for variability but it is anathema to bulk production which must couple closely to marketing and customer perception . |
16 | This may well indicate a great deal about concepts of value in early Anglo-Saxon England . |
17 | This may well entail a break in continuity and a return to the site at a later date . |
18 | The reaction of some scholars to the question of ‘ coherence ’ is to search for cues to coherence within the text and this may indeed yield a descriptive account of the characteristics of some types of text . |
19 | This may possibly capture a portfolio adjustment effect arising from past relevations to the asset stock . |
20 | This may still represent a minority of cases but , nevertheless , mainstream art publishers are now clearly responsive to the institutional visibility and commercial potential of feminist art history . |
21 | Depending on the complexity of your operations this may only take a couple of man weeks and could be repeated at regular intervals to monitor progress . |
22 | This should normally indicate a direction in which the card is out of position , for |
23 | A more realist approach had been advocated by Strahler ( 1952 ) and had the implication that not only would there be an approach to processes in terms of physical principles , but that this should also involve a similar approach to materials . |
24 | There may be many reasons why the husband and wife do not make any formal agreement about separation , but this should not entitle a husband to return and force himself upon his wife weeks , months , or even years since he last saw her . |
25 | Toilet training is one of the very earliest lessons which needs to be taught Puppies are naturally clean by nature , so this should not prove a particularly difficult task . |
26 | This should arguably supply a greater surface for bacteria than gravel — internal and external as the media is porous — and wo n't cost a great deal more or less than gravel . |
27 | One of these was Piccadilly Circus , the authors observing that : ‘ here the architectural setting becomes a major consideration , although this must not preclude a satisfactory traffic solution ’ ( para. 32 ) — an almost prophetic comment , bearing in mind the events relating to Piccadilly in the 1960s ( see p. 168 ) . |
28 | This must still yield a finite minimum , for otherwise we would have a solution satisfying ( 8.1 ) and for all and with cost decreasing ( z increasing ) in . |
29 | However , there are signs of change at some levels , because men are now being accepted on to the CARE course , which provides specialist training in how to deal with victims of sex crimes , although this might simply reflect a recognition that an increasing number of victims are young boys . |
30 | In respect of the US dollar this might well require a general depreciation as well as much greater depreciation against the Deutschmark and the yen . |