Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The voter may of course reject the outcome ; e.g. , with local public goods he may migrate to another community ( in this sense , the minority may have an element of veto power — see Lecture 17 ) . |
| 2 | There is no geographical restriction ; the information may relate to any part of the world . |
| 3 | Just to kind of get a feel of that importance , erm let's think about some categories of communication which we may not use verbal channels for very much , okay ? |
| 4 | The reactions you may experience to these drinks and chocolate , having cleansed your system of them or more importantly having overcome any addiction you may have had , may include : migraine headache irritability depression anxiety shaky nervous feeling increased passage of urine mental overactivity insomnia weight gain . |
| 5 | This reserve will be used to offset any losses which may arise for each trade or gang during the progress of the contract . |
| 6 | This technique may also provide valuable information on the pathogenesis of cerebral embolism , and our case shows the large number of apparently symptomless emboli that may arise in such patients . |
| 7 | Problems which may arise in any family are those which may be seen as related to the Oedipal situation — the sexual attachment which arises between parent and child and which is not always worked through adequately . |
| 8 | Many topics may arise from such conversations , many happy and formative memories can be rekindled . |
| 9 | ( 3 ) The replies that you give are not evidence against you in any later criminal trial that may arise from this case . |
| 10 | ‘ You said I was to tell you if I thought Oliver ought to go to another school . |
| 11 | ‘ We ought to go to another town , ’ says one . |
| 12 | I ought to go round this side . |
| 13 | Whilst each House is the sole author of its own Standing Orders , proposals may emanate from any source although initiatives are commonly taken by the Clerk and a common source of proposals is the reports of select committees specially constituted to consider a particular matter . |
| 14 | By the end of the war , despite tremendous efforts at expansion , the personnel of the French airforces totalled no more than 13,000 ( to get an idea of the aces ' prospects of survival , one may compare with this total the figures of 3,500 men killed in combat ; 2,000 killed on training alone ; and another 3,000 injured in flying accidents ) . |
| 15 | Ethnicity is not , however , always marked by linguistic distinctiveness , Labov 's work with Italian and Jewish speakers in New York City shows that such distinctiveness may persist for several generations , or conversely may disappear with the first generation of native-born speakers who nevertheless maintain a strong sense of ethnicity ( Labov 1972b : 281 ) . |
| 16 | Although the clinical signs are abating the bronchi are still inflamed and residual lesions such as bronchial and peribronchial fibrosis may persist for several weeks or months . |
| 17 | Climbing expeditions into the peaks themselves have also left behind piles of rubbish , and Cullen ( 1986 ) points out that the problem is compounded by the fact that in such a high Alpine environment decomposition rates are very slow so that discarded materials may persist for several years if not decades . |
| 18 | Because , for reasons mentioned earlier , the itching may persist for some time , an just in case the first application was not exhaustive , it is quite common to advise a second treatment one week after the first . |
| 19 | This primary ego-feeling of an all-embracing kind may persist in some people , alongside the narrower and more clearly demarcated ego-feeling of maturity . |
| 20 | ‘ Maybe her studies ought to wait till another time , ’ she added . |
| 21 | The research examines the available literature on the processes of accountability which may exist within such arrangements . |
| 22 | In his poetry , Wordsworth uses the language of faith years before his ‘ prose mind ’ can accept Christian doctrine ; this is why his ‘ conversion ’ is impossible to date , and why there is so much divergence between the poetic and prose statements he may make at any stage in his progress . |
| 23 | Sexual offences and particularly rape may fall into this category . |
| 24 | Young people previously in care and those estranged from their families may fall into this category . |
| 25 | The plants that these animals dispersed may thus be seen as vegetable anachrorlisms and the introduction of horses and cattle in historical times seems to have locally restored the ranges of such trees as jicaro ( Crescentia alata , Bignoniaceae ) and guanacaste ( Enterolobium cyclocarpum , Leguminosae ) , which may fall in this category . |
| 26 | So for example where the odour effects a number of people this may fall within that category . |
| 27 | You ought to know by this time that — in the language of popular fiction — he has eyes for no one but you . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ As a matter of fact , ’ Kitty said in a carefully careless tone , ‘ There is something you ought to know before that busybody Condon gets on to you about it . ’ |
| 29 | They may attack in any case , thinking themselves ‘ dead clever ’ for tricking the adventurers by talking before attacking . |
| 30 | This book is reasonably priced and may appeal to some undergraduates . |