Example sentences of "and [adj] [vb mod] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And that would of been what in the fifties ?
2 Because if the British Courts are forced to order a re-trial , which they 'll be reluctant to do , 'though they may have to , then that could happen more quickly and that would of course overthrow the verdict and everything .
3 had they been suing then that would of been met with a defence er counter claim settle and so on , erm and that would of been the answer that you ca n't enforce the claim under clause nine because it 's void , we did n't , we therefore ca n't , there 's no duty to keep the agent in funds , sue it to clause nine , it been a void clause
4 lets face it , if , if Russia had wanted to declare war , to , declared war on us , sort of right ten years after the second World War had finished , and that would of been it , Europe would of been out
5 But even here the administration was careful to build up formal channels of access that it could control and that would in turn support the regime , as in the case of traditional leadership , which was recruited as a legitimizing instrument of government in the localities .
6 He said : ‘ Duffy was a highly unpopular man and that might in part explain the reluctance to attend .
7 And that may in the end prove inadequate for any unforeseeable expenses .
8 3472 , and that will of course be internal , alright ?
9 The practical significance of this distinction is that in the first group of cases there is a greater likelihood of the necessary information being passed rapidly to the defendant , and that will in turn meet the objective of the Convention 's authors and also the standards set by ‘ due process ’ tests .
10 but er , I do n't know how he got out yesterday and I 've never , never know him parked down the road , not at all , anyway we got , I got home and erm , I said to Bev you know , right go and phone Lesley see if she 's in and then I did a bit of housework and then the phone rang , ooh , we was aiming to go out at one and that must of been ten to one , and it was Liz
11 Strach 's looking tired and rocky would at least have been a reasonable replacement , White is more of a winger/ striker than a creative midfield player .
12 Strach 's looking tired and rocky would at least have been a reasonable replacement , White is more of a winger/ striker than a creative midfield player .
13 well now let's , let's go back to it , some people might rely on their savings and some might of been mislead , that 's correct
14 It is concluded that like EGF , TGF α can stimulate pancreatic cancer growth in vivo , and this may in part explain the aggressive nature of these cancers in cliical practice .
15 There are certainly powerful arguments against centralised systems of welfare and this would in any case run counter to present trends which urge more effective relationships with informal , very local systems of care .
16 We need money put into our worn-out Victorian infra-structure of housing , drains and railways , and this would in itself help to get the economy moving .
17 And this must in part have reflected a greater diversity among its patrons .
18 The meaning of a statement seems to be roughly what the speaker should have meant by it and this must in most cases be what the speaker does mean by it .
19 There is as yet no common European standard for the classification of hotels , and this can on occasion lead to quality variations between centres .
20 For most people though there is a curiosity about the past , about how people lived and behaved , about whether they have changed over the centuries , and this can in part be answered by archaeology .
21 So once in the system , careful monitoring will be required and this will of course lead to higher accountancy fees .
22 We have already seen earlier in this chapter that the black population is younger than the white and this will in itself depress wages .
23 Finally , erm various terms have been erm thrown around about new settlements being an engine of growth and a sinkhole for future growth , erm the only point I want to make there is that any future growth beyond the present structure plan period of two thousand and six would of course be subject to the planning system , there is no automatic erm growth erm of any new settlement that is proposed or may be proposed beyond two thousand and six , and Mr Davis has indicated that at that time a new study will be carried out on the relative merits of the alternative options that were seen at that time .
24 They therefore can not know the relative efficiency of different forms of work organisation , and these may in fact not have very much influence on levels of efficiency .
25 And these would in turn improve the circumstances of childbearing and child rearing .
26 Furthermore , although I recognise that the powers of the Director are circumscribed by section 1(3) and the opening words of section 2(1) , so as to relate only to the investigation of suspected offences , it remains true that the powers which I have summarised are concerned with ‘ the affairs ’ of the suspect , and these must to my mind extend beyond the matters which have caused the charge to be laid .
27 If the span is too great , or the timber is undersized , it will need hangers from the ceiling above to prevent it sagging , and these will to some extent reduce its effect .
28 Encouraging self-help , self-motivation , self-action leads to feelings of purpose , relevance and fulfilment , and these can in turn lead to new meaning in the life of the older individual .
29 Works done in Nice between 1917 and 1932 used to be hard to sell but have now been upgraded .
30 If it operated absolutely , sentences like 7 and 8 ought to be judged unacceptable :
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