Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And may that play also include their song , like the playful growls and snarls of puppies and kittens , or even of their parents ? |
| 2 | Long may that continue to be the case ! |
| 3 | ‘ Oh , and what may that mean , pray ? ’ |
| 4 | Now you would n't do that but it may that may be worth a go . |
| 5 | ‘ Much good may that do him , with the stigma of a scandalous divorce attached ! ’ |
| 6 | I got the dates wrong , it 's the thirtieth of may that 's two months after the end , so the amendment I 'm moving |
| 7 | We feel that boys , including ourselves , are able to dance as well as anyone , may that be male or female . |
| 8 | We feel that boys , including ourselves , are able to dance as well as anyone , may that be male or female . |
| 9 | Well I think there 's a difficulty here because I think one of the questions is a matter of perspective erm how do you define how you define what sexual harassment is is to an extent a factor of your perspective on the question in that I think that tutors who have been thinking about it in recent years , and women tutors , who have taken the lead in it , have tended to think about the implications from the institutional perspective , that is how do tutors behave to their students and in what ways may that affect students ' studies and their live in the college . |
| 10 | Why may unnormalized floating-point arithmetic give a better indication of accuracy than normalized arithmetic ? |
| 11 | Holyoak believes that the council has been bamboozled into adopting LET's monolithic scheme which has had outline planning permission for the last year . |
| 12 | These drifting nets of thin monofilament nylon may each be up to 50 km ( 31 miles ) in length , and portions are inevitably lost in bad weather . |
| 13 | Two children may each appeal to their father to intervene ... in some dispute between them . |
| 14 | Similarly , repeated measures may each contain a degree of measurement error . |
| 15 | To ‘ mother ’ a husband , ‘ parent ’ a parent , or offer ‘ professional ’ nursing care to a spouse may each at times seem abnormal , even though offering the best solution to the circumstances . |
| 16 | Occasionally overlap may have the opposite effect due to the ‘ falling between two stools ’ phenomenon , two operators at the same level or at different levels may each assume that the other has taken a particular action which they both know is required . |
| 17 | In favourable cases the latter may each be recognized embryologically by the presence of ( i ) a pair of hollow mesodermal somites , ( ii ) paired neuromeres ( embryonic ganglia ) , and ( iii ) paired appendages . |
| 18 | It is not enough to say what a course is about ; physicists and engineers , biologists and doctors , economists and managers may each be concerned with the same phenomena but for different reasons and in different ways . |
| 19 | ‘ A well-paid job , a pretty girl or a desirable residence may each be located only five minutes away and yet be effectively inaccessible because one 's inadequate skills , social talents or incomes effectively place them out of bounds … . ’ |
| 20 | Its principal inputs are its address lines , which may each be set to 0 or 1 . |
| 21 | Records on the prime data track , as has been explained earlier , may each cause a full revolution to be lost if they can not be processed during the time the inter-record gap is traversed . |
| 22 | In order to avoid successive mark-up problems , the manufacturers may each decide to charge input at marginal cost , but gain benefits by imposing a positive franchise fee . |
| 23 | Two sides may each want to beat the other , they may even hate each other as sides , but if someone came and told them football is stupid and not worth playing or caring about , then they 'd feel together . |
| 24 | ‘ Dear God , we beseech ye , visit the reactive wrath of their own foulness upon those nasty wee buggers in the Khmer Rouge in general , and upon their torturers , and their leader Pol Pot , in particular ; may each iota of pain they have inflicted on the people of their country — heathen or not — rebound upon their central nervous system with all the agony they originally inflicted upon their victims . |
| 25 | Rather they rely not only to some extent upon judgement and intuition about the future , but also upon personal negotiations and bargaining between the executives , who may be competing with each other for scarce resources and may each be supporting their case with OR and economic models . |
| 26 | Lord , may each one know the gentle touch of your restoring hand . |
| 27 | Although it is thought that translation of a polymer chain proceeds by means of a series of segmental jumps involving short kinetic units , which may each consist of between 15 and 30 chain atoms , the complete movement of a chain can not remain unaffected by the surrounding chains . |
| 28 | Although this area of law is diverse and complex , it should be noted that , frequently , these various rights overlap and several different rights may each serve a purpose during the life of a product from inception to marketing . |
| 29 | The developmental stage follows , when maladaptive learning and abnormal family communication patterns may each perhaps contribute to the young person 's vulnerability to schizophrenia . |
| 30 | They may each act alone and without the agreement of the other but not in a way which is incompatible with the order ( s2(7) ( 8 ) ) . |