Sentence examples for perhaps modifying from inspiring English sources

Bush said he planned to quickly introduce his plan to cut taxes by an amount now estimated at $1.6 trillion over the next 10 years as a single bill, perhaps modifying it to deepen the tax cuts in the next few years so that it could spur a slowing economy.

"We're now dealing with international terrorists," he said, "and I think that we have to think about perhaps modifying the rules that interrogators have and somehow coming up with something that is flexible and is more consistent with the threat that we now face".

The effects of this new sound on preceding consonants are varied, but in many cases these have been pronounced with the tongue raised more toward or against the roof of the mouth, or palate (a process classified as a form of assimilation), sometimes ending up eventually as a dental fricative (such as z and th) or affricate (such as ch) and perhaps modifying the preceding vowel.

Initial plans for a flat ledger stone; perhaps modifying the existing memorial stone to Richard installed in the chancel in 1982, proved unpopular.

Perhaps modifying the activity of glial cells to reduce their neurotoxic properties and enhance their neuroprotective effects may offer potential targets for therapeutic interventions in neurodegenerative diseases.

Thus, it is possible that other genes associated with a more moderate influence on breast cancer risk are also involved, perhaps modifying the effects of other risk factors for breast cancer [ 18].

The picture is invariably a self-portrait, perhaps modified by artistic license.

The process might have required several phone calls back and forth -- say, to check a seat assignment or request a nonsmoking room, or perhaps modify a single-city trip to include a sales call in a second city.

(Another version of the device, meant to be used separately, points back at users, allowing them to better understand — and perhaps modify — the face they present to the world).

After much training and even more controversy, a canoe of Makahs, armed with not only a harpoon but also an armor-piercing rifle, set upon a small gray, its natural instinct to flee perhaps modified by its time with tourists in a Mexican lagoon.

His influence, perhaps modified by that of his earlier adapters, is certainly noticeable in a great many recent films: George Sluizer's The Vanishing is a symphony of variations on themes by Poe, and Peter Greenaway's The Cook, The Thief, His Wife & Her Lover is a canny rethink of The Masque of the Red Death (especially the Corman version).