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

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1 May fair fun events
2 ‘ I should perhaps first say that I was tripping . ’
3 Why else should so many be high out of sight of the congregation , only sharply visible to us when using a telephoto lens ?
4 So we 're gon na catch every traffic light on red now there was something I wanted to go into Wisbech for but I ca n't think for the life of me what it was , I must get stuck into this Christmas shopping again , really must so much to do and such little time to do it in oh he 's , he 's put that car down five hundred pounds , that price of that car was , that he got for sale on it seven , seven , nine , five ,
5 A few quotations from his correspondence to friends during the years before its appearance will serve to introduce the main interests and traits in question : " Three things are my relaxations , but infrequent ones : my Schopenhauer , Schumann 's music , and solitary walks " ( from 1866 ) ; " It is only too natural that … concentrating on a particular field of knowledge all day long should somewhat blunt one 's untrammelled receptivity and attack the philosophic sense at its root .
6 She made an effort and pulled herself together , drawing away from them and saying with great dignity and a careful enunciation of her words , ‘ You must not q-quarrel , you two .
7 Must not all such thinking souls be growing hideously weary with this long contention that makes no progress , that wastes men and harvests and the very wellbeing of the land ?
8 For normal political life to be maintained in Northern Ireland , is it not critical to defeat terrorism , and must not that defeat come before political changes or constitutional arrangements ?
9 It must not brown , but should be left to bubble for a few seconds before being removed from the heat and left to settle .
10 If a broker/dealer wishes to deal with his own customer he must generally first offer the trade to the floor .
11 She can see no reason why , at the very least , serious threats of this kind should not negative consent for the purpose of the law of rape .
12 As my hon. and learned Friend has accepted the closure of Bir Zeit is part of the systematic infringement of the Geneva convention by Israel which has been going on for years , should not a more robust approach therefore be taken , both by our Government and by the European Community , and should not economic measures at some stage be taken in relation to Israel to prevent the continuation of such unacceptable violations of human rights and of the Geneva convention ?
13 As said in Re W , the Court of Appeal should not intefere unless satisfied that he was wrong in law .
14 Should not anti-theft devices be one of them ?
15 She quoted to me an odd and illuminating point , that if he wanted to take a bath when he was with friends , he could not see why they should not all be in the bath together , boys and girls , black and white .
16 This was chiefly at the behest of the Home Office who , according to Dorothy Hardisty , ‘ urged that in their own interest [ Jewish children ] should not all be placed in cities like London or Leeds where they would form a conspicuous Jewish enclave ’ .
17 But beauties should not all rush at once .
18 However , even if it is accepted that treaties do not perform a single function and should not all be subject to the same rules , there remains the threshold question of how treaties are best conceptualised and categorised .
19 Some youngsters have protested , claiming that they should not all ‘ be tarred with the same brush ’ .
20 If there is indeed the same relativism in physics and in morals , should not one individual 's choice in his particular situation be as unimpugnably right or wrong as his measurements of distance and duration ?
21 Should not one of the objectives of our privatisation programme be to give British Coal , or whoever the private company may be , the freedom to produce electricity from its coal and to sell that electricity through the national grid ?
22 The authors should not that , contrary to their assertion , there is a large literature on the use of zeolites to amend soils , including evidence of useful caesium binding .
23 Should not that proviso apply to anybody serving on any committee ?
24 Should not that include brothers and sisters as well ?
25 Not to sleep but simply to think , freely and unobserved , without the burden of her mother 's solicitude , the obligation not only to look cheerful but to go on repeating how well she felt so that Amabel — always unnerved by silence — should not weary her further by growing alarmed .
26 There seems little reason why the proportion of women entering HE should not equal that of men in the future , particularly as research from Scotland ( Raffe , 1984 ; Willms and Kerr , 1986 ; McPherson and Willms , 1987 ) shows that in Scotland women are not outperforming men in all SCE school examination .
27 One was that television should not first be introduced to Dar es Salaam and only later to other areas .
28 ‘ It would be inconceivable , in the opinion of the Court , that Article 6(1) should describe in detail the procedural guarantees afforded to parties in a pending law suit and should not first protect that which alone makes it in fact possible to benefit from such guarantees , that is access to a court .
29 Should not such people bear their share of the burden ?
30 Even if he seeks to deploy fewer warheads per boat than the maximum possible , why should not other countries follow his example and say that that is also their ideal of a minimum deterrent ?
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