Example sentences of "and [modal v] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She built on that early breakthrough with numbers like I 'm Sorry , Speak To Me Pretty , Here Comes That Feeling and Let's Jump the Broomstick , accumulating 17 top 30 hits in the UK between 1960 and 1965 , and 19 top 20 hits in America .
2 And may peace and harmony return to a troubled people .
3 I think you have done enough and must distance yourself from her possessive embrace .
4 The Datapath Magician is a very impressive piece of equipment and must rate as an absolute must either for those users wanting more colours than their 512K card can manage or for those who find the screen redrawing speed of Windows too slow .
5 You have , by nature , a great deal of common sense , and should life become unexpectedly eventful of confusing , the important thing is to meet things head on with Capricornian determination , and always with an eye to the long-term future .
6 Should planned deliveries not take place , and should usage continue , then eventually a stockout situation will be reached , where , for , the goods in question will be temporarily out-of-stock .
7 So how far is the market likely to fall , and should unit trust and investors in shares consider selling ?
8 It 's run on NBC 's cable channel and should air on the Public Broadcasting System at some ungodly hour in the morning .
9 Is not that in itself an injustice , and should Government and Parliament tolerate it ?
10 Incidentally , you will be very pleased to hear that ( according to British nutritionist Celia Wright ) for one day a week you can and should feast .
11 It has previously been as high as 60p , and should rocket . "
12 Cllr Eileen Devaney , chairman of the Consumer Protection Sub-Committee , said government statistics underplay the true level of injuries and could lull parents into a false sense of security .
13 When the hounds checked for the fourth time and could no. find again no matter how the huntsman held them round , Nora and Sir George withdrew .
14 Some became sticky and could clump together in colonies .
15 It will have bark 2 inches thick and could weight in excess of 2,000 tons — the world 's largest living organism !
16 Sherwood Computer Services Plc has taken on 34 key staff previously employed by Premier Systems ( London ) Plc , which has ceased trading ; finance director Charles Taylor said Sherwood had known the Oracle house quite well before trouble hit , and would gaining expertise in open systems development , support and consultancy ; Premier specialised in systems for large City investment and financial customers ; the staff will be completely integrated into Sherwood 's London headquarters , forming a separate unit within it , and their skills will complement the September 1992 acquisition of Consort Data Ltd ( CI No 2,017 ) ; Leicester-based Consort does back office systems for smaller than average regional brokers , so Sherwood can now look after both ends of the market ; it is keen to win over Premier 's former customer base , and expects to sign a number of new contracts shortly ; the group is looking at buying Premier 's assets when a liquidator is appointed .
17 I tell you , after a long life of many escapes , many dramas which might have been tragedies , what I want and would value most is to be free to choose as much of my life as is given to me — to live it by my own lights , Mary , to do , insofar as God wills it , what I want to do to the very hilt and limit . ’
18 And would Father get a surprise when he opened his box of cigars , and Mama her perfume ?
19 In the same way , when Celie first saw a photo of Shug Avery she wanted to meet her and would day-dream about her , ‘ She like a queen to me . ’
20 Ca n't think for one minutes if for instance was interested in a deal with that he , that er that he would n't , only just to have flick his fingers and would crap themselves
21 According to the reported terms of the agreement the government would call a referendum to decide on a reform of the Constitution and would table in Congress a reform of the current electoral law .
22 And would politics based on religion have disappeared in Glasgow if not for the rise of the Labour Party ?
23 Others ( e.g. Hatcher and Shall ice , 1983 ) have drawn upon Phizacklea and Miles 's North London research which , although in the final analysis conceives of racism as a form of false consciousness , nevertheless gives a more active , reasoning or reflexive role to the working class racist subject .
24 Moreover , while Phizacklea and Miles believe that changes in the material circumstances of the working class can provide only a partial solution to the problem of racist ideologies , the political project of the transformation of capitalism and working-class conditions advocated by Hatcher and Shall ice ( and other left antiracists in education ) squeezes out of consideration the rather important caveat entered by Phizacklea and Miles about the prospects for change in racist ideologies as a result of changes in the material base .
25 but you know that er our Susan wanted to go down to erm , get her hair done this morning so erm I says to her come up here , we 'll get a taxi from here we 'll go down the hairdressers and shall permission to collect our money , so we got a taxi from here down to erm what they call that street where er that erm oh dear me Street
26 The concluding words of section 18(1) of the Bankruptcy Act 1914 provide for the consequence of an adjudication in these terms : ‘ and thereupon the property of the bankrupt shall become divisible among his creditors and shall vest in a trustee . ’
27 Tatung figures they complement its Sparc boxes and can piggyback certain markets .
28 However , I believe we are going into it in good shape and can fact it with out usual , and properly cautious , optimism .
29 He is sure to take some beating with more enterprising tactics and can hand out a lesson in the New University Maiden .
30 If you 've been self-employed since five minutes after Lucifer 's fall , and can fork out the massive outlay required , you might just find a way to bribe yourself on to the single-ticket waiting list ; if you belong to a small , minor-league organisation , your company will probably club together with several others to rent a cheap and jerry-built booth in one of the minor outbuildings , and argue with its partners over a tiny allocation of entry passes , whose holders will be consigned to overpriced lodgings in distant and inconvenient suburbs .
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