Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [verb] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although creeks are thought to be largely areas of non-deposition rather than areas of erosion , the scour of the tide along them may cause some lateral erosion and water draining at times of very high tides from areas behind the zone of creeks may plunge into the heads of the creeks and so cause a certain amount of headward erosion . |
| 2 | Police are warning that the chemicals are highly toxic and anyone who comes into contact with them should seek urgent medical attention . |
| 3 | And nothing must threaten this sacred duty . |
| 4 | Nothing must smash this cloud-cuckoo world . |
| 5 | I say it should be a nice evening , and I think to myself I may need all that wine . |
| 6 | There has been real rudeness on the part of poll tax Patten , if I may use that unparliamentary way of describing him , but everybody knows who I mean . |
| 7 | If I may take one more minute just to convey this when I was a child in South Africa and we demonstrated and the police would come you know , ready to fire ready to kill if necessary and you had to calculate how you can avoid that situation and then you try in your normal life after the demonstration to do something against the regime to organize people and so on , and then like a juggernaut the state comes and destroys all the work that you and others have done for years and you just see it as a child of what your parents and others had done . |
| 8 | I was amazed that someone should have such big ambitions for a group like ours , but the ideas were getting through and soon my own expectations increased . |
| 9 | Cos the other thing I was gon na do was to go into Lloyds , I must do that some time about this interest on that account cos I reckon it 's very low |
| 10 | But I must do one more piece of scientific work before we can marry . |
| 11 | I must do some real work today or at least this aft' . |
| 12 | An accepted method of counter-irritation in cholera is with sinapisms applied to the epigastrium … or , if I must interpret these learned expressions for the benefit of my distinguished colleague , with mustard-plasters to the pit of the stomach … " |
| 13 | I must admit that selected areas of the park are well looked after and a delight to wander through , but unfortunately by far the greater area of ‘ Old Deer Park ’ is spoiled by litter . |
| 14 | ‘ I must admit that last month when you ran away , I thought , Uh — oh , here we go again , but I was wrong , Gilly . |
| 15 | And then next week I must order some more coal for but erm , I 've got ta go outside here so no good doing it for this week is it ? |
| 16 | ‘ I must ask that young woman to speak at one of my supper clubs . |
| 17 | And what is more , she decided , in order to go away I must have suitable new clothes . |
| 18 | At breakfast the next morning , Constance said , ‘ Ludo , I think I must have some new clothes . ’ |
| 19 | Re remind me tomorrow I must take those twenty vouchers |
| 20 | Whatever the risk of shock to my more mathematically allergic readers I must write this celebrated equation just once : |
| 21 | Oh good well I must remember that next time it 's always good to know how to do these technical things . |
| 22 | the second , I must get that ten pence off there , that 's June 's , that 's not bad and that one 's July but that 's March the second I should have remembered that today . |
| 23 | I must get some fresh air . " |
| 24 | But first I must describe various genetic entities — viruses , phages , plasmids , and transposons — which are even simpler than bacteria . |
| 25 | But I must learn some rudimentary Greek — starting from the alphabet onwards . |
| 26 | I should emphasise that vulnerable groups of students , such as the disabled and lone parents , remain eligible for benefits . |
| 27 | I was wondering how on earth I should endure these hunting days , especially when they all came back and crowed over me about the jolly time they 'd had , and then I thought , by jove , there 's Alexandra Abbott and she does n't hunt and she made me laugh more than anyone has for years . |
| 28 | I should mention other relevant matters before I refer to the statutory provisions . |
| 29 | I should like another five hours of debate with the hon. Member for Gateshead , East , because we could learn much from it . |
| 30 | ‘ I should like some more custard . ’ |