Example sentences of "[modal v] [pron] [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I realise the importance of such matters in Scotland , but may I ask for crisper questions ? |
2 | May I add to those representations the ones that have been made to me locally by committees responsible for organising the summer common riding festivals in the central Borders and Scotland ? |
3 | ‘ May I look at that pipe ? ’ |
4 | So make sure it 's safe , take your casualty from the cause , you may have to resuscitate , now if a person swallows something by mouth , there 's two types of poisons , one can go by mouth and one is er corrosive and the other is non-corrosive , but at the same time you have a liquid or tablets , now if it 's a corrosive liquid that you have swallowed or somebody has swallowed , it 's burning as it 's going down , and may I say in first aid you never ever on any circumstances make anybody sick er especially poisons , can you imagine if it 's burnt going down it 's probably perforated the food pipe and somebody comes along and overdoses on the water , because you can give sips of water for corrosive , well it 's because you 're trying to keep the airway open , if it 's burning , corrosive is burning you 'll get swelling , so this is why you give sips of water , but if you give too much your casualty will be sick and if it 's burnt going down and perforated the tubes and they 're bringing it up again it 's gon na burn coming up and go into those perforations that and cause further damage . |
5 | And what should I do in another woman 's household , who have been used to managing my own ? |
6 | Why should I worry about such things ? |
7 | WHY SHOULD I WORRY ABOUT NUCLEAR WASTE ? |
8 | For running on 4 star , should I reset to 6 ° BTDC ? |
9 | The Prado 's director , Felipe Vicente Garin , retorted : ‘ Why should I call for new ideas when I 've already got my own ? ’ |
10 | Who should I write to British Section or ? |
11 | He cocked his head , listening to the receding noises , then continued , ‘ I brought these two as hostages to guarantee my freedom , should I run into any enemy forces . ’ |
12 | How much land must you commit to arable rotation , and how much must be laid up for hay or silage ? |
13 | ‘ Must you lurk like some thief in the night ? ’ |
14 | So how should you think about electrostatic energy ? |
15 | You will , in fact , be so much in control of the situation that , should you decide at any moment that you do not wish to continue , all you have to do is open your eyes and you will be your present-day self again , exactly as you were when you first entered the consulting room . |
16 | And how frequently and how long should you exercise for optimum effect ? |
17 | SHOULD YOU PAY FOR CLEAN AIR ? |
18 | What should you do about old hurts , the catalogues of personal dramas we have been unearthing in this chapter ? |
19 | Should you qualify for National Insurance Benefit including Dependents ' Allowance , this will be deducted from full sick pay . |
20 | How long should you spend on that problem alone — and when do you turn to fellow students to share ideas on possible solutions ? |
21 | More serious was the agreed medical opinion that should she continue in this way , within a week her capacity to have children in later life would be seriously at risk and a little later her life itself might be in danger . |
22 | To what extent should one draw upon socio-economic factors to explain such behaviour ? |
23 | Should one speak of biological science or sciences ? |
24 | Should we speak to this Crumwallis first , do you think , while the technical chaps are playing their games upstairs ? ’ |
25 | And what significance should we attach to this development ? |
26 | What conclusions should we draw from this study ? |
27 | An open question , such as — " How should we deal with this man who 's come to do a survey for the railway company ? " — can be very intimidating . |
28 | In order to do this , however , Britain must herself become in some degree protectionist and place tariffs on foreign imports of at least the things which the Dominions had to sell to her — above all , food , if not also raw materials . |
29 | Now most credit managers will be familiar with farms such as CCN and Infolink , so why should they go through British Telecom ? |
30 | In addition , should the three numbers beneath the Early Reply Bonus Seal match the first three numbers of the Early Reply Bonus code , the entrant will also be eligible to win an additional £50,000 , should they reply within 14 days , and win first prize . |