Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [verb] [adv] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reader may justly ask why this extract is so long . |
| 2 | This should effectively see off any disease which it appears the Regal Tang is suffering from . |
| 3 | The Government must exercise the wisdom of Solomon : although they must not put too much money into that sector , if they put in too little , the owners of care homes will tend to withdraw the little extra facilities that are so enjoyed by the elderly people . |
| 4 | Its numerical value is the same as that calculated by Inglis for this critical point , though one should not attach too much importance to the exact numerical values in any of this work since all the presuppositions are approximations . |
| 5 | John Wallace , one of the magistrates of the burgh of Arbroath , explained his reasons for seeking a sinecure appointment worth £50 or so for his son , by emphasising his fear that ‘ the lad will turn out but indifferently qualified for business otherways I should not give so much trouble in asking something for him … |
| 6 | If the story has gone through to printing the PRO 's stock will be even lower and he should not expect very good coverage in the future . |
| 7 | Throughout his premiership the diagnosis from such authorities was that Mr Major should not place too much emphasis on low taxes , and should ‘ distance himself ’ from Thatcherism . |
| 8 | Opinion polls always give different answers depending on the questions that have been asked , and I suggest that the hon. Gentleman should not place too much emphasis on the outcome . |
| 9 | As a general warning vendors should not place too much reliance on employment cases . |
| 10 | A gentleman ‘ should not make too much use of tobacco ’ but ‘ should recognize the Fort in Agra as unequalled in the whole world [ and ] … must think of Isfahan as the best town in Persia ’ ; if he insists on travelling he should visit ‘ Egypt because it is worth seeing ’ . |
| 11 | The Secretary of State for Employment sought to protest when my hon. Friend the Member for Sedgefield suggested to him that we were near the bottom of the league tables , saying that we should not take too much account of them . |
| 12 | But Mr Smith should not put too much trust in their findings . |
| 13 | Coaches and parents should not put too much pressure on youngsters at this age . ’ |
| 14 | While bird-watching is often used at an early stage in research to try to develop hypotheses and to make sure one does have some idea of how people behave before going any further , there is no reason why one should not develop more systematic recording schedules to standardize the observations and to develop more of a survey approach . |
| 15 | Diction should not have too much expression . |
| 16 | When approaching white water you should not have too much speed , sheeting out might be necessary , and the weight should move on to the back foot to encourage the nose to lift over the foam . |
| 17 | The SATs should nevertheless include as much speaking and listening , in as wide a range of representative activities , as is practicable . |
| 18 | No one must ever ask where another rabbit was and anyone who asked , " Where ? " — except in a song or a poem — must be silenced . |
| 19 | One day , when he is , somewhere back in act two , one day he is visiting the alchemist he catches sight of this woman , Doll , quite obviously a prostitute , probably an a an absolutely erm catches sight of her and says , I must quickly think up some reason why this woman is , is in the house cos Sir Epicure Manhom thinks the alchemist is a pure , homely er priest-like creature yet in fact , he 's running a whorehouse . |
| 20 | Sukarno regained importance as consensus figure : ‘ If it should ever turn out that Sjahrir is not maintaining the demand for 100 per cent Merdeka … then I have the right to dismiss him ’ , he told a wildly cheering crowd on 17 February 1946 . |
| 21 | They must also carry out any testing or examination necessary to achieve this and they must ensure that adequate information will be available about the use for which it was designed and about any conditions necessary for its safe use . |
| 22 | Such interactions must never be other than supportive ; yet they must also carry as much potency as possible for moving children 's learning forward . |
| 23 | It should also cost very little money . ’ |
| 24 | It should also have as many power connectors as there are drive bays . |
| 25 | As a member of the UK Offshore Operators Association , BP will make submissions pointing out that the general tenor of the tax changes should also encourage more efficient production from existing oilfields by creating incentives to recover more oil and gas . |
| 26 | It should also drum up more work for a profession that has been badly hit by the recession . |
| 27 | If your symptoms start to return , then you must immediately cut out all sugar again . |
| 28 | You must n't take too much protein out of the wort or there 'll be no head on the finished beer . ’ |
| 29 | But teasing should n't contain too much truth or it is n't teasing any more , it 's … it 's … ’ |
| 30 | , I , I heard a programme the other day , they just saying that should n't drink too much milk or something , you get the high . |