Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [verb] [to-vb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So does his use of omens and prophecies — a feature of The Lord of the Rings which may furthermore seem to deny the idea of free will being left intact by the forces of providence . |
| 2 | This too may merely serve to let the situation spiral out of control . |
| 3 | I should rather like to have an opportunity of putting to the Prime Minister some of the arguments in favour of handling business through Cabinet Committees . |
| 4 | Arguably if you need more power later on you should only have to replace the chip , not the whole machine . |
| 5 | But nor do I think that you should somehow try to cosset the position of the leader of the party . |
| 6 | For the Liberal Democrats , Lord Bonham Carter agreed that Britain 's response to events must not appear to threaten the security of the Soviet Union or attempt to dissolve the Warsaw Pact . |
| 7 | Applicants must not attempt to indicate a preference for any particular institution . |
| 8 | But the collector of modern first editions must perforce strive to anticipate the judgements of posterity , and that path is littered with blighted hopes and the debris of fickle fashion . |
| 9 | If the provision is included in the lease and is exercised , the tenant should not forget to obtain a release of the original guarantor on the execution of the guarantee by the new guarantor . |
| 10 | Increasing the commitment with the treasurer and not to be rash with it but the people understand people who are mostly killed in churches and and either way should not pass to amend a resolution for the Council . |
| 11 | Nonetheless these friends will be aware that the sufferer ultimately has to make his or her own way back to recovery and that " helpful " actions should not serve to enable the sufferer to continue the recovery-threatening attitudes or behaviour without organising his or her own responsibility for the consequences . |
| 12 | Regulation should not attempt to suppress the phenomenon altogether , but ensure , with appropriate penalties for failure , that acid house parties — and whatever succeeds them — cause minimal disturbance to the non-dancing majority , and that they do not become occasions of profit for professional criminals . |
| 13 | It also implied that journalists , even experienced journalists , should not attempt to challenge the guidelines of those who edit or run newspapers . |
| 14 | It is worth recalling some of the advice given earlier about soft systems studies , ie that the analyst should not attempt to convert a problem situation to a situation without problems , but consider how to improve it in a manner and to the degree that is attainable , given the influencing factors in the situation at the time of the study . |
| 15 | As the wind begins to build , the boom should continue to be carried on the centreline and you should not attempt to sheet the main using the vang : because the boom is so long , the mainsheet is a more effective control . |
| 16 | So we should not hesitate to edit a text , cutting out what is superfluous , avoiding the padding , and retaining only the poetic essentials . |
| 17 | When making an inspection of work in progress the surveyor should not hesitate to obtain the services of the contractor to satisfy himself that the work is done correctly , e.g. to check fixings by applying leverage or loading or to ascertain that screeds or pavings are correctly laid with a site level . |
| 18 | If you are in any doubt regarding the acceptability of your qualifications you should not hesitate to contact the faculty for advice . |
| 19 | The " arrangements " provisions in s27 Finance Act 1967 should not apply to prevent the exemption being available . |
| 20 | If the account is well run , you should not need to see the management supervisor often , but , to be serious , a valuable contribution may well be made to your business through his or her wider experience — a senior agency account director has usually acquired a very passable working knowledge of more different businesses than most middle managers ( at least ) in the agency 's client companies . |
| 21 | With object-oriented Cobol , as with traditional Cobol , a manager should not need to understand the language to see what is happening . |
| 22 | It is a matter of principle for the Hong Kong government that it should not seek to restrict the numbers leaving , whether directly or by influencing resettlement countries . |
| 23 | I see no reason additionally why the independent people on the Board should not act to protect the company in the same way as they 're trying to help protect the other members . |
| 24 | We feel that it is much better to recognize clearly that some roles should be the teacher 's province and that the program designer should not try to employ the program in such roles . |
| 25 | He said they should not try to camouflage the block vote — ‘ we should not try to paint a smile on the face of the monster ’ . |
| 26 | He said they should not try to camouflage the block vote — ‘ we should not try to paint a smile on the face of the monster ’ . |
| 27 | A buyer should not try to change a receiver 's approach . |
| 28 | According to the narrow and uncontroversial version of the doctrine ( to which most other democratic countries , including the Netherlands , subscribe ) it simply requires that governments should not try to influence the decision of the courts in an individual case . |
| 29 | This case also concerned a joint and several promissory note , to which the defendant pleaded that the co-debtor had been released by deed on making a composition with the creditors , but the deed contained a proviso that it should not operate to prejudice the rights of others . |
| 30 | You should not have to return the watch to the manufacturers . |