Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [verb] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In an organization , they may rarely come to the attention of a predominantly male management in ways that give them power and encouragement . |
| 2 | Section 16(8) of the Act says the search may only extend to the purpose for which the warrant is issued . |
| 3 | In these few words we may only point to the kaleidoscope of enthusiasm and activity by secondees that has been generated across the country in such a short space of time . |
| 4 | The vendor should only account to the purchaser for post-taxation income earned during the interim stage . |
| 5 | Whereas Aristotle did not enquire into the mental process by which we perceive time , because he believed that our minds must necessarily conform to the time of the physical universe , St Augustine took the mind 's activity as the basis of temporal measurement . |
| 6 | Your body must not sway to the left during the downswing . |
| 7 | We must not add to the execution of this plan — physical obstacles to moral difficulties , for it will be enough to fight through prejudice and ignorance . |
| 8 | Such feelings can , of course , be very positive but must not develop to the extent that they produce an unhealthy rivalry and competitiveness . |
| 9 | The sheriff or bailiff must not account to the execution creditor for fourteen days after sale if the judgment exceeds the prescribed sum ( currently £500 ) because under s 346(3) the sheriff or bailiff is obliged to hand over the proceeds to the official receiver or trustee if a bankruptcy petition is presented within fourteen days of the sale of the goods and a bankruptcy order is subsequently made on that petition . |
| 10 | Your husband or wife must not object to the divorce for any reason . |
| 11 | The question of taking pension holidays in between out of surplus is a sort of mid midway position , but er very definitely we feel strongly that money should not go to the company . |
| 12 | It was agreed that the split " should not lead to the weakening " of " the defence interests of either of the republics " . |
| 13 | It was agreed that the split " should not lead to the weakening " of " the defence interests of either of the republics " . |
| 14 | However , on Nov. 27 parliamentary leaders of the UD and ZChN agreed that differences over abortion should not lead to the government 's downfall . |
| 15 | Some books will no doubt disappear , but this should not lead to the library being discontinued . |
| 16 | The absence of a substantive right to a particular benefit should not lead to the conclusion that procedural rights are inapplicable , and the term legitimate expectation should not be manipulated to reach this end . |
| 17 | Lord Ellenborough , an outspoken Tory , thought that their Lordships should not acquiesce to the report of a Select Committee of the House of Commons . |
| 18 | Long before Wilkins sought to popularize the Copernican system , the Protestant reformer Calvin had declared that those who wished to learn astronomy should not look to the Bible . |
| 19 | Most commentators , from the 1968 Select Committee onwards , argue that HM Inspectorate should not expand to the extent that it is able to carry out a full programme of regular inspections ( Hopkins , 1982 , is an exception ) . |
| 20 | A book should be readable and clean , and the design should not obtrude to the extent that it distracts the reader from the author 's thought . ’ |
| 21 | Plaintiffs ( and their solicitors ) should not write to the court ex parte asking for judgment to be entered " because there is no real ( or proper ) defence " . |
| 22 | He said that even if voters did not want to help any candidate , they should still go to the polling station to register their grievances . |
| 23 | The only restriction being that a condition must directly relate to the site and must be reasonable . |
| 24 | Officers are dependent upon their dischargers to do their job efficiently and must always think to the future when they may need the active co-operation of a polluter . |
| 25 | If you do , you should always return to the subroutine and exit via the RETURN statement . |
| 26 | The signs are a good thing because they remind drivers that they should always keep to the speed limit . |
| 27 | The client must also represent to the firm , and must define in writing to each recipient of sales information the limitations of the firm 's role . |
| 28 | Note that for total safety , the command procedure must also trap to the Exit routine on errors , so that a VMS error can not leave the user at the DCL prompt with any of the default privileges . |
| 29 | The solicitor must also contribute to the compensation fund , which makes good any losses suffered by clients when a dishonest solicitor makes off with their money . |
| 30 | It must also refer to the depth of thought behind the design whether the subject deals with a bold tale or a subtle philosophical , psychological or even theological theme . |