Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [vb infin] [adv prt] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unlike other tourists , we must not linger over these delights . |
| 2 | Due process is not appropriate in the diagnosis and treatment of crime any more than it is in medicine , since the scientific investigative process does not and should not proceed along legalistic lines . |
| 3 | A growing boy should always seek out new experiences . ’ |
| 4 | The school should also set up regular times for reviewing progress and should alert you to any difficulties your child may be experiencing . |
| 5 | Candidates must now set up personal machines manned by workers attracted to them by their individual qualities and stands on the issues with little or no reference to party loyalty . |
| 6 | To think that he , a mere footie fan whose main worry used to be which trainers to don for the teen-mag centrespread , should bravely take on lyrical biggies like politics , passion , life , death , apathy , religion , hope , irony and despair . |
| 7 | People should n't bring in young animals or raise badgers and foxes as pets . |
| 8 | Karen reported on a meeting convened by Jenny Borden on consultation on management involving 11 people mostly from Aid Sector : in this meeting Jenny mentioned that no more grades would be created , training should be related to a person 's job only and staff should n't take on other tasks not included in their job description which would lead to dissatisfaction of salary level . |
| 9 | Today , we must again set up new industries but we are very concerned about those ‘ green fields ’ . |
| 10 | They must consider all new books as well as the old ones , and must therefore hold back enough funds to cover those books which appear at the end of the financial year . |
| 11 | Without any hesitation he said , ‘ Let's not beat around any bushes . |
| 12 | You know I , I , I mean I have n't written this one and it makes it quite difficult for me to see some of the questions , but I actually write I think that 's the most important thing in training is asking questions er and I 'll perhaps bring down some examples to show you . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'll just tidy up these boots and then they 're ready to be delivered . ’ |
| 14 | They also had to accept that attacks on the USSR by weapons launched from American bases other than in Britain might still bring down nuclear strikes on this country as long as it remained a member of Nato or was linked to the United States in some way or other . |
| 15 | The trees that ‘ line the banks , mostly willows ’ are still there , and there are places in the town of Chalais crouched underneath its château , where Pound might still creep over old rafters in search of ‘ a stream full of lilies ’ . |
| 16 | And if I put six weeks , now this 'll overlap slightly with the present one , that does n't matter the D S S do n't give two hoots from that point of view , and that 'll then run out six weeks , which is about the beginning of September |
| 17 | Thames Water say they 'll no carry out further studies of the site over the next two to three years . |
| 18 | Operations support day supervisor ( security ) Stewart Eley remarked : ‘ We 'd rather check out false alarms in preference to a suspicious situation going unreported by staff . ’ |
| 19 | The hind limbs were strong and apparently adapted for scratch-digging , and Hyperodapedon could presumably dig up edible tubers and roots . |
| 20 | This was directly aimed at the ‘ surplus countries ’ , especially Japan and Germany , and was an attempt to bind them into a system where they could not pile up persistent surpluses . |
| 21 | Riven could not make out individual animals , only the shape of the pack . |
| 22 | As the pain became more intense there was less and less space for his mind to wander over things , undone things that suddenly took on ridiculous and unrealistic urgency , but his thoughts were still churning with his innards and he could not keep out stray fragments of enacted scenes any more than he could stop the brilliant black fish from swimming in the air past his eyes . |
| 23 | Anne wrestled with the ruler and map , putting crosses at our dead-reckoned positions since we still could not pick up any navaids . |
| 24 | First , I recall that when I was a theological student , having come from a fairly conservative church , I could not square up I Kings with I Chronicles . |
| 25 | There were open sliding glass windows at the side of the house and in the dim interior I could just make out two figures standing . |
| 26 | About a hundred and fifty yards away I could just make out three figures crossing at the corner of the field and approaching the road in our direction . |
| 27 | ‘ World Shut Your Mouth ’ seems impossibly majestic and you realise that , even when seemingly in the wilderness , this guy could still chop out cool tunes . |
| 28 | We could also write down other things about what we have noticed which would be better expressed in words than in paint . |
| 29 | He said : ‘ I could probably put out two teams with first team experience . ’ |
| 30 | Christine could now make out charred patches of hull and the seams where metal plates had been hyperglued together . |