Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [verb] it [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | You may wish to leave your monthly transfer at the same amount ; or you may want to amend it in the light of an increase in the cost of living or changes in your expenditure plans . |
| 2 | You may need to adjust it at the centre on long pieces since the ends tend to pull rather tightly to start with . |
| 3 | The local enterprise companies in Scotland would want to consider the matter , although I doubt whether at this stage we should want to regard it as the responsibility of the LECs to give individual support or subsidy to people seeking such a qualification . |
| 4 | Charity should have recognised it as the calm before the storm , but she did n't . |
| 5 | But then we should have got we we sh We should have done it on the way there , but we forget . |
| 6 | When we settled down we played some tremendous football and maybe should have sneaked it in the end . |
| 7 | Southend could and should have won it near the end when once again the Town defence got itself in a tangle … |
| 8 | Southend could and should have won it near the end when once again the Town defence got itself in a tangle … |
| 9 | His own fault , he should have left it to the river police who had more experience of that sort of thing , but he had felt responsible . |
| 10 | ‘ I saw you struggling with it ; you should have left it in the Range Rover — I would have lifted it out for you . ’ |
| 11 | Rich , the fact is , he should have put it in the |
| 12 | GUIL : But if he gave it to me there 's no reason why you should have had it in the first place , in which case I do n't see what all the fuss is about you not having it . |
| 13 | He explained to Rain : ‘ He should have thrown it into the harbour but he brought it back here . |
| 14 | McCarrick put them ahead in the eighth minute and they should have settled it in the 67th when Muir had a penalty saved , but Rimmer made no mistake from the spot to level the scores in the 83rd minute . |
| 15 | Should have taken it in the second half , but they could n't find the net . |
| 16 | Should have slipped it in the erm in the oven . |
| 17 | He tells us — largely as he must have heard it from the horse 's mouth — the history of programmed machines , the development of McCarthy 's own interest in combining human common sense with the brute number-crunching force of early computers , and how this led to his own contributions , perhaps the best-known of which is the invention of LISP , now the standard programming language of artificial intelligence . |
| 18 | ‘ We also know that if Vechey committed suicide he must have done it in the early hours , just before dawn . |
| 19 | In washing her hands after breakfast she had taken off her wedding ring and must have left it on the side of the basin . |
| 20 | I must have left it off the hook this morning . |
| 21 | ‘ I did n't steal your money , you stupid bitch , you must have put it in the wrong apron . ’ |
| 22 | She must have got it from the room where I keep my guns . |
| 23 | His agent , Giles Gordon of Sheil Land , had reacted to the sight of the manuscript with alarm , but was won around by reading it : ‘ He said that perhaps it should be cut a bit , but that we should aim to keep it to the same kind of scale . ’ |
| 24 | But when he asks why it is not cleaned out , he is told that the man of the house is in no humour for it , after the fourteen hours of his day 's labour , and that there is in any case no water for the purpose since the poor must pay to fetch it up the hill . |
| 25 | Erm we 'll need to isolate separately the wages on that cost Lynne because we 'll need to add it to the |
| 26 | I 'll suspect get it by the time they go |
| 27 | If the three volumes had a thematic heart ( in fact their whole method defies centralisation ) one might like to see it in the dialogue of Legolas and Gimli , walking through Minas Tirith at III , 149 , and looking at the masonry . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'll have to report it to the station , doctor , ’ he started . |
| 29 | Well I 'll have to do it over the weekend . |
| 30 | it finishes on the eighteen so I 'll have to book it for the previous Friday so Harry says oh that 's great it 'll be my birthday too . |