Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [pron] [to-vb] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where countries use their own devices to protect their domestic industries artificially from genuine overseas competition , they must expect us to do the same . |
| 2 | I must beg you to take a few days to consider … |
| 3 | Listening to a balanced , impartial opinion , even if it contains an element of constructive criticism of certain aspects of your work , should help you to make the most of your potential . |
| 4 | If enzyme deficiencies are at the root of the problem in chemical-sensitive patients then one might expect them to show the same sort of reaction to small amounts of a chemical as normal people show to large amounts of that chemical . |
| 5 | I suppose we could fix them to read the same , but if we did that , ma'am , we would n't need two clocks , and it 'd be a shame to part with either of them ! ’ |
| 6 | Oh I know what I 'd tell them to do an all , returned |
| 7 | ‘ I would like them to score a few more — preferably against Ards on Friday . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ We have always tried to co-operate with other clubs when they have wanted to switch games and would like them to do the same for us . ’ |
| 9 | Also I am quite certain she would wish me to say no more about it . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I am hoping to tie up a television documentary which will enable me to visit the former soviet Union . |
| 11 | What is required is a policy of allocating resources in such quantity and quality in favour of working class or ethnic minority groups as will enable them to have the same effective equality of opportunity in schools as middle-class children . |
| 12 | Which pair of measurements for ( a ) will allow him to use the least amount of steel edging ? |