Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [noun prp] in the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We must allow Jesus in the Eucharist to come out of isolation so that he may once again lead and save Christian society as its head ’ .
2 And then on Thursday Bill 's coming to play with you and you 're going to nursery and then on Friday you 'll see Lucy in the day time
3 He also believed , first , that France was unlikely to be able to secure an alliance with Britain ( because of the two countries ' disagreement about the Near East in 1840 ) ; second , that Britain might support Russia in the event of a Russian attack on the Ottoman Empire ( because of the Anglo-Russian discussions which had taken place in London in 1844 ) ; and third , that in any event he could count on the support of Austria ( because of the assistance he had rendered Vienna in putting down the Hungarians in 1849 ) .
4 It is precisely because he knew who God was that he knew he could trust God in the dark .
5 She could see Dorcas in the back of the cab , explaining what various levers did .
6 He could hear Wolf in the blackness , coming closer , and knew he must distract Fox from hearing his approach , or Fox would drag them both back into the redness .
7 He could hear Sabrina in the bar below talking to the two men .
8 ‘ Mountbatten used to drink Guinness in the bar down there , and he was well liked by the locals .
9 He supposed they would lock Ho in the boot or hide him somewhere while his father was fetched .
10 Often , when I was cycling through the camp after coming off duty , I would spy Thursby in the distance beavering along , head down against the gale , full of eagerness to get back on the job and spot any mistakes we had made during his absence .
11 He would ask Jamie in the evening .
12 Even if the money and the knowledge were available to produce a vaccine for mass immunisation , public opinion could still determine whether genetically engineered viruses will treat HIV in the future .
13 The Japanese with just under 30% will be chasing the lead hard , but above average growth in Germany , helped by the stimulus of unification , will keep Europe in the lead .
14 Scarborough will meet Middlesbrough in the North Riding Senior Cup at the McCain Stadium on Thursday ( 7.30 ) .
15 ‘ It had to be kept simple so it could be translated into different languages ( the show will tour Europe in the autumn ) , but it is dangerously close to the P-word , ’ giggles Gibson .
16 I understand Scotland coach Andy Roxburgh will call up only 16 players and that will leave Nevin in the cold .
17 Sheila Baguley , chair of Ipswich Borough Council 's leisure committee , said : ‘ The success of this bid will be the talking point of all business in the town by 1994 , and it will put Ipswich in the forefront of economic development . ’
18 If the protest , to be heard before today 's 25-mile inshore race , goes against Cyclone it will put Britain in the lead .
19 Turnberry 's Mhairi McKay , last year 's winner , and Curtis Cup player Catriona Lambert ( North Berwick ) will represent Scotland in the team event incorporated in the Helen Holm Trophy , to be played over Royal Troon and Troon Portland on 24-25 April .
20 The winners will represent Scotland in the World Championships in Geneva next month .
21 And the Poles will endanger Taylor in the World Cup qualifiers .
22 Bloomfield said : ‘ If 30 million people can watch England in the World Cup surely some of those would be interested in the football results . ’
23 By itself it does n't prove a thing , but it 's my way of getting them to take me to Strathspeld for the funeral ; I can look McDunn in the eye and tell him the truth and he knows it 's the truth and he 'll take me .
24 ‘ Apart from Minch he 's the only living thing can quieten Slorne in the autumn when the migrations start .
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