Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [adv prt] the [adj] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We gave our permission that the women should gather up the dead and give them burial according to the fashion of this people — ‘ t is said they strip the flesh and griddle it for a delicacy beforetimes , but I for one do not give this credence . |
| 2 | We wonder whether this has anything to do with an ‘ upgradeable ’ machine DEC seems to be using where you could yank out the 80486 and substitute a P5 . |
| 3 | ‘ I would line the men up outside , then I would pick out the youngest and strongest for sweeping and cleaning . |
| 4 | She said that ‘ vicious adherence to market forces ’ as a way of reducing the fleet would drive out the youngest and the best . |
| 5 | We would get back the two and a half thousand members the T & G poached in Liverpool City Council . |
| 6 | The full moons and the eclipses will seek out the best and worst in your love life . |
| 7 | Only positive action by government in this regard can break down the wholesale and , in many cases , bitter mistrust of the police by black people , for , in the end , complete integration of different ethnic groups is a political issue . |
| 8 | The Nation 's Schools , Butler 's official pamphlet of 1945 , gestured vaguely towards freedom and liveliness , but not much else : ‘ Free from the pressure of any external examination these schools can work out the best and liveliest forms of secondary education suited to their pupils . ’ |
| 9 | If your horse is a reluctant showjumper you may find he is more enthusiastic at hunter trials , due to the natural-looking fences and the galloping between fences , which can wake up the laziest or horses . |
| 10 | So the whole day is done by the time you get started , so you can close out the foreign and even the U S domestic edition , domestic news , before you |