Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] and [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Using the equations for the expected return ( 5.7 ) , actual return ( 5.19 ) , beta ( 5.20 ) , variance due to the market ( 5.21 ) , non-market variance ( 5.22 ) , and total variance ( 5.23 ) we may construct and analyse any portfolio of equities . |
| 2 | I ought to go and catch last time it was horrible ! |
| 3 | This section also covers the Policyholder in a personal capacity e.g. the Policyholder 's pet dog may attack and kill some sheep in a field . |
| 4 | Two people who think they are disagreeing may , in fact , be talking about different things and would n't disagree if they were talking about the same thing , but it 's important to recognise that when the university and colleges talk about what they want to do about sexual harassment , they certainly imagine that a range of different forms of response are going to be appropriate to this range of different forms of behaviour , ranging from on the one hand education , encouraging people to think they have a right to protest and answer back , to giving them access to erm people who may mediate and persuade another person who they 're not making an impact on that their behaviour is unreasonable , to the most extreme disciplinary procedures against someone who 's behaving in a way which is generally thought to be unacceptable and who 's not prepared to desist . |
| 5 | As he knelt at his mother 's feet , the sovereign invested her son with the symbols of office , ‘ by girding him with a Sword … by putting a Coronet on his head … and a Gold Ring on his finger … and also by delivering a Gold Rod into his hand , that he may preside there and may direct and defend those parts to hold to him and his heirs … for ever ’ . |
| 6 | Where appropriate , wildlife-conservation organisations should research and promote licensed breeding of some species of wildlife ( such as ostriches ) for food , and evaluate the economic benefit to the local people . |
| 7 | Church and State must respect and assist each other , even in these fractured and sorry times . |
| 8 | ‘ The organisation of the Welsh Union should recognise and understand that club coaches are the developers of international players . |
| 9 | The consequence of this is that public services designed to develop the potential of children and to safeguard their health and welfare must aim for an approach which incorporates the concept of partnership at its core , and that the legal framework relating to intervention in families should recognise and encourage this sense of partnership . |
| 10 | To avoid this , the trader must buy and sell different numbers of contracts in each future , so that the two legs are of equal value . |
| 11 | No one should buy and sell human souls . ’ |
| 12 | 4.27 All employees in day or residential establishments should know and have easy access to telephone numbers which can be used to summon help or support in the event of difficulty . |
| 13 | To be successful , a corporate environmental programme must include and involve all employees . |
| 14 | But if either you or your partner have had previous sexual partners , even in a long-term relationship , you should discuss and practise safer sex . |
| 15 | I was told that one reason why many Conservative politicians were sympathetic towards our Report was because they did not at first realise that our insistence that all children should speak and write Standard English did not involve any recommendation about RP . |
| 16 | Where possible the analyst must identify and investigate detailed results . |
| 17 | In all areas of food policy we believe in the principle that the consumer should choose and have sufficient information to do so . |
| 18 | It concluded its deliberations with a series of ringing statements on the desirability of a united Europe , with some common institutions , within which ‘ the European states must transfer and merge some portion of their sovereign rights so as to secure common political and economic action for the integration and proper development of their common resources ’ . |
| 19 | Periods of concentration and relaxation should balance and complement each other . |
| 20 | If the auditor wishes to place reliance on any internal controls , he should ascertain and evaluate those controls and perform compliance tests on their operation . |
| 21 | In the current climate of change and innovation , education must anticipate and supply professional skills even before their need is perceived by the profession . |
| 22 | To meet demands for higher quality and relieve permanent shortages in some parts , the industry should conserve and recycle more water , said the report . |
| 23 | ‘ We all agreed that we should try and commemorate this event , ’ he said . |
| 24 | You should try and amalgamate these DCs so that the total does not exceed 10 . |
| 25 | There 's no maintenance , no rates , no insurances , they 're in , they 're in a sort of bad s or getting into a bad state , so I do feel that we should try and put some priorities behind this erm , particular business link in Craven Arms . |
| 26 | Within this strategy the Council should develop and extend appropriate habitat management regimes both directly through ownership or leasing arrangements , but increasingly through a range of ‘ partnership ’ or ‘ agency ’ initiatives . |
| 27 | He gave sound advice to the proprietors , that they should encourage and leave favourite trees to reach full maturity — ‘ on every estate at least as many trees as acres ’ … ‘ causing utility and beauty to go hand in hand . ’ |
| 28 | We must try and put this shock reversal in Boston to one side . |
| 29 | If the firm wishes to maximise profits , it should produce and sell 70,000 units at a price of £6.50 . |
| 30 | Now if you 'll just tuck me back into your jacket , I think we should go and have some breakfast . ’ |