Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] it [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it is directed to his particular case , the Home Secretary should disregard it at this stage unless it was evidence at the trial ; if directed to penal policy in general , it is merely a small part of his information as to public opinion . |
| 2 | If it is readily intelligible so much the better ; but it is far more important that it should yield its meaning accurately than that it should yield it on first reading , and the Legal draftsman can not afford to give much attention , if any , to euphony or literary elegance … . |
| 3 | If it is readily intelligible , so much the better ; but it is far more important that it should yield its meaning accurately than that it should yield it on first reading , and legal draftsmen can not afford to give much attention , if any , to euphony or literary elegance . |
| 4 | Those who have experienced deliverance by the hand of God , and who live under his sovereignty , must show it by distinctive behaviour . |
| 5 | Indeed it was one of the most shocking stories of police corruption and legal incompetence I had ever read , and believing that I had the ability to rectify it , I decided , whatever my other commitments , that I must bring it to public notice as soon as possible . |
| 6 | We must consecrate it to each other and to the gods . ’ |
| 7 | do you think we should stand it on some gravel in the saucer there 's plenty of gravel |
| 8 | He says you should serve it with whipped cream for a lighter Christmas dessert . |
| 9 | We should leave it until next year and make certain . |
| 10 | I do n't like it and I told Will that he should reduce it to one act with Hamlet throttling the silly bitch immediately ! |
| 11 | But whatever our idea may be we must put it into some perspective . |
| 12 | Do you reckon she 'll prefer it in that colour ? |
| 13 | They 've er they 've done fairly well there with Perhaps if it 's happen to be a time when I 'm busy Richard you might do it as vice chairman . |
| 14 | Yeah , well okay then we 'll do it at that meeting and work it out then right ? |
| 15 | It had been impossible to think of the future since John 's abduction , but 17 April was only weeks away and I had been discussing with Chris and Nick how we might mark it in some way . |
| 16 | I 'll keep it in this tin in this draw . |
| 17 | And I ring up B H and I say , I 'm sorry about Tuesday night , but I 've got this guy that wants to see me , it 's really good , and she 'll say , alright , you 're starting off , O K , off you go , we 'll rearrange it for next week . |
| 18 | And they 'll read it from that point of view , and they 'll accept it or reject it on that basis . |
| 19 | So you said we 'll have it in all week ? |
| 20 | And then I 'll sell it to another store that sells it on the ground floor . ’ |
| 21 | I 'll take it in one week but if not , I 'll leave it there . |
| 22 | I 'll change it for that goose , I will . ’ |
| 23 | I take them to a certain stage , but I tend to find finishing a painting much more difficult than starting it , so I 'll leave it to one side , maybe for a week or more , where I can see it , and as I pass it suddenly something will click . |
| 24 | I 'll leave it till next week . |
| 25 | I 'll leave it till next week ! |
| 26 | If it 's Leeds North West project , we 'll charge it to that project . |
| 27 | Anybody interested in going to the theatre from tonight onwards a member of the G M B if they 've produced a ticket , you 'll get it for half price at the King 's Theatre . |
| 28 | yeah he said oh Margaret wages have been took out me car he said I ge , I 'll get it at some point for you Margaret he said when I go at the bank but he said , yours was taken out Jack 's car |
| 29 | I can see they 'll get it from that quarter and before very long . |
| 30 | If you get it right , you 'll put it to one side yeah ? |