Example sentences of "[modal v] [pers pn] [vb infin] [to-vb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Good grief , why should I have to speak like this ?
2 These can be used simultaneously should you wish to play with another instrumentalist .
3 Similarly , should you wish to discuss with either of them how BAIE has been useful to them in their university post , why not telephone , Director of PR and Information Services , University of Edinburgh ( ) 31 etc ) or , Director of development , University of Stirling on xxxxx .
4 Why should you learn to program in this day and age ?
5 What else should we expect to find from such a source ?
6 If that did happen , should we try to intervene , should we offer to put in some sort of peace-keeping force or should we just leave them to it ?
7 Why should we have to suffer from such incompetence ? — .
8 Going well , I do n't care why should we have to pay for all those poor people !
9 She sat there going well why should we have to pay for poor people who ca n't be bothered to get jobs , they 're so lazy !
10 Why sho why should we have to pay for this service as well as our poll tax ?
11 I will say in moving that , would I note that the property services , the property sub- committee I should say , is receiving a further report on recommendations on how to preserve the long-term viability of the estate , which I consider to be the right priority , erm , the long- term viability of the estate is essential for the value both as an estate and for the value of it er , to us should we need to dispose of any of it for development land in the future .
12 ‘ Why should they have to look at naked women all the time ?
13 Only with some knowledge of their history could he hope to deal with these singular people , who believed implicitly that their emperors were descended from Solomon and Sheba .
14 What would I stand to gain from such an act of mindless vandalism ? ’
15 she were , she were helping to make tea and , I do n't know how she , how it came , but she said granddad , I thought oh something 's coming now I says what ? , she said if I came to stay with you , she said after Richard 's you know sale , if I came to stay with you for at the weekend shall I have to go in that
16 shall I have to go in that spare room ?
17 Why would she want to go with this man ?
18 How much longer would she have to sit with these women before Philip came in and they could decently go home ?
19 You may sound like a Victorian headmaster , but how much worse would you feel to read of those people being injured , lost or killed when you could have prevented it ?
20 " Would you care to bet on that ? "
21 There are many ways in which their attention can be distracted — ‘ Would you care to glance at these estimates ? ’
22 " Would you like to listen to some fine stories ? " said the wise woman .
23 Would you like to report on that ?
24 What qualifications would you like to put on this , if we approve it ?
25 I mean , how would you like to live in one of these funny houses with black bricks down one wall and double glazing covering the others ?
26 ‘ How would you like to live in such a place ? ’
27 it asks you er what would you like to do with that and you say I do n't even know what it is !
28 Okay and perhaps erm perhaps you 'd also like to l would you like to look at this side of things as well ?
29 And then , would you like to work in this area or would you like to go elsewhere ?
30 Er , the major contribution from one transaction in relation to West Thurrock er , which will be coming to an end er , James would you like to comment on that ?
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