Example sentences of "[modal v] [coord] [modal v] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He would not miss so plain a possibility , but he could and would refrain from entertaining and proceeding on it until more is known . |
| 2 | They were symbols , glowing , of plenty , of the plenty that Sebastian 's uncle ( a Labour MP , no less ) believed and somehow expected could and should belong to all , regardless of the rigours of a northern European climate and a war-crippled economy . |
| 3 | Manners change , and the verdict must ultimately rest on the jury 's sense of what their own community would or should tolerate on environmental grounds at a particular moment in social history . |
| 4 | In the light of the experience of two hundred assessment panels , it is our confirmed view that an approach in which a whole school can and will adjust to individual need , without prejudice to majority rights , can offer a viable alternative to ‘ sin bins ’ or the like . |
| 5 | Lot number sixty four Lot number sixty four there 's another one showing for you , fifty for this one , at fifty pounds thank you , fifty is offered at the back at fifty pounds I 've got I can and will sell for fifty pounds only , any further bids at fifty five sixty going on sir ? |
| 6 | There is authority for saying that the courts ( in practice usually the magistrates ) can and should intervene at both of these potential control points . |
| 7 | We can and should learn from this model . |