Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] [verb] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In approaching family work in this way a social worker may want to arrange for a multidisciplinary assessment , calling on advice from the health care team . |
| 2 | as these will ‘ drown ’ if cut below water level , so sufficient length should remain to allow for a fluctuating water level . |
| 3 | Well people are not bound to lose , because some people do finish up ahead , but most people should expect to lose for the simple reason that bookies have got to make a living somehow , and therefore the odds that they offer to entice people to go in are such as to expect the bookie to make a profit , but that does n't mean to say that I am against the idea of people going in for gambling . |
| 4 | It was a remark he should have reserved for an aging Peruvian marksman called Cubillas . |
| 5 | Those problems have not been solved — just as we said that they would not be — because the Government did not take the issue seriously enough and did not press as they should have pressed for the substantial reforms that were needed . |
| 6 | Erm but that 's if you just progr project forward where we are cos we used up in , in three months what we should have done for the whole year so you 've only got ta do that , so we 've done a hundred thousand pounds this first quarter and if you 've four more , three more quarters there 's another three hundred thousand pounds over budget . |
| 7 | He should have waited for a better moment instead of acting impulsively . |
| 8 | In the countryside , life must have continued for a long time as it always had done . |
| 9 | He must have worked for a long time in the garage . |
| 10 | I should recommend waiting for a gentler age than that in which we are condemned for a while to dwell . |
| 11 | Mothers or fathers on their own who can not earn their own living , or who decide ( as they are fully entitled to ) that they would prefer to care for their children instead , must get paid for the important work they do . |
| 12 | er , from , I should get paid for the disabled games |
| 13 | ‘ With a bit of luck we should get picked for the Russian ship tomorrow Bill . ’ |
| 14 | The G M B must continue to fight for the best health and safety standards at the workplace . |
| 15 | However , NATO would remain a defensive alliance and must continue to provide for the common defence , while enhancing its political component . |
| 16 | The projects , it is argued , should incorporate planning for the rational location of facilities and for network development , with the emphasis on improving access . |
| 17 | The Liberal Democrats are opposed to the basis of this review at national level we believe an opportunity has been missed or perhaps I should say ducked for the common , fair electoral system for which this country is supposedly a signatory . |
| 18 | Students who do well in the three years of the MA(General) may choose to proceed for a further year to obtain the MA ( General Honours ) . |
| 19 | However we also made it clear that as one part of Labour 's wider democratic agenda , that we were sympathetic to looking at a plurality of electoral systems and that this might include legislating for a regional list system of proportional representation for future European elections . |
| 20 | They will also be able to supply you with a list of suitable short-term homes for the elderly in your area , to which your parent might consider going for a few weeks each year in order that you may have a holiday , if there is no other member of the family who could take over your responsibilities in your absence . |
| 21 | At any rate , at the next ward meeting , he suggested that I might like to stand for the local council . |
| 22 | An electrical equipment manufacturer , for example , might decide to go for a fully-fitted kitchen including all their own appliances as the top prize , with a small number of runners-up receiving a toaster or sandwich maker . |
| 23 | I 'll have to go for a little walk . |
| 24 | I 'll have to go for the froggy . |
| 25 | A computer programme allows them to plan the food he 'll have to take for the 12 man crew on the Group 4 yacht . |
| 26 | Well I 'll have to stay for the next two years unless we go back to Lincoln . |
| 27 | If Verve expand any further , they 'll have to apply for a live music permit in the next door dimension . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'll have to look for a new posting . ’ |
| 29 | Only the day before I might have prayed for a stray round to puncture the car and my coffin and put me out of my endless misery . |
| 30 | The blow would have killed him instantly — at least , he might have lived for a few minutes in a technical sense , but he would have been unconscious and effectively dead . |