Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] [verb] [noun sg] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Miller must have sent word to Bartram that Figures of Plants would be coming , as , in April 1755 , only one month after initial publication , John Bartram wrote to express grateful anticipation . |
| 2 | But uncontrollable impulse , caused by mental defect , is not at present accepted as exempting from criminal liability , except that it may serve to reduce murder to manslaughter ( see pp. 167–8 ) . |
| 3 | Well i I 'm not aware of how far he has taken anything on board , what I would expect as a Member of Parliament and the House of Commons , and as the leader of a party in the House of Commons , I would expect that he would want to hear what I would have to say face to face , and tell me face to face what 's wrong with what I have said . |
| 4 | It is extremely doubtful if Tudor monarchs would have conceded sovereignty to Parliament , at all events in any real and substantial sense . |
| 5 | Summer would have given way to autumn imperceptibly , had it not been that autumn was the hunting season , and hunting the very purpose of the region . |
| 6 | Leading bankers , in a meeting with the government on Oct. 11 , rejected an aid-tied " Legal Assistance Accord " with the US government , which would have allowed access to information on people suspected of involvement in drug-related activities , in an effort to control " money laundering " in Panama City 's " offshore " International Finance Centre . |
| 7 | Sun 's other weak point may be the fact that WABI 's Praxsys creators come from BIOS house Phoenix Technologies Ltd where they would have had access to MS-DOS . |
| 8 | Sun 's other weak point may be the fact that WABI 's Praxsys creators come from BIOS house Phoenix Technologies Ltd , where they would have had access to MS-DOS , although Phoenix was one of the pioneers of the concept of the clean room , where no-one that has any inside knowledge of the code being emulated is allowed to come into contact with the developers of the emulation . |
| 9 | No doubt after six days of living in a trench , the dirt would have had time to grime itself in . |
| 10 | She did n't want this interlude to end , because it would mean saying goodbye to Fen Marshall . |
| 11 | Once the new Act is in force , any change to the rules relating to education training and conduct will be subject to the concurrence of the Lord Chancellor , Lord Chief Justice , Master of the Rolls , President of the Family Division and Vice-Chancellor , who will act having regard to advice received from a new Advisory Committee on Legal Education and Conduct . |
| 12 | Numbers of large mammals , including elephants , will have fallen victim to booby traps and land-mines . |
| 13 | The ambivalent attitude of schools towards boxing guarantees that many youths , even those encouraged by teachers in the sport , will have to seek access to boxing facilities elsewhere . |
| 14 | The upper classes at Key Stage 2 when asked how they know can begin to make reference to census records , or old maps or photographs to " prove " the truth of what they claim . |
| 15 | Well , I shall argue that librarians and information scientists can help to add value to information in the path from when it first becomes publicly available to when it appears on the executive 's desk . |