Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] [pron] [noun] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 If the patient has changed a lot in his attitudes , you should bide your time at first , if you can , in case he does recover to become as before .
2 Mr Sen also contacted the Central Office of the Industrial Tribunal to check the time limit and was informed by a member of their staff that he should submit his claim by 9th October .
3 In view of the harsh treatment of the victims of mental illness in hospitals like Bedlam , where members of the public or the acting profession could study their behaviour at first hand , it is not surprising that no striking instances of writers proclaiming themselves mad by writing about their own affliction have come to light in this period .
4 I liked it when Kaptan described his moment of deliverance , the point at which I tried to shoot my old comrade in arms in the back , then the desperate fumble to see who 'd get their shots off first .
5 The MGRV8 , an updated MG to be built at Cowley , will make its debut at next week 's motor show .
6 The Birmingham-born player will make his debut against Second Division leaders Blackburn Rovers on Saturday , but he will not be available for the FA Cup replay with Portsmouth .
7 At the most recent target for the Antipodian Don Quixote , who tilts not at windmills but at woodturners , and not wishing to turn a non-existent battle into a war of attrition , I can only wonder who Mike Darlow will focus his attentions on next !
8 Nonetheless , an improved second half performance will bolster their confidence for next week 's Division 2 crunch game against Ballymena .
9 POLICE divers last night called off their search of a six-mile stretch of the River Nidd near Harrogate , North Yorks , for a four-month-old girl whose mother claimed to have thrown her into the water , and will resume their efforts at first light .
10 If the army is going to be troublesome , Mr Suharto needs the Muslim masses clearly on his side to ensure he will have his way in next year 's election .
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