Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] [adv] [subord] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The chariot itself may attack only as it charges causing D6 hits plus +1 per scythe if scythes are fitted on the model . |
| 2 | Your army must include at least 25% of its points value as units chosen from the following list ; it may include more if you wish . |
| 3 | Your army must include at least 25% of its points value as regiments chosen from the following list , and it may include more if you wish . |
| 4 | His general point may survive even if we do not share his preferences for physics , or even science . |
| 5 | Individuals may survive better when they join forces with others ( 1985 : 3 ) . |
| 6 | Yet almost in the same breath they stated that men should earn more because they had ‘ wives and bairns ’ to support . |
| 7 | ‘ I am anxious that you should stay here until I return and I can not think of a better way of making sure you do than by putting you in charge of my property , ’ he explained . |
| 8 | ‘ Every Brownie must stay exactly as I put her — on the ground . |
| 9 | After a history of foreign misadventures , other European banks should think twice before they follow Banco de Santander into America 's treacherous banking market . |
| 10 | She should think more before she spoke . |
| 11 | If you are not feeling as well as you did at the beginning of the week , go back to the Stage I diet for two or three days ; your weight should fall again if it rose during this week . |
| 12 | He suggested again that they should retreat inside before they got wetter . |
| 13 | ‘ Well , Daddy 's phoned the police , and they 're going to question the gipsies , so we must wait patiently until we hear from them , ’ said her mummy . |
| 14 | After all the hassle they should know exactly where they stood with each other , Merrill thought as she dressed on Saturday evening . |
| 15 | ( vii ) Where the chairman holds a proxy requiring him to vote for a particular resolution , if no one else proposes that resolution , he must do so unless he considers that there is good reason for not doing so ( r 6.89 ) . |
| 16 | I must finish now as I have to prepare teaching for tomorrow . |
| 17 | It is full of ideas to try out and everyone should do just as it recommends . |
| 18 | Dana thought everyone should do just as she wanted , and why not ? |
| 19 | I just thought I should do exactly as they said . |
| 20 | ‘ That should do now until I take out the stitches . ’ |
| 21 | At the other end of the age range employees who have not taken advantage of the incentives to contract out of the State Earnings Related Pension Scheme ( SERPS ) should do so before they dwindle away altogether . |
| 22 | Right , when you start your holiday been coming here now years and years and years and every year I show you that video , you know that video off by heart , you should do so when you play , play safe , that 's all I 'm saying , play safe . |
| 23 | They should do so if they have any compassion . |
| 24 | You are free to change your solicitor at any time and should do so if you feel your case is not being handled as you like . |
| 25 | Even these should fit nicely if you did your planning carefully . |
| 26 | That is what we in Britain must do : we must catch up , and then we must compete effectively as we have not done since the present Government came to office . |
| 27 | ‘ Every man 's death diminishes us , Robert , ’ he observed , ‘ and I 'm sorry that he should die now when he seemed at last to be recovering his dignity . ’ |
| 28 | ’ I do n't see why I should pay then if I do n't have to . ’ |
| 29 | He 's the rock Northern Ireland 's strikers must get past if they want to succeed at Lansdowne Road next week . |
| 30 | ‘ I think it is important that judges should retire earlier than they do , ’ said Mr Hewitt , of Etherley , near Bishop Auckland , who retired in his 73rd year but who has regularly been recalled to sit in judgement during the past two years . |