Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] [to-vb] [prep] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If an officer does not need to sample to fill his quota he may prefer to rely on his experienced eye instead and run the risk that an invisible pollutant like zinc is present . |
| 2 | You may need to run through it several times before you have a clear idea of the pitch . |
| 3 | Very often when individuals are under stress the very activities that they should endeavour to keep in their weekly timetable get squeezed out or avoided . |
| 4 | The economic and unemployment misery daily portrayed through the British media should make us all more aware that we must begin to look after our own . |
| 5 | I should like to go on my own but I do see that the gig would be a little draughty at night in evening dress . |
| 6 | I should like to put to my hon. Friend the Minister one or two points which , due to his courtesy , I have been able to discuss with him briefly during the past few days . |
| 7 | If the model should decide to rotate on its own accord due to something having broken , it will usually stay in one spot and rotate quite happily . |
| 8 | Well it , it I expected that he would have to go and I should have to manage on my own and it was quite er er a , a way to come down to the shop . |
| 9 | It 's not a country I should care to visit on my own . |
| 10 | Writing in the same magazine , the Federation 's chairman Brian Prendergast asks whether the organisation should continue to exist in its present form with provincial councils reporting to a central council responsible for formulating the sport 's policies throughout Ireland . |
| 11 | Pupils should continue to develop in their dual roles as makers of meanings in their own texts and as receivers and makers of meaning in the texts of others . |
| 12 | When we are writing we must unlearn this disembodiedness if our work is to achieve the depth and richness we desire : we must learn to speak with our whole body and not just through our mind 's eye . |
| 13 | Can the stifling effect that aid usually has on those who should learn to prosper through their own efforts be avoided ? |
| 14 | No , the police 'll want to talk to her first , wo n't they ? |
| 15 | But once you 've experienced the peace of mind that this insurance gives you , we 're confident you 'll want to continue with your valuable protection . |
| 16 | You 're fine but you 'll need to stay on your wee tablets I 'm afraid . |
| 17 | The House might decide to act on its own by appointing a committee to inquire into the matter or a private member might move resolutions or introduce his own measure . |
| 18 | ‘ You 'll have to go through me first , ’ warned fitzAlan , his voice low with menace . |
| 19 | This time you 'll have to go on your own . ’ |
| 20 | Well you 'll have to go on your own John |
| 21 | Disadvantages : Difficult to get character references , so you 'll have to rely on your own judgement ; you 'll be leaving the children with people you do n't know very well , although if you get a regular commitment you should soon get to know and trust your sitters . |
| 22 | Tell him he 'll have to stand on his own two feet . ’ |
| 23 | We 'll have to think about it this week while they 're away , they 're on holiday this week . |
| 24 | I 'll , I 'll have to check with her another time . |
| 25 | People 'll have to come to their own conclusions . |
| 26 | He said : ‘ Keith Fletcher and Graham Gooch are both members of the TCCB 's cricket committee and we shall listen carefully to whatever they might have to say in their end-of-tour reports . |
| 27 | The reader may like to reflect on his/her own planning approach and assess its validity by comparing it with the following checklist of factors which facilitate effective planning . |
| 28 | No my my own view and it 's I I do n't know if I 've come to a view on the relative weight of those sorts of considerations er I I 'd need to think about it some more before I could come to a view on that . |
| 29 | I 'd like to talk about it some time . ’ |
| 30 | What I 'd like to achieve with them all the time ) . |