Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] [to-vb] [prep] a [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Macleod Report had specifically recommended that the Party should attempt to recruit from a wider class basis . |
| 2 | Low overwinter fine root mortality , relative to growing season mortality , might be due to low maintenance respiration rates under cold soil temperatures , but it is unclear why roots produced in the 1989 growing season should continue to die at a slower rate during the 1990 growing season . |
| 3 | 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 ) . |
| 4 | But individual speakers do have control over their own pitch , and may choose to speak with a higher than normal pitch ; this is something which is potentially of linguistic significance . |
| 5 | She thought she might have to move to a cheaper place anyway . |
| 6 | Employees may regard their property in a high-priced area as a ‘ nest egg ’ for their retirement ( as they may plan to retire to a cheaper area of housing and fund their retirement with the sale proceeds ) or they may not wish to reduce their stake in the housing market . |
| 7 | They 'd have to move to a smaller house , that 's for sure . |
| 8 | He would have to return to a cooler part of the world . |
| 9 | Afterwards he said : ‘ The magistrates have refused to issue a summons so I will have to go to a higher court . |
| 10 | Afterwards he said : ‘ The magistrates have refused to issue a summons so I will have to go to a higher court . |
| 11 | They will continue to work for a stronger , more effective United Nations . |