Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] [adv prt] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The intention was that we should set out to count the big sales first . |
| 2 | PUBLIC sector rents should go up to reflect the higher value of houses or flats in desirable areas , Mr Chris Patten , the Environment Secretary , said yesterday . |
| 3 | Once the court is satisfied that there is evidence that D was provoked to lose self-control , it must go on to consider the second requirement : was the provocation enough to make a reasonable man do as D did ? |
| 4 | Wright will have a key role in Vilnius tomorrow as Northern Ireland begin what has been disparagingly described as the ‘ battle of the also-Manager Billy Bingham is unlikely to make many changes from the team which lost 3–1 in Spain last month ; Iain Dowie should come in to replace the injured Philip Gray . |
| 5 | They 'll jump to your tune , but it 's unlikely that they 'll hang around to hear the final Act of the opera . |
| 6 | ‘ Else thee 'll end up scrubbing the bloody step like me . ’ |
| 7 | Well I 'll go in get the next , next week 's maths class . |
| 8 | they 'd carry on getting the reduced rate prior to the period of disallowance . |
| 9 | Secondly , they gave a deterrent theory : the massive support which a man could call on deterred the would-be criminal ( unless his offence was unwitting ) . |
| 10 | After a brief discussion of the first question , we shall go on to consider the present distribution of services within local government in the United Kingdom . |
| 11 | ‘ Later in the day many would go on to view the celebrated ruins of the abbey , the Mecca of every pilgrim attracted to the spot . |
| 12 | I mean it 's not just the long it 's long squared equals medium squared plus short the the medium and the short sort of would add up to give the long . |
| 13 | Every evening he would come down wearing the black cashmere jacket he had worn on the first night , and in a mood that was somehow expectant . |
| 14 | He and Dorothy would lie in wait the following day and cudgel her to death . |
| 15 | For the time being Jonathon will carry on cleaning the empty theatre in the hope that one day he 'll be on the stage and the seats will be full . |
| 16 | They will go on to join the Royal Marines Band Service after musical training . |
| 17 | The quality of his contribution is underlined by the fact that when he retires as Scotland 's senior coach at the end of this five nations series , he will go on to coach the next Lions tour in the summer . |
| 18 | The forthcoming spectacle on the Italian pitches this summer has already received considerable hype , with speculation as to whether or not Italy will go on to win the coveted trophy for a record fourth time . |
| 19 | Layers of spheres in the square formation can build up to form the body-centred cubic structure . |
| 20 | This rna strand is called ribosome , and is somewhat like a computer tape which the rna can zip through to specify the correct amino acid . |
| 21 | But above all , we can trace each of these inferences to the facts that trigger them , namely , aspects of the form and juxtaposition of the utterances themselves , and we can go on to specify the regular principles that , given such aspects of utterances , produce the inferences in question . |
| 22 | Without conceit , he told me : " I 'm a ones and can go on playing the same music for ever . " |
| 23 | Cosy armchairs greet you in the marble lobby from where you can wander off to enjoy the lovely piano bistro or de luxe restaurant . |