Example sentences of "[modal v] remember [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The present Mayor of West Berlin , Mr Walter Momper , told the crowd : ‘ We are now the happiest people in the world , but in this hour of happiness we should remember the many dead and injured and the pain caused by this wall .
2 Before you get too political you must remember the only time I 've been actively political was for an independent candidate .
3 They too must remember the many faces of fairness , and ask , in each case , what function the elected body serves , what they want to achieve ( punishing politicians , however deservedly , is an inappropriate answer ) and is it worth the upheaval ?
4 In this time of sorrow , when many people are close to despair , we must remember the many occasions on which the Royal Ulster Constabulary and the security forces have thwarted the evil enterprises of the terrorists .
5 I think you have to be extremely clear-minded and unemotional about what your objectives are and if it is a public company you must remember the paramount importance of the owners of the business — the shareholders .
6 For all the talk of Prime Ministerial government , one must remember the unequal battle which any incumbent , when confronted by more than a score of powerful departments , faces .
7 Anyway , my my dream was , I walked into the photocopying room in work and who should be there , and you 'll remember the other girl as well Angela getting paper out of the cupboard , and Elizabeth
8 So if you need sixty just draw it and I 'll show you You 'll remember the other way when I 've sho when I 've shown you it .
9 Either way , there will be a lot of people who 'll remember the fourth of November .
10 Cats have long memories , especially where a nasty shock is concerned , and may remember a bad experience of this kind for years afterwards .
11 You may remember a few months before Christmas , I think , that the five District Councils in Oxford County joined together to say that they felt that Government housing policy was failing to deal with the growing housing crisis in Oxfordshire .
12 Canadian radio listeners may remember a weekly hour-length feature on the national network called ‘ Night Shift ’ , which was a series of actuality broadcasts from a plant , factory , organization or other active centre of interest .
13 Finally , if you watched our series , ’ Inside The Globe ’ earlier this year , you may remember the two contestants we followed from their home in Wiltshire to take part in the quiz show , Blockbusters .
14 If the horse suddenly starts bucking when we ride it , and we jump off and swat it with a cane ; the horse will remember , but it may remember the wrong thing .
15 We may remember the unusual play on Hornblower 's self-distrustful temperament in Hornblower and the Atropos , when as the official organiser of Nelson 's funeral procession down the Thames he is beset by disaster .
16 You may remember the last thing the suede coat did before crashing down the alley was to blast off his sawn-off shotgun and watch us diving to the ground .
17 Home to him was a pattern of relations , lines between chairs , window-oblongs , stair numbers with corner-segments , whereas she could remember every missed stitch on a tablecloth , scratches on enamelled jugs , worn carving knives .
18 No one could remember a single event from those stormy days . ’
19 Conscious manipulation of tears is very rare , although most women acknowledged how powerful tears can be and could remember the odd occasion on which they had been used as a weapon when all else failed .
20 It is unlikely that any of us could remember the first time we saw our own reflection ( mirrors often form part of toys aimed at very small babies , such as activity mats or cot toys , and there are , of course , lakes , kettles and other possibilities for reflection ) ; what is likely is that it was a member of our family ( probably our mother ) who told us : ‘ That 's you , that 's what you look like ’ .
21 He could remember the first time that he 'd stepped outside into country darkness and closed the door behind him ; it was as if he 'd been struck blind with the click of the latch , and he 'd begun to panic at his inability even to tell which way was up .
22 He could remember the suppressed clattering noise of the firing on semi-automatic .
23 Copers Bakery was upriver , at the other end of the sea wall ; Ruth could remember the deep channel of the Liggard Brook running past .
24 He could remember the distant past and his family and friends , but ask him where he 'd just been , what he 'd had for lunch and which room he 'd just come out of , and he was stumped .
25 I used to have odd problems creating graphs — I never could remember the optimum order to do them in .
26 If I could remember the third one , we 'd get another point would n't we ?
27 I loved trains , but I could remember the mounting excitement that I felt , as we approached the path leading to the station , change suddenly and inexplicably to fear .
28 No one could remember the last time anyone had stayed there , or , indeed , if anyone ever had .
29 She could remember the old pier , too — falling down by then , too unsafe for anyone to be allowed on it — but in Gran 's day bustling and lively with peep shows , a funfair , and a small steam railway running the entire length .
30 That reminds me that it was Margaret Thatcher who said , Nobody would remember the Good Samaritan , if all he had was good intentions .
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