Example sentences of "[noun sg] [modal v] [verb] [to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He never wrote entirely admiring reviews : ‘ It 's the essence of a book never to be perfect , ’ he said , ‘ so its writer must expect to come in for a little criticism . ’ |
| 2 | Why or how it originated is not known , but the Lady Mayoress takes charge of it for the rest of the mayoral year , and no doubt a quick rap over the knuckles will soon curb any tendency the Lord Mayor might have to step out of line . |
| 3 | In the USA , Morrill 's report on the beginnings of a $15m. study into the possible radiation doses received as result of radiation releases by the Hanford ( Washington State ) nuclear complex would seem to cry out for GIS skills to be applied ( Morrill 1989 ) . |
| 4 | Alpha as a transaction processing engine would begin to take off in 1994 , he predicted , by which time 5,000 applications would be ready . |
| 5 | Alternatively the vendor may wish to transfer out to a new company all the assets and liabilities not being sold or assumed and then sell the shares in the original company . |
| 6 | The body may attempt to make up for sleep lost at night by naps in the day , which can sometimes disturb the body 's natural rhythm . |
| 7 | " Any country wishing to join the Community would have to go along with that " , he said . |
| 8 | Countries opting for soft membership would have to put up with the first , and find substitutes for the second — for instance , by setting ( and hitting ) targets for money-GDP , using both fiscal and monetary policies . |
| 9 | This also enables any eventual profit to be kept in the long term , avoiding the problem that if it is retained , any eventual surplus would have to go back to the borrower . |
| 10 | Our bodies use these fat cells and the connective tissue as a kind of storehouse for waste products and because these particular fat cells are metabolically less active than other cells in the body they make an ideal location for whatever toxic waste products the body would like to keep out of the way so that they do n't pollute the bloodstream . |
| 11 | After a long-winded description of the historical background to the war , and survey of the situation in the east — hinting that the war would continue to drag on over the coming winter — Hitler , in the part of the speech which attracted most attention , demanded full powers to act immediately and ruthlessly ‘ independent of person and status ’ where anyone was found not to be fulfilling his duties to the ‘ people 's community ’ and failing in the war effort and promised an ‘ inexorable challenge to every form of corruption and omission of duty ’ . |
| 12 | The roan may try to break off among the trees. , |
| 13 | However , there is some limit to the extent to which a person may seek to contract out of his liability under English law . |
| 14 | The Ministry of Defence objected on three grounds : the increase in nuclear missiles available to the West was operationally unnecessary and would only add to the existing nuclear overkill ; mixed manning was a formula for military disaster ; and the cost of the British share would have to come out of the already overstretched Defence budget . |
| 15 | Even at this stage he was thinking of the day he would bring a murderer into court and his evidence would have to stand up to a hostile defence counsel . |
| 16 | The rest would have to go off as wage-labourers to the Lowlands . |
| 17 | Indeed the reference to Sappho in the last stanza may seem to come out of nowhere ’ [ Landry , 84 ] . |
| 18 | my Lordship may wish to go back to the dentist |
| 19 | Beyen argued that in the long term the ‘ sector ’ approach to co-operation would have to face up to the need for an all-embracing ‘ common market ’ reducing all trade barriers between the Six . |
| 20 | It 's not something the average student would expect to come up on the sylabus and Katharine 's still recovering from the shock . |
| 21 | The economy will begin to pull out of recession in the second quarter . |
| 22 | The company has said a buyer would have to come up with at least £8.5 million if Caldaire was not to end up out of pocket . |
| 23 | To do that , a buyer would have to stump up at least £8.5m . |
| 24 | In order to do that , a buyer would have to stump up at least £8.5m for the site . |
| 25 | This brief discussion of the nature and importance of educational context in curriculum change would appear to lead up towards discussion of two major issues . |
| 26 | The British Defence White Paper of 1958 laid down with surprising confidence the circumstances in which it would unleash nuclear weapons : ‘ It must be well understood that if Russia were to launch a major attack , even with conventional weapons only , the West would have to hit back with strategic nuclear weapons . ’ |
| 27 | The more expressive the language , the more possible states can be described in it ; and hence , the larger will be the space of states that a solver may have to search through for a goal . |
| 28 | In any one year the Soviet Union could choose to substitute up to 750,000 tonnes of any one commodity for another . |
| 29 | The immediate task was then to get a secure temporary roof across the whole building so that the interior could begin to dry out in the spring . |
| 30 | Spokespeople or representatives had constantly to justify their activities and statements to committees , which in turn would have to report back to steering groups and working parties elected by conferences and regional groups . |