Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb mod] [vb infin] [verb] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Seaman should have saved the first goal , but did make a two world class saves against Berkamp and Rikaard . |
| 2 | And I 've got ta get some cornflakes today , my Gary must 've used the last few this morning . |
| 3 | Together , Hunter and McColgan could help achieve the first British team success since the English women 's squad triumphed at Neuchatel , Swotzerland , in 1986 . |
| 4 | By ensuring that young Robert Edward would live to father the next generation of Titfords , Elizabeth had made her contribution to the survival of that branch of the family . |
| 5 | Whereas East Anglia might have become a second power base in the early 1470s , Gloucester 's Welsh lands were never expected to be more than peripheral . |
| 6 | Whereas East Anglia might have become a second power base in the early 1470s , Gloucester 's Welsh lands were never expected to be more than peripheral . |
| 7 | Elaine could have delivered the night before — after midnight , to have the same date of birth — and perhaps Mrs Maybury was n't on duty that night — and Elaine could have left the next day , so Mrs Maybury was telling the truth when she said she 'd never seen her . ’ |
| 8 | Doumen would love to become the first French trainer to accomplish that remarkable double . |
| 9 | Wimbledon might have conceded a second goal on the stroke of half-time when Harford curled his shot narrowly over after a poor clearance by Segers . |
| 10 | Yet you still came across people who thought that South Africa would have won the last World Cup . |
| 11 | But for Whelan 's late goal , Wembley would have staged the first all-Second Division FA Cup Final on May 9 . |
| 12 | We also decided that Mike would have to take every third day off to recover , while Christophe continued to follow the chimps , so that he and Mike would know where to find them the following day . |
| 13 | And then Danny McCann could have scored a second for Fairmile in the dying moments , but he shot over from a good position . |
| 14 | Built with folding wings ( originally to enable it to be hidden in caves ) , had the mighty carrier Shinano survived long enough , Japan could have fielded the first carrier-based jet strike force with Kitsukas ! |
| 15 | Lawrence would have preferred the first leg on Sunday , March 1 . |
| 16 | I thought Clarke should have scored a second goal when he went through . ’ |
| 17 | Goodness knows how many times Mravinsky must have conducted the Fifth Symphony after its emotional premiàre on November 21st 1937 ( Shostakovich 's rehabilitation after the Lady Macbeth affair , in the middle of the Stalin purges ) . |
| 18 | By now John should have become the first 40-year-old to break four minutes for the mile . |