Example sentences of "[adv] [modal v] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Long may they stay that way . ’
2 If that is so should it make any difference whether the debtor is a party to the agreement ( he is not a party to the contract ) or not ?
3 there 's twenty twenty men , right five hours to big hole , how long would it take one man .
4 how long would you say this street is ?
5 Right , sorry about that , so shall we start this time with Charlie , first four Charlie , what 's it say ?
6 As we become more proficient in meditating about the ‘ I and Thou ’ , so will we find more beauty .
7 Not only will they have less work to do on their limited company clients , but as the limited companies will no longer need to use chartered accountants , they will be free to go to cheaper unqualified accountants .
8 Not only will they see each other and converse in real time but they will be able to share and manipulate together the contents of their computer screens .
9 ‘ Not only can we match any skin , from lightest to darkest , ’ he says , ‘ but we can give any woman the exact combination of texture , weight and coverage that she wants in a foundation or powder .
10 ‘ You have achieved your objective , Mr Wyatt , so can we have this talk you insist upon and go our separate ways ? ’
11 So can we say that point nine and ten does not apply to access ?
12 so can you see that board there ?
13 So can I wipe this side off .
14 No longer could she take any pleasure in the act ; almost she had come to hate the interminable travail .
15 it is , is the policy i i is , is would you need to set this up as , as it being a long term I E ho how quickly would you expect that kind of process to work through ?
16 Also could I pour this water into my compost bin to enrich the end product ?
17 But he let his father talk , finding it strange that only now should they reach this point of intimacy between them ; now when things were darkest , his own life blighted by the failure of his dreams , his father 's by ill health .
18 Now could I have some cramp er tablets Doctor ?
19 Now could I have some cramp er tablets Doctor ?
20 Problems can be divided into those requiring a choice between alternatives ( e.g. shall I take this job ; shall I leave my spouse ? ) and those requiring the attainment of specific goals ( e.g. how can I do my job better ; how can I improve the relationship with my spouse ? ) .
21 Which way round and how far would you turn this model so that it roughly fits map H for industrial sectors of Bristol ?
22 Now can we get some sleep ? ’ he added plaintively .
23 Now can I explain this part over here look at this .
24 Now can I have that pastis ? ’
25 Please may we have another volunteer ?
26 Please may I have compassionate leave , sir ? ’
27 well please may I have some milk please
28 Please may I have some tea ?
29 Please could you identify this coin for me ?
30 Please could you clarify this matter .
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