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 . |