Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [modal v] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I am in the habit of greeting my neighbour or a regular passer-by in the morning , I must not omit to do so , or I shall cause immediate pain and offence . |
| 2 | I must get out of here or I shall say other things . |
| 3 | You may prefer their texture or you may need extended periods of wet paint , in which case Blockx colours are very useful . |
| 4 | You may prefer their texture or you may need extended periods of wet paint , in which case Blockx colours are very useful . |
| 5 | Before you re-use the newspaper and blotting paper for another batch of plant material , do ensure that it is thoroughly ironed to remove any moisture , or you will affect future pressings . |
| 6 | And do n't site it too close to a house wall , or you will get sooty stains — unless you build some form of screening . |
| 7 | Or you can pay full price somewhere else . |
| 8 | You can borrow small sums for a short period of time or you can borrow large amounts for many years , such as a mortgage . |
| 9 | Again you can pick up the stitches and knit them directly on to the edge , or you can knit long strips or tubes and sew them neatly in place . |
| 10 | Gripper strips are nailed to the bottom of each riser and the back of each tread ( or you can get right-angled metal stair grippers which simply fit into the angle between each tread and riser ) . |
| 11 | For these reasons it is necessary for you to check catalogues carefully to make sure the trees you order are compatible , or you could grow self-fertile varieties that do not need cross-pollination . |
| 12 | For example , if your wall units do n't meet the ceiling , little-used dishes can be rowed up along the tops , or you could build extra cupboards in the gap . |
| 13 | A solution of Jeyes fluid diluted to the manufacturers ' instructions can be sprinkled on the floor when needed , or you could try Stable Boy — crystals from a volcanic rock called zeolite that are said to absorb damp and help horses who normally cough when they come out of their boxes or start work . |
| 14 | You can fit drawer chests inside the units for easier storage of items like underwear and socks , or you could use sliding baskets in a rack for the same purpose . |
| 15 | " Or you could have champagne-tasting competitions from ladies ' slippers , " she said , laughing . |
| 16 | He or she may have emotional problems that result in occasional deliberate binges but that is not necessarily alcoholism . |
| 17 | The outgoing person who has been doing the job should be consulted as part of this , although it should be borne in mind that he or she may have certain prejudices which preclude their giving a totally satisfactory answer . |
| 18 | After this he or she might do supplementary work , at higher rates of pay , for private individuals who need their apartment painted or television repaired . |
| 19 | Or she might get temporary work . |
| 20 | But after they had eaten she would take his head in her lap and comb his hair , or she would play sweet tunes on her pair of bone pipes . |
| 21 | When the experimenter has confirmed that good signals are being recorded from all the subjects involved he or she will say good night and turn out the lights . |
| 22 | He or she should have good relationships with music press journalists and also have contacts within radio and television . |
| 23 | Or we may put different trends together to produce a novel outcome . |
| 24 | If we want to paint a big choral canvas , words can be repeated without any fear of being repetitious , or we can use whole sentences or sections several times over . |
| 25 | Being a property tax — there is not now any contention between the two main parties about that — we can either tax the kind of house and say , for example , that all three-bedroom properties shall be taxed the same , in which case my hon. Friends should be aware that we would soon have tremendous anomalies as the same tax is placed on a Mayfair flat as is put on a flat in a mining village , or we can have regional banding , and then there must be boundaries between regions . |
| 26 | not apply , any more than it does to all garden plants , There are certainly some , the Mediterranean group for example , which includes oregano , lavender , rosemary and thyme , that grow in this sort of environment , but there are many more which need such conditions as shade , moisture , plenty of food , or deep soil , or they may want varying combinations of these , or any of them combined with their opposites . |
| 27 | Somebody may use standard enquiry facilities within the accounting system , they may use the report writing tools that are provided with the accounting system or they may use other things , Forest and Trees , Lotus , Excel , so on and so forth which run on their P C which they know and which they love . |
| 28 | if two or more artists collaborate on a project then each can own a separate copyright if the contributions are distinct , or they may own joint copyright int he work if this is not the case . |
| 29 | Or they might shelter piratical degenerates who had become creatures of Chaos . |
| 30 | If our expectations are to be upheld these four should either have low OBS scores and be able to manage a good part of their own care , or they should have good support from other sources . |