Example sentences of "[det] [vb mod] [be] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 That may be his paramount qualification for ‘ going to the Castle ’ , but some of the others seem hardly less important .
2 Maisie had asked her to ‘ look after the childer ’ , and that must be her main concern .
3 That must be our next task , within the limits of available space .
4 And that must be our last question for today so can I ask the team for some topical tips Walter ?
5 Chris said he 'd become friendly with the owner ; that must be who this Paxton character is . ’
6 There have been recent attempts to obtain planning permission for the mill 's conversion into a dwelling and this may be its best chance of survival .
7 ‘ On the other hand , you also need to make them feel that this may be their one chance to make a record — and they 'd better work pretty hard to make sure it sounds good . ’
8 Indeed , for many children , this may be their first chance to play freely , experiencing hard surfaces , grass , fences , trees , ponds and sand pits .
9 He has indicated that this may be his last year on the tour , and he finishes a five-time Davis Cup winner .
10 This may be my last utterance in the House before the next general election , but I hope to be back — although that is not a matter for me .
11 Look here ’ — we peeked out — ‘ he 's thinking to himself : This may be my last harvest .
12 This may be my last question , Mr. Speaker .
13 This may be your principal guide in choosing a route of re-entry .
14 I think this may be our last journey . ’
15 Will he also accept that this should be his personal responsibility ?
16 This must be my lucky day , ’ said the un-canny Scot .
17 Mm and old Bob down the road , Bob , he has n't been in for about the same sort of time this 'll be his fourth week wo n't it ?
18 Yeah , but this 'll be my first concert .
19 This 'll be my first time . ’
20 This 'll be my first attempt I would imagine that it wo n't make a lot of difference I could be wrong .
21 She flinched away from the idea that this might be her only opportunity , but the thought was there , nonetheless , in the back of her mind .
22 This might be her last visit .
23 They had the desperate courage that flowed from knowing that this might be their last chance to turn the tide .
24 As this might be my last opportunity to draw the attention of my hon. Friend the Minister to the topic of the proposed M12 between Chelmsford and the M25 , I seek his assurance that when he receives alternative proposals for that motorway 's line of route , he will take into account that such a motorway may not be required .
25 We enjoyed ourselves , but I think we all knew this might be our last time together .
26 This might be your last chance , Cameron , ’ McDunn tells me softly .
27 Off-licences fear this could be their worst Christmas for years as booze prices are forced up .
28 But this could be her only chance to get away .
29 This could be you one day .
30 This could be your best friend
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