Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [to-vb] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If not you may be able to get legal help through a law centre , or you may prefer to consult your own solicitor , if you have one already , or a local firm recommended by a friend or colleague . |
| 2 | But once it 's up and running , they may want to develop their own skills and expertise ’ . |
| 3 | You may want to measure your exact stride in the way that a pedometer does . |
| 4 | In extreme circumstances the customer or supplier may seek to use its strong position and extract personal benefits in return for giving its consent . |
| 5 | And although the scheme has achieved its initial objectives it presently has 85 students at 11 organisations with the majority at the National Audit Office the Institute ‘ may need to re-examine its general approach to industrial and commercial organisations ’ , if it hopes to extend the range of its training opportunities . |
| 6 | ‘ Oh , and Mrs Hilaire , one other thing , the message is we may need to see your own place . |
| 7 | In order to prepare students/trainees for this work role in the area of Business Administration , staff may need to rethink their own role , implement different methodologies and , where necessary , reorganise their use of resources . |
| 8 | Why birds should want to increase their active sleep is a mystery . |
| 9 | They , or something like them , are admirable and important and we must strive to make them political realities , but they are not in themselves law and nothing is gained by pretending that they are law . |
| 10 | It sometimes seemed that the Government was less interested in broadcasting from the point of view of fulfilling the three aims mentioned in the plan than in what it could and should do to publicize its own policies and activities . |
| 11 | The report makes the excellent proposals that member states should plan to finance their peace-keeping contributions from defence , rather than foreign affairs , budgets . |
| 12 | Hearing voices in our heads , we must work to make our own pictures . |
| 13 | Yesterday mystery still surrounded Bardot 's overdose with many people asking why the screen legend should try to take her own life at a time when she seemed to have found happiness with her new husband . |
| 14 | Counsellors should try to limit their direct contributions , but ensure that important issues are fully discussed and that real feelings are expressed rather than avoided . |
| 15 | It is not surprising that in modern times English and Commonwealth courts should try to avoid its worse consequences or , as one of Llewellyn 's bêtes noire , that the Uniform Commercial Code should abandon it . |
| 16 | If this is so , we need to be positive and confident about our experiences , and we should try to export our best attributes to others in the community . |
| 17 | Eating a meal is a good time for socializing , so you should try to eat your own meal with the patient whenever possible , or organize family members or friends to do this . |
| 18 | He still smarted from his treatment at the military prison , but realised that he must try to control his violent nature if he was to amount to anything . |
| 19 | You must try to create your own season , based around certain kit events , and then the rest will slot into place . |
| 20 | However , this seems to have largely failed , perhaps because of inferior purchasing power and because wholesalers must try to make their independent retailing members behave like variety multiples , using voluntary means . |
| 21 | So it 's still a pretty good wildlife area — and we must try to keep it that way . |
| 22 | If you fail to experience tension you must try to develop your own exercise which serves to tense that particular muscle group . |
| 23 | He asked parliament whether he should proceed to assert his own authority over Scotland , or seek to persuade one side or the other there to acknowledge English superiority . |
| 24 | If you are actively trying to lose weight , you should attempt to keep your daily intake down to 1,000–1,200 calories . |
| 25 | The publication of the Government 's Green Paper , health of the nation and all the work going on around the country , on the implementation programme for the community care reforms , means that N C V O must attempt to rebuild its own capacity , to undertake effective policy development work in these areas . |
| 26 | The scientific journalist 's attitude must be adopted from that of creative workers and he must attempt to convey what these workers think and do . |
| 27 | This personage reflected , somewhat grimly , that the first thing he should have to teach his little charge would be to appear to address himself to his mother when he spoke to her — especially not to make her such an Improper answer as that ( 6 ) . |
| 28 | ‘ Like everyone else , they should have to choose their political values . ’ |
| 29 | I mean , do n't you have any key to repair the Bishop 's omission if he should forget to lock his own door ? ’ |
| 30 | It was hardly the kind of place that a girl should arrange to meet her own father , unless she had a cruel streak or a deeply insensitive nature , or both . |