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Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [to-vb] [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	Since wars involve others than those who face battle , that overwhelming majority who may prefer to have nothing at all to do with war , they can not , and should not , be omitted from any modern consideration of the subject .
2	You may need to watch him at first , so that you can clean and dress any grazes or cuts immediately .
3	That anyone should want to kill anyone on this tender lovely evening was a concept beyond the understanding of all of them .
4	He was surprised that the doctor should seek to draw him into such boldness with one who was of the other sex , and the daughter of a friend .
5	He must need to know it for other reasons .
6	And business schools will surely need to work out what successful , professional specialists must know to prepare themselves for high-level positions as business executives and business leaders .
7	In addition , the learning steps a student must follow to prepare himself for each test are specified .
8	I should like to remind you of five background factors that are relevant to the training course we propose .
9	And how strange it was that , after all these months of resolutely not thinking about her old life in the States , she should begin to remember it with such pleasure !
10	She must try to pack everything in one box , for she will not need many clothes for twelve days ; and she will probably have to bring a hat-box , though indeed the latter will be a little inconvenient .
11	I took a basket of eggs into church last Sunday because I was so afraid I should forget to give them to old Mrs Baldwin on my way home .
12	Now they have aerial wires attached to the masts and they made me think they must intend to use her for some sort of electronic surveillance .
13	‘ And if you are too tired to write you must come to see me in any case , and then I shall know you are safe .
14	The curious , at times seemingly perverse , ambiguity in which the terms of the contract are from time to time expressed is an added reason why no one who has to wrestle with the problems which abound in this area should fail to arm himself with this book .
15	At last he saw that , if he was ever to eliminate his old habits , then he must refuse to do anything at all until he had given himself the directions .
16	They 'll want to see her for sure . ’
17	She could not imagine who might want to see her at this time on a Saturday morning .
18	Now somehow I want you to break out of that and to , as I say , shout it from the rooftops , because in the end , the public applause from that will protect you from those who might seek to neuter you in that role .
19	We 'll need to do something about that .
20	So we need to get some if we 're going to work on ordnance survey ones we 'll need to sort something on that .
21	If you feel that , over the years , you might wish to avail yourself of some loans for home improvement , a new car , or some major item of expenditure , then you really do need to keep favour with a bank .
22	I ca n't wait for you any longer , especially when I consider how long it might take to extricate you from another relationship if I give you time and you use it to involve yourself with Jones or whoever else you might have in mind …
23	‘ They 'll have to hire someone with good horses , and they wo n't find a better team of animals than we can supply . ’
24	we 'll have to take it off this .
25	Oh dear , we 'll have to do something about this .
26	But obviously if you 're going to do that you 'll have to do it during next week some time On the other hand I could give you a list of five topics and you could choose one .
27	But we 'll have to do it with cold water and the yard broom . ’
28	I 'll have to do it like this .
29	I 'll have to do it like this !
30	‘ Now Jane , ’ turning to me , ‘ I 'll have to leave you in this room with Mason while I fetch the doctor .