Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [prep] [det] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | You may laugh at this rvolutionary theory BUT I speak from experience . |
| 2 | How do they behave towards one another in the great diversity of situations which may arise within this patterned context ? |
| 3 | But even then they may think of some other way of avoiding public sale ( vouchers and member-clutchers probably ) . |
| 4 | Relevant proceedings as defined by s93(3) means any application made or proceedings brought under the Children Act , any statutory instrument made under the Act or any amendment which the Act may make to any other statute . |
| 5 | I 'm afraid I may fall into some wicked trap . |
| 6 | Some day we will be married ; I am certain of it , but it is a long time to wait till I am of age and we must think of some other way before then . |
| 7 | CCW must build on this positive achievement . |
| 8 | Stirling naturally stressed , as he had all along , that the SAS must remain outside any airborne brigade , otherwise they ran the risk of falling into the operational vacuum which lay between the small specialist raid and the larger tactical operation . |
| 9 | Two years previously he had wanted to hit back at fate for the death of his three cousins ; now he was so joyful that he felt he must compensate in this sacrificial way . |
| 10 | The first commandment is ‘ Thou shalt remember that the Essence and We are One and should strive towards that proper integration . ’ |
| 11 | I would say with you to the good Lord ‘ spare me from Mr Kinnock 's gaze , hold on tight to the tablets of stone lest they should fall on this hapless servant 's head , may there be no rock so small that I can not shelter behind it out of Mr Kinnock 's sight , keep the rod and staff of Socialism firmly in your hands lest it be upon my back that it should be broken . |
| 12 | I would say with you to the good Lord ‘ spare me from Mr Kinnock 's gaze , hold on tight to the tablets of stone less they should fall upon this hapless servant 's head , may there be no rock so small that I can not shelter behind it out of Mr Kinnock 's sight ’ . |
| 13 | ‘ He that ventures to look downward sees , that if his foot should slip , he must fall from this dreadful elevation upon stones on one side , or into water on the other . |
| 14 | Scattered and divided , we must act like all true liberation armies . |
| 15 | ‘ Is it important that you should know at this very moment ? ’ |
| 16 | The shares jumped 8p to 493p as investors gave the thumbs up a growth strategy which should result in another earnings-enhancing year . |
| 17 | The name ‘ Shivering Mountain ’ sounds like it should refer to some awesome peak in the Himalayas — in fact it applies to Mam Tor , standing at a modest 1,696ft but offering a first class viewpoint on this fine Derbyshire circuit . |
| 18 | The deeper purpose of his novels was no more than one must expect from any responsible man who draws on his experience and knowledge of the world for readers who will rightly expect both the general and the particular in the fiction . |
| 19 | ( Gene Fowler on the book jacket of Beagle 1990 ) ( " This young poet and novelist dares do what is practically inconceivable that he should do in that social context . " ) |
| 20 | He describes as ‘ ominous ’ any ‘ suggestion that , out of ‘ respect ’ for the law we should refrain from any forthright criticism either of particular laws , or of the institutions of law enforcement or the governmental process by which the laws are made . ’ |
| 21 | This does not mean , however , that one should invest in that declining industry beyond the level justified by short-run returns . |
| 22 | I must apologise for this stupid oversight which is doubtless my fault — a symptom of the pressure we seem to be constantly under these days . |
| 23 | The question must for the moment remain open as to whether it is inevitable that the economy should move in this cyclical way as it copes with the new microelectronics technology . |
| 24 | ‘ I do not accept that David Trippier is supporting the action of the trade unions , or is asking me to go to arbitration , or expects that the management , having made a final offer , should move from that final offer . ’ |
| 25 | They began following its twisting route , keeping close to the cover of the trees in case they should meet with any oncoming sect vehicle going to relieve or check up on their outside patrol . |
| 26 | For example , we know that a biological system of animals should function like any other system . |
| 27 | Having hit a bad patch , financially , I decided I must try for some paid work with my knitting machine . |
| 28 | I certainly would not say that this is what should happen at this particular time , no . |
| 29 | He will also appreciate having his memory jogged as to what he should record at any given time . |
| 30 | The last thing I would want to have to sell to my constituents is the idea that they should go into that bloody mess and be shot at by the bandits on both sides . |