Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] [adj] [verb] [adv] [det] " in BNC.

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1 As the conditions in a large tank are more stable , Robin would find it easier to learn about keeping his fish , and should be able to sort out any problems before they became disasters .
2 Unless you 've been calling my bluff since day one , you should be able to see off any mere mortal who rubs us up the wrong way . ’
3 The program supports HP LaserJets , DeskJets , Canon BubbleJets , Epson and IBM dot matrix or any printer compatible with these , so you should be able to use almost any printer on the market .
4 It is in fact NACAB policy that advice workers should be able to carry out some limited counselling functions and they do run training to that end .
5 The men have been exhaustively briefed on drop zones and emergency procedures , as well as the ground plan , to the extent that any man or unit should be able to carry out another 's task .
6 I said how surprising it was that even in a small society like ours we should be able to throw up any number of superior people to replace those lost in the normal or abnormal attrition of life .
7 17.33 With regard to spelling , the aim should be that by the end of compulsory schooling pupils should be able to spell confidently most of the words they are likely to need to use frequently in their writing ; to recognise those aspects of English spelling that are systematic ; to make a sensible attempt to spell words that they have not seen before ; to check their work for misspellings and to use a dictionary appropriately .
8 ‘ If we have another couple of the big shires , they should be able to paddle down enough of the snow for the rest to follow on foot . ’
9 Her Department should act on the recommendation that local officers should be able to top up that gap for claimants if no other resources are available .
10 Certainly , the counsellor should be able to discuss sensitively such topics as sexual feelings and need , masturbation , oral sex , etc. , whenever it is relevant or necessary to do so .
11 This , explained Sir Gordon Borrie in his 1986 Rathbone Memorial Lecture , was that everyone should be free to obtain as much credit as he could get , on the easiest terms available on the market .
12 I should be interested to hear how that will be paid for , because in addition to giving £200 million a year the Labour party is committed to regional development agencies , to investment in first-class infrastructure for the area , high-speed rail links and other exciting prospects for the region .
13 I should be interested to hear how this consciousness can square with their proposal to instigate over 100 heavy lorry journeys a day from Wensleydale to Redcar instead of one train in each direction .
14 Most importantly , partners who do not want to know how technology works or to learn how to use computers must be able to call up all the necessary client and administrative information they require .
15 It might be possible to pick up more people .
16 It might be better to seal off some of the most polluted land — like America 's vast military estates — from the public and leave it as new wildernesses .
17 From this profusion of language-specific material one then might be able to build up some idea of just which aspects of the context of utterance are likely in general to exert functional pressures on language .
18 ( Or how much they might be willing to put out these days . )
19 The Welsh , however , might be inclined to ask rather more questions after this latest triumph .
20 WC apps : 5 This is the Romanians ' first appearance in the finals since 1970 and after Steaua Bucharest 's supine performance against Milan in last season 's European Cup final it might be unwise to expect too much .
21 With your support now , I 'll be able to do just that .
22 they said they do n't think they 'll be able to do too much at the moment
23 She 's got have a clean out tomorrow so we 'll be able to tidy up all again .
24 ‘ I 'm sure you 'll be able to pick up some ideas . ’
25 We 'll have plenty of photographs to show you but I doubt whether we 'll be able to learn very much from them . ’
26 Erm , as I 've said there is a display there and Moat are here to ask ask ask as many questions obviously as you 'd like and hopefully they 'll be able to clear up any er , issues on the .
27 I do n't suppose you 'll be able to climb up half of that anyway .
28 It 'll be interesting to see how this marriage between leading male and female grunge lights will affect their respective careers .
29 If your hairdryer is a few years old , you 'll be surprised to see how many different types are now available .
30 It could be interesting to see how much trouble Rod Wallace causes Curle and Phelan , who are both very quick .
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