Example sentences of "and [modal v] [vb infin] [to-vb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But individual speakers do have control over their own pitch , and may choose to speak with a higher than normal pitch ; this is something which is potentially of linguistic significance . |
| 2 | I am considering all the things now that I was then and may try to qualify for the US Senior Tour in November . |
| 3 | Smith 's wife died in 1825 ; this loss made him for some time anxious to resign , and may help to account for the relative lack of distinction of his period of office . |
| 4 | In drug addiction and in the eating disorders the processes may be even slower because the drugs or the distorted eating pattern may cause more confusion and damage to thought processes and also because the sufferers may be young and may need to live through the emotional pain of adolescence that is necessary for maturity and which they earlier avoided by recourse to mood-altering chemicals , substances or behaviour . |
| 5 | This discussion should include other professionals in the multidisciplinary team and may need to start with a recognition of their own feelings , before meeting with the old person concerned . |
| 6 | They point out : ‘ During the first year or so , you will have to work long and unsociable hours and may have to go without a holiday or make other sacrifices . ’ |
| 7 | However , NATO would remain a defensive alliance and must continue to provide for the common defence , while enhancing its political component . |
| 8 | Besides , say the Liberal Club 's supporters , Civic Forum has a responsibility to carry out its programme and must continue to function until the next general election , in less than two years ' time . |
| 9 | They conform to the same technical rules as ports de bras and must appear to pass through the centre line of the arm from shoulder to finger-tips and move within the two circles drawn by the elbows and hands . |
| 10 | The female cuckoo can mimic only one type of egg and must try to lay in a nest of this species if her offspring is to have a good chance of survival . |
| 11 | Before Morris introduced this type of maze , it had become common practice to study spatial learning in a more conventional version of the same task , in which rats are placed in various forms of radial mazes with four , six or eight arms , and must learn to run to a goal box containing food or water at the end of one of the arms . |
| 12 | The rate of disconnections fell by nearly 50% , and should continue to fall over the next six months . |
| 13 | The 26-year-old midfield player , rated at £1.8m , said : ‘ I have spoken to Ron and would love to play in the Premier League . ’ |
| 14 | As in 1949 at Lausanne , so the probability is that many refugees would oppose any surrender of their claim and would continue to struggle for a solution which goes a substantial way towards meeting both their physical needs and their sense of grievance . |
| 15 | Davy at the end of his life remarked that the service of the laboratory was a service of danger ; that few chemists could expect to retain a quick eye and a steady hand for very long , and would have to rely on the hands and eyes of assistants . |
| 16 | However it has an asbestos roof , and would have to double as a store for my petrol mower . |
| 17 | It was a bitter pill to swallow , but he took it and would try to act as a man should . |
| 18 | The following appointments have been made to the Judicial Studies Board : Mr Justice Johnson , in succession to Lord Justice Butler-Sloss , ( and will also serve as co-Chairman of the Civil and Family Committee ) ; Judge Oddie , in succession to Judge White , ( and will continue to serve as a member of the Civil and Family Committee ) ; Mr Registrar Angel , a Family Division Registrar , ( who will also continue to serve on the Civil and Family Committee ) . |
| 19 | The Duke and Duchess went about their normal business and will continue to live under the same roof until the separation details are finalised . |
| 20 | We shall be there thanks to the excellent monetary and economic management that we have enjoyed in the 1980s and will continue to enjoy for the rest of the 1990s under a Conservative Government . |
| 21 | Our capital efficiency has risen substantially and will continue to improve as a result of our cost savings and more effective use of technology . |
| 22 | There will also be voting members from the British Association of Road Races , and the Road Runners Club on the Commission : ‘ We felt it was important to recognise the work they have done , and will continue to do in the sport , ’ says Gostelow . |
| 23 | Of course I am in full agreement with you that the market for IT products is growing and will continue to expand in the foreseeable future . |
| 24 | They become mature and adult for working purposes at about eight or nine months and will continue to work for the duration of their life . |
| 25 | Certainly of of the size of of the desn deafness claims that we had in the nineteen eighties and will continue to have for the rest of this er of this century . |
| 26 | Erm , so , so the service is growing rapidly in financial terms , and will continue to grow in the coming two years , if only because it 's new . |
| 27 | They too have mastered the fundamentals of the Common Military Syilabus and will continue to build on the foundations laid at the WRAC Centre When they return to their units . |
| 28 | Fixed costs will often only be fixed over a limited range of output and will tend to behave in a stepped rather than linear fashion . |
| 29 | During a glaciation , the streams draining the neck of land will be rejuvenated and will tend to cut into the neck of land , which will be partly flooded when sea level rises in the next interglacial . |
| 30 | If the Goblin Fanatic manages to keep going then he quickly becomes disoriented , and will start to spin about the battlefield first one way and then another — which can be very disconcerting for all combatants ! |