Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [noun prp] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I must give Ibanez another brief round of applause for the positioning of the screws on the truss rod cover . |
| 2 | John attempted to convince John 's friend that that friend should loan John some repair implements . |
| 3 | You should read Kristeva that 's what she says . |
| 4 | Oh I must tell Wynn all about the the letter I had . |
| 5 | I 'll be celibate , and I 'll paint Madonnas all day . |
| 6 | Do n't bring any comics , I 'll show Donna that one piece of |
| 7 | ‘ I 'll take Elinor some cocoa up , ’ Otley said . |
| 8 | Well I 'll phone Andrew this |
| 9 | We 'll ask Linda this time , when it says good plans , sell , require , retain . |
| 10 | Anderson believes the TV deal with Warner Brothers could make Cole another £100,000 . |
| 11 | The Houses of Parliament were ‘ a disgrace to the country ’ and he could bring Palmerston another delegation supporting a ‘ Grecian building ’ . |
| 12 | By the time Roirbak had reached his workbench and had sat down to ponder over whether he could pay Jahsaxa enough compensation to drop Crevecoeur and why he should want to do that for anyone anyway , Mellissa the receptionist fluted her chimes over his commset . |
| 13 | At least , I went — I suppose I could tell Hayley that . |
| 14 | ‘ Just thought I 'd get Oliver some Gauloises , ’ he said . |
| 15 | The only way we could guard Steiner any closer is by having an MP share his bed and that would never do . ’ |
| 16 | Only the thought of Araminta could cheer Auguste this afternoon . |
| 17 | He used to give Albert some pocket money and he was satisfied , but me mother was n't . |
| 18 | Bryan 's enthusiasm for the old Hi-Watt is shared by Keith , who used to use Hi-Watts all the time . |
| 19 | Well Joey , mind you , it used to take Joey such a long time . |
| 20 | And , it used to take Joey such a long time that erm but still , I I must try and get out of that , but the trouble is it 's in me now . |
| 21 | VIS may reach Europe this year . |
| 22 | Bradford North Labour MP Terry Rooney said he would send Simon some cash personally . |
| 23 | He said that the move would give Linlithgow more room to concentrate on CPU manufacturing . |
| 24 | Commenting on Prost 's alleged statement that he would give Mansell half his salary if the Englishman would stay at Williams , Mansell said : ‘ Prost is full of s*** , The guy just tells so many porky pies . ’ |
| 25 | This border would give Kuwait several new oil wells and would divide the Iraqi port of Umm Qasr , currently Iraq 's only fully operational port . |
| 26 | The Middle East Economic Digest of Sept. 7 reported that in its memorandum submitted to the UN Security Council , Jordan had claimed that the Iraqi embargo would cost Jordan some US$4,000 million during the first 12 months and that the country 's foreign debt would become virtually unmanageable . |
| 27 | She would tell Robert that and let him know that she did n't need to be treated as though she were completely helpless . |
| 28 | Armies would leave Lebanon this way in the future , firing into its hinterland to persuade themselves that they could abuse their tormentors to the end . |
| 29 | The joy is understandable and who would begrudge Linfield this unexpected lifeline ? |
| 30 | This argument would deny Shakespeare any powers of invention , making him the creature of his profession , another version of the biographical fallacy . |