Example sentences of "[modal v] [pron] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Yet should their own government , run by fellow noblemen and dedicated to their security , conclude that serfdom was too dangerous to perpetuate , they would bow to the inevitable .
2 He goes on to say of course federal laws were not being obeyed in the confederacy because they 'd rejected the entire panoply of federal laws and Lincoln goes on to point out must they these laws and the confederacy be allowed to state the question more directly , are all the laws but one to go unexecuted and the government itself to go to pieces less that one be violated .
3 That 's the first equation , you must it this way , cos any other way will not be accurate .
4 At the very least , however , unpalatable though the proposals may at present be , they may prove more acceptable than the alternative already foreshadowed by Sir Adrian Cadbury should his own committee 's voluntary code fail to command compliance — the even more unpalatable prospect of governance by legislation .
5 How long could their own obstruction permit the slave-owners to claim the slaves were unfit for freedom ?
6 Could you all sort of pass that round .
7 Could his same notion of ‘ agitational contemporaneity ’ work for Armchair Theatre as it had worked for North American TV drama ?
8 ‘ The day when I attached less importance to ( my stepdaughter ) liking me than to her respecting me , I began to treat her more as I would my own child . ’
9 How would my own child see me ?
10 If production and exchange were henceforth to be determined by those who produce and consume , what functions would their former controllers then perform ?
11 What are the main ethical problems of church-owned media , and what would their own codes of ethics look like ?
12 Teachers , it was felt , were the guardians of a politically free curriculum : if they lost their entitlement to control the learning experiences of pupils , not only would their own professionalism be undermined , but , worse , schools could easily become the agents for transmitting ‘ state-approved knowledge ’ .
13 Would her own marriage be like that ?
14 What would her own stepchildren say to her divorce from their father ?
15 Nor would her own mother have permitted her to marry Memet .
16 they would they those X squareds there 'd be
17 She also made a plea for children in care saying that ‘ a child already damaged by previous experiences ’ should be cared for ‘ as we would our own children ’ .
18 Will my own things be ready tomorrow ? ’ she asked after a while .
19 No , M' lud , it portrays a vile and hopeless marriage so that others may learn that only by following Christian instructions will their own marriages be happy .
20 , anybody wish to speak to this in will you any visitors ?
21 Or is it falling into the old sin of hubris to say you can will your own death ?
22 Will your own people come for you ? ’
23 Not until society 's approach to older people has changed — the approach of government departments , professional groups and the media , for example — will our own attitudes to ageing change .
24 I have argued that if we allow our concept of special educational provision , and hence of the support teacher 's role , to be limited to the ‘ individual ’ approach then the danger is that , not only will our own sights be limited in the measures we adopt to meet special educational needs , but our work may act as a substitute for more fundamental changes that are required .
25 How can you half meg , you 're in er , when like , when I first got my computer , get half meg extra was about a hundred pound , yeah , for the one .
26 Can your own country 's residents deposit and borrow in the ECM ?
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