Example sentences of "[indef pn] [modal v] [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 While the child is in care no-one may cause him to be known by a new surname or remove him from the United Kingdom without either the written consent of every person who has parental responsibility or the leave of the court ( s33(7) ) .
2 O God give me the strength to be victorious over myself , for nothing may chain me to this life .
3 Everyone must urge their MP to tell the Secretary of State for Wales his strategy is wrong and must be changed ’ , said Dr Caldwell .
4 In a society where everyone must supplement their income in whatever way they can , you have to be very noble to renounce , even for love , a comfortable , clandestine source of income .
5 Whenever an instruction starts with the words ‘ Let's all ’ everyone MUST do it .
6 Everyone must admire it as a supreme example of the unremitting development of one basic situation , Iago 's destruction of Othello , with a claustrophilic refusal to digress or vary from its path , yet no one is known to have enjoyed it .
7 How greedy everyone must think me .
8 ‘ On the race track everyone must believe he is the fastest .
9 As she slept in her Italian-designed tube steel bed with the iron-grey duvet , she felt sure that Steve in the room across the corridor must know who was in there with her , and as she went to work next day , she felt sure that everyone must see what she was dragging with her .
10 Tall claustrophobics wo n't like the hotel 's narrow passageways , uneven floors , low ceilings and even lower beams , but everyone should love them .
11 Really , I 'm sure everyone should congratulate you ! ’
12 Some Conservative members of Parliament would like to retain its principle — that everyone should pay something .
13 We all recall that in the heyday of the poll tax the one principle that Ministers and Conservative Members were most reluctant to abandon was that everyone should pay something .
14 She was told that it was the law to pay the full amount and she must pay it in full , and her answer was that it was the law last year that everyone should pay their own bills , and what happened to them ?
15 The sort of day everyone should have their wedding on .
16 I think everyone should have one !
17 Trudie Sheppard collected her prize from popstar Cliff Richard , who said everyone should follow her example .
18 It was a good thing to do , everyone should try it once in a while .
19 I know there is a public perception that everyone should sell their shares at the first opportunity , but I think this could be a big mistake . ’
20 It is so simple that everyone should understand it .
21 No-one should underestimate him .
22 Anxious that nothing should disturb her aunt , Alexandra had the hens moved to a small paddock the far side of the stables so that their greedy shouting for breakfast could not be heard in the house .
23 Even if their love were to die , nothing should disturb their friendship .
24 Nothing must stop us now . ’
25 She did her best , and bound the stems tightly together with a thread split from a New Zealand flax — nothing must delay her now , or breakfast in the dining room would be over .
26 This can be a helpful approach in discussion — someone may regard you as stubborn , whereas you see yourself as determined .
27 However , this issue can be looked at positively : perhaps someone may do something about their abuse as a result of Mr Rose 's coming forward — telling someone is one of the hardest things a victim can do .
28 But , in a slightly weaker sense , someone may lose their autonomy if the opportunity for them to exercise their capacity to choose is removed .
29 The anonymity guarantee must be supported by an atmosphere of permissiveness in the question , e.g. someone may find it easier to admit that they have broken copyright law when faced with the options . ’
30 Anyway , I hope you 're still at the same address , and that someone may let us know where you are if you 're not .
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