Example sentences of "[noun prp] [modal v] [vb infin] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | McCallen and Robert Dunlop may again share the two 250cc races as they did last year and Moodie may lift the 400cc . |
| 2 | The well-publicised success of JSTARS may help the company to survive , but its future is still far from rosy . |
| 3 | Harvey may refuse the usual ‘ women 's role ’ but she has taken the indie scene by storm by writing some starkly troubled sexual vignettes while sounding as if she 's profoundly at ease in her own skin . |
| 4 | ASCOT racegoers should keep the champagne temporarily on ice while warming up with a Scotch and American this afternoon , when Willie Carson and Steve Cauthen may dominate the last Flat meeting of the season at the Berkshire course . |
| 5 | And Oxford district judge Frank Barrington Ward may loose the most — approaching a quarter of a million pounds . |
| 6 | Swindon may feel the need some help from above … though unlike the other boxing match of the weekend … a lunatic parachutist probably is n't the answer . |
| 7 | Howard Kendall and Brian Clough must cut the class and slug it out at street level |
| 8 | The first that Swindon should make the play offs … the second that Oxford avoid relegation … and the third that Hereford make sure of league football next season . |
| 9 | Now that Lamb has blown the whole affair into the open , Sir Colin must see the cheats are exposed and the door slammed forever on the ball doctors , whichever country they belong to . |
| 10 | After the second amendment was ratified in April 1978 , this process was speeded up because the concept of an official gold price was abandoned ( the final step in eliminating gold from its central role in the Fund as a standard of value ) , the Fund 's own unit of account became the SDR and members agreed that the SDR should become the principal reserve asset of the international monetary system . |
| 11 | Perhaps Sir Patrick should encourage the FO to commission a portrait of a more modern sage , Sir David Frost , to hang alongside Sir Henry . |
| 12 | But Wark warned that Alex Ferguson must release the exciting talents of Ryan Giggs in a more advanced attacking role . |
| 13 | MacArthur urged Acheson to raise the matter with Truman and persuade the President to overrule Johnson ; he added that Truman should grasp the opportunity provided by the treaty for regaining the initiative in East Asia from the Soviet Union . |
| 14 | Brighton must hate the sight of Slaven . |
| 15 | What is rather more strange is that Jenkins should portray the postponement of the positivist revolution as being an anti-radical step . |
| 16 | For which Marcus must take the blame — or praise — depending on one 's point of view , she accorded without bitterness . |
| 17 | It seems reasonable to assume , for instance , that he was — at least in part — influenced by the calculations of his own defence establishment from 1943 ( calculations which could not easily be challenged until the United States acquired nuclear weapons ) to the effect that the defeat of Germany must make the USSR the dominant military power in Europe . |
| 18 | The LDPD suggested yesterday that East Germany should reintroduce the post of State Presidency — for which the Liberals would propose a candidate — which would curtail Mr Krenz 's treble power as party leader , head of state , and chairman of the National Defence Council . |
| 19 | Then they agreed that Mr Stewart should have the use of the church from twelve to two pm and the United Free Church service to begin at two o'clock . |
| 20 | Penney , Cockcroft and Hinton [ Britain 's nuclear ‘ barons ’ ] agreed that Harwell should provide the research information and flowsheet for a plant , to be built at Windscale , to extract polonium from bismuth irradiated in the piles . ’ |
| 21 | The treaty demanded that , within a year of its being ratified , the Nez Perce should abandon the Wallowa , Grande Ronde , Imnaha , Snake and Salmon valleys , and report on the Lapwai reservation . |
| 22 | What if Black Will should tell the others ? ’ |
| 23 | It is perhaps understandable why these men , who earn their livelihood in the very embrace of the Goddess of the South Seas , should take her so seriously , but it came as more of a surprise that the Sultan of Surakarta should do the same . |
| 24 | A court of the United States may order the issuance of a subpoena requiring the appearance as a witness before it , or before a person or body designated by it , of a national or resident of the United States who is in a foreign country , or requiring the production of a specified document or other thing by him , if the court finds that particular testimony or the production of the document or other thing by him is necessary in the interests of justice , and , in other than a criminal action or proceeding , if the court finds , in addition , that it is not possible to obtain his testimony in admissible form without his personal appearance or to obtain the production of the document or other thing in any other manner . |
| 25 | In this area , TI may have the edge inasmuch as its reinsurance treaties have been in place for much longer . |
| 26 | ‘ If this process of sharp interest rate falls continues , the Bank of Portugal may lift the restrictions on foreign buying of floating rate notes and mutual funds specialising in bonds , ’ believes Miguel Namorado Rosa , an economist at Banco Comercial Portgues . |
| 27 | But Mr Gorbachev may judge the risks of non-reform to be even higher . |
| 28 | YUGOSLAVIA Bosnia means more bad news for Balkans Mike Glenny says the civil war in Bosnia-Hercegovina may drag the whole region into bloody conflict |
| 29 | The chaos in Afghanistan may sound the death knell for the United Nations peace plan , which hoped to effect a smooth transition to an interim administration . |
| 30 | Bajan Blues looks the part in the Sportsman Hunter Chase , Fly By North may solve the Maze Handicap Hurdle and Carton may take the Moira Novice Chase . |