Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] [modal v] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Wednesday manager Trevor Francis insists Hirst will stay at Hillsborough .
2 Reports suggesting Ferguson would go to Stamford Bridge for anything between two and three million pounds while the ex-Rangers forward , Robert Fleck , made the journey to Tannadice , were knocked down by McLean .
3 How do you think Freud would account for them , if he wanted to defend his theory ?
4 They fear Taiwan will become like Hong Kong , whose stock exchange oscillates every time Beijing clears its throat .
5 WP How do you think Hungary will adapt to having a real parliamentary democracy ?
6 Police campaigners including Tory MPs say Sheahy could run into political trouble .
7 As I shall say to her , it might all be for the best — now that he is king , I expect Edward will decide for himself whom to marry . ’
8 No walker who visits Pembrokeshire can fail to be tempted by part of the 180 mile coastal path .
9 Chemical giant ICI and Shell UK may seem like unlikely environmental saviours but they 're just two of the many firms pumping thousands into projects like this one .
10 And this is the family you propose Jessie should marry into .
11 Britain is likely to suffer a major loss of land along the east coast especially around the Wash and Thames estuaries and the Norfolk Broads , while coastal protection works such as the ♯500 million River Thames barrier protecting London would have to be raised .
12 Champion Leeds would agree with that — they were shot down 4-1 .
13 Bridgwater , who dropped two leagues in consecutive seasons , hope Taylor will return for a further season after a short trip to New Zealand in the summer .
14 GARTH Gibbs says Gazza will feel at home among the spaghetti scoffers in Italy .
15 I hope Mick will come to his senses . ’
16 Liverpool hope Barnes will recover from hamstring trouble but are again without a shoal of injured defenders .
17 She says Stephen could do with a little girl cos he 's
18 But I hope Graham will look at my bowling this winter in a different light to the way it has been in the past by England .
19 I think that erm , erm I hope Mr will agree with me , we , we can go away well satisfied with what our what our , our Chief Officers , his staff have done and will welcome them , wel welcome the report .
20 Colleagues believed Cleveland would lead to the issue being ‘ swept under the carpet ’ .
21 Father O'Harte says God can look after Himself .
22 It reckons Unix will continue to dominate in the technical arena and says OS/2 will flourish at corporate sites where personal computer communications are important .
23 Shortly before the vote Saddam Hussein had made a speech broadcast by Baghdad radio , asserting that if war came Iraq would fight with a heroism which would fill every Arab and Moslem with pride , and , more specifically , that Iraq had the means to detect US stealth bombers and shoot them down like any other enemy aircraft .
24 Even though financially the future is insecure , Susannah and Andrea are determined that , whatever happens Cinestra will continue in some form .
25 It remains to be seen exactly what pricing measures Intel will take with either Pentium , because of its continued delivery problems , or the 80486 , because of the recent court ruling letting Advanced Micro Devices ship its 486 clones — see opposite .
26 It remains to be seen exactly what pricing measures Intel will take with either Pentium , because of its continued delivery problems , or the 80486 , because of the court ruling freeing Advanced Micro Devices to ship its 80486 clones .
27 It says MainWin can run on any Posix-compliant/X Windows-based operating system and it intends to start with Solaris 1.0 and 2.1 , AIX , UnixWare and HP-UX .
28 Do you think Natalie might like to be a Rainbow when she 's five ? ’
29 We have already seen that , whatever doubts Goody may have about the distinction ‘ logical'/ ‘ pre-logical ’ , he is still inclined to identify ‘ general differences between literate and non-literate societies somewhat along the lines suggested by Lévy-Bruhl ’ ( Goody , 1968 , p. 44 ) : i.e. that the idea of ‘ logic ’ is connected with the growth of alphabetic culture .
30 For one thing , absurd as the respect paid Lenin may seem in the West , his works in fact constitute a much looser strait-jacket than did Stalin 's Short Course : composed in the heat of political struggle and fierce polemics , Lenin 's works are far from unambiguous and he can be quoted in support of conflicting interpretations of many secondary issues .
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