Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [verb] [noun sg] in " in BNC.

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1 We may secretly take pride in our traditions and truth , but we are deficient as long as others are left outside in the cold and unable to share with us the sacrament of the Lord .
2 She 's told him trying to get her back may only make life in Pakistan more difficult for her .
3 ‘ Fornication and adultery ’ were sins against the ideal that sex should only take place in ‘ a permanent married relationship ’ , ‘ homosexual genital acts also fall short of this ideal ’ , Christians were ‘ called to be exemplary in all spheres of morality , including sexual morality ’ , and ‘ holiness of life is particularly required of Christian leaders ’ .
4 Your ‘ made-up ’ answers must not contradict information in the passage , or help the trainees answer the questions which follow .
5 Unless specifically instructed by the council , a councillor must not take part in the execution of works or actions ordered by the council .
6 He must not take part in the consideration or discussion of the matter or vote upon it .
7 The hon. Gentleman must not beg policy in that way .
8 In extreme cases perhaps it is , but relief should not be refused unless the applicant 's conduct or motive makes it inappropriate to award the relief sought in this case : courts should not refuse relief in order to penalize an applicant for bad conduct unrelated to the relief sought .
9 Editor , — J R F Gladman makes the reasonable point , following my observations in West Cumbria , that we should not underestimate asthma in elderly people .
10 Even so , he would not disregard Dublin 's input — ‘ everyone listens , I listen , but the Government should not delay progress in any area where it is possible .
11 Although MPG6 repeats the advice in PPG7 that ‘ major development should not take place in [ National Parks or AONBs ] save in exceptional circumstances ’ , it is weakened by supplementary criteria 63(ii) and 63(v) .
12 Although MPG6 repeats the advice in PPG7 that ‘ major development should not take place in [ National Parks or AONBs ] save in exceptional circumstances ’ , it is weakened by supplementary criteria 63(ii) and 63(v) .
13 We should not seek immortality in reproduction .
14 This Review was subject to a number of appeals for re-assessment , but the final recommendations , as described in the Times Higher Education Supplement ( Anon 1988 ) were that : Aberdeen should not support research in the earth sciences , ( although lobbying from the petroleum industry and politicians ensured the continuation of its highly successful M Sc courses in petroleum geology ) ; the Geology Department at St Andrews should merge with Geography ; and that Glasgow should incorporate the departments at Dundee , Stirling and Strathclyde .
15 The clearer the disclosure and the description given of the effect of the loss of protections , the more likely it is that SFA would regard the customer as having sufficient understanding to qualify ; and ( 3 ) The customer must normally give consent in writing after getting a proper opportunity to consider the warning .
16 Although it is by no means certain that the courts would uphold such a contention , groups should nevertheless exercise care in this area .
17 Contemplating ‘ the displaced fragments of inner city decline ’ — peripheral council estates — it suggested that wealth-creation ‘ must always go hand in hand with just distribution , — offering , thereby , an alternative interpretation of ‘ partnership ’ ( p. 53 ) .
18 Now as everyone of a decent age knows bands should always have brass in them .
19 You must also show improvement in a physical activity either in a team or as an individual .
20 Intestinal epithelial cells must also maintain homeostasis in the face of varying rates of transepithelial NaCl transport .
21 This should probably take place in the late spring of 1993 in Malta .
22 You should n't need oasis in a narrow container as the flowers wo n't have room to move about .
23 He should n't have faith in me .
24 Between 1970 and 1981 , the agricultural population of Latin America increased by 8 million persons , of whom 4 million are described as producers , 5 million as peasant farmers and 1 million as landless workers , who must therefore seek work in wage-earning occupations ( ECLAC/FAO 1985 ) .
25 An even lower profile is provided by teachers who may not set foot in the classroom at all but who may spend considerable periods of time in discussion with colleagues on ways in which the curriculum can be made more accessible to all children in the class , including the least able .
26 There are several reasons why variation in daily reproductive success may not reflect variation in either seasonal or lifetime success .
27 We also agree that even effective treatment may not bring benefit in all cases of localised cancer because of competing causes of death and the slow rate of progression of disease in some cases .
28 The trader may not have expertise in accounting or buying
29 In some cultures selling and trade in general have low social approval ; a company selling overseas may thus have difficulty in recruiting appropriate sales personnel and difficulty selling the products through the channel of distribution .
30 And in a conversation with William Turner Levy , a young American who was about to become an Episcopalian minister , Eliot raised the possibility that he might eventually enter retirement in an abbey — such a life suited him , he said .
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