Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [verb] it to " in BNC.
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1 | As you will appreciate , we will be collecting feedback on any research you carry out within the next 4 to 6 months , and if you are to have time to work with the tape , we ought to try to supply it to you as soon as possible . |
2 | Had to be paid , it ca n't be paid by the twenty eighth it 's er you know well if I could 've got hold of David or er , Andrew , I was gon na give Andrew a right bollocking for just pushing it in and he should 've sent it to er , Michael , Michael 's just got it shoved in front of his nose a in Edinburgh . |
3 | And I should have kept it to myself . |
4 | He should have referred it to Management and Personnel over in Great George Street and let the Security Division sort it out . |
5 | Furthermore , since I disagree with the view of the Divisional Court on this point in Ex parte Handscomb , but the Home Secretary was obliged for the time being to follow it , there is little logic in saying that he should have extended it to mandatory cases . |
6 | His own fault , he should have left it to the river police who had more experience of that sort of thing , but he had felt responsible . |
7 | it , they should have reported it to you ! |
8 | And do galaxies with unusually compact companions show any sign of past quasar activity ? one intriguing clue is that the nearest compact galaxy we know happens to be a companion to the giant radio galaxy M87 — and its orbit must have taken it to within 6000 light years of M87 only 100 million years ago . |
9 | His agent , Giles Gordon of Sheil Land , had reacted to the sight of the manuscript with alarm , but was won around by reading it : ‘ He said that perhaps it should be cut a bit , but that we should aim to keep it to the same kind of scale . ’ |
10 | Erm we 'll need to isolate separately the wages on that cost Lynne because we 'll need to add it to the |
11 | ‘ I 'll have to report it to the station , doctor , ’ he started . |
12 | No , I 'll have to give it to you . |
13 | ‘ I 'll have to add it to my list , ’ she said . |
14 | He says he 'll have to break it to them now . |
15 | You 'll have to read it to daddy after tea . |
16 | He 'll have to read it to you next . |
17 | I 'm sure it 's previously been reported stolen , so we 'll try to restore it to its rightful owner . |
18 | At home I might have fed it to the fish , but here I felt sorry for it and watched until it was time to move on . |
19 | And it had on painted hose of black and white , so cunningly painted that no man who saw them would have thought but that they were grieves and cuishes , unless he had laid his hand upon them ; and they put on it a surcoat of green sendal , having his arms blazoned thereon , and a helmet of parchment , which was cunningly painted that every one might have believed it to be iron ; and his shield was hung round his neck , and they placed the sword Tizona in his hand , and they raised his arm , and fastened it up so subtilly that it was a marvel to see how upright he held the sword . |
20 | And Tristram might have sent it to Beatrix when he realized he was dying . |
21 | If you half-closed your eyes and looked at it you might have likened it to a string of coloured beads . |
22 | Vicente might have entrusted it to Tristram because he was being evacuated from Teruel and was expected to go back to England . |
23 | One might have expected it to be either suffocated or swallowed up . |
24 | ‘ I 'd 've given it to you ; I was n't holding out . |
25 | It was all she could do to admit it to herself . |
26 | I 'd like to get it to a safe place . |
27 | Means you could have played it to blooming anyone . |
28 | Could have played it to anyone . |
29 | The stresses set up by the effects of heat and cold on the glass could have weakened it to the point that it may fracture under pressure in the aquarium . |
30 | But how on earth could he say that , any more than he could have said it to Miss Trimm ? |