Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [adj] [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | This group of adopters may include those whose motivation is largely intellectual or political . |
2 | She says parents should make sure their children do n't use the machines for long periods unsupervised . |
3 | ‘ The BBC has always been classified as the station which tells the truth and they should make sure their research has been properly done before they publish anything else . ’ |
4 | For those who want to move up to Windows , we must make sure our DOS and Windows products are as compatible as possible . ’ |
5 | But we must make sure our party and policies are geared to Britain 's needs in the late 1990s and the new century to come . |
6 | A characteristic of the Kingdom is an attitude of forgiveness which further should pervade all our relationships . |
7 | I shall washing I should think I should think all me stones is gone ! |
8 | We listened and learned that if the church is to grow it must consider all its resources ! |
9 | Yeah , well I du n no , do it all properly I must do all my bits and pieces tonight , I have n't done them this week , oh let's have a look at the poll tax , because I thought there was one more , I 'm sure there is |
10 | Yet she knew that the ordeal to come must tax all her strength and , not impossibly , exceed it . |
11 | HMG 's total budget is P£4,000 per year , so maybe you should multiply all my figures by about three to see it from a minister 's perspective : the poor dears are trying to run the country on poverty-line wages . |
12 | She disliked Milan 's climate and saw no reason why she should spend all her time in that city merely because her husband needed to be there for business . |
13 | The DAR must keep all their ammo in the bus , the Sandrat thought . |
14 | Banks must keep all their interest rates in line with other financial institutions in order to remain competitive . |
15 | He felt at this moment as if he held Marcus upon a silken thread which he must use all his intelligence and all his courage to keep whole . |
16 | On external relationships , we must use all our influence within the Community to see that it is not just a magnet for new members , which it clearly is already , but an influence for global free trade and payments . |
17 | If the pack has become too big and unmanageable , the dominant male must spend all his time trying to control it . |
18 | We must see all our children as potential learners . |
19 | In whatever capacity the surveyor is appointed , he should understand first his role as defined by his conditions of engagement agreed with his client and , secondly , his specific role as laid down within the building contract being used . |
20 | ‘ I must confess all my mistakes to you ! ’ she said , trying to keep her words light . |
21 | All of these things Beth constantly reminded herself of ; together with the fact that she was now a married woman and should reserve all her thoughts for the man who had put a ring on her finger , even though she had a son , and both of Maisie 's children . |
22 | The queen mother 's religious views and those of the French advisers she gathered around her did little to allay the reformers ' fears ; nor would they have been happy to know that on Mary 's marriage in 1558 to the Dauphin , who the following year became King Francis II , she secretly signed an agreement that if she should die childless her kingdom of Scotland and her claim to the throne of England should become her husband 's . |
23 | ‘ But nobody should have all their capital invested in one sector of the market , as you have . |
24 | No two nodes should have all their weights the same . |
25 | I mean you should have all your friends and neighbours in and have a party ! |
26 | now you start thinking then when you come to the junction and also you 're slowing down , by the time you 've done that , them two stages you should have all your gears ready and you should be prepared for it |
27 | ‘ Training should take all your time ! |
28 | What can be deduced from this is that religion as he understands it involves belief in an ordered moral government of the whole universe and in the fact that religious and ethical ideals should inform all our actions . |
29 | You should gather all your ideas on the same general point into the same section of the essay , so that the essay seems to move forward consistently rather than jump around ; you can test whether the essay does have this sort of organisation by working out an appropriate title for each section and paragraph ( even though in the final version of the essay your paragraphs at least will lose their titles ) . |
30 | The student must gather all his energies , and with great stillness of mind , and the knowledge that he can push beyond ordinary human barriers , focus them on the point where the material at hand is to be broken . |