Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [pers pn] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Prayer for strength is appropriate at any stage of our lives and might well be made daily but that does not invalidate the usefulness of marking one day in our life when someone prays over us in public and asks that out of the treasures of his glory , God may grant you strength and power through his spirit in your inner being that through faith cast may dwell in your hearts in love . |
| 2 | Transactions of this kind must make us pause before we condemn all landlords as Gradgrinds , or make too large assumptions about the nature of medieval serfdom . |
| 3 | Perhaps there are clues in the archetype of the Great Mother ; we must bear in mind , though , that we can not go back to some primitive image of the priestess , but must give it life and meaning in today 's terms . |
| 4 | We should provide them ham and stuff . |
| 5 | every , every restriction out must go and then we 'll give you clearance when it 's entirely innocuous or when , the clauses |
| 6 | You might go up there and er I du n no you what 's what 's a good way of getting myself seen when I 'm going out running at night and things like that you know and they 'll give you advice and they 'll say well there 's this you can use or that |
| 7 | I 'll give it height but I would n't buy it . |
| 8 | Loops of wiring and cable ran overhead , loosely tacked at intervals to the unpainted ceiling ; it was the kind of Who cares , no-one 'll see it protocol that had applied behind the scenes in the shopping mall where she 'd landed her first Saturday job . |
| 9 | I 'll call you corp and you 'll call me sergeant . |
| 10 | There is a further clause in the 1950 law that permitted Manor to confirm that a man or woman was not an absentee if that person left his place of residence ‘ for fear that the enemies of Israel might cause him harm or otherwise than by reason or for fear of military operations , . |
| 11 | Check for any areas of hazard such as pillars , radiators , chairs or competitors ' bags near the area — anything , in fact , that might cause you injury if you ploughed into it at speed . |
| 12 | Yes I wonder if it might help you sir if I erm if I submit a copy of the plan ? |
| 13 | Come within the lodge , and sit a while , and we 'll find you food and drink . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I 'd lend you mine but it looks too good on me . ’ |
| 15 | They 'd be sorry for me , they 'd give me whisky and aspirins and send me to a psychiatrist . |
| 16 | The entry of Joanna , who came in to consult her about the drugs needed to replenish their stock , put an end to her melancholy reflections , and after they had decided Joanna said , ‘ When Ian comes round this evening I thought I 'd give him coffee or a drink in our sitting-room . |
| 17 | If you do n't learn , at school they 'd give you detention and lines and punish you for not doing it , if you do n't do it at college it 'll be your mistake and your fault |
| 18 | I was n't sure I could do it justice and he was n't sure either . |
| 19 | And I could call you Meat-head and you 'd still answer . |
| 20 | So his angle with me was that he 'd get me work and get the money owed to me . |
| 21 | Well , it began with just when I got me money each week , 'cos I had a job , a weekend job with me uncle and I 'd get me money and I 'd just go out and score , get a coupla bags or something and then me mates 'd come round here and say , ‘ Can I do a smoke in here ? ’ , y'know , and so they would and they 'd give me a smoke for coming in here and eventually it started getting , like , from weeks , from weekends to days , becoming every day , like . |
| 22 | Lakatos explicitly stated that the ‘ central problem in philosophy of science is … the problem of stating universal conditions under which a theory is scientific ’ , a problem which is ‘ closely linked with the problem of the rationality of science ’ and whose solution ‘ ought to give us guidance as to when the acceptance of a scientific theory is rational or not ’ . |
| 23 | They used to give us gum and sweets everything and the , they sometimes , the military police they used to come down town and they 'd be after deserters from Lichfield and |
| 24 | They used to send us bread and teas down from Chase Farm . |
| 25 | I mean they used to take things er the wedding ring , the jewellery if they 'd got any , towels , sheets , er suits , shoes , er did n't did n't want to sell them , did n't want to get rid of them , they just wanted to borrow money on those , and he used to charge you interest and ticket money when you took it in , and then you 'd got to pay interest when you took it out as well so it was , they were on a good thing . |
| 26 | No one , therefore , would lend them money and the estates went undeveloped . |
| 27 | Maybe the couple would kiss more frequently or hold hands in the street , or maybe she would make him supper when the children were in bed . |
| 28 | They would give them money and accept the little religious pictures or good luck messages that the shepherds handed out . |
| 29 | The radio could be brought into the classroom and a " live " broadcast used , which would give it topicality and make a real life situation , but this is not recommended . |
| 30 | That would give it weight as well . |