Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] a [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | This being the case , provided patients realise that they may experience a bowel frequency of seven in 24 hours ( usually five stools in the day and one night time evacuation ) , the operation has unquestionably improved the wellbeing of most patients . |
2 | ‘ Men like Luke Hunter ought to carry a government health warning , ’ she agreed . |
3 | It is not recorded who said first ‘ Let's build a golf course at Henley ’ but it was probably one of four men inspired by the opening of Huntercombe course at Nuffield in 1901 . |
4 | So I think we ought to see a little bit more of these doctors and a little more of these pharmacists also backing the National Health Service up er which they should . |
5 | The returns may explain a family relationship , they record each person 's occupation , and at the very least they demonstrate that an ancestor was still alive at that date . |
6 | Lenders to the bidder who require the target and its subsidiaries to provide authorised financial assistance under CA 1985 , s155 ( see para 22.1.7 below ) , without the prospect of minority opposition , may prefer a Court Scheme for this reason , as may the bidder if he is paying for costly bridging finance in the interim . |
7 | However , the vendor company may prefer a share sale preceded by an extraction of dividends to depress the value of Target down to the net value of its assets less liabilities . |
8 | Those with a better use of spoken and written English may prefer a sign representation more tied to English . |
9 | The Havvie Blaines of this world ought to wear a sign warning decent women off — and he 's as handsome as the devil , which does n't help . ’ |
10 | You may want a show prospect , an obedience or trials dog , or just a pet . |
11 | For instance , an architect may want an office floor plan with walls , furniture , plumbing , electrical wiring , and air conditioning all shown on different layers . |
12 | The court may make a bankruptcy order if satisfied that the statements contained in the petition are true and the debt has not been paid , secured or compounded for ( r 6.25(1) ) . |
13 | These checks are very important because they can show , for instance , if there are likely to be any difficulties with the birth which may make a Caesarean section necessary . |
14 | The research company through one of its directors may make a feature film . |
15 | Growling like a mother cat may make a cat owner feel ridiculous , but if it helps to restrain a cat from tearing at a valuable chair , it is well worth a try . |
16 | By s. 2 of the 1986 Act the court may make a disqualification order where a person is convicted of an indictable offence in connection with the promotion , formation , management or liquidation of a company . |
17 | By s. 3 of the 1986 Act the court may make a disqualification order where it appears that the person has been persistently in default in delivering returns , accounts or other documents to the Registrar of Companies . |
18 | They may continue the case in order to gain more information ; they may make a supervision order , involving the child living at home but under regular supervision , or being sent to live elsewhere in the care of others ; or they may discharge the referral altogether . |
19 | You may make a comment Dr . |
20 | You may make a product reference an unapproved product package . |
21 | First , one firm may make a takeover bid for the other by offering to buy out the shareholders of the second firm . |
22 | The court may make an administration order if : |
23 | If the talks fail , Lotus may seek a licensing deal with Apple Computer Inc 's Claris unit , or another database maker , the Journal was told . |
24 | The board says that if the animals are still there it may seek a court order to remove them , though church law would make it difficult to evict the Reverend himself . |
25 | Parents , relatives and foster parents may seek a residence order under s8 in order to secure a child 's release from care . |
26 | In this context it is important to remember that any individual may seek an emergency protection order . |
27 | Disabled and older patients who experience difficulty when rising from a chair will like most people , have their ‘ special ’ chair at home , out of which they can rise relatively easily , and on which they may hang a walking stick to help with safe rising . |
28 | All regiments may include a standard bearer and/or musician , and these cost double the points value of an ordinary trooper . |
29 | All units may include a standard bearer and/or musician , and these cost double the points value of an ordinary trooper . |
30 | All regiments may include a standard bearer and/or musician , and these cost double the points value of an ordinary trooper . |