Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] in a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Issues of equal opportunity may arise in a number of contexts ; for example , those of gender , race , disability and religion . |
| 2 | As usual , I felt that , on taking leave , I ought to proceed in a direction opposite to that which he was taking , because there was a mystery as to where Eliot lived , and I did not want to appear inquisitive . |
| 3 | Among such factions as may exist in a constituency party one is likely to be dominant , and to imagine that it would consent to the nomination of candidates not numbered among its adherents is scarcely realistic . |
| 4 | The same applies to the snails you may catch in a pond . |
| 5 | Labour Members may jeer in a debate in the House , but do they believe that they will get through an election campaign with the inconsistencies that are revealed in this document ? |
| 6 | He 's so good at bottling things up , he ought to work in a ketchup factory . ’ |
| 7 | You may specialise in a life-study of just one organism . |
| 8 | Hunt suggests that conflict of this kind may act in a group of individuals to : |
| 9 | In spite of the postponement , a number of senior Liberal Democrats believe the Convention should remain in a state of suspended animation for the near future . |
| 10 | This does not mean that you should stay in a firm that stoops to fraud or illegality ; but idealistic notions have to face an economic assessment . |
| 11 | Forgive me but it seems to me strange that a lady such as you … how shall I say … should stay in a pensione . |
| 12 | So the camouflaged couple must sprint in a semblance of skating motion — to lure another shuriken-starman with urgent gestures , and snuff him . |
| 13 | We went out to meet him at the airport and Signe hugged him and told him how much she 'd missed him and how she had cooked all his favourite foods for one vast homecoming meal but she had had an urgent phone call about sickness in the family and the dinner had all burned up so now we must eat in a restaurant . |
| 14 | That is not to say , however , that we should collude in a denial of the phenomenon . |
| 15 | Rangers ' meeting with Marseille on 7 April in France will go a long way to deciding whether or not the Ibrox club should pencil in a Spring trip to Bavaria . |
| 16 | Rangers ' meeting with Marseille on 7 April in France will go a long way to deciding whether or not the Ibrox club should pencil in a Spring trip to Bavaria . |
| 17 | In rational expectations models such regime breaks should result in a change in the way expectations are formed and hence in the behaviour of the variable influenced by expectations . |
| 18 | The implementation of the SEA requires finance , and this should result in a broadening of expenditures within the EC budget . |
| 19 | Since an average-sized woman would be eating 2,000–2,300 calories a day to maintain her normal weight , the reduction should result in a loss of about 2lb a week . |
| 20 | If a functional group on CP 96345 interacts with His197 , removing that functional group should result in a dissociation constant for the H197A mutant equal to that for the wild type because the His197 specific interaction is no longer present . |
| 21 | Moreover , Sybase 's relationship with object player Tivoli Systems Inc should result in a bunch of distributed operational control tools coming on stream for System 10 next year , as well as the provision of hooks into the database for Tivoli 's forthcoming object products . |
| 22 | Moreover , Sybase 's relationship with object player Tivoli Systems Inc should result in a bunch of distributed , operational control tools coming on stream for System 10 next year , as well as the provision of hooks into the database for Tivoli 's forthcoming object products . |
| 23 | The combination should result in a rebellion at the second reading on Monday week . |
| 24 | Consistent underuse of the overlap period should result in a review of the off-duty system to reduce overlap . |
| 25 | He was appalled that such a story should appear in a newspaper , and the council , he said , would meet to determine what should be done about it . |
| 26 | ( b ) List 5 important items of information which should appear in a letter of application written by a person applying for a first job . |
| 27 | But is there not a danger that , at 14 , their choice would perpetuate class divisions — ‘ I am a professional , you 're good with your hands , she should work in a shop ’ ? |
| 28 | You should work in a bakery . |
| 29 | There is ample room in that account of the situation for the further stipulation that the judge should decide in a way that engages his own political or moral convictions as little as possible and gives as much deference as possible to institutions conventionally authorized to make law . |
| 30 | ‘ We should meet in a couple of days ’ time . |