Example sentences of "[modal v] [adj] [noun] [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( 1 ) In all the circumstances is it more appropriate that a court of the country to which a child has been wrongfully removed or in which it is being wrongfully retained ( country B ) ’ — in this case one can say England — ‘ should reach decisions and make orders with a view to its welfare or is it more appropriate that this should be done by a court of the country from which it was removed or to which its return has been wrongfully prevented ( [ Australia ] ) ? ( 2 ) If , but only if , the answer to the first question is that the court of [ England ] is the more appropriate court , should that court give any consideration whatsoever to what further orders should be made other than for the immediate return of the child to [ Australia ] and for ensuring its welfare pending the resumption or assumption of jurisdiction by the courts of that country ? |
| 2 | Why , they asked , should these associations collect such large fees for sanctioning a title fight ? |
| 3 | Should many cyclists ignore this law or are hurt as a result , it 's always possible for lights to be removed if necessary . |
| 4 | Buy why should one man own all the deer ? |
| 5 | Should any man lose any time through sickness he is to throw back 2s. per day to the Company and receive account at harvest . |
| 6 | Should any man lose any time through drunkenness he is to forfeit 5s . |
| 7 | Should any branch have any complaint to make they must do so to their branch secretary who must submit the matter to the branch , it 's talking to yourself . |
| 8 | It seems plausible that the life expectancy of people infected with HIV is too short today for invasive anal cancer to develop , but better treatment regimens might one day change this picture . |
| 9 | Could any girl resist these assets ? |
| 10 | May all dealers have this problem ! |
| 11 | It may all sound like some vague hippy philosophy but Levitation really believe what they say . |
| 12 | His eyes did not leave the view as he said , ‘ Did you ever think when you were living in that flat in Manchester that you would one day own all this ? ’ |
| 13 | Playing a leading role in all aspects of new production developments — from conception through to commissioning and post-operational servicing — is the project engineering department , which will this year dedicate much of its time and expertise to the installation of capital plant and equipment . |
| 14 | CONTINUING the spirit of last year 's Red Hot And Blue fundraiser for AIDS , Red Hot Again will this year combine some of the biggest names in music with up and coming artists from around the globe . |
| 15 | Similarly , we have already encountered the question posed by The Architect 's Journal when Cramlington was first proposed in its modern form : will this place have any industrial , and hence employment , base which will make it more than merely a dormitory suburb ? |
| 16 | We should hope that Hughes , having taken his soliloquy , will one day transcribe more of these asides . |
| 17 | Weedy guitars nervously brush at the hem of one 's robe as the singer evokes the force and passion of his discourse in a voice unintroduced to Mr Tune and Mr Singing Lesson , ‘ Do n't Slip Away ’ is the sort of record that will one day consume all of indiedom in its lolloping , lardy inertia . |
| 18 | You will one day find such a man and marry him , I am certain . |
| 19 | Are there in fact any distribution rights or can any library distribute any title , and if there are distribution rights how would I go about obtaining them ? |
| 20 | How can any woman tell that in thirty seconds ? |
| 21 | Can any readers top that ? |
| 22 | Can local groups afford these prices ? |