Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] [prep] [pron] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As she looked again at the faces of her family she was ready to burst into tears and almost did so but Erika , moving lightly into the kitchen , said : ‘ Fräulein Silber thinks that I should stay with her next week . ’ |
| 2 | It must relate to my first sight of my mother 's genitals — but not the last — for we lived in just one room . |
| 3 | However , I have to confess that as you were a new arrival and not one of us into the bargain , I thought I should glance at your first letter or two home … |
| 4 | It has spent most of its 37 years counselling university graduates about where they should look for their first jobs . |
| 5 | I think the shoemaker should stick to his last . |
| 6 | The cobbler should stick to his last . |
| 7 | ‘ In his last will and testament , the celebrated philosopher , author of Pythagorean Mysticism and the Ninfanian School , left his entire estate , the noble house at Punta del Giorno , the farms and their sheep folds in the hills at Crotone , Metaponto and Matera , the vineyards that fringe the banks of the Sauro gorge , to none other than himself , when he should return in his next incarnation to take up residence on his territories again . |
| 8 | If you get the green light from the Head , then get together with any friends who are ready to help and any teachers who have offered support to discuss what should happen at your first meeting . |
| 9 | During the Great War Daniels had proposed that the Headmaster should retire on his sixtieth birthday ( and his assistants on their 50th ! ) , and with this in mind he tendered his resignation in July 1928 : he would be sixty in December . |
| 10 | Since bleomycin degrades DNA in a catalytic fashion , and all our cleavage experiments are performed at very low antibiotic concentrations ( nanomolar ) , it must dissociate from its first binding site before a second cleavage event can occur . |
| 11 | It leaves no fortune with regard to what the department of the environment might throw at us next year unless they completely lose their marbles , which after all is always possible . |
| 12 | Is this the full complement of men you 'll need for our next operation ? ’ |
| 13 | So we 've got a pile of bones , a pile of building material , lumps of wood , what do you think we might do to them next ? |
| 14 | I , I 'll speak to them first and I 'll , I 'll er when , when , when you come back with some details I , I 'll let you know then . |
| 15 | So Dr Palcic and his team are developing a second test to help decide who might benefit from their first test — they are trying to determine whether a patient might have signs of lung cancer by looking at cells coughed up in his sputum . |
| 16 | It 's a fresh , young style you might use for your first home , or if you want to start anew in your lounge or bedroom . |
| 17 | Well they wo n't give him it straight away , they 'll see to you first . |
| 18 | ‘ Right , I 'll see to it first thing . ’ |
| 19 | It 's alright , he 'll sleep with you next week wo n't he ? |
| 20 | Well it is it 's it 's planned pretty well as you know we we always take the summer off we never work during the summer because we do our recording and we make our video and then we 're ready for the road and the video 's released and there 's promotion put into it so er if we go to Australia which we 'll go on our next May and June you know it 's a good time out there for selling product as well so we will have an album released before we get out there and and everything will be planned out . |
| 21 | But er in other words do n't worry if you do n't understand everything today when you do do it because we 'll go over it next erm next week in the lecture and we 'll be going over it in classes as well . |
| 22 | Oh I 'll pay for mine first and sh she 'd already rung mine through till like , little dickhead . |
| 23 | Oh I 'll play for your last tuppence ca n't you ? |
| 24 | ‘ And do you promise that if you need a shoulder to cry on , you 'll come to me first ? ’ |
| 25 | Perhaps I 'll start with it next time . |
| 26 | I think I 'll talk to them first and if they 're agreeable then I 'll , I 'll , then I 'll pass them . |
| 27 | I 'll talk to you first about the Notts County pl the ever improving young fullback at number two as the teams come out . |
| 28 | Where 's you might find on your last on the earliest at five |
| 29 | ‘ You put us on the back burner-you 'll deal with it next week , next month — you 'll do that until you retire ! ’ |
| 30 | Now he could concentrate on his first television situation comedy series . |