Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] this [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Now let's give this a try . ’ |
| 2 | And I 'll explain this a bit more . |
| 3 | As soon as we realized we had such tremendous support and you know er right we 'll give this a go and we 're gon na win . |
| 4 | Erm I 'll stop this a minute . |
| 5 | Yeah we 'll have this a bit and then carry on |
| 6 | Common sense may deem this a highfalutin account of a quality possessed by every exciting story . |
| 7 | For example , you might decide you want the speed of the processor to be over 33MHz but it 's not essential — so you 'd give this a rating of two out of five . |
| 8 | ‘ Would n't it be fabulous if we could do this every night ? ’ |
| 9 | PAMELA : Your honour may call this a jest or what you please , but , sir , it is not a jest that becomes you . |
| 10 | We may call this a disparity of structure , as opposed to Bach 's , which could be termed a referential disparity . |
| 11 | We may call this the rigorist interpretation or version of utilitarianism . |
| 12 | Malcolm Colley would consider this a failure . |
| 13 | It 's well-written , informative , full of on-the-spot reports and case studies from all over the world — though somewhat eclectic politically ( however , many would consider this a point in its favour ) . |
| 14 | When they paused near one of these villages to rest the horses the Collector remained in the carriage and watched the men drawing water from the well , drawing it up in a huge leather bag with the help of their bullocks , and he knew that the same two men and two bullocks would do this every day until the end of their lives . |
| 15 | He asks : ‘ Would anyone say that the matrimonial consent would render this no crime ? ’ |
| 16 | We shall call this the whiteout point . |
| 17 | The wise head will make this a priority call upon his or her time . |
| 18 | It will be up to the exporter to make sure that lambs have the correct certification and presumably they will make this a condition of purchase , ’ a ministry specialist said . |
| 19 | Also from january first 94 i think there is to be signed an agreement between EC and some other european countries ( Norway , Sweden , Switzerland ++ ) which will make this no problem . |
| 20 | The smoke is probably unburnt fuel If the carb is a little bit worn it will do this The Solex carb is more prone to this than the later Zenith It may also be slight oil burning which is also very common as the engine starts and only happens for a few seconds This is a ‘ feature ’ of Land Rovers and is not really cause for concern |
| 21 | We will call this the Stem + Lexical Rules Hypothesis . |
| 22 | At this point a new term will be introduced : we need a name for a continuous piece of speech beginning and ending with a clear pause , and we will call this an utterance . |
| 23 | ‘ When you work here , we can do this every afternoon ! |
| 24 | So you can use this the tangent of the angle use your calculator |
| 25 | One can take this a stage further : drawing . |
| 26 | Now although such a rule is not part of my physical or material world , its existence constrains my action just as effectively as they do ; we can call this a constraint of the world of ideas . |
| 27 | We can call this the control function of the new system . |
| 28 | We can call this the planning function of the new system . |
| 29 | We can call this the priority problem behaviour ( PB ) . |