Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] a [noun] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | COSE may make a pass at enriching the Motif specification with stuff from Open Look but the effort , if there is one , probably wo n't get very far . |
| 2 | COSE may make a pass at enriching the Motif spec with stuff from Open Look but the effort , if there is one , probably wo n't get very far . |
| 3 | This can go on indefinitely , but if he wishes , the chairman may direct a debate at 7 p.m. on some evening . |
| 4 | Yet Labour can not hope to control any debate at Westminster from which Scottish MPs are excluded , even if it should win a majority at a future election . |
| 5 | A firm that acts as an investment manager for a customer must send a report at suitable intervals stating the value of the portfolio or account at the beginning and end of the period , its composition at the end and , in the case of a discretionary portfolio or account , changes in its composition between those dates . |
| 6 | The social opportunity cost rate This is the rate whereby government projects should generate a return at least equal to the private sector projects displayed by the government applying the funds to public sector investment . |
| 7 | For the Christian , it is natural that God should become a person at the Incarnation rather than a dog or a stone , not necessarily because persons are somehow more technically advanced on a scale of being , but because they display the qualities that are most to be valued . |
| 8 | Teams wishing to take part in the Petersfield Town Summer Darts League should attend a meeting at the Green Dragon , Dragon Street on Monday ( April 20 ) , starting at 8 p.m . |
| 9 | Now we should have a look at further aspects of avian anatomy and keeping terminology to a minimum . |
| 10 | I raised this at the pre-meeting and asked that the various participants should have a look at those issues where they had areas of disagreement to see whether or not er they could reconcile those . |
| 11 | It should have a hole at one end , in which the handle of the bouquet can rest to keep the flowers away from the sides of the box . |
| 12 | May we have a debate next week or as soon as possible to consider whether we should have a referendum at any stage and in what circumstances ? |
| 13 | Probably the invisible psychiatrist should have a go at him . " |
| 14 | Is it not a fact that the very serious death threat that has been made against a British citizen — a death threat made by someone who is , in effect , the leader of a foreign country with which we have diplomatic relations is of such importance that we should have a statement at the earliest opportunity ? |
| 15 | Must have a foot at the back so er what more could he want , you know ? |
| 16 | But when he spoke it was not of her but of Peach , how to feed him , what sort of supplements he should have , that although he had had his routine immunizations , he must have a booster at a year old and also an injection against a new sort of feline virus . |
| 17 | That 's right , because you had sugar in your wee and we thought we really must have a look at what we 've got , your fasting blood sugar was absolutely fine , so that looks normal . |
| 18 | Yeah I just saw the headlines with it , I did n't , I have n't actually read it , no , yes I must have a look at that There has been really , a very sharp frost this morning , the erm , the park is white and the roofs are white |
| 19 | The situation there was fluid and interesting ; perhaps America should take a look at it . |
| 20 | Ms Salvage should take a look at what real country living involves before assuming such an image would be dated ! |
| 21 | As these demos were the only good productions released last month , here are some classic demos you should take a look at . |
| 22 | The BBC should take a look at how golf is covered in America . |
| 23 | ‘ Maggie Smith and Kenneth Williams are two good reasons why you should take a look at a small brittle show called Share My Lettuce … |
| 24 | a couple of these men will probably go pro soon and one or two will surely go to England — as defence have been a problem for Leeds the last year or so Wilko should take a look at |
| 25 | Whether they value their police service enough or not and whether it needs more money or not to do a good job or whether the authorities should take a look at how it is being run . |
| 26 | Magical , mystical , fascinating and colourful , the culture and way of life in the Orient is so very different from our own that everyone should pay a visit at least once during their lifetime . |
| 27 | Tax revenue must reach a maximum at some intermediate tax rate between these extremes . |
| 28 | Unlike ceramic wall tiles , there should be no gaps left between mirror tiles ( although you should leave a gap at either end , between the tiles and the side wall ) , and the wall surface must be really flat before you start . |
| 29 | If an external load torque is applied to the motor then the rotor must adopt a position at which the motor produces sufficient torque to balance the load torque and maintain equilibrium — The maximum torque which the motor can produce , and therefore the maximum load which can be applied under static conditions , is equal to the peak static torque . |
| 30 | There must come a point at which man must stop trying to decide his own destiny , and I believe that point has come now , in our time . |