Example sentences of "[modal v] [pers pn] [adv] [verb] that " in BNC.

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1 Should I quickly do that ?
2 Since the musician works with notes , why should we not accept that colour by its intrinsic force is capable of expressing a painter 's thought ? ’
3 Might it not follow that other steps would need to be taken to help curb local unacceptable populations of rats and mice ?
4 Could , could I just say that Homeward , I mean there the , the parking is obviously a problem , that that is something that could go by , but I mean , I went to , the last time I went to Homeward , and walked out , and it 's before we had all this rain , my shoes were under water .
5 And he said good , and here 's ours , and we passed them along the table , and we wrote down two point six , I said excuse me , could I just have that back , there 's a slight typing error , excuse me , sorry twenty-two per cent .
6 Erm , could I just follow that on , Sir Leonard , you said earlier , there should be more fora , to bring people together .
7 Could I also say that erm again going back to Strathclyde that there is a , a social , there is a subsidy for those services erm where there is a social need up to a certain point and that is governed by the finance available , but its not as though , this is just the commercial network , in fact , er I think its erm something in the order of ninety two per cent of services in Strathclyde are commercially operated and it is Strathclyde region that fills the gaps .
8 ‘ How could I ever love that stupid girl ? ’ he asked .
9 I mean , I know it 's something to do with funding but could you just explain that for me ?
10 I mean , come on , but I do understand that some of you were briefed or , or Do n't worry about this now , but we would like this briefing questionnaire back before you leave on Wednesday , er , if you were a late replacement , could you just make that plain on there , er , if you were n't briefed , you 've got the shortest questionnaire in the world to fill in .
11 How could you not know that about your child ?
12 Could you ever imagine that happening to one of you ?
13 How could you ever believe that ? ’
14 Could you really do that ? ’
15 How could she not want that ?
16 How could she not get that .
17 Could she really disregard that side of his nature which was so repellent to her ?
18 If it means that it has to go on the other side of the road , could we please have that .
19 Er Chairman before we go on , could we conduct the experiment , could we actually shut that , see if the noise goes
20 I put that as an amendment , not reiterating the entire Labour budget , but I asked the Liberal Democrats , who purport to want to erm provide that sort of service to vulnerable people could they not accept that extra half a million pounds as an amendment , and two out of the group abstained , the rest of them voted against that as an amendment .
21 How could he even think that , let alone say it ?
22 ‘ How dare you even suggest that ?
23 How dare he not know that ?
24 So would I , would I still use that or what do you think , painkillers or what doctor ?
25 This is because I can always ask ‘ Would I still prescribe that action if it was I who had that desire ? ’
26 Shall I just pop that back out ?
27 And would she ever roast that bookseller , old Mr Pascall !
28 When would she ever learn that vital lesson ?
29 Well would you rather do that or have a conservatory ?
30 Well that well tha wo would tha would you not think that 's a good thing ?
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