Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [vb infin] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its applications include word processing , and it may eventually supersede Psion 's seven-year-old Organiser range of electronic notebooks , which has been losing momentum as the market for such gadgets has matured . |
| 2 | As China 's reaction to Western sanctions over the events in Tiananmen has shown , further international pressure on the Dalai Lama 's behalf may only reinforce Peking 's siege mentality and strengthen its conviction that the West is conspiring to undermine socialism in China . |
| 3 | Say , the chancellor of the duchy of Lancaster , was a close associate of Edward IV and it is significant that he should already consider Gloucester 's lordship valuable . |
| 4 | Say , the chancellor of the duchy of Lancaster , was a close associate of Edward IV and it is significant that he should already consider Gloucester 's lordship valuable . |
| 5 | If I want nothing but to prepare the best Chinese meal I can manage then I should just follow John 's instructions . |
| 6 | They must also overlook Jesus ' specific illustration of the barrier which prevents real contact between the spirit-world and earth ( Luke 16:26f ) . |
| 7 | If it is to be a Christology , it must also concern Christ 's person — whereupon all the problems which Christology entails are again present . |
| 8 | Restaurants qualifying for family-specialist status must also have children 's furniture , a children 's menu and a play corner or children 's lawn . |
| 9 | And she should also remember Israel 's small size . |
| 10 | Here we should also note Gustave 's apocryphal ancestry : he liked to claim that he had Red Indian blood in his veins . |
| 11 | Liberal Democrat leader , Paddy Ashdown says the improved trade figures mean Britain should now join Europe 's exchange rate mechanism as soon as possible . |
| 12 | But it was never suggested that Wordsworth should simply versify Coleridge 's ideas . |
| 13 | The winner must then meet Ireland 's Mark Delaney , who beat Todd in last year 's Canada Cup . |
| 14 | The issues are probably too complex to be adequately dealt with here , but the government should certainly give Gorbachev 's initiative every encouragement because it seems to be in this country 's own long-term interests . |
| 15 | BRISTOL may soon host Britain 's first centre for ‘ interactive science ’ . |
| 16 | His state is built on ideology ; to replace it with a more liberal system might only hasten Moscow 's nightmare — irresistible momentum towards a reunited Germany . |
| 17 | Speculation about the prospect of further divisions , and the future of the OPEC cartel as a whole , had resurfaced after Gabon 's Mines , Petroleum , Energy and Hydraulic Resources Minister Jean Ping hinted on the eve of the meeting that his country might soon follow Ecuador 's example and leave OPEC , adding that " Gabon has problems similar to Ecuador " . |
| 18 | Other recent flotations might just represent companies ' taking advantage of windows through which to de-gear , rather than waiting for the exits that offer the optimum long-term return . |
| 19 | At the time empires were normal enough ; it was nationalism that was unusual and , if it did develop , it might easily break Charles 's empire into fragments because of the absence of linguistic or geographic unity . |
| 20 | However , wind and storms might also upset Re 's boat , so having fulfilled his purpose Seth chased away and the solar barque sailed majestically onwards . |
| 21 | Right we 'll now see chairman 's remarks which erm since Alan is not here has asked me to read . |
| 22 | And we might even divide Darcy 's Utopia into four and have a different Mission Statement in each , and citizens can move to the one they prefer : or work to change the one they 're in , if they prefer . |
| 23 | Hargreaves ( 1975 ) points out that Jordan ( 1974 ) has identified two types of teacher , which might well complement Reynolds 's two types of school . |
| 24 | Were that the end of the story , the eastern wage deal might indeed strangle Germany 's economy gradually . |
| 25 | For some teachers not only was this difficult to plan and implement as an organizational strategy per se , but the increased demands imposed on them by the strategy meant that their opportunities for systematic and sustained monitoring of children 's progress were further reduced , while at the same time the increased levels of movement and disturbance in the classroom might adversely affect children 's concentration and time on task . |
| 26 | Pray that the missionary might truly have God 's heart for those who do not know Jesus . |
| 27 | Erm , we , you 'll actually find companies er , are very good in these circumstances . |
| 28 | You 'll see Dustin 's acting , but you 'll never see Steve 's . ’ |
| 29 | AT&T Co 's plans to buy a big stake in McCaw Cellular Communications Inc still worry Standard & Poor 's Corp despite the company 's news on Tuesday that it would restructure its debt to cut its interest bill ( CI No 2,134 ) : it says it may still cut AT&T 's ratings , because although it will benefit from the move , uncertainties over the planned investment in McCaw will dominate the credit outlook until terms of the transaction and its structure are known . |
| 30 | Even his fond parents do n't call him that when he rampages through the flat creating mayhem , and Joyce was recently heard to declare that she 'd rather do Rob 's tax returns than look after the baby . |