Example sentences of "[modal v] be [adv] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hon. and learned Gentleman will agree that SNP Members of Parliament should be here today to debate this honourable Bill . |
| 2 | Fleck should be back soon to sharpen that attack , but for today Stringer names an unchanged squad of 13 to meet a side which has Sutton back in goal after five games ' absence at the expense of Crossley . |
| 3 | We are paddling at 45 degrees to the sea so on every wave the paddle must be just so to stop the boat going over . |
| 4 | ‘ I guess he must be here just to see his favourite apprentice . ’ |
| 5 | Somebody must be up there to take over when Rudolfo came down … |
| 6 | It must be enough here to point to four main areas of debate , each of which has its political , economic , medical , and moral ramifications . |
| 7 | Gee , there must be enough here to buy say , a cup of tea … or insulate the loft . |
| 8 | At four I must be home again to instruct the daughter of the house … |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm going to get the truth out of my wife , and if I find out there 's anything going on between you I 'll be back here to use you as a punchbag ! |
| 10 | Extreme circumstances may arise when it could be right so to hold : see Halsey v. Esso Petroleum Co . |
| 11 | This minor cooling , in itself , is unlikely to be sufficient to precipitate an ice age but , where other circumstances are favourable , may be just enough to tip the balance . |
| 12 | At the very least , the assailant may be made to pause for a moment before attacking , and this may be just enough to allow the prey to escape . |
| 13 | As yet it may be too soon to press the panic button ; however , as John Emsley of King 's College , London , pointed out in 1981 ( New Scientist , vol 91 p 293 ) ‘ A warning bell has sounded : through the agency of the strong hydrogen bond fluoride can change the chemistry of many compounds . |
| 14 | The most disturbing fact is this : although it may be too soon to pass final judgment on the merger wave of the 1980s , on current evidence this wave was much more successful ( or less unsuccessful ) than the merger waves of the late 1960s and early 1970s that took place in both Britain and America . |
| 15 | It would be equally so to deny it , especially when considering the first recording on the tape . |
| 16 | The voters would recognise just what they had thrown away by their mad urge to vote Labour or Liberal Democrat in April 1992 — and this , plus the sight of Mr Gerald Kaufman as Foreign Secretary , would be quite enough to do the trick . |
| 17 | Until this month , I thought that all anyone needs to know besides budget are such things as preferred processor ( a 486DX ) , speed ( at least 33MHz ) , hard disk size ( as big as the bucks allow ) , monitor type ( ditto ) and a familiar brand need which would be there forever to honour a warranty . |
| 18 | She said a nurse would be along soon to change her bandages , and I said that was good . |
| 19 | Catherine Marsden will be here tomorrow to give you advice about keeping your skin young and beautiful and Dennis Howell who 's always young and fairly beautiful will be looking at the films on T V next week . |
| 20 | The data we have at the moment suggest that we should reach our targets about 80% of the time , but our aim over the years will be not only to reach the targets in a higher proportion of cases but also to make the targets more difficult . |
| 21 | This will be not only to gain a first impression of the infrared sky but also to check that the satellite is functioning properly . |
| 22 | I suggest that four suspects as well as your murderer will be quite enough to cope with . |
| 23 | Quite where Ireland will go from here is impossible to predict ; it will be enough just to avoid the maulings at Wales — as Triple Crown winners — suffered in New Zealand on their ill-fated two-test tour in 1988 . |