Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb mod] [vb infin] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he goes , the Ewes may want to redress the balance . |
| 2 | Jim may have known the assailant or he may have entered the house either quietly or under a pretence |
| 3 | Shearer 's former strike partner Matt Le Tissier should have carried the match ball home last night as the hero who sunk Dalglish 's expensive assembly of stars . |
| 4 | Gloves off as Kendall and Clough must graft to dodge the drop |
| 5 | Lukic must have seen the ball extremely late but still managed to get down well . |
| 6 | Seaman should have saved the first goal , but did make a two world class saves against Berkamp and Rikaard . |
| 7 | The truth is that Chelsea should have had the game sewn up long before Beasant 's blunder . |
| 8 | And I 've got ta get some cornflakes today , my Gary must 've used the last few this morning . |
| 9 | Walk ( 1967 ) suggested that the introduction of a community psychiatric service in Chichester may have reduced the suicide rate in elderly female patients . |
| 10 | Chief Fyvie may have passed the retirement age but he was still in fine shape physically . |
| 11 | The DoH may have to redraft the guidelines , and even if the legal difficulties are overcome the guidelines may not appear for another two to three weeks — a frustrating delay for professionals at a time when social worker are increasingly being blamed by the public for failing to control young people in care . |
| 12 | It means chairman Paul Woolhouse may have to quit the club after claims that he has missed a deadline to pay for £3million worth of shares . |
| 13 | Her previous experience as queen of England conceivably added to her attractions , and Swegen 's treaty with Richard may have facilitated the discussions , especially if , as is quite likely , Cnut was present when it was made . |
| 14 | The confusion over Anglo-American relations has been compounded by some influential Americans , including Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger , who subsequently argued that the United States should have backed the British over Suez in 1956 . |
| 15 | Then Bella must have taken the receiver . |
| 16 | The only bright spot on the horizon as far as she could see was that Barney must have turned the corner and be getting better . |
| 17 | Larne should have taken the lead two minutes later when a right wing cross from Fay sailed over Beck but McCourt , running in at the back post , somehow managed to steer his header wide . |
| 18 | Regular regenerative operation on Anerley Hill must have awaited the delivery of these cars , probably in December 1906 . |
| 19 | By the time amber had reached the head of the Adriatic it was readily accessible by sea and it is hardly surprising that Kakovatos on the west coast of the Peloponnese should have yielded the richest find of amber from this period in Greece . |
| 20 | GERMAN football legend Franz Beckenbauer must have headed the ball too many times to say he believes he was a flower in a previous life . |
| 21 | It was a coincidence that , once again , Branson should have met the object of his romantic attentions at the Manor , early in 1976 . |
| 22 | He said someone who was in the area last Friday night or in the early hours of Saturday must have seen the two attackers . |
| 23 | He said someone who was in the area last Friday night or early on Saturday must have seen the two attackers . |
| 24 | In the 20th minute , Wright might have finished the game as a contest . |
| 25 | And when Red Square echoed and re-echoed to the boom of a 21-gun salute as 800 bandsmen played the national anthem , the ghosts of the Tsars in the Kremlin could have recognised the Russia they lost . |
| 26 | The relation between high activity of TNF and partial remission of leukemia in the patient reported suggests that TNF could have influenced the transient inhibition of blast cell proliferation . |
| 27 | In addition doubts were expressed if the United States could hope to fight the USSR successfully without British assistance . |
| 28 | States could choose to join the Soviet Union or the people 's Republic of China in the non-market part of the world economy . |
| 29 | The result stood because the referee , after consulting his linesmen , decided that Scott could have seen the ball coming at him . |
| 30 | Equally no-one travelling on to Nicaragua could fail to notice the difference from Guatemala — people still have to live with civil war but for ten years have had a government that has actively promoted mental health . |