Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [prep] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Books and catalogues may contain criticism ; but their writers may think of themselves as art historians , philosophers , aestheticians , anthropologists , historians or biographers , and there are many other possibilities ; their books may never be identified as art criticism . |
| 2 | ‘ You may think of me as ‘ Theda ’ . ’ |
| 3 | And in this instance , he is only too aware of the kind of judgements I may make about him as a child reader , and tailors his reply accordingly . |
| 4 | I ought to write to her at some point . |
| 5 | In an extreme case , someone may act on them for the reason that , or on the principle that , ‘ a little bit of what you fancy does you good ’ . |
| 6 | Although occasionally an older vessel may substitute for one in dry dock , many venerable craft have been pensioned off . |
| 7 | ‘ You must think of her on the toilet , ’ Aline said , and giggled . |
| 8 | It is he — another person , she told herself , I must think of him as another person . |
| 9 | Instead of thinking of society as made up of simple parts , we must think of it as a collection of wholes which together make up one ‘ complex whole ’ . |
| 10 | In fact the secret must remain with me until the day I die . |
| 11 | Now , no more than three of these in a day , and you must stay on it for at least a month . |
| 12 | If the seller wants a margin , he must stipulate for it in the contractual description . |
| 13 | As an islander I can see something of both points of view , and I have been aware of a sense of embarrassment in some of my Faroese friends that the outside world should think of them as ‘ barbarians ’ . |
| 14 | I should think of you for his finger . |
| 15 | The Duke must compromise with them in order to keep his own authority . |
| 16 | We must confirm to you at the time of booking that there is a free or reduced price holiday still available on the departure date you require . |
| 17 | An application for annulment of a bankruptcy order must specify on which of the two alternative grounds in s 282(1) it is made and in either case must be supported by an affidavit ( r 6.206 ) . |
| 18 | We must organize against them in the wards and in the constituencies to drive this menace out ! |
| 19 | He was aware of how professional he must appear to her in his preparations for what she saw as killing and which he had been trained to see as protection of the innocent . |
| 20 | One of the most important messages that we must give to everyone in our country is that we have in place proper , fair and effective policies to deal with the unprecedented flow of asylum seekers . |
| 21 | He took her hand in his warm clasp for a moment and then he said , ‘ You must pour from it at once and lay the ghost . |
| 22 | We are so encumbered by having British literature in our foreground that … one must speak of it in disproportion . |
| 23 | As I said , you must speak to me as if I were my father . |
| 24 | I must speak to you about this . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Well , old fellow in the cellarage , ’ she whispered lightly to herself , though the breath was shallow in her throat , ‘ it seems I must speak with you at last . ’ |
| 26 | For example , the modern female hostage who falls in love with her captor may not merely be manifesting the well-known defence of ‘ identification with the aggressor ’ ( particularly since it is not so much identification with him as submission to him ) , she may instead be giving way to her phylogenetic id and its demand that a female captured by a male should look to him for sexual satisfaction . |
| 27 | If we think those ancient people were silly , we should look to ourselves in modern times . |
| 28 | You should look after yourself for your children 's sake . |
| 29 | The level of market support will decline and , I believe , we should plan for it to be eliminated by the end of the Century . ’ |
| 30 | If sport was ‘ a good thing ’ , then the state should provide for it within the framework of the welfare state along with health and education . |