Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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31 | ‘ I must thank you for all this and giving me food in the week and I 'm sorry for what I said , it 's just that I 'm not used to people being nice to me . |
32 | ‘ I suppose I must thank you for that , ’ replied the Queen of Casterbridge market rather ungratefully . |
33 | ‘ I must thank you for this , if for nothing else , ’ she said and , placing him back in Tamar 's arms , turned and went from the room . |
34 | In commending it to God , we should couple it with all the workplaces in our land . |
35 | Children and adults come to learn and face up to the facts of caring and sharing on the principal that we can not survive alone on Earth — we must share it with all the other animals and plants . |
36 | ‘ I 'm in two minds whether we should have him at all . |
37 | Perhaps , observed the longtime satirist , he should cut it in half . |
38 | I simply must have it on all the time ! ’ |
39 | He does n't seem to be embarrassed by anything , except when you try to provoke him by telling him that surely he must thump his desk once in a while , or that although he says that a record company exists ‘ to guide your artists ’ most of them must hate him at some point . |
40 | Even with nice Mr Major as Prime Minister I feel we should resist it with all our energy . |
41 | ‘ Oh , this should take me about another fortnight . ’ |
42 | So we must leave it to some other group of His Majesty 's loyal subjects , such as yourselves , to carry out the task . |
43 | I must leave you within these two hours ’ . |
44 | We must tell him about this one . |
45 | Oh , and incidentally , I must tell you at this point that his pre-birth environment was most carefully handled . |
46 | You must tell us about any changes which affect your policy and which have occurred either since the policy commenced or since the last renewal date . |
47 | You must tell us about any changes which affect your policy which have occurred either since the policy started or since the last renewal date . |
48 | You must tell us about any changes which affect your policy and which have occurred either since the policy started or since the last renewal date . |
49 | You must tell us about any changes which affect your policy and which have occurred either since the policy started or since the last renewal date . |
50 | You must tell us about any changes which affect your policy and which have occurred either since the policy started or since the last renewal date . |
51 | You must tell us about any changes which affect your policy and which have occurred either since the policy started or since the last renewal date . |
52 | We must consecrate it to each other and to the gods . ’ |
53 | Do they want to become MPs for the money ( some , it seems hard to credit , apparently are dim enough to think so ) , for the glamour ( one glance at the crumpled dandruff-laden figure putting the question should disabuse them of that idea ) , for the influence ? |
54 | On the home front his business experiences should stand him in more than good stead : cobblers is the stock-in-trade of most cricket committees . |
55 | On the home front his business experiences should stand him in more than good stead : cobblers is the stock-in-trade of most cricket committees . |
56 | do you think we should stand it on some gravel in the saucer there 's plenty of gravel |
57 | In the circumstances , it was reasonable he should hold me like this . |
58 | Names will be picked out of the bag on January 31st , so coupons must reach us by that date . |
59 | That should protect her from those worrying bouts of weakness whenever Roman took it in his head to produce his caveman act and haul her into a passionate clinch … |
60 | It is made from heavy-duty plastic , which should protect it from all but the psychotically over-enthusiastic synthesist . |