Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [verb] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , there are reasons why the state may prefer to own rather than merely to regulate . |
| 2 | ( You may need to try more than one order before you find one that satisfies you . ) |
| 3 | And they may need to pay more if enough workers are to be available — unless sufficient old machines are forced out of operation there will be a shortage of workers to operate the new . |
| 4 | Then on the question of consistency across the services , my colleague chief officers and I are very conscious of the fact that we should endeavour to get just as Mr suggests some er , er cross service er , erm common response time for various points raised . |
| 5 | Now I knew of no better , and Alan should 've known better because he 'd done a lot more removals than I had and he said Oh you 're alright Neal , do n't worry . |
| 6 | Well I should 've won anyway because I 've got sixes and fives . |
| 7 | The justification for this view is partly pragmatic ; as Cohen puts it , ‘ it would be a mistake to refrain from taking those explanatory steps which are open to us , just because we should prefer to go farther than our current knowledge permits ’ . |
| 8 | If the winding has an effective inductance L and resistance R , then at turn-on the phase current is : Transistor T2 must remain switched on until the phase current reaches its rated value ( VL/R ) at time t1 : The ratio D = VH/VL is known as the " overdrive " available in the circuit and Eqn . |
| 9 | I should stay lying down if I were you . |
| 10 | Aid workers in central Bosnia have told the United Nations it must act to protect more than a thousand Moslems trapped in the Croatian controlled enclave of Vareys . |
| 11 | must wait to find out whether they have won promotion from North-East Two after securing fourth place with a 1210 win away to second-placed Thornensians . |
| 12 | For many of us it was a huge disappointment ; a paradox , too , that a people who had proved themselves historically and geographically over and over again , who had shown a rare talent for managing the affairs of other people , should choose to chicken out when it came to managing their own . |
| 13 | Consequently , she decided to walk northwards along the edge of the moor , safe in the knowledge that if the snow should begin to fall again before she found George , she only needed to make her way downwards and she would come across Hodge Beck , which she could follow southwards to safety . |
| 14 | It 's clear that neither Jane nor Grant want to split up but , in Jo 's view , they should stop living together if they want to save their relationship . |
| 15 | You should try to find out where the dog lives and report the incident to the police . |
| 16 | It may not always be possible to do this when a student writes an apparently nonsensical answer ; and you should try to find out if this is because the student has not studied the subject matter of the test sufficiently , or whether the lesson notes have not explained the subject adequately to the particular student . |
| 17 | You could say that with all the service Deane gets from the midfield he should have scored more than two ( as I say Lee 's got 4 & he gets hardly any service ! ) . |
| 18 | We 're changing the tape — we should have made more than one ‘ labour compilation ’ tape ! |
| 19 | She should have gone away when she had the chance . |
| 20 | should have gone soon as they got out of work . |
| 21 | ‘ Exactly , ’ he retorted , ‘ that 's why you should have filled up before we set off . ’ |
| 22 | Otherwise it may be difficult to appreciate how very natural it is that things should have turned out as they did . ) |
| 23 | It was a delicious quirk of fate that this situation should have arisen even as the legal action with Sting loomed on the near horizon . |
| 24 | On any sound military precept , the Russians should have withdrawn eastward until the mobilization of their limitless manpower had been achieved . |
| 25 | Opposition Chief Whip Derek Foster , Bishop Auckland 's Labour MP , welcomed the news no one should have to wait longer than two years for treatment but called for reassurances that figures had not been ‘ massaged ’ . |
| 26 | The next step is to ensure that , from March , no one should have to wait more than 18 months for a hip or knee replacement or a cataract operation . |
| 27 | To ensure that progress on waiting times continues , we intend that from 31 March 1993 , no one should have to wait more than 18 months for a hip or knee replacement , or a cataract operation . |
| 28 | Tories have already pledged that no one will have to wait more than two years for treatment and from March 31 , 1992 they say no one should have to wait more than 18 months for a hip or knee replacement , or a cataract operation . |
| 29 | I sense that you are suggesting the County Council should have done more than write a paragraph or two |
| 30 | Cos he thinks he should have done better than that and he 's right he should of done better . |