Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [conj] [vb infin] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first duty of the conqueror , he wrote , ‘ is to maintain his domination and to assure that it will last ; everything is good which has the effect of consolidating and guaranteeing it , everything is bad that may weaken or compromise it ’ . |
| 2 | First it is argued that where a state is relatively just one ought to support and maintain it . |
| 3 | ‘ So it might , ’ he said , ‘ we ought to go and hunt it . |
| 4 | ‘ But in that case somebody ought to go and see him , ’ said Ianthe , remembering her own recent illness and how forlorn she had felt . |
| 5 | ‘ I still think you ought to go and have it out with him . ’ |
| 6 | I really ought to go and help them seeing as we 're . |
| 7 | I think I ought to go and put them in the dryer a bit longer . |
| 8 | ‘ You ought to come and visit me one day . |
| 9 | I felt I ought to try and phone him at home to tip him off — if I got the chance . |
| 10 | But , as produced in volume after volume by Freud and his successors , they are too intricate and complicated ; the interested reader must consult and consider them . |
| 11 | You must stay and fight it . |
| 12 | ( If my private test convinces me that I do not want what you think I want , I assume error in your reading of me the public tests , which I must expose or leave you unanswered . ) |
| 13 | Since he is the final authority on the interpretation and enforcement of the rules , the committee members must respect and trust him . |
| 14 | I was horribly afraid then that you must know and hate me for my disloyalty to Anthony . ’ |
| 15 | For what a horse does under compulsion … he does without understanding , and with no more grace than a dancer would display if a person should whip and spur him during his performance … |
| 16 | Several of them she had given to Scarlet , stipulating that she must pluck and draw them herself . |
| 17 | If you have a weapon , kill it quickly , else you must punch and kick it until it vanishes in a puff of smoke . |
| 18 | ‘ Then I must hurry and join them , ’ I said . |
| 19 | It 's surprising how little even these country kids know about owls , although they must see or hear them every day . |
| 20 | Artemis helped her and they both instinctively began to hurry , lest Artemis 's father should return and find them still there , even though he had given his permission . |
| 21 | David Pott from the Shepherds Primary School in London , says the heros in harsh shells are feeding children a diet of violence , and parents should try and stop it . |
| 22 | He made one as if he should try and comfort her , but turned away , walked upstage and on the balcony with his back to the audience , raised his arms widely only to drop them helplessly . |
| 23 | If you feel that specialist advice would be helpful for anyone in your care , you should try and obtain it through your manager or warden . |
| 24 | ‘ I think we should try and find you something tomorrow , though . |
| 25 | Must try and change it . |
| 26 | My health , I am feeling strong and looking confident on the outside , so you must try and feel it on the inside oh dear the planets are on your side this week for love , needless to say |
| 27 | ‘ I must try and make you more comfortable , ’ she said . |
| 28 | I I must try and cop him tomorrow . |
| 29 | ‘ But we must try and see them — if only to let them know that we 're here , in the States , and that they have no need to worry about Emma and Sophie . ’ |
| 30 | In many parts of the earth , she said , the organised life in accordance with a sense of dualism body , spirit , man , women , black and white , poor and rich we must try and see them , in Christ coming together . |