Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] [noun] 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its applications include word processing , and it may eventually supersede Psion 's seven-year-old Organiser range of electronic notebooks , which has been losing momentum as the market for such gadgets has matured . |
| 2 | As China 's reaction to Western sanctions over the events in Tiananmen has shown , further international pressure on the Dalai Lama 's behalf may only reinforce Peking 's siege mentality and strengthen its conviction that the West is conspiring to undermine socialism in China . |
| 3 | But the Evangelical Alliance UK , which says it represents a million churchgoers , immediately responded by saying the Church must not adopt society 's view of marriage as disposable and pre-marital sex as inevitable . |
| 4 | Say , the chancellor of the duchy of Lancaster , was a close associate of Edward IV and it is significant that he should already consider Gloucester 's lordship valuable . |
| 5 | Say , the chancellor of the duchy of Lancaster , was a close associate of Edward IV and it is significant that he should already consider Gloucester 's lordship valuable . |
| 6 | If I want nothing but to prepare the best Chinese meal I can manage then I should just follow John 's instructions . |
| 7 | Mothers who choose this course of action should not drink cow 's milk themselves , nor should they eat butter , cheese , yoghurt or soya . |
| 8 | We should not ban Voltaire 's Candide , Tom Paine 's Age of Reason , Bertrand Russell 's Why I am not a Christian , Scorsese 's The Last Temptation of Christ , or Monty Python 's The Life of Brian . |
| 9 | The liberal Inquisition : Shabbir Akhtar says freedom of speech should not override society 's other values |
| 10 | Still Charles 's biographer should not look Nithard 's gift-horse in the mouth ! |
| 11 | The most sustained recent discussion of the nature of the ‘ academic ’ is to be found in the journal Minerva ( see Shils 1984 ; Lobkowicz 1984 ; Ruegg 1986 ) where it is explored in relation to concepts such as truth , inquiry , research , culture ( Bildung ) , community , rationality , disinterestedness , voluntary solidarity and equality among researchers ; though one should not overlook Broady 's ( 1978–9 ) stimulating attack on mere academicism . |
| 12 | Lothar immediately sent emissaries into the regna assigned to Charles " so that they [ i.e. leading men there ] should not accept Charles 's lordship " , while Lothar himself moved south-east " to receive those who came to him from Provence " . |
| 13 | If it is to be a Christology , it must also concern Christ 's person — whereupon all the problems which Christology entails are again present . |
| 14 | Restaurants qualifying for family-specialist status must also have children 's furniture , a children 's menu and a play corner or children 's lawn . |
| 15 | And she should also remember Israel 's small size . |
| 16 | Here we should also note Gustave 's apocryphal ancestry : he liked to claim that he had Red Indian blood in his veins . |
| 17 | Liberal Democrat leader , Paddy Ashdown says the improved trade figures mean Britain should now join Europe 's exchange rate mechanism as soon as possible . |
| 18 | But it was never suggested that Wordsworth should simply versify Coleridge 's ideas . |
| 19 | ‘ You must n't forget Cook 's special wine sauce with the Normandy pudding , ’ said Margot Iverson . |
| 20 | While there was no point in antagonising Luke further by deliberately going against his wishes , was there really any good reason why she should n't accept Rob 's invitation ? |
| 21 | The winner must then meet Ireland 's Mark Delaney , who beat Todd in last year 's Canada Cup . |
| 22 | The issues are probably too complex to be adequately dealt with here , but the government should certainly give Gorbachev 's initiative every encouragement because it seems to be in this country 's own long-term interests . |
| 23 | His programme — a heady mix of big spending and big cutting — may not cure Brazil 's inflation-fevered economy , slay the recession or win back the faith of foreign creditors . |
| 24 | It may or may not resolve America 's awesome economic problems , but there can be little denying its radicalism . |
| 25 | Eubank may not have Ali 's skills , but it is hard to imagine him becoming as used by boxing as the great man was . |
| 26 | He may not have Michael 's sophistication and finesse , but I know exactly how to handle James . |
| 27 | BAFFLED police fear they may not catch Rachel 's killer before he strikes again . |
| 28 | BRISTOL may soon host Britain 's first centre for ‘ interactive science ’ . |
| 29 | His state is built on ideology ; to replace it with a more liberal system might only hasten Moscow 's nightmare — irresistible momentum towards a reunited Germany . |
| 30 | How is he ever otherwise to be able to contemplate what Haydn 's piece might sound like how gemütlich the piece might or might not beat Czerny 's pace ? |