Example sentences of "[indef pn] [modal v] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everyone must worry about the group dynamics . |
| 2 | Not everyone should wait until the standard age to retire . |
| 3 | ‘ Everyone should get around the table and talk , it is the only way forward . ’ |
| 4 | Before taking any decisions about living together , everyone should agree on the basic structure and routine of how it can work , from sharing the bathroom and kitchen to how to manage finances . |
| 5 | No-one should argue with the concept of greater efficiency in the BBC , but the reforms are also meant to be about decentralising power to where the creativity resides . |
| 6 | He believed nothing should stand in the way of the security of the United States , and was less choosy than Congress about what means he took to preserve it . |
| 7 | Nothing must clash with a commercial break or run into the news . |
| 8 | Nothing must stand in the way of the safety and well-being of our children . |
| 9 | Nothing must get in the way . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Someone ought to talk to the family connections , ’ Coffin said aloud . |
| 11 | ‘ You did n't think it was odd that someone should call on the Rector that late at night ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Someone must pay for the Privilege of having me spend valuable time in directing the operations of bone-headed policemen like you ! |
| 13 | While this would be fine for writers of science fiction , it would mean that no one 's life would ever be safe : someone might go into the past and kill your father or mother before you were conceived ! |
| 14 | Her father David , of nearby Lytham , said : ‘ You do not think someone could die from a disease in just 10 hours . ’ |
| 15 | If someone could crawl under the |
| 16 | On Martin , where I was , someone would go to the washroom which looks over the pathways to act as lookout , so hardly anyone did stay in bed once the screw had gone off . |
| 17 | We had only to go for a walk through the empty streets and someone would appear in a doorway to invite us for dinner . |
| 18 | And someone would think of the tower — eventually . |
| 19 | Erm er I 'm very grateful to Dr and I 'll offer him another story , a woman who 's now died whom I used to visit who sat with her coal fire set but not lit until someone would come to the door . |
| 20 | Someone will reach for a tin of fish-paste only to be brought up short by another member of the party reminding them that fish-paste is unclean , while someone else may get as far as the checkout with a year 's supply of baked beans , when , across the crowded shelves of the supermarket , comes a voice reminding them of the danger they are facing . |
| 21 | Everyone might agree on the need for national unity , development , and the rapid elimination of poverty , ignorance and disease , but what institutional framework would be workable for the media ? |
| 22 | Bertha is quite right when she says that somebody must minister to the rich . ’ |
| 23 | Representative Henry Gonzalez , the chairman of the House Banking Committee , thought somebody should benefit from the S&L collapse . |
| 24 | ‘ It is ridiculous that somebody should talk to a party and at the same time dictate to that party who should be heading it , ’ he said in an interview with The Independent . |
| 25 | Somebody 'll come in a minute ; they must have heard us come in . ’ |
| 26 | and somebody 'll come in a say , oh I do n't like this and get rid of it ! |
| 27 | ‘ But it was three-and-a-half years in development and nobody could foresee at the start what the economy would be like now . |
| 28 | It was also felt that it was a company which nobody could attack on the grounds of political bias in favour of the project — if anything , thought Walsh , the other way round , after he had seen a portrait of Margaret Thatcher prominently displayed in its Ealing headquarters . |
| 29 | But er all of that was negated by the fact with the amount of fire and smoke that was on the platform , nobody could get to the lifeboats . |
| 30 | Somebody used to sit on the carpet at one end of the room with a walking stick and a chalk mark in front of him and the contestants used to have to come up to him and try to rub the marking out and he used to rap the hands with his walking stick . |