Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Future editions of NETWORK will keep you advised about the above and any other events which may affect staff . |
| 2 | Formal education may prepare people to absorb and integrate experience , but it does not supply the experience . |
| 3 | The worry is that Improv may cannibalise sales of Lotus 's existing program . |
| 4 | For example , a man may earn £100 per week and out of this he may plan to spend £70 , and thus his transactions demand would be £70 in this particular week . |
| 5 | A business may , for instance , spend more on anti-pollution measures than is necessary to satisfy the relevant legislation , perhaps to avoid adverse publicity which may damage sales . |
| 6 | To recap then , there are two ways in which some awareness of credit costs may influence people 's shopping : their subjective impression of comparative costliness , which tends to be reasonably realistic ; and their objective awareness of interest rates and so forth , which tends to be sketchy , and — given American experience — even with increasing familiarity after implementation of Consumer Credit Act quotations and advertising regulations is likely to remain divorced from their actual understanding of the cost of individual credit transactions . |
| 7 | While fruit and cereals may seem appealing to some of us for breakfast , others may prefer fish or even bacon and tomatoes . |
| 8 | The downturn is too recent to assess from the point of view of recruiting , but it may make people more cautious about moving to the City . ’ |
| 9 | Future analyses , including a study of the lipid phenotypes of patients with colorectal carcinoma , may yield data in support of such a hypothesis . |
| 10 | Clearly there is always the danger that a vendor may describe people as independent contractors solely in order to avoid national insurance contributions , settling PAYE and difficulties in eventually dismissing such people . |
| 11 | Perhaps the equipment is inadequate to reach the target : for example salesmen may need sales training for the new product line . |
| 12 | With luck , you may know people who will let you have flowers and foliage from their gardens too . |
| 13 | as if you were something , somebody very special and again it 's a big con and it , they must think people fall for this |
| 14 | One cow will yield up to 23 litres ( 5gal ) of milk and 4½ litres ( 1gal ) should make 450g ( 1lb ) of cheese . |
| 15 | Should make people compete for th whatever they want . |
| 16 | If the seller was only able to sell the goods elsewhere for £1,800 , then the seller must refund £800 . |
| 17 | Official crime figures provide a classic example of why social scientists should treat statistics on social problems with suspicion . |
| 18 | ‘ Dad 's attitude was that you should treat people the way they treat you , and respect their differences . |
| 19 | The regulations do not impose any specific requirements on how local education authorities should treat people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom when considering their applications for discretionary awards . |
| 20 | ‘ We must make people understand we 've done nothing wrong , ’ says Maureen . |
| 21 | ‘ I must flatter people and arouse their acquisitive instincts at one and the same time . ’ |
| 22 | The sacred position of the fish before the meat course implies that one must eat fish and meat . |
| 23 | I should think people other people would be much more feel much more competent as well . |
| 24 | Mrs Lambird of Belford Gardens , Darlington , said yesterday she felt the county council should recruit staff trained to deal with dyslexia . |
| 25 | Listening to parents in the playground and at more formal events such as parents ' evenings should alert staff to early stages of parental disquiet . |
| 26 | If he is to build on that , he must seek means of reconciling still more Scots to the Conservative Party . |
| 27 | He must know people you know . " |
| 28 | The Government should introduce 100pc rebates for people least able to the pay the poll tax , claimed Middlesbrough council leader Mike Carr . |
| 29 | You should introduce fish a few at a time , over a period of several weeks . |
| 30 | I feel sure that this is a marvellous concept and should introduce people to a number of talented new artists . |