Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [verb] [pron] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I reckon we should just give it a taste — ’ said the nome .
2 They should not think her a woman who had let herself go .
3 Student union leaders at both Liverpool and Liverpool John Moores Universities stressed that students should not make themselves a target by going out alone .
4 It should soon find you a husband , lass ! ’
5 I do n't know what you feel , do you think we should still subsidise it a bit ?
6 But their sense of curiosity , their enquiring mind must always take them a stage farther … "
7 So , there are , does this Committee think that I should like write them a letter saying
8 Dathan and Abiram for their part reject Moses ' leadership and reproach him with these words : ‘ Is it a small thing that you have brought us up out of a land flowing with milk and honey , to kill us in the wilderness , that you must also make yourself a prince over us ? ’
9 You must also have yourself a motorcycle ( strangely enough ! ! ! ) and the cost of the machine depends on your age , and how much you are actually prepared to spend .
10 I mean , if we have a petition like they do on the counter in Welfare Rights in the Town Hall , I do n't think there be any opposition to that and the Libraries for the setting up of a P D S A branch , you know , I do n't see why , why we should n't give it a try .
11 Ch Chairman I , I , I , I would agree with Mr that we might er successfully change the order , but we ca n't er and should n't make it a condition of issuing that statement of conformity that Aida have done those things .
12 So if you follow that , it should n't , should n't cause you a problem .
13 The Crabb incident is a salutary reminder that one should never believe anything a government says about an incident involving intelligence .
14 I should therefore esteem it a favour if you could speak to your friends along the lines I have indicated .
15 ( Some , in this less heroic age , may not know what a Guest Tea was .
16 He may not know what a lying , idle little slummock he 's taken under his wing . ’
17 And you think , Well hang on let's just do it a bit of common sense .
18 Let's just call him a friend , shall we ? ’
19 When in 1870 Prussia went to war with France the general feeling was that the French were the aggressors and that Bismarck might perhaps teach them a lesson .
20 it 'll only take you a second to do that , bring you , mind yourself , let me just , whoosh that 's hot
21 Now he has revealed the mistakes that led to England 's early departure from the tournament , though fans might not find themselves a lot the wiser .
22 We 'll just give them a scale and polish , I said oh with this , you know ,
23 I 'll just give them a shout .
24 He said if there 's one thing I always carry quite close to my heart and if you 'll just give me a minute I 'll take out .
25 ‘ If you 'll just give me a chance , I 'll explain what I was doing .
26 ‘ So if you 'll just give me a signature on this … ’
27 I 'll just give her a ring . ’
28 ‘ I 'll just give you a lift with these pots before we go . ’
29 you did , yes I 'll just give this potty , move , oh I 'm gon na fall over your feet , I 'll just give it a rinse out and dry it
30 ‘ I 'll just tell you a bit about it and then you can see . ’
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