Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [conj] [vb infin] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I think I ought to go and put them in the dryer a bit longer .
2 I felt I ought to try and phone him at home to tip him off — if I got the chance .
3 I was horribly afraid then that you must know and hate me for my disloyalty to Anthony . ’
4 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 …
5 Erm We thought we should try and do something as a kaleidoscope .
6 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 .
7 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
8 I must go and break it to dear Dimity , and then we must clear up things here , and set off for Thrush Green without delay . ’
9 She decided she must go and tell someone about what she had seen — but who ?
10 ‘ I feel I should write and thank you for the smooth transition and vast improvement to the standard of cleaning at our premises .
11 ‘ If this lady is having trouble she should come and tell me about it . ’
12 You must come and visit me after the war and bring your Cornemuse . ’
13 They say I must come and see them on their new organic farm — more land , less house , says Johnson .
14 But listen , you must come and see me after your journey .
15 We will be promoting debate on Charity Law issues , and on how voluntary organisations should organise and manage themselves in order to respond to the contract culture , which is being created by changes in the organisation of Community Care , the N H S , the role of local authorities , and other fields .
16 Such theories , he remarks , ‘ are not centrally concerned with literature ; indeed , they may marginalize or abandon it as a category ’ , and he instances their source in such fields as philosophy , psychology , sociology , anthropology , linguistics .
17 So it 'll pause and show it on the screen .
18 ‘ I thought you might call and tell me about Donna , ’ Mrs Maybury went on .
19 We 'll try and make it in the morning .
20 Then I 'll try and fix it for you to have your roof-top ending . ’
21 So if you sort of see something then say what the hell 's that all about , er , I 'll try and talk you through it , and take away any fears that there may be .
22 We 'll try and bring it to you later in the programme .
23 What I want to do is try and find out , we 'll try and put ourselves in the criminal 's er position and then s see how we go about breaking into a house .
24 is what Thursday , Thursday , yeah , at the worse that will get there Monday okay , they 'll try and put it on risk for , or get something moving on that
25 ‘ Good show , then I 'll try and get you through as soon as possible .
26 We 're not talking to anyone who 's playing football cos they 'll try and get us in the game
27 We 'll try and get it with this .
28 If this is you and you 'd like some help or advice about interviews and application forms then call us on Nottingham four double one two double two and we 'll put in touch with A T O Training and if this is n't you if you 're not black or Asian and you would like some help then you can call us as well and we 'll try and find something for you .
29 In fact , I was thinking I might try and start something along those lines as soon as I can .
30 It 's not surprising , therefore , that with all this emphasis upon grading the members of this department have not got around to experimenting with self-assessment , although both felt they might try and introduce something along these lines for the next fourth year .
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