Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [that] [pron] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 When Jenson continues that the reason why the biblical God is called ‘ Father ’ is that the attempt is being made to get away from sexuality , with which women are more naturally to be associated , we may think that he has given the game away !
2 You may think that I want to destroy the milk boards , but if you believe that you will believe anything . ’
3 Now let's presume that you 've got a couple of children and on the death of the first of you , you leave ten thousand pounds between those two children and the rest to your surviving spouse .
4 You may know that you have passed all your exams but , if your Inner Face tells you ( for whatever reason ) that you are incapable of achievement , that is what you must put down .
5 My hon. Friend may know that I have made the views of the Government and of Members of Parliament well known to the Kenyan Government for a long time .
6 ‘ I should explain that I 've got a deadline for the series of articles I 'm writing .
7 Er this is not to say , I must emphasize that we have discounted students in this migration assessment .
8 Though I must emphasize that I have had little to do with the business .
9 Once again , by the way , I should stress that I have told the story too simply .
10 So if I were you I would just have a word with your insurance company and make sure that everything 's okay but you 're obviously , they must know that you 've got to leave your er fridge-freezer switched on , so you 've got to have your mains electrics on .
11 ‘ Other clubs should know that we want to buy their players , not sell to them . ’
12 This insurance arrangement is very rarely used by practitioners , but readers should know that it does exist , and might provide some help to a buyer who is basically raising 100% of the price from the mortgage company .
13 I have heard nothing on the Dave Norris situation for some while , but we must consider that he has gone .
14 On each Corporate Finance Engagement Record ( ‘ CFER ’ ) the engagement partner and in-charge must confirm that they have applied the technical standards of the CFM .
15 We also yes I must remind you that we have read the papers so I do n't necessarily want to go through it word by word line by line er but obviously when you want to make a point you will refer back to those papers but do n't you must assume that we have read them and that everybody else has read them .
16 We must assume that someone wants to see a recording , otherwise there was no point in recording it in the first place .
17 If the vendor is to feel that he has secured a good deal , then he , like the buyer , must feel that he has won some concessions .
18 well they must realize that they 've undercut us considerably by everybody else
19 You must realize that I 've got it all worked out in my head so that this does n't have any bearing on you at all . ’
20 ‘ Surely you must realize that I have placed myself in a difficult position ?
21 Mr Sugar said : ‘ You should remember that I have devoted my life and energies to Amstrad since the age of 17 .
22 If you 're getting booed for doing something that you want to do , you should remember that you want to do it .
23 ‘ Also , sir , you must remember that we 've brought up all possible reserves to plug the gap . ’
24 ‘ Our players were bad and tired because you must remember that we have toured in New Zealand , played the Lions , and now Australia . ’
25 We must remember that he had started his active life as a lawyer and as a student of rhetoric , and he is using a common figure of rhetoric , hyperbole , within carefully controlled limits .
26 No problem — you must understand that I 've aged a little , I mean I still look roughly the same .
27 He took the list , that list right there , and he went like this with it — I was sitting across the table — and he said , ‘ For someone who has seen so much war as you have , North , you should understand that I want to end the war on terms that are acceptable to Iran .
28 I think , comrade , that we must conclude that she has seduced Volkov in order to use him politically .
29 I hope I 'll do so , but I must confess that I tend to go and make a pot of tea whenever election coverage starts on the TV .
30 I must confess that I have spent barely a fraction of my life paying any attention to the ragbag of funk/rap/rawk stomps that have swanned across the Atlantic over the past three years , but even RATM are sufficiently wired to blow several of my brain cells .
  Next page