Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] [verb] [pron] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The average man may perhaps think it an exaggeration but I do assure you that this is factually so and nights are not now so dark that I can not be completely aware of what is happening around me before , during and after the nets have been set .
2 You must only give her an ounce every hour , and you will only start when I tell you , and stop immediately I order you to .
3 ‘ I reckon we should just give it a taste — ’ said the nome .
4 A tough looker is not necessarily a tough fighter , and we should not do him the favour of allowing his warpaint to add to our problems .
5 They should not think her a woman who had let herself go .
6 Student union leaders at both Liverpool and Liverpool John Moores Universities stressed that students should not make themselves a target by going out alone .
7 The courts should not deny themselves the light which Parliamentary materials may shed on the meaning of the words Parliament has used and thereby risk subjecting the individual to a law which Parliament never intended to enact .
8 It should soon find you a husband , lass ! ’
9 I do n't know what you feel , do you think we should still subsidise it a bit ?
10 But their sense of curiosity , their enquiring mind must always take them a stage farther … "
11 When one reads a figure one must always ask what the figure represents .
12 So , there are , does this Committee think that I should like write them a letter saying
13 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 ? ’
14 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 .
15 Briefing should also cover what the expatriate needs to do about property in the home country .
16 BT 's new alliance should also give it the sort of access to the American market it has long been seeking .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 So if you follow that , it should n't , should n't cause you a problem .
20 The Crabb incident is a salutary reminder that one should never believe anything a government says about an incident involving intelligence .
21 Er you must therefore ask yourselves the question , why is it therefore the government has decided to er re re remove the funding er for this particular project erm never mind they said er we now know how to build fast reactors , look there 's one we 've already built , a prototype we have th the , the er the th the blueprints , the drawings for a full scale version and when we actually need the fast reactors in say the year two thousand and ten or thereabouts , we 'll just get the blueprints out of the filing cabinet and we will build them .
22 I should therefore esteem it a favour if you could speak to your friends along the lines I have indicated .
23 The degree of emphasis given in each religion may vary considerably — some may not give it the prominence which another does .
24 Although many Homes may not give you an induction pack , you could start to make up one of your own .
25 I 'm serious about that , it grieves me greatly the possibility that he may not hear what the patch has to say .
26 ( Some , in this less heroic age , may not know what a Guest Tea was .
27 He may not know what a lying , idle little slummock he 's taken under his wing . ’
28 And you think , Well hang on let's just do it a bit of common sense .
29 Let's just call him a friend , shall we ? ’
30 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 .
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