Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Others , such as a chemical explosion involving the release of a toxic gas , may persist for a week or more , have delayed consequences , may affect a future generation if the toxic chemical is mutagenic and may have a significant impact on plant and animal populations . |
| 2 | So let's consider for a moment what are the attributes , the other attributes , that an advocate needs ? |
| 3 | " Dr. Lorrimer — he 's the Principal Scientific Officer in charge of the Biology Department — says that I ought to work for an A-level subject and try for a job as an Assistant Scientific Officer . |
| 4 | Other types of work may qualify for a discretionary grant , which means it is up to the council whether you get a grant . |
| 5 | You may qualify for a ‘ do-it-yourself ’ divorce if all the conditions below are met : |
| 6 | SOME disabled people may qualify for a new parking facility which means they could always reserve a space outside their home . |
| 7 | Also , if you/re older or disabled you may qualify for a free British Gas safety check . |
| 8 | If you have been saving under the Homeloan scheme for two years or more you may qualify for an extra £600 loan and a cash bonus of £110 , provided you buy a house or flat below a certain price limit for each region . |
| 9 | Time is the final significant factor since karren developed under a relatively humid climate may survive for a period after a change to a more arid climatic regime . |
| 10 | A solicitor employed by a non-lawyer may not carry out professional work for any person other than his employer ( ie working directly with the employer 's clients is not permitted ) but may act for a company or other organisation controlled by the employer or over which the employer has substantial control or for a company in the same group as the employer or which controls the employer . |
| 11 | Alternatively , GM may opt for a mix of new shares and shares bought in the market . |
| 12 | Then the algorithm may opt for a particular child C on the basis of the gradient of f at N , but the gradient is misleading and in fact f ( C ) is much less then f(N) . |
| 13 | The real problem is that , because of the infighting between various entrenched interests , the Scottish Office may opt for a quiet life and the status quo . |
| 14 | Without doubt the two best Cup teams in the country have reached Twickenham this season and it should make for a superb final . |
| 15 | BA chief executive Tim Godfray said the attractive location should make for a popular and well-attended conference . |
| 16 | 50 races … solos and sidecars … should make for a thrilling showdown . |
| 17 | I 'm going with a Scum season ticket holder and Newcastle Utd fan should make for an interesting evening all round . |
| 18 | At sea , the Royal Navy should prepare for a long ‘ broken back ’ period after a nuclear exchange in Europe , during which resupply across the North Atlantic would be vital to the United Kingdom 's survival , whether the exchange had been decisive or not . |
| 19 | The alliance should prepare for a conventional war lasting no more than a few days . |
| 20 | ‘ A revolutionary socialist newspaper should exist for a specific purpose ; it should have a clearly defined perspective ’ , wrote Tariq Ali ominously in the anniversary editorial . |
| 21 | After that , Dinah should disappear for a little ; they must not grow accustomed to her , and he himself had a leading part waiting which demanded full passions ; that of Tamburlaine . |
| 22 | He should think for a moment what that means . |
| 23 | Well then while I was serving as a detective , you can just imagine I made plenty of arrests , and I got along reasonably well with most people , but there was one man I hated yes I hated him , I , I 'd only been a detective I should think for a period of about , oh five or six months , and a man , he called on the Reverend who was the , the vicar of St. Mary where |
| 24 | The more cautious analytical corporate financier might feel more at home in an accountancy firm , but the wheeler-dealer type should opt for a bank . |
| 25 | ‘ Well , Miss Day , I 'm sorry but I see no excuse to recommend you should opt for a termination . |
| 26 | Older men are usually polygynous ; thus a youth rarely has available for marriage an age-mate female , and he must wait for a younger generation of females to mature before cohabitation with them . |
| 27 | ‘ Father Reynard 's death , ’ he concluded , ‘ however distressing , must wait for a while . |
| 28 | The chute will be replaced but the swings must wait for a future allocation of money . |
| 29 | But he must wait for a fitness check on club record signing Don Goodman before finalising his line-up . |
| 30 | Sometimes children must wait for an empty chair at the milk table before they can sit down . |