Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At some time on his watch , say 11:00 , the star would shrink below the critical radius at which the gravitational field becomes so strong nothing can escape , and his signals would no longer reach the spaceship . |
| 2 | That everyone ought to live on unsurfaced streets ? |
| 3 | She could go back to work , she supposed , only if she did that everyone would want to know why . |
| 4 | Er , of course er , Yeltsin does sometimes take own measures and that 's because the situation genuinely is very dangerous er and er , I think that everyone would agree that really . |
| 5 | But much latelier , in the private academies of Italy , wither I was favoured to resort , perceiving that some trifles which I had in memory , composed at under twenty or thereabouts , for the manner is that everyone must give some proof of his wit a reading there , met with acceptance above what was looked for , and other things which I had shifted in scarcity of books and conveniences to patch up amongst them , were received with written incomience which the Italian is not forward to bestow on men of this side the Alps . |
| 6 | You could n't go was er I 'm not going to recommend that everyone should go out and buy a dog . |
| 7 | Yes that 's what I mean , I noticed that the man who did it balanced it rather nicely , he had some actors some politicians , that everyone can contribute especially in a . |
| 8 | But what it meant is it got read , written into the constitution , it meant that everyone can buy a gun . |
| 9 | Okay so I think that erm some of Mill 's system he has given us and accounted them a type of theory of democracy but seems to me deeply by between two ideas , one is that everyone will have a say in government and the other is they should n't be allowed decisive say if they are going to say the wrong thing so that on the one hand we have democratic equality of a source , on the other hand we have an independent theory of the good and a democratic process should be allowed to disrupt the good of the nation and Mill just does n't seem to be able to put these two elements in erm proper coherent fashion . |
| 10 | Where a statutory authority is under a mandatory obligation to supply a service , whether with a saving or nuisance clause ( that nothing shall exonerate it from proceedings for nuisance ) or whether without such a clause , the authority is under no liability for anything expressly required by statute to be done , or reasonably incidental to that requirement , if it was done without negligence . |
| 11 | That nothing can stand in the way of |
| 12 | It 's not just that nothing can harm them ( that old suave illusion ) , but that nothing can harm anyone they care about either . |
| 13 | And Hereford was so blocked that nothing could move . |
| 14 | Is it an affirmation of what his junior energy Minister says : that it will be acceptable for the Scottish Office to be staffed by Members from constituencies south of the border , or of what his Foreign Secretary and Secretary of State for Scotland have said in the past 24 hours : that nothing will happen , or is he considering the possibility of affording the Scottish people the right to determine their own future in a democratic fashion ? |
| 15 | Although , after her comprehensive training for C 's circus , it was possible nothing would surprise her . |
| 16 | ‘ In the long-run I 'd like to be looked on as a composer rather than a stick player . |
| 17 | That 's right I 'll do it again and I 'll have another go at it . |
| 18 | If you 're right I 'll make sure IMP hear about it . ’ |
| 19 | Yeah , that 's right I 'll pay this time . |
| 20 | But I do n't feel right I might want some water . |
| 21 | You see it may be that Dean 's right I must admit I think I , I agree with Dean I think he is right that the real problem is that natural selection may have fitted us by , as it were , rigging our emotional system . |
| 22 | It 's quite right I should have them . |
| 23 | I 'm an actress , if it is right I will do it . |
| 24 | That 's actually a times , multiply , so what you do is that N times that bracket times N times that bracket and then the whole lot is square rooted I 'll come on to that shortly Another way of thinking about erm the product moment correlation is that what it 's doing , it 's putting the line of best bet through the data . |
| 25 | As soon as it 's possible I 'll have a car take you to the airport . |
| 26 | ‘ In fact it 's possible I may move in with William . ’ |
| 27 | The engine has done a genuine 25,000 miles so if possible I would like to make use of it . |
| 28 | is it possible I can have that ? |
| 29 | Where possible I will buy really good quality second-hand machines from a reliable dealer . |
| 30 | Sometimes when we 19 were feeling low someone might say , ‘ I 've had a visit , look what I 've got , ’ sort of thing , and we 'd all have a nice time . |