Example sentences of "[vb mod] [indef pn] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Should someone attack you with a tennis racket and you calmly blast them with a shotgun , then you legally become unreasonable . |
| 2 | But why should someone murder him decades later because he betrayed his country and worked for the Soviet Union ? |
| 3 | After all , why should one leave it on ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Why then should one ignore it ? ’ |
| 5 | Should one see him as the last of the Pre-Raphaelites ? |
| 6 | The manager of the Hotel España was very kind and thoughtful : he would have to let my apartment while I was away , should anyone want it , but promised to let me have it back when I returned after the funeral . |
| 7 | You always have your agent to refer to should anyone make you an offer . |
| 8 | But why should anything stop him ? |
| 9 | They might be used to big crowds in the Lenin Stadium , but it 'll nothing like they 'll get at Anfield . ’ |
| 10 | Only in the case of money , over which men may retain control even when the domestic division of labour is less rigid , might one expect them to be more actively involved in exchanges of support with kin . |
| 11 | Who the fuck is Dean , could someone tell me . |
| 12 | In an effore to pick a premium FFL squad , could someone send me the current ( or a few weeks old league table that was published recently ) as I seem to have got rid of it , and todays paper does n't have one in |
| 13 | Could someone inform me … thanks . |
| 14 | Now , could someone give me one good reason why I should bow to a woman who , not long ago , was a junior publishing executive with a past spent as a member of a racy set of upper-class party-lovers ? |
| 15 | Could somebody fax me a copy of what was in the Torygraph yesterday please . |
| 16 | could somebody send me the current squad for this season & also the fixture list . |
| 17 | Could one call it decadent or effete ? |
| 18 | There are , for example , points of difference between the two men themselves in terms of background and , very probably , of character and disposition which , could one know them fully and evaluate them properly , might allow a closer and more subtle comparison . |
| 19 | Could anybody bring us a bottle down here you know because that would be nice would n't it on a on a cool Saturday afternoon here as we sit overlooking the grand metropolis of York . |
| 20 | How could anyone think I was lonely ? |
| 21 | More violent crimes than that performed by the jealous woman did not occur among the Chewong while I was with them , nor could anyone tell me of others in the past . |
| 22 | And what real help could anyone give her ? |
| 23 | How could anyone repudiate her ? |
| 24 | The episodes related at any length , alas , are mostly very familiar , and available , dare one say it , in a number of other easily accessible books : the terrible saga of the first ascent of Eigerwand ( liberally intercut with Bonington 's reminiscences of his own exploits on this wall ) , or the carnage exacted by the Matterhorn on Whymper and party . |
| 25 | Now for some uncomfortable questions : What legal or , dare one say it , moral basis enables the rugby union authorities to discriminate against individuals who once had the temerity to accept payment for playing rugby league but who so dearly want to resume playing rugby union ? |
| 26 | At Georgetown soirées and Bel Air fund-raisers , in the think-tanks and the magazine offices , in the halls of academe and ( dare one say it ) in the offices of publishers , the Pacific suddenly became fashionable . |
| 27 | Despite the fact that this is a work of reference aimed unashamedly at the scholar and the collector , given the reputation of the author and the status of the museum it could surely have been subsidised ( possibly by the Getty Grant Program or , dare one say it , by the University itself ) . |
| 28 | Oskar Werner , the short , blond and — dare one say it — quite possibly steatopygous one , Jeanne Moreau , and then the tall , dark , elegant , good-looking one who doubtless had kissable teeth ( what was his name ? ) . |
| 29 | The target real wage rate is something altogether ( dare one say it ? ) ‘ sociologically ’ determined . |
| 30 | How dare anyone tell her what to do ? |