Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The buyer as well as the seller will often have documents to sign ; for example , if the transfer or other document contains covenants by the buyer ( to observe restrictions or to erect a fence , or on a joint purchase ) the document vesting the property in him , her or them will require execution .
2 Stopping to ask a local woman where I might find Dr Mareda , I discovered that I was speaking to his companion , Vera , and that I had stopped outside their front door .
3 Do you know if such a list exists and if so where I might get hold of it ?
4 As I walked across the gravel to the colonnade , where I could see Conchis was already sitting , his back to me , I decided on a course of action — or rather , of reaction .
5 I 'm sick of Portraits and wish very much to take my viol-da-gamba and walk off to some sweet village , where I can paint landskips and enjoy the fag-end of life in quietness and ease .
6 I have reached a stage where I can watch television , as long as the programme does n't require too much attention , and knit at the same time . ’
7 However I am not sure where I can obtain information about the relevant countries , especially their laws and regulations concerning visitors .
8 Or I might contract warts .
9 Go and put away your work and tidy your drawer immediately , or I 'll tell Miss Scatcherd ! ’
10 ‘ Now , do n't try and wriggle out of it or I 'll send Vittorio round to see you .
11 ‘ Jack , would you for God 's sake shut up or I 'll get Amy Winship and Joe Reynolds to come and deal with you ! ’
12 Or I 'll get ideas again . ’
13 Speak up , girl , or I 'll have Roberts throw you out . "
14 Erm you could just , you do n't need to write , it 's very nice writing you do n't need to write it all out now you could put spending and a colon right and then , or I would spend colon
15 ‘ Madam , get your son to the telephone at once or I will have Officer Cecil give you a good poking with his over-sized weapon . ’
16 I could stay in the house and be marked as frightened , or I could do battle with the elements , making my way to the family as usual .
17 Or I could have lychees .
18 Body Shop managing director Anita Roddick said : " We are astounded that anyone could propose an ecolabel for cosmetic products which have been tested on animals or which might use ingredients with unacceptable impacts on third world cultures or environments . "
19 There are various likely barns near where I live where she might seek shelter , and I 've always managed to lure her back with food .
20 Where she must take comfort , he insisted , was in the doctor 's assurance that there was no reason why she should not conceive again .
21 Maybe whoever buys the house will set her up again where she can see Narcissus — and much good did that ever do the poor girl . ’
22 She was happy to be near a door into the street , where she could see passers-by and know that other lives went on in their placid courses .
23 The best laid plans do n't always run as smoothly as they should , so we have tried to identify areas where you might encounter problems .
24 She was so preoccupied that she merely nodded , but she looked up sharply when he added , ‘ Dawn has offered to help with any difficult operations where you might need assistance . ’
25 Where you might require specialist advice in what I might describe as ‘ stand alone ’ projects , which in themselves will generate a report , for example , the founder directors requiring a due diligence report on the target company or advice on establishing share option schemes or other suitable management incentives for the new company , I would expect , following a more detailed discussion to provide a separate terms of reference and fee estimate .
26 A single-glazed window has a ‘ cold zone ’ around it where you 'll get convection draughts ( as well as the draughts coming in through the gaps ) .
27 Well if unfortunately you do n't go where you 'll have Manda to join , you know , if you want to , if there 's things you wan na go to .
28 Scheveningen offers a complete contrast to the centre of The Hague , with its sandy beaches , wide promenade and boulevard where you will discover restaurants , bars , small terraces and boutiques to welcome you day and night .
29 Stanley has been going to Scourie for more than twenty years and knows every single blade of grass and stone , by name ; he can take you to a loch and point out precisely where you will catch fish and where you wo n't , to the inch , and Stanley is never wrong .
30 Join 30,000 punters this August Bank Holiday at Greenbelt , where you will see examples of both extremes in abundance .
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