Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [vb infin] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The ends may eventually fray and split into layers : split ends .
2 Indeed , the trend towards business support may eventually undermine and replace programmes intended to provide social , physical or economic investment for more depressed localities .
3 Crossings took the traditional form ( Figure 6.11 ) : there is no doubt here as to whom the road is for , or that walkers may only cross when permitted to do so by car drivers .
4 In this series of articles we examine the performance profiles of a range of applications so that you may better define and refine your system .
5 This is why snakes can shed their skins and pursue a new start in life , while men are condemned to the one covering which must eventually wither and die .
6 Tonight it seemed to me that Mrs Browning had still not recovered from her fear , and I suggested that I should perhaps stay and see her into bed .
7 Bones should constantly renew and rebuild themselves … in osteporosis this does n't happen and the bone structure breaks down .
8 … the work done should not simply start from the book , but should constantly return and refer to it , … much of the work , including writing , should involve small group work and … books should involve us in ‘ improvising upon representatives of reality ’
9 Strange that this bird sits there and sings While we must only sit and plan Who are so much the higher things — The murder of our fellow man …
10 must only eat or drink in areas of your office designated by your manager ;
11 If punishment is to be inflicted , it is surely better that the punishment should directly benefit the victim or society than that it should merely hurt or restrict the offender .
12 Yeah because our uncle also wants to so they did n't know whether they should all go and get or whatever I do n't know .
13 However , when I did the calculation , I found , to my surprise and annoyance , that even nonrotating black holes should apparently create and emit particles at a steady rate .
14 It is not surprising that such symbolism should unconsciously echo or evoke those infantile structures of representation through which identities and differences are first negotiated and invested with a sense of mastery , or that these models should be reproduced in the way racism is itself conceptualized .
15 There is no restriction on age , but nominees must not hold or have held professorships in the British Isles .
16 ( 11 ) The buyer must not acquire or dispose of shares ( or rights over shares ) in the target during the tender offer period other than pursuant to the tender offer .
17 They must not underspend or overspend , and must regularize the volume of books received so that the processing departments have an even flow of work throughout the year .
18 You must not smoke nor drink nor chew
19 You must not smoke when dealing with members of the public .
20 ‘ The fact that there is a piece of legal documentation saying I must not molest or attack my ex-wife or her family is a slur on my name and gives the impression that I am a violent person .
21 They may feel that there are certain rights which citizens have and which the legislature or the executive must not invade or remove .
22 He must not oppress or surrender him . ’
23 He must not oppress or surrender him . ’
24 The doctor told him he must not walk or move his arm , and to speak only when it was necessary .
25 Faced with his second mutiny in barely a day Jones agreed , though insisting his men must not search or damage the house but merely demand the family silver .
26 She must not let that happen again , she must not , and with Dr Neil looking at her so sharply — and why was that ? — she was just able to turn her thoughts away from the unthinkable into whose pit she had just fallen .
27 Stepping stones , for safety 's sake , must not wobble when walked on or accumulate slippery algae , so brush them regularly .
28 We must not disable or marginalise them in a society that increasingly seems interested only in the successful .
29 What it says is you must not cross or straddle the line .
30 road and the line nearer to you is solid , you must not cross or straddle it , except when you need to get in and out of the premises on side road .
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