Example sentences of "[vb mod] [pron] [adv] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thank you , m may I just say to Committee , that this report is before you at the request of George . |
| 2 | May I also say on behalf of my party that the personal code of conduct of the Secretary of State is an example to us all ? |
| 3 | ‘ Then may I have an undertaking that if I can manage to put on a show , a stupendous show — I promise you it will be — may I then retire from the post ? |
| 4 | Should I just comment on the assessing the equity accounting point . |
| 5 | Should I just forget about the damn money ? |
| 6 | ‘ Why should I not talk of safety , Caroline ? ’ |
| 7 | Furthermore if I see my task as a teacher in terms of the development of thinking skills , should I not concentrate upon those procedures which are appropriate to particular academic disciplines ? |
| 8 | Must she always come between us ? ’ |
| 9 | Which of these should you NOT cook from frozen ? |
| 10 | So so apart from the death grant erm the other the short term and long term pensions tend to mirror erm you know what would be payable should you actually die in service . |
| 11 | Must we not understand by socialization of the means of production that the means of living and working belong to everyone ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ And what must we not say to Feargal ? ’ he asked from the doorway . |
| 13 | We scoff at the pretentious person who buys the Tatler to exhibit it on the coffee table , so why should we not view with less than admiration the newspaper which bribes its readers to buy it for reasons other than its content ? |
| 14 | Why should we not derive from them an understanding which includes a knowledge of both the individual causes of particular social phenomena and the holistic forces underlying them ? |
| 15 | If in the end we wish to locate God in the destruction of Jericho , should we not search for him lying in the dust with the rest of his people of that city , like them hacked to pieces ? |
| 16 | If military methods were as aimless as they may appear , should we not concentrate on those moments , perhaps the decisive moments , of violent action when the armies of the two sides clashed in battles which have become part of national myth ? |
| 17 | Whom should we therefore ban from public places for causing all the depression leading to so many suicides ? |
| 18 | Can maths teachers be entrusted with drawing inferences , trends etc. from significant data , or must they automatically stick to anodyne data which will offend no one but will automatically remove true significance from their work and lead to many students being bereft of motivation ? |
| 19 | In the British mind the distinction between constituency MdBs and list MdBs will seem sharp : must they not divide into two classes , first and second ? |
| 20 | In that case should they perhaps think of variations in human culture as expressions of permutations in the working of the human mind ? |
| 21 | It starts a minimum of ten years , but what age must it always finish by ? |
| 22 | If it is a good idea , should it not extend to all forms of public services — not just those that the Government decide ? |
| 23 | I , I mean should it not belong on the panel on worship ? |
| 24 | Should it ever happen to you all complaints to Mr. Kirby please . |
| 25 | ‘ Why should he not go to the family home ? ’ asked Holmes . |
| 26 | Why should he not look at other women , as other men did ? |
| 27 | And , should he ever graduate to captaincy , the most searching trial — of leading men who do not necessarily view the world as he does — is still perhaps ahead . |
| 28 | Even before the end of the seventeenth century James II , in exile in France , had advised his son , should he ever rule in England , to have a single minister with undivided control of relations with other states . |
| 29 | He had been seen in Wales by a DJ who had suggested that he look him up , should he ever come to the big city . |
| 30 | Might I just add to that that er I have heard that they also want to take over the Pembroke Hall . |