Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] [verb] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I think , we 'll , we 'll see what , we 'll see what comes , if somebody else wishes to compete , compete for the Chair , the post of Chair , erm , then you may perhaps like to invite them to share the Chair with you , or , or , they can become the , the Vice Chair . |
| 2 | Also , once we started I 'd find it very hard to stop , and you may perhaps have forgotten I was due to race today ? ’ |
| 3 | She must instinctively have replaced it while her mind was on other things . |
| 4 | Is the first aim to make money ( we must obviously avoid losing it ! ) or to provide for our personal needs ? |
| 5 | That , of all people , the most elusive one should suddenly materialise to help her . |
| 6 | I should perhaps have made it a giant . |
| 7 | I should only want to hush it up . |
| 8 | She was not content to be insulted in cafés by waiters more rude than any to be found in Northam ; she could not accept the lowliness of her status , for it seemed to pain her more abroad than it had done at home , and she felt that she should somehow have escaped it , that she should have been changed , somehow , into something new . |
| 9 | It seemed to me that she should have taken my part , should somehow have defended me from my father . |
| 10 | Thou'lt hold him as long as anyone can , I see that , but you must not expect to have him all to yourself . |
| 11 | You must not expect to deceive me , no matter how many others you manage to deceive . ’ |
| 12 | I must not stay to tell you his sweet sayings , save one . |
| 13 | So you may have to wait till next year when I find a job for this year 's Christmas present — but this MUST NOT stop giving me his ideas as his birthday present is long overdue . |
| 14 | ‘ I must not omit to tell you , ’ wrote Gould nonchalantly in a letter to Jardine on 16 January 1837 , ‘ that Mr Darwin 's Collection of Birds ( made during the late survey under Capn FitzRoy ) are exceedingly fine ; they are placed in my hands to describe ; some of the forms are very singular particularly those from the Gallipagos [ sic ] . |
| 15 | ‘ We must not try to lead it . ’ |
| 16 | The phrase ‘ artistic culture ’ should already have put me on my guard . |
| 17 | You were gon na say fax it up normally you should just say fax it m'lord . |
| 18 | I rather think he must just have picked it up when Mr Hambro chased him away from the cave-in . |
| 19 | Aranyos , who must already have spotted them somehow , turned and blinked vacantly . |
| 20 | Isambard did not mean to let him go for money , and was ensuring that the crown should not intervene to take him out of his hands perforce . |
| 21 | The RCM held that , if the parents of refugee children had discouraged them from religious practices , their temporary guardians should not presume to treat them differently . |
| 22 | We Christians have already lost that battle , and I personally believe that we should not attempt to fight it again . |
| 23 | Samson replied : ‘ If I truly knew what would be best both for you and us , I should not hesitate to tell you . |
| 24 | King Fahd 's comments , made during a visit to Saudi Arabia by Mubarak , suggested that " if President Saddam were to reconsider the matter seriously he would find that it is in Iraq 's interest , and in his interest personally , and in the interest of the Arab nation that he withdraw from Kuwait " , and that " if something wrong was done , we should not try to redress it by another wrong " . |
| 25 | Even if we accept , as we should , that Thucydides is right about the ‘ truest cause ’ ( and in the passage last quoted he comes near to running together true cause and alleged reasons , so we should not try to separate them too sharply ) , there is still a major problem : what weight should we give to the various instances of encroachment ? |
| 26 | It is extremely important that you have an organisation structure that is clearly understood and then you should not keep altering it . |
| 27 | Once she was out of her chair I should not like to keep her hanging about , and I can always make straight for the Ladies at Harvey Nicholls [ sic ] . |
| 28 | They should not have done it . |
| 29 | I am aware that you are much more concerned in the matter , which I am going to lay before you , than your Mother , yet I should not have troubled you with it , except through her , had it not been of Importance not to lose time . |
| 30 | ‘ He should not have said it . |