Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [modal v] [verb] [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , it is not so much that the invading spirit is definitively exorcized from its human host , as that the host learns to live with her familiar who may make his presence felt whenever his mistress is in difficulties . |
| 2 | Retention is at the whim of the user , ( often under threat from the system manager ) who may delete his copy when the pressure on space forces a clear out . |
| 3 | In case of disputes , you can contact your local Gas Consumers Council , who may refer your complaint to OFGAS ( the Office of Gas Supply ) ; OFGAS can be contacted at Southside , 105 Victoria Street , London SW1E 6QT . |
| 4 | That the petitioners beg earnestly to press the consideration of these circumstances upon the Presbytery in the hope that they shall use every effort to obtain services of some servant of Christ who may promote his cause among so neglected and spiritually destitute a community , to which perhaps a parallel will not be found in the Highlands of Scotland . |
| 5 | To an incoming Minister , who may owe his appointment more to adeptness in handling argument on paper or on the floor of the House of Commons , such inhibitions can come as an unwelcome surprise . |
| 6 | Who knows , at the wedding or at our place you may meet the girl who may change your mind about the joys of remaining a bachelor . |
| 7 | The Chaplains are always glad to see members of the University who may seek their help or advice . |
| 8 | The actual new yield on the PEP will depend on the reaction of the companies , who may increase their dividend payments , so preserving the yield , and of the fund managers , who may move to higher yielding shares , such as utilities and bonds . |
| 9 | One man who may have his eye on it is David Mellor , Secretary for National Heritage . |
| 10 | And when a decision comes down , it comes down unexplained to an officer who must continue his relationship with the polluter . |
| 11 | A pilot who must restrict his flying to perfect weather and clear skies will find his aircraft tied to the ground for most of the year , but if he has the ability to control his aircraft accurately whatever the weather , and is qualified to fly confidently from airport to airport under instrument flying conditions , only the very worst weather , fog , ice or severe thunderstorms will restrict his plans . |
| 12 | Sir Frank now feels it would be wrong to stop Rolls-Royce engines and other components going to Blohm and Voss ; along , of course , with the engineers who must oversee their installation in the frigates . |
| 13 | CLASS auctioneer Mark Miller then conducts the sale on screen in the Plymouth studio where 16 brokers handle telephone bids from credit-approved buyers who must confirm their PIN number before being allowed to join in the action . |
| 14 | Goulding J. made it clear that he was not expressing , on an ex parte application , any decided view of the jurisdictional issue , though he accepted that where orders in personam were concerned it was enough that the court should have the party who must obey its order within its power . |
| 15 | Capitalism is the penultimate social system , where private ownership of the means of production and the full use of money exchange allows owners of capital to exploit the mass of nominally ‘ free ’ people who must sell their labour to survive . |
| 16 | So naturally it was Tess who should represent her family at the d'Urberville home . |
| 17 | After James II 's death , and during the reign of Anne , Jacobites usually claimed that James Francis Stuart was the rightful heir to the throne , who should succeed his sister : it was not until after the Hanoverian succession that we find him being hailed as James III . |
| 18 | Into the Home territory beyond they had to go fairly warily , but less so than if they had been a weaker company , not because of fears that the Homes would betray them to Dunbar but in that they were always jealous of their declared rights to decide who should enter their country and what they should pay for the privilege ; but two hundred and fifty well-armed men in tight formation carried their own safe-conduct , and they rode through without challenge . |
| 19 | Opinions about Sinead in the NME office is sharply divided between those who admire her outspokenness and bravery and those , like Mr Maconie , who think she 's a talentless baggage who should keep her mouth shut . |
| 20 | Go to the window shout and make it , make your plight known to your neighbours because normally there 's somebody passing , policeman on his beat or somebody who 'll make your plight known . |
| 21 | Who 'll tell his wife and kids that cos I do n't want to . |
| 22 | ‘ Who 'll tell his father ? ’ |
| 23 | Most enthralling of all is an international link that promises the prospect of travelling and getting to know a foreigner who 'll change your life . |
| 24 | " Who 'll buy my lavender ? " is a street-cry within living memory , and bunches of lavender are still occasionally sold from door to door in English villages and country districts . |
| 25 | He 's not a man who 'll share his woman , and I do n't blame him . |
| 26 | The more a person is integrated into a close-knit social network , the more time they spend speaking to the same group of people and the less they spend in contact with others who might change their speech . |
| 27 | However , they are unimpressed by humour and intelligence — a worry , perhaps , about women who might read their game or , worse still , be amused by their antics . |
| 28 | For Marx , the peasant represented a conservative force because of his structural position in society , which separates him from those who might share his class interests . |
| 29 | You are talking to the one in a hundred , or ten , or whatever , who might buy your product . |
| 30 | The only one of us who might have their work cut out is Doctor Anderson — if we find a lot of casualties . ’ |