Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] and fall [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 It is clear from the above that the following types of situations may arise and fall within the ambit of s677 : 1 .
2 The vapour might condense and fall on the slopes as a new sort of lubricant snow .
3 They ordered calvados and played canards , dipping the sugar cubes in the tawny liquid so that the surfaces just met , the liqueur drawn up through the sugar , flushing and softening it until at just the right moment , a split second before the sweetness might dissolve and fall into the drink and spoil it , you tipped your head back and took the lump on your tongue and either let it melt there , or gnashed the singingly sweet grit of the sugar grains .
4 Although the first law of kung fu fighting states that you should , if possible , always keep two feet on the ground , circumstances arise in which a student may slip and fall to the floor , or fail to stop a strike and be knocked to the ground as a result .
5 The shortest priced favourite can stumble and fall at the very first fence while the 100–1 outsider can achieve the ultimate glory .
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