Example sentences of "[verb] [modal v] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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31 The columns for support and supply had been alerted long ago , the clansmen waited only for the signal , and his great seal on the writs his messengers carried would bring them out to join him like bees from a hive disturbed .
32 My hon. Friend is right to draw attention to that good example of the special skills and capabilities that the British defence industry still has , and which I do not doubt will serve it well in future in both domestic and export markets .
33 You must start paying five pounds a week by next Tuesday the court usher will give you the address of the court but you must make you send that money every week .
34 Using these questions to monitor what is happening will help you spot conflict early and react to deal with it .
35 Children are fascinated by how things grow , so the new series of books from Dorling Kindersley entitled See How They Grow will have them enthralled .
36 Today your American Tours motorcoach will pick you up from the hotel lobby at 8am .
37 I 'll never even dare to be successful , because when I 'm dead some clod with a thesis to write will put me down as a wild-eyed harridan who jumped on her lover in the street and pulled all his hair out because he 'd gone off with a person with webbed feet .
38 If we listen acutely enough , the person who is dying will tell us when the time is right .
39 I am aware too that , in spite of other similarities , no amount of relating will allow me to converse in more than a most elementary way with a chimpanzee .
40 If the Constitutional Code has revealed Bentham as an important theorist of representative democracy , the volumes to be edited will establish him as a major theorist of constitutional government generally .
41 But nothing I say will make him post it .
42 Matters have come to a head with the publication of a new and more detailed insurance group rating system which insurers say will enable them to pinpoint the higher risk models more accurately .
43 The residents of a small Lanarkshire village have blocked a main road in a protest against essential repair work , which they say will isolate them completely .
44 Those big blue eyes do n't work on me , and , until I see something in writing , a proper , documented civil agreement , nothing you say will convince me you did n't know full well what you were doing .
45 This book is based on that conviction ; it has the crucial implication that understanding how one kind of animal develops will help us understand the development of all the others .
46 However , the Conservative Government , at the time of writing , are trying in the most unsubtle ways to destroy the rail network in Scotland , a crime that generations to come will curse them for if they succeed .
47 ‘ You think that these other people you mentioned will do me harm ? ’
48 Only a richer conception of what they are trying to provide will enable us to make a sensitive assessment of their achievements and potential .
49 sort of well a couple of nights deejaying will do me for a start really .
50 Sometimes the fact that you are doing something concrete to help someone with whom you can empathise can help you to forget your own personal misgivings .
51 The department to which you are applying can advise you on these extra costs .
52 A full supporting line up will be announced shortly and any local bands wishing to be considered can contact me .
53 People you 'd been helping might offer you something .
54 And providing all that document done let's face it it is simple providing you make sure that people er the advertiser knows what you 're what you 're looking for before you go round there then there should n't should n't be too much problem .
55 Ten so that fifty we 'll write it as five times ten or ten times five does n't matter let's write it as ten times five .
56 While he laughs off comparisons to Lawrence of Arabia , he admits that ‘ to spend 10 years getting the film made must mean it corresponds to something deep inside ’ .
57 But the moment passed , for there was something in her grasp of his legs that was so awkward , so inexperienced , and the pitch of her entreaties remained so anguished that he knew she was only doing what she imagined might persuade him to help her ; and a wave of self-loathing washed over him , that a woman like her could think of a man like him in such a light .
58 He says that anyone who wants to be noticed could drive it .
59 Detective Inspector Jim McEwan , who has been studying the case files for a year , confirmed that he and another senior detective , Chief Inspector Ricky Gray , had travelled to England as a result of the information to interview a man who they believed could help them with the inquiry .
60 Detective Inspector Jim McEwan , who has been studying the case files for a year , confirmed that he and Chief Inspector Ricky Gray had gone to England as a result of the information to interview a man who they believed could help them with the inquiry .
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