Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [modal v] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 31 | SOME people ca n't afford Poll Tax but those spongers who simply refuse to pay should have their names published in local papers so the community can see who the free-loaders are . |
| 32 | What I have to say might upset you even more than your father 's heart attack . ’ |
| 33 | Professionals who try to coerce parents into acting on advice they have rejected should ask themselves what they hope to achieve . |
| 34 | Thus a detailed knowledge of the material conditions in which communities have lived will tell us about the constraints under which they have laboured ; and this in turn will help us to understand some of their properties . |
| 35 | National Power has claimed that divulging information on the fuel that they plan to burn will give their competitors vital information about how their plants operate . |
| 36 | It is often tempting to think that some critic you have read can summarise your viewpoint better than you yourself can , and so to end your essay with a quotation from someone else . |