Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The scenes of horror and infamy on board of a man-of-war are so many and so great that I think they must rather disgust a mind than allure it . ’ |
| 32 | If you want to include iron losses ( occurring in the magnetic core due to the periodically change flux ) as well , you should better consult a book having a bigger section on transformers . |
| 33 | Job costs should obviously provide a stimulus for and the basis of billing . |
| 34 | Like the White Queen , we should perhaps make a habit of believing as many as six impossible things before breakfast ! |
| 35 | It is natural that any suggestion of lack of … of affection for this child should so upset a man who is of the highest integrity — ’ |
| 36 | A Sowaidi should only marry a Sowaidi , a Mansoori should only marry a Mansoori . |
| 37 | Your Lord if one turns to the issues of reference , er the commercial quarters as we discussed yesterday should only make a reference if it 's necessary to do so in order to resolve the case and has the discretion whether to make a reference under article one seven , seven |
| 38 | To agree with the results it should only allow a fraction unc a of its energy to get through . |
| 39 | One of the high-heid yins wanted to have 20 gondolas , but another councillor said they should only get a male and a female and breed them . ’ |
| 40 | ‘ Every climbing rope should only undergo a set number of falls before being thrown away , ’ explains Oag . |
| 41 | A judge should only find a child guilty of contributory negligence if he or she is of such an age as reasonably to be expected to take precautions for his or her own safety ; and then he or she is only to be found guilty if blame should be attached to him or her . |
| 42 | A Christian position must necessarily have a Christology . |
| 43 | To represent a happening as unforeseeable , however — and herein lies the explanation for the use of the infinitive with to — one must necessarily evoke a position before its occurrence : the stretch of time leading up to it must be evoked as containing no prior indication that it was going to occur . |
| 44 | So with your pennies and her pennies I think we should all make a lot of money for Save The Children , do n't you ? |
| 45 | The file name must not contain a node name , device , directory , logical name or version number , eg : |
| 46 | The file name must not contain a node name , device , directory , logical name or version number , eg : CONTAINS-SOURCE-OF [ USERINTERFACE ] - PREFERRED-ISSUE-IN-FILE [ USINT.CRL ] |
| 47 | However , the Exchange requires that the price must not exceed a price equal to 5 per cent above the average of the middle market quotations taken from the Daily Official List for the 10 business days before the purchase is made ( para 30.4 , Chapter 2 , Section 5 of the Yellow Book ) . |
| 48 | On the hearing of a debtor 's petition , the court must not make a bankruptcy order where the total of the debtor 's debts would be less than the " small bankruptcies level " , currently £20,000 , the minimum value of the debtor 's assets would be equal to or more than the " minimum amount " , currently £2,000 , the debtor has not been adjudicated bankrupt nor entered into any composition with his creditors or scheme of arrangement within the last five years and it would be appropriate to appoint an insolvency practitioner to prepare a report ( s 273 ) . |
| 49 | The court must not make a bankruptcy order unless it is satisfied that the debt , or one of the debts , in respect of which the petition was presented has not been paid nor secured or compounded for , or is a debt which the debtor has no reasonable prospect of being able to pay when it falls due ( s 271(1) ) . |
| 50 | The hon. and learned Gentleman must not make a speech that he might make if I were to call him . |
| 51 | Pupils must not leave a class or go out of school during school hours without permission . |
| 52 | You must not tell a citizen of Marseilles that Petronius , the author of the Satyricon , was not born near the Vieux-Port . |
| 53 | ( 1 ) He must not reach a decision which is irrational , that is : |
| 54 | Dr Jolyon Oxley of the Standing Committee on Postgraduate Medical Education warns that we must not reach a stage where teaching is done ‘ only by the professional educators . ’ |
| 55 | He must not miss a chance when it comes through being preoccupied with something else . |
| 56 | If you are fond of flowers and gardens , you must not miss a visit to the gardens of Quinta do Palheiro . |
| 57 | We must not believe a word that Herman says , for she described her Christmas stocking differently , and with some pleasure . |
| 58 | Rule 5 — 30(1) provides that a firm must not recommend a transaction to a private customer or act as a discretionary manager unless it has taken reasonable steps to enable the private customer to understand the nature of the risks involved . |
| 59 | ‘ Oh , please , you must not say a word to anyone ! ’ |
| 60 | It is appreciated that you may , through no fault of your own , experience difficulty in returning corrected tests promptly but you must not allow a backlog of unmarked tests to accumulate . |