Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] [modal v] " in BNC.

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1 If they then go out and collect signatures no-one can say that the petition has been organized by a small group who have twisted arms in the street .
2 Alternatively it may be that you hanker after some lost love and are therefore convinced that we are doing the same , when in most cases nothing could be further from the truth .
3 If we can keep up our concentration for 90 minutes no-one will be able to live with us .
4 Is n't it possible that the informant deliberately told the kidnappers I would be there , knowing what the consequences were likely to be ? ’
5 So we either , in terms of number of institutions I would think we probably count it as an F E institution , because this the A level is , is much smaller than the other F E. But in terms of F E students and sixth form students , what I would want to do is count the A level students as sixth form students .
6 For the club handicap player , the 1 and 2-irons , and if something has to go from the woods I would leave out either the driver or 2-wood .
7 Er there 's mine needs a few bits and bobs I ca n't do it though cos I have n't got enough money .
8 The thing was , they were playing blues in both major and minor keys , and I was feeling very tied down by the number of notes I could reach in my major open tunings .
9 I think if I 'd had er no teeth I would n't have been able to manage at all , or if I had
10 Yes because they 're not very nice to eat they just get in your teeth I 'll rinse these up
11 He said that money was no object — those were his actual words — and he wanted the most expensive teeth I could provide .
12 I was mesmerized by that mouth , by the sharp edges of white teeth I could see when she smiled .
13 And the reasons I 'll come onto in a moment .
14 I think he finally started thinking , for reasons I ca n't say , about whether or not he could actually leave the hospital , and he finally asked , and he realized that he could n't leave the hospital alive .
15 I was full to the gills of roasted cat , which is one of the reasons I ca n't stand the animals now .
16 My Lords , for these reasons I would allow this appeal .
17 For these reasons I would allow the appeal and order that the child be returned forthwith to the jurisdiction of the court in Ontario so that that court may continue its consideration of the applications which are currently before it .
18 For these reasons I would allow these appeals .
19 For these reasons I would allow the appeal .
20 For these reasons I would dismiss this appeal .
21 I don' think er that women mind at all , I do n't think that that people in general really take that much notice of it , I mean I personally er have no objection or would not try and dissuade these gentlemen from wearing these things , but I personally would never wear one , and one of the reasons I would never wear one is apart from maybe two cases there you can always tell , and I think the thing is that when I would feel very uncomfortable walking down the street and everyo I 'd feel that everyone was there going wig , wig and the other thing is , there 's a young lady at the back there made a very valid point , er
22 For these reasons I shall make a declaration to the effect that for the purposes of Part II of the Act of 1987 , an assignee of part of a deposit as defined in section 5 is to be treated as entitled to the assigned part of the deposit and as having made a deposit of an amount equal to that part .
23 The only popular spectator sport , as opposed to game , is professional boxing although for reasons I shall come to later , the only sportsmen involved are those backing the contenders and not the participants themselves .
24 For a number of reasons I can not accept Mill 's answer to the question , ‘ What does it mean to say that something is white ? ’
25 The only reasons I can think of are 1 ) trying to scare Deano into scoring ( ! ) ; and 2 ) work permits .
26 On the one hand for environmental reasons , for their environmental reasons I should say , and on the other hand so as not to come as a nuisance to residents of existing communities .
27 I resisted the urge to retort with his curtness , ‘ Because he 's not sleepy ’ , and gave all the medical reasons I could think of .
28 That is , in acting on the best reasons I will also inevitably transcend reason and take a deliberate decision ( e.g. to buy a sliced loaf ) concerning some aspects of which reason is undetermined .
29 If they are equating punishment with the wider range of non-physical penalties , however , I would not agree ( for reasons I will explain later ) .
30 I would consider using it only in particular circumstances ; for obvious reasons I will not predict what they might be .
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