Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [verb] [det] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some are certainly seen each winter in areas where breeding has not been established , which may only indicate some local dispersal or that the species is easy to miss when breeding . |
| 2 | I should perhaps add that British Rail , in announcing these changes , claim that they are in line with the Passengers ’ Charter ( and hence , by implication , with the Citizens ’ Charter ) . |
| 3 | Nevertheless , the sheer magnitude of public investment should still demand that appropriate appraisal techniques are adopted . |
| 4 | The roadshow 's organiser must always keep this larger audience in mind . |
| 5 | The housegroup should always retain this outward focus . |
| 6 | The chief executive or clerk of the local authority should always provide each newly-elected councillor with a copy of these which should be studied closely by the new councillor . |
| 7 | If you plan to defer your pension , you should also defer any graduated pension to which you may be entitled — or you risk losing the increases you would otherwise obtain . |
| 8 | They should be credible in the assessment context , which means that in addition to having expertise in the relevant discipline , they should also have some formal training in assessment methodology and techniques . |
| 9 | ‘ I was thinking about what you were saying , ’ I told her , while memories of Nour flooded my being so that I felt I could n't bear it but must instantly take that gleaming knife and open my body to let him out . |
| 10 | Inevitably signatories of the Convention must now deny any such intention , although when the provisions on transit rights were negotiated it was assumed ( or at least hoped ) that the United States would ratify the Convention . |
| 11 | Labour must now display some political creativity if it is to offset the effects of Major 's plans for Toryism . |
| 12 | Perhaps we should even contemplate some naval action to alleviate the blockade and bring help to the 50,000 civilians still trapped there . |
| 13 | His triumph was so complete that it seemed to him that he must surely radiate some evident joy . |
| 14 | The armies of Reason , the allies of the post- historical world , must then suppress this crazed Unreason . |
| 15 | They should then provide some simple writing tasks which have formal or public purposes so that there are valid reasons for encouraging the pupils to use the forms of Standard English in their writing . |
| 16 | The applicant party must either pay this latter amount by cheque in advance , or indicate in the letter rogatory form the person who is responsible in the state of destination for the payment of sums due . |
| 17 | Before going on to consider how a curriculum so structured should be reflected in an examination system , I must briefly consider another curricular matter . |
| 18 | ( The mirza , moreover , ‘ should never trust any well-clothed person who pretends to be an author … ’ ) |
| 19 | If they were not , then the voluntary bodies would be unable to match State provision and must therefore oppose any substantial alteration to the status quo . |
| 20 | This should certainly include some detailed attention to how mathematics might be used to expose the racist , sexist and class-ridden nature of the society in which we live . |
| 21 | The findings of the study should therefore have both theoretical relevance for the sociology of law and practical significance for consideration of possible reforms of enforcement procedures . |
| 22 | It may thus transpire that definitional overlap could operate more effectively by considering both the definition of a word and the expansion of that definition . |
| 23 | Dorothea Beale , the Principal of the first proprietary girls ' school in England , Cheltenham Ladies College , was firmly committed to a separate curriculum for girls and declared that her aim was to train ‘ girls so that they may best perform that subordinate part in the world to which , I believe , they have been called ’ . |
| 24 | ‘ Oh , come on , then , ’ she said irritably , wanting to add , let's just get this fun evening over with . |
| 25 | Um now um getting on to the next bit of the handout erm I 'll just do this next couple of paragraphs and then and then it 'll be time for a break for ten minutes or so . |
| 26 | You 'll just have this vague memory that , Ooh I could do that once , now where d how do I get started ? |
| 27 | Then they 'll just take that goddam plane apart . ’ |
| 28 | Yeah , I 'll soon get some fifties back . |
| 29 | You 'll still carry that emotional baggage with you wherever you go , wondering what you said or maybe did n't say that frightened him off . |
| 30 | You plot along at a steady crawl wondering if you 'll ever reach that far-off doorway , let go of the joystick as soon as you get there , then promptly take another pace ! |