Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [conj] [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 You may think that you know who is to read your report .
2 Just thought you ought to know before you sell your soul ; you ca n't get it back .
3 But first she must know that he loved her .
4 We must wait until you compose yourself .
5 Now as your sheet tells you and as you should know if you read it carefully , punctuation marks where someone is speaking come inside the inverted commas , so , the question mark is a type of punctuation , is n't it , obviously , so it comes within the inverted commas. okay ?
6 He must do as I tell him ! ’
7 ‘ Ruth , you must do as I tell you . ’
8 Today 's event should show if he has what is needed to take him to the top for he comes up against a very useful opponent in Sabin du Loir ( 1.15 ) .
9 Today 's event should show if he has what is needed to take him to the top for he comes up against a very useful opponent in Sabin du Loir ( 1.15 ) .
10 Such horses are hopeless at dressage , because they always decide what we should do before we ask them .
11 HIV prevention workers must ensure that they prioritise their work according to epidemiologically demonstrable need if the alarming trends in surveillance data on sexually transmitted diseases and HIV infection are to be arrested or reversed .
12 We must ensure that we get it right and that the alterations that are required take advantage of all the volunteers on offer .
13 Alternatively , any firm which has made a definite decision not to seek authorisation must ensure that it understands what constitutes investment business and , having established that it can refer clients to suitable authorised independent advisers , avoid further involvement like the plague .
14 Once you have completed your design , you must ensure that you cover it with a sheet of glass should you have to leave it at any time .
15 If you work Flexible Working Hours you must ensure that you record your times of work accurately .
16 Dear Mummy , I know how disappointed and unhappy you must feel and I know you think I 've behaved badly .
17 If your mother dies and your father needs your help , you should see that he returns her pension book together with the free death certificate ( Form BD8 ) to the local Social Security Office and assist him to apply for the death grant .
18 But you must believe that I kept you here not because I wanted to , but because I believed it my duty to those whom God ( or , well , the Company anyway ) has placed in my care .
19 If we say that they do have something in common with other things that look white we must remember that their having something in common simply is their looking white .
20 You can always look back and say " What if " , but we must remember that we got ourselves out of a couple of scrapes on last two days and for a time we looked absolutely terrible , but we turned it around and could have won .
21 Most of Wordsworth 's readers who have left us their opinions were middle-class , but we must remember that he addressed his poetry to readers of all classes and we do not know how much the choice of natural subject matter may have meant to urban dwellers who lived out of sight of flowers and trees .
22 Samuel Butler offers his readers a helpful hint : ‘ to know whether you are enjoying a piece of music or not , you must see whether you find yourself looking at the advertisement of Pears soap at the end of the programme ’ .
23 But you must see that she says her prayers at night , Antoinette exclaimed : how else can you bring her up a good Catholic ?
24 Owners are aware of the capital losses they must incur if they redeploy their assets , and people with whom they are transacting know that nowhere else can they find assets as suitable to their needs as those already committed .
25 And now the FA must decide whether they feel it is in everyone 's best interests if they throw Taylor overboard into Boston harbour , just like the Yanks did 200 years ago to another unwanted English export .
26 Yeah he should have cos he swapped one with you ai n't he ?
27 The woman had promised the youngest child that she should go to the fair , but she must go when it suited her mother .
28 The Minister should realise that it says everything that the Government should put in no financial support for the Devon and Cornwall development company .
29 ‘ But if I 'm honest , I must admit that I regret it now . ’
30 Well I must admit that I think I 'd find it a real struggle to cut wheat out of my diet .
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