Example sentences of "[vb mod] [pron] [adv] [verb] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 May I also take this opportunity to wish the new United Nations Secretary-General success in his efforts to prepare recommendations for improvement in the preventative diplomacy , peacemaking and peacekeeping capacities of the United Nations ?
2 I think he just well they 've got pots of money between them why should I ever do any work ?
3 With all that , must she also attend this gathering , where she might find herself exposed to public ridicule , to painful humiliation , by the dread words of that evil old woman ?
4 At no time should you ever share this knowledge with other residents or talk about their affairs , unless it is relevant to improving their care or reviewing it with other members of staff concerned .
5 If so , which sound do you think it is now , and in which way should you always write this sound from now on ?
6 From the bottom of my heart , I take this opportunity of asking Joseph and Gertie , should they ever read this book , to forgive me .
7 More importantly , the city has long been a centre of manufacturing excellence ; why then should it still arouse such hostility ; is there something deeper to the disapproval of Birmingham than the quality of its goods .
8 Natural law thinking adopts an ought which somehow incorporates some material content such that , for example , the statement ‘ You ought to kill ’ is not merely immoral but incoherent .
9 might I just say this darling cos I 've just remembered , I 'll forget senile you see ?
10 Might we now expect some clarification regarding Trident .
11 Could I also take this opportunity to make another appeal for all types of books and used magazines ( not necessarily AMNESTY ) to be sent to death row prisoners in the Caribbean .
12 Could I possibly borrow some money ? ’ she asked , turing in her seat to look at him .
13 Could you please give some indication as to when you 're likely to respond to the letter sent to you on the twelve of the first nineteen ninety three ?
14 I mean , come on , but I do understand that some of you were briefed or , or Do n't worry about this now , but we would like this briefing questionnaire back before you leave on Wednesday , er , if you were a late replacement , could you just make that plain on there , er , if you were n't briefed , you 've got the shortest questionnaire in the world to fill in .
15 Could you ever imagine that happening to one of you ?
16 Could she really disregard that side of his nature which was so repellent to her ?
17 Could anyone else see this djinn ? ’
18 Could anyone ever knock any sense into this thick skull , and make me see what kind of a man I 'm stuck with ? ’
19 ‘ Then may we please drop this conversation ? ’
20 May we never misuse this gift by torments , sarcasm and cruel jokes but use laughter to entertain and bring happiness to others .
21 This is because I can always ask ‘ Would I still prescribe that action if it was I who had that desire ? ’
22 Shall I just pop that back out ?
23 And would she ever roast that bookseller , old Mr Pascall !
24 Do you want to check into a hostel just in case it rains or would you rather have another night in the park ? ’
25 well who would you need to make the suggestion that the brochure should be updated once a year , to whom would you normally make that suggestion , if it needs to be made ?
26 but to whom would you normally address that concern in the normal course of your business ?
27 As I approached , one of them spoke with weary resignation : ‘ Would you please get this vehicle out of here as quickly as possible , sir ’ .
28 So to lighten our load and ensure that your answer is passed on quickly would you please put each response in a separate envelope with the name of the reader it is addressed to on the front .
29 ‘ Maud , ’ said Miss Hardbroom , ‘ would you please remove that frog from the jar and put it into the box in the cupboard ?
30 Would you ev would you ever get any comeback from you your father , if you got told told off at school ?
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