Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [verb] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | Beecham 's comments are worthy of repetition : ‘ these two Concertos have a refinement and distinction that never fails to fall fragrantly on the ear , and offers to the musical amateur , who may feel at times that the evolution of his art is becoming a little too much for either his understanding or enjoyment , a soothing retreat where he may effectively rally his shattered forces ’ . |
| 2 | A new Commission is due to be elected at the end of the year , and it is possible that Van Miert may only hold his post until then . |
| 3 | The Secretary of State may only exercise his power under section 61(1) of the Act of 1967 to release on licence a prisoner serving a life sentence if : ( a ) the Parole Board has recommended he should do so ; and ( b ) he has consulted with the Lord Chief Justice and the trial judge if available . |
| 4 | His friends will hope that as an Honorary Fellow he may long maintain his close association with that great foundation ; that with greater leisure he will increase his production and that his visits to Colnaghi 's will not be rare . |
| 5 | Pembroke , who finished lame when last in the 2,000 Guineas , should better advertise his abilities in the Jersey Stakes . |
| 6 | If the Archbishop would only trust me , I should soon make his orchestra famous . |
| 7 | He must submit a budget during the first week in February , which should further clarify his revenue needs and sources . |
| 8 | When asked if people should still buy his book , he replied that they should , but only in hardback ‘ so they can hit the little ******* over the head ’ ! |
| 9 | Some Rabbit , from a handy six-metre start , should quickly escape his rivals in tonight 's 540 handicap to bolt up . |
| 10 | The difference is that with the first type , the innocent party , though entitled to damages , must still perform his part of the bargain , whereas with a repudiatory breach he may , in addition to claiming damages , regard himself as discharged from his obligations under the contract . |
| 11 | However , it is a commonplace that a decision-maker who is given an apparently unfettered discretion must still exercise his power within the limits imposed by the law . |
| 12 | So , despite the cooling of inflamed passions , despite the calming passage of time , Rushdie must still live his strangest of lives . |
| 13 | The judge should formally state his complaint , in chambers , and invite the representative to make his own comments . |
| 14 | Daine was observing the tradition that the bad guy should always explain his crimes in great detail before trying to kill the hero . |
| 15 | In addition , an agent should always keep his client 's interests at the front of his mind . |
| 16 | So , as the couple fly off for another holiday in Richard 's private jet , they can be happy in the knowledge that in the unlikely event that Richard should ever loose his millions , they 'll be able to live on love . |
| 17 | And he has given us this command : Whoever loves God must also love his brother ( 1 John 4:18–21 ) . |
| 18 | The candidate must also give his consent to nomination and at the same time that he gives his consent in writing he must state his qualifications to be a candidate . |
| 19 | Where the child is of sufficient understanding the local authority must also obtain his consent before departing from the terms of an order . |
| 20 | Altering weather conditions can accelerate or slow down dredging programmes , and the engineer for a direct works section must also keep his construction plant and men employed in order to make them viable . |
| 21 | In fact it almost seems to be a condition of such performance that the exponent must not proceed logically but must temporarily inhibit his conscious critical faculties and accept control by intuition . |
| 22 | This means that someone must urgently bring his case to the attention of the Attorney General and ask him to look at it . |
| 23 | He should also tell his master whatever he had seen . |
| 24 | The surveyor should also ensure his client is informed , not only of the claim itself but also of progress in dealing with it . |
| 25 | Frank Field , Labour MP for Birkenhead and also an Anglican , said Dr Runcie was right to attack government polices but he should also direct his attention to the Church , which was ‘ self-righteousness on stilts ’ . |
| 26 | This distaste for the subject of money should also guide his behaviour if another gentleman was impudent enough to enquire about his income : ‘ [ In such a situation the mirza ] should try to get the topic changed ; if not he should leave the house to its owner and run away as fast as his feet can carry him . |
| 27 | If Lewis now refuses to fight Tony Tucker first , as the WBC want him to , he should also lose his crown . |
| 28 | Nonetheless Mayor Daley had to should now persuade his colleagues to agree . |
| 29 | He must now break his promise to California . |
| 30 | Mr Ashdown must now pin his hopes on efforts to target vulnerable Tory seats , such as Bath , which is held by the Tory chairman , Mr Patten . |