Example sentences of "[modal v] now [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think we should now talk of heads rolling along the Potomac . |
| 2 | She should now aim to be 1 lb ( 0.5 kg ) below her starting weight on most days ; she should reduce sugar on cereal to just one teaspoon ; she should use less meat when making up meat meals like stews , using more vegetables instead ( this is as well , of course , as maintaining the goal for fat reduction from Week 1 ) ; she should have salted meat or salted fish only three times a week in total ( you will remember that salt goals last for two weeks each ) ; she should have one or two pieces of fresh fruit each day ( this is as well as the goal for Week 1 , having pulses with one meal each day ) ; she should have a brisk twenty-minute walk each day . |
| 3 | My right hon. Friend the Member for Old Bexley and Sidcup ( Mr. Heath ) echoed Harold Macmillan 's theme when he spoke to the House on 28 October 1971 : ’ I can not over-emphasise the importance the scale and quality of the decision whether we are going to decide that Western Europe should now move along the path to real unity our decision tonight will vitally affect the sort of world in which we British people and many generations to come will live their lives ’ . |
| 4 | Your choice of club for hitting a shot over a bank should now depend on the distance beyond the top of the bank to the flag . |
| 5 | The guide should now appear around the end of this month . |
| 6 | ‘ By the way , ’ she began , hardly able to credit that , when earlier that morning her car had been such a concern to her , great expanses of time should now elapse without her giving it so much as a thought , ‘ could you tell me the name of the garage where my car — ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Confidence should now return with more house sales and a gradual recovery in prices , ’ said Mr Jim Birrell , Halifax chief executive . |
| 8 | The report recommends that up to 70 per cent of our diet should now consist of fruit , vegetables and complex carbohydrates such as pasta , potatoes , bread and other wholegrain foods . |
| 9 | The plus points were that Hick has gained his confidence and should now bat at three , and Fairbrother should be persevered with . |
| 10 | I must tell you Minnie that things have not been good between my old beloved mistress and me which it is not fitting that I should now go into but this blow has brought us closer together in our love and concern for Miss Henrietta . |
| 11 | These should now go to Cassell , Stanley House , . |
| 12 | Orders for books and reports published by Elsevier ‘ s Advanced Technology Division in Oxford should now go to Book Orders Department , Elsevier Advanced Technology , Elsevier/Pergamon Fulfilment ( UK ) , ( ) . |
| 13 | Fairfax should now say to the assembled Masai : ‘ Whatever happens to her she will always remember that it was the Masai who showed her that the human race shares one , universal , spirit . ’ |
| 14 | That he should now figure as an addition to the Modern Masters series is yet another irony of Derrida 's ascent to intellectual stardom . |
| 15 | The tank should now look like the one in the illustration . |
| 16 | The screen should now look like : |
| 17 | 2.1 Following detailed discussion at the Council 's Advanced Courses Policy Sub-Committee , it has been decided that SCOTVEC should now proceed beyond the pilot programme to implementation of the new system : it was felt that the work to date on the pilot courses has provided enough experience to confirm the adoption of the Policy Paper 's principles as the basis of the new operational system . |
| 18 | Your main efforts should now focus on establishing a firm home base . |
| 19 | After all , in the war Barry would have been told that he was fighting to uphold the rights of small nations , so what could be more logical than that he should now fight for the rights of his own country , Ireland , a small nation if ever there was one ! |
| 20 | It is vital that the United Nations should now act on that groundwork and drive the peacemaking process forward . |
| 21 | We should now turn to the second question that I raised , whether Quinean epistemology is , in fact , sufficiently continuous with traditional Epistemology to provide the self-consciousness about his practice desired by the reflective inquirer ( see Putnam 1982 ) . |
| 22 | If you do n't act for the mortgagee , you should now write to the mortgagee or the mortgagee 's solicitor , asking for a redemption figure as at completion date . |
| 23 | ( II.ii.67f. ) should now collapse under it , seems to vindicate the powers of good , operating in so many different ways in the second half of this play . |
| 24 | Members agreed the council should now concentrate on priority housing and repairs . |
| 25 | The ability of the modem to translate signals makes the information services market we have today a possibility … information publishers must now prepare for a new challenge and for a similar degree of networking capacity for video and other multimedia as they currently experience for data … ’ |
| 26 | You certainly appear to have reached a major turning point in your career and must now think about severing unprofitable ties . |
| 27 | This is an issue which we must now confront by considering what range of mystical activity the term religion includes and where its outer limits lie . |
| 28 | Although Cold War ideology and initial public ignorance in the West of the horrific power of nuclear weapons at first muted the public pressures behind a renewed expression of the unacceptability of indiscriminate means of warfare , the growth of the popular movement for peace over the past twenty-five years and especially in its recent phase must now lead to a reaffirmation of the principle and its application to nuclear weapons . |
| 29 | These stated : ‘ Everybody who calls himself or herself a Christian must now rally to the side of Christ and defend Him , not only with their rosaries and prayers but by protesting in a public and persistent manner against this film . ’ |
| 30 | WONDER BOY LEE SHARPE , hugely popular with the Old Trafford fans , must now rest for two months to recover from viral meningitis . |