Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ramsey asked the pointed question whether William Temple would have been able to write if he had been Bishop of London and not Archbishop of York . |
| 2 | And the memory that William Temple used to meditate in the garden was not trivial to him . |
| 3 | If the line of the Gallery was maintained then the exit to La Scala would have been equally off line . |
| 4 | Fernando Serra would wish he 'd never started this . |
| 5 | Fernando Serra could make all the threats he liked but he could n't stop her carrying on her business . |
| 6 | Fernando Serra could believe what he liked because nothing now could bring back anything remotely like what they 'd shared in Seville . |
| 7 | And also tomorrow , Alison MacDonald will continue her investigation into the tricky relationship between society and young children . |
| 8 | A flurry of bangs hit the door and before Allan Stewart could shoot back the bolt gun-butts had burst through the timbers , the bolt and its socket tore the jamb away , and soldiers in blue coats and white breeches were stepping in across the wreckage . |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday striker Hirst could go straight into the team as partner to Alan Shearer after a disappointing Wembley display by Arsenal 's Ian Wright . |
| 10 | Harold Laski said Beatrice Webb should have been a medieval abbess , where her organising ability would have gained a spiritual dimension . |
| 11 | Prime Minister Pierre Beregovoy will ask MPs to support a revolt against the trade agreement . |
| 12 | William Duffield will take pride of place in this sale of British and Victorian paintings with his ‘ Still life of a blackcock , a woodpigeon , a stein and a sumptuous display of fruit ’ ( signed and dated 1857 , oil on canvas , 112x142cm ) , which is estimated to fetch £30–40,000 ( $55–70,000 ) . |
| 13 | So it would seem that the ghost of William Terris will haunt Covent Garden Station whenever he pleases , but the object of his frequent appearances will remain a mystery . |
| 14 | Sir Ralph Carr-Elison , Clive Leach and Ian Ritchie will join in executive capacities . |
| 15 | RAF Hereford will shut down because of cutbacks in defence spending . |
| 16 | ‘ There Can Only Be One ’ is an epic and yet , spookily , restrained pop song , the sort of record Marc Almond would make if he did n't like shouting so much . |
| 17 | Having noticed this discrepancy , Husameddin suggests that the text of Ibn Hajar ought to read thus suggesting that a ( seven ) has dropped out of the text . |
| 18 | Cecilia Taylor would like all those teachers who have taken tickets for sale to let her have number sold as soon as possible and by 31st January at the latest . |
| 19 | In the third division Hereford could have done with some luck … they went down at home … |
| 20 | In the third division Hereford could have done with some luck … they went down at home … |
| 21 | Only the width of a post denied him a sensational late equaliser at Everton in the following round , and Second Division Brighton will greet his return to action with some trepidation in tonight 's second round replay . |
| 22 | Patrick Milligan would sigh despairingly as if God had deserted him , before wandering drunkenly off to his own , now single , bed , where he lay cursing his miserable lot before falling into a deep and whisky sodden sleep . |
| 23 | For the remainder of the week General Yazov will visit army , navy , air force and marine bases in California , Arizona and North Carolina . |
| 24 | The crowd was surging out of the hall , we were carried along with it and I was worried about the baby in all this pushing and shoving , but did n't like to mention it in case William should feel he had to take care of me . |
| 25 | Walsall do well at home … lets hope Hereford can do well away … |
| 26 | Kenneth Branagh would have been hard pushed to better the sheer professionalism on display . |
| 27 | Rod Stewart could liven up EastEnders , Princess Margaret ( who has already appeared in The Archers ) could add some class to Eldorado and Kenneth Branagh could make Ken Barlow feel inferior in Coronation Street . |
| 28 | DANISH under-21 international Soren Andersen will play for Middlesbrough next week , hoping to secure a permanent move to the Ayresome Park club . |
| 29 | Ian Ferguson will return to play his first league match since injuring a hand against United on 5 January . |
| 30 | Ian Ferguson will make his comeback with the reserves and Ian Durrant is back from a short holiday on Monday . |