Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [modal v] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In recent years people have been asking : does the post need to be filled or can reorganisation be used to distribute the work among existing staff ? |
| 2 | I tell you , after a long life of many escapes , many dramas which might have been tragedies , what I want and would value most is to be free to choose as much of my life as is given to me — to live it by my own lights , Mary , to do , insofar as God wills it , what I want to do to the very hilt and limit . ’ |
| 3 | When work can no longer be taken for granted nor can leisure , and this , in turn , calls into question the hedonistic routine on which rock had been based . |
| 4 | The Birmingham goal was like a shooting gallery … the target never moved but could swindon hit it … |
| 5 | It was , Be blessings on thee , I mean and may God bless you for the help you 've given me . |
| 6 | There are many kits available for fitting alternative diesel engines to Land Rovers Personally I think that a Land Rover 2 25 litre with a proper rebuild , including pump drive gear , takes a lot of beating BMC 2 2 , 2 5 , 3 4 and 3 8 litre engines will fit as will Perkins 4 203 ( 3 3 litre ) Ford York 4-cylinder plus others from Toyota , Nissan and Mazda can also be fitted as can the VM 2 4 turbo from the Rover SDI |
| 7 | Fish that must needs bite or themselves be bitten , |
| 8 | But , for Labour , the awkward fact remains that should devolution re-appear on the political agenda , then the ‘ West Lothian ’ question must re-emerge . |