Example sentences of "[adv] [indef pn] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some predict that eventually everyone will carry all the sequences of his genes on a compact disk . |
| 2 | If we can make EDI work effectively everyone will benefit , but getting going is a pain , frankly . ’ |
| 3 | So everyone will have to settle for Namibia and Romania , who will make a refreshing change but are not expected to challenge the Southern Hemisphere stranglehold on this tournament . |
| 4 | It will be an exciting and fun day — educational too , with informative workshops so everyone can get hands-on experience , indoors and out . |
| 5 | Er five minutes or so everyone should 've written out their questions . |
| 6 | Perhaps nothing would embarrass God more than if every one of His creatures took His Word literally and to heart . |
| 7 | For sixty pounds , but only nothing will buy off |
| 8 | So no-one could have guessed really what was on underneath here . |
| 9 | Ruth put her face in her hands and listened to them go , hoping perhaps everyone would forget her now . |
| 10 | ‘ Perhaps everyone should have a weakness , ’ Jessamy said slowly . |
| 11 | If only someone would invent ski-tows that could be folded up and packed away after the season . |
| 12 | If only someone would invent a lubricating oil for bird watchers … |
| 13 | If only someone would explain these things to me , but I was too shy and scared to ask . |
| 14 | But then a god-like creature appeared , and I protested to him — her ? — that if I was a monster , then monsters were GOOD creatures — I was good , truly I was — if only someone would kiss me like in fairytales . |
| 15 | Usthinks the company doth protest too much : despite the fact that the countdown to its flotation has been under way for some weeks now , and Quality Software Products Plc has finally formally announced that ‘ following last week 's successful launch of Universal OLAS ’ it ‘ has decided to begin the process of seeking a listing on the London Stock Exchange , ’ it still says that ‘ no final decision will be taken for some time , ’ making it sound as if the company is signalling frantically that it would prefer to be acquired if only someone would come forward offering more money than it could raise in a public flotation . |
| 16 | If only someone could release her from the shackles of loving Adam as easily , she thought ruefully . |
| 17 | Thing is , I 've got my heater right in front of my wardrobe , and I 've to move it so someone 'll open my bloody wardrobe . |
| 18 | So someone would come and clean his car and he 'd give it to them , yet you would work your guts out for a fairly modest salary … |
| 19 | So someone must live here . |
| 20 | So someone must have made them . ’ |
| 21 | Perhaps someone would see it somewhere some day . |
| 22 | However , this issue can be looked at positively : perhaps someone may do something about their abuse as a result of Mr Rose 's coming forward — telling someone is one of the hardest things a victim can do . |
| 23 | ‘ When you two have finished , perhaps someone 'll listen to me . |
| 24 | Perhaps someone could suggest to Vinny Jones that he takes up , say , flower-arranging ? |
| 25 | Perhaps someone could lure some , sportsmen , in tweeds into its tenebrous depths , where we could leap down on them from a great height to tweak their noses and fill their plus fours with cornflakes . |
| 26 | Perhaps someone could come up with some better idea . |
| 27 | What it 's got to do with the comrade 's ability to join the Labour Party I 'm not absolutely sure , perhaps someone can tell me afterwards . |
| 28 | Perhaps someone should point it out to the Queen , who may think that she will be addressing the Assembly of the Council of Europe . |
| 29 | Perhaps someone should write her account : yes , why not reconstruct Louise Colet 's Version ? |
| 30 | Perhaps someone will marry me . |