Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Erm , so let's explain why we can help Peter . |
2 | However the type of relationships you have may affect how you view safer sex . |
3 | ‘ Let's think how they worked that one . ’ |
4 | A comparison with pictures may explain why it could be more effective to modify exact sound-symbol relationships with rule-based conventions in spelling . |
5 | In other words Africa may have remained close to the region of major sub-lithospheric heating which preceded the breakup of Pangaea and this may explain why it has a high mean elevation today in spite of lacking significant orogenic belts . |
6 | It may explain why he is making such a mess of the job . |
7 | As a result he is very fat and suffers from constant agony due to chronic indigestion , which may explain why he is so fierce . |
8 | His reference to faith may explain how it is that he is able to conceive of the notion of absolute Truth which he calls God . |
9 | I 've always felt that he ought to know how I 'm feeling — to realise that I 've got problems too . |
10 | Obviously we can not know the outcome of a new project , so let's consider how we might have proceeded 31 years ago . |
11 | he may know when it 's likely to come |
12 | Chantal flashed D'Arcy a reproving glance , but Roquelaure continued as though he had not heard : ‘ We must think where it leaves the French Government , Rober' . |
13 | Now I should explain why I believe that Cornwall is a special case and why so many local people argued in these terms . |
14 | ‘ First of all , I should explain why you heard no more from me after you came to see Iritnefert 's body . |
15 | Given that the Prime Minister correctly said last night that Maastricht will be an important stage on the road to even closer European union , what does he say today to those of his right hon. Friends who say that he has already gone far enough down the road to political and monetary union and , in their words , we should stay where we are ? |
16 | ‘ They should stay where they are so that Ulster people can continue to enjoy the excellent facilities and services available . ’ |
17 | So now perhaps the right hon. Gentleman will answer my first question ; what does he have to say to those of his right hon. Friends who say that he has gone far enough and should stay where he is ? |
18 | ‘ If it 's just productivity applications or Windows that you want , you should stay where you are ’ , said Stuart , who said that ICL would certainly be looking at NT when it emerges . |
19 | ‘ Oh yes , she should stay where she is , she 's alright at home — I suppose the only circumstances in which I would n't be able to manage would be if she needed a lot more done for her — personal things like . ’ |
20 | Dr Macdonald cut through the guilt with his paternalistic authority , more powerful in the hospital than her father 's , and insisted that she must stay where she was . |
21 | You should think why you 're choosing a particular role . |
22 | So I do n't think you , I should think partly we just can not give an assurance that no other complaints will be dealt with by support staff , really that we . |
23 | ‘ Drivers who persistently drive over the limit should think how they would feel if a speeding motorist kills one of their loved ones ’ |
24 | ‘ Drivers who persistently drive over the limit should think how they would feel if a speeding motorist kills one of their loved ones . ’ |
25 | Anaphors are common in both spoken and written language and a theory of text comprehension must explain how they are understood . |
26 | ‘ I must explain how I 've managed to accumulate all this new stuff . |
27 | The officer or warden should describe how he gave the necessary signal , e.g. ‘ I raised my right arm with the palm of my hand facing the defendant . |
28 | and the theatre must know when you 're actually going to see the , the show |
29 | Pascal , referring to doubt more specifically in relation to Christian faith , wrote , ‘ One must know when it is right to doubt , to affirm , to submit . |
30 | ‘ You must know why I have come , Neil , ’ she said , and she held out her arms to him . |