Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [adv] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The accelerated gastric emptying of both liquids and solids in the patients with idiopathic DU may explain why their ulcer disease was more difficult to control with antisecretory agents and the use of pharmalogical agents to delay gastric emptying might be helpful . |
| 2 | While Dawkins can not be blamed for it , modern enthusiasm for the ‘ enterprise society ’ may explain why his parable of selfish genes has commonly been elided with the selfish intentions of individuals . |
| 3 | Apart from the three subjects intensively taught , pupils may make up their timetables with scraps of non-examined , and therefore non-serious , odds and ends . |
| 4 | ‘ Come on then , let's hang up your coat and go from there , ’ Natasha proposed . |
| 5 | Quantum mechanically we may know either its position or its momentum but not both . |
| 6 | Yeah , but I really ought to find out his surname . |
| 7 | They remind us that this is the very beginning of the idea of representing the world about us as it actually appears ; that we must think away our hindsight and remember that these artists could not see the way ahead . |
| 8 | Heseltine was anxious to set up a link between Westland and a consortium of European helicopter companies , whereas the DTI was adamant the company should make up its own mind . |
| 9 | The following had been written : ‘ I entrust to my sons that if one should die before the other leaving no children he should make over his share to his surviving brother ; but if both die childless I wish the whole estate to pass to my granddaughter Claudia . ’ |
| 10 | Seius Saturninus , a chief helmsman of the British fleet , left in his will Captain Valerius Maximus as his trustee-heir , and requested of him that he should make over his [ Seius ' ] estate to his son , Seius Oceanus , when he had reached the age of sixteen . |
| 11 | It does not follow that judges faced with such an issue must throw up their hands and send the parties from court with no decision at all . |
| 12 | ‘ Beth should stay off her feet wherever possible . ’ |
| 13 | There is little to see , and users must make up their own minds on whether it covers their needs , rather than relying on the opinions of others . |
| 14 | Rain could try and get some answers from Barbara Coleman when they held their whispered conversation before Chagall 's windows , but she must make up her own mind about Maurin 's character . |
| 15 | Layfield ( 1976 ) criticised this confusion and said that the centre must make up its mind whether it wanted to adopt a centralist or localist view . |
| 16 | In a prefatory motto for the book he quotes from Freud to the effect that ‘ perhaps we must make up our minds to the idea that altogether it is not possible for the claims of the sexual instincts to be reconciled with the demands of culture . ’ |
| 17 | I was silent , thinking that I must make up my mind what course of action to take . |
| 18 | ‘ As I 've said before directly to the Labour Party , ‘ You must make up your minds . |
| 19 | You must make up your own mind . |
| 20 | An early start for strawberries ensures a full crop the following season , so you should plant out your runners now . |
| 21 | • The Japanese motoring industry is meanwhile considering if it should slow down its expansion into the luxury car market , due to the Gulf crisis hitting fuel prices . |
| 22 | MEN who want to attract women should throw away their expensive aftershaves . |
| 23 | ‘ They must know why their husbands and fathers were away so long — and why they had to face such dangers . ’ |
| 24 | He must know where his mother is . ’ |
| 25 | We must know how his private life will affect that . |
| 26 | ‘ If you see me drinking too much , ’ she said to Beuno , ‘ you must tie up my throat like a cormorant , or I shall start speaking wildly . ’ |
| 27 | Shots were fired in Miyazawa 's party office on Feb. 11 , after an armed man forced his way in to demand that the government should resign over its corruption record , and that the pre-war system of emperor worship should be reinstated . |
| 28 | You 're a reporter too , so you should know how their minds work ! ’ |
| 29 | As she gathered up the bedding and cushions she had hung out of the windows to air before the evening earth began to exhale dew , she wondered whether she should fetch out her best mantilla , the white lace her mother had given her for her first communion , which she never wore because it seemed so showy , and had n't worn even yesterday for the Easter Mass . |
| 30 | He or she should mail out your single with a press release and photo to all their contacts . |