Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [adv prt] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It fears that may rule out anyone planning to stay with relatives or friends . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | ‘ Come on then , let's hang up your coat and go from there , ’ Natasha proposed . |
| 4 | " Before everyone goes up to the top , " said Hazel , " we ought to find out what it 's like . |
| 5 | I was wondering if we ought to find out who 's decided to start using it again , and whether they really checked , I have been told they check on the source , but it 's like we 're slipping back gradually , and I thought if we said , if we pledged that we 're going to boycott timber , we should really keep to it unless we make a decision |
| 6 | Yeah , but I really ought to find out his surname . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . ’ |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | ‘ Beth should stay off her feet wherever possible . ’ |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . ’ |
| 16 | I was silent , thinking that I must make up my mind what course of action to take . |
| 17 | ‘ As I 've said before directly to the Labour Party , ‘ You must make up your minds . |
| 18 | You must make up your own mind . |
| 19 | An early start for strawberries ensures a full crop the following season , so you should plant out your runners now . |
| 20 | • 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 . |
| 21 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | To achieve this , larger mammals , such as goats , sheep and deer , must mate in he shortening days of autumn because they have a gestation period of about six months . |
| 24 | It seems that the children have been too easily persuaded to sell their land and houses , for what matters in a drama like this is not that the children should act out what actually happened in real life , but that it should open up and help them understand the dilemmas of industrialisation . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | He or she should mail out your single with a press release and photo to all their contacts . |
| 27 | She complained that it was not feminine — a woman should show off her waist — and therefore did not convey the right image . |
| 28 | After this dance , Lalage must give up her predatory conquest . |
| 29 | French ministers must give up their seats to substitutes , who then have to wait a month before they may vote . |
| 30 | The so-called White Memorandum ( March 1942 ) proposed that in such districts the Churches ( in practice , the Church of England ) must give up their schools . |