Example sentences of "[adv] [noun prp] [modal v] [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Not much Swindon could do about it either .
2 Perhaps Bathsheba would fail at farming and then he would be responsible for her .
3 Only Judi could get to her so quickly , and only this discussion could push her over the edge .
4 I wanted to make large-scale improvements and extensions to my life , and to do so Dennis would have to be demolished .
5 Although they undoubtedly exist throughout the world , only Scotland could resort to something quite as sad as turning a pub into a museum of dispirited sport .
6 So England must do without Gazza in the vital World Cup qualifying match at Wembley on October 14 , and also against Turkey on November 18 .
7 If that fell down Hearn might think of staging such a fight in France .
8 There was talk of playing cards , or perhaps Lily would sing for them ?
9 Well , there was n't much Maureen could do about this injury , but the wound did heal up nicely and she cared for the bird for over a year .
10 Furthermore mutual antagonism between France and Germany was so great that it was commonly assumed that only Britain could act as an ‘ honest broker ’ to draw them together .
11 So Britain would have to set-aside more , and get paid less than any other country in Europe .
12 Perhaps Otley could step in there and give me a chance to get to know Mistress Wordsworth .
13 Perhaps Mark would come with them .
14 Now she was the only person near enough Zambia could think of who could help hir .
15 Only Hollywood can talk about cinema audiences in general .
16 Perhaps Tony can go to the College of Music in the daytime and work in a restaurant in the evenings … ’
17 Normally Luce could talk about her life , her thoughts and feelings , her hopes and aspirations , with cheerful loquacity , even adding a touch of embroidery where necessary to provide a little more colour and excitement .
18 The need for additional secure places that can be accessed by Leicestershire is not at issue , what 's still be investigated is how a regional service meeting varying types of needs can be provided discussions are still taking place with Northamptonshire county council and into some other current secure unit provider authorities as to how best Leicestershire can work with other local authorities in the region towards this objective .
19 Maybe when I go back tonight Sonja can write to Marie telling her that .
20 When Liam managed to get a word with her alone , she said the less fuss they made about it the sooner Nellie would get over it .
21 So then we had a bit of a wonder whether or not Christopher should go to school .
22 What exactly SunSelect will do with NT remains to be seen , dependent in some ways on how well NT penetrates the market .
23 Once again Charles was astonished how easily Malcolm would fall for the oldest cons in the business .
24 Whether or not Woolwich can claim to be awarded that interest depends on whether it had a cause of action to recover each payment as a debt due it on the date when it was made .
25 ‘ So anyway Francis would come to our house late , after Mamma was home from the club . ’
26 Thus India could become for the software scene in 90s what Taiwan and South Korea are to electronics today .
27 While they were there , an elderly man came down the stairs from the upper floor ( with its second hand books and books of local interest ) , and started to wander around , absent-mindedly Clara could tell from a certain straining of attention on Walter 's part that he was trying to catch the old man 's eye , and eventually he succeeded in doing so ; the old man nodded and smiled , with a bare " minimum of recognition , and Walter said " Good morning , Mr Warbley . "
28 But if anybody refuses to believe that about 270 B.C. Lycophron could say about the Romans : " And the fame of the race of my ancestors shall thereafter be exalted to the highest by their descendants who shall with their spears win the foremost crown of glory , obtaining the sceptre and monarchy of earth and sea " ( transl .
29 Still Carrington could think of nothing sensible to say .
30 Jack was passing through a door tonight , dying a little , and as always Charlie would die with him too .
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