Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] [verb] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The basic principle under English law is that the law which the parties intend to apply will govern the agreement .
2 It preaches the virtues of helping all hardship cases , but the old rating system to which the Opposition wish to return would impose considerable costs on students , as it did before .
3 The Nottinghamshire quadruple scull will lead off a procession of 500 crews .
4 Thus a detailed knowledge of the material conditions in which communities have lived will tell us about the constraints under which they have laboured ; and this in turn will help us to understand some of their properties .
5 All full-time employees ( ie those having a normal working week of 20 hours or more , or 25 hours for directors ) who are with the Company or any of its subsidiaries which the Directors have decided will participate , and who have at least two years ' service to complete before retirement , may be eligible to participate at the discretion of the Directors .
6 But the ambivalence that some studies have shown must call into question the relative importance of the history of family attitudes to bedwetting as perhaps being equally or more important than any postulated physical reasons .
7 Julie said : ‘ Anything people want to donate will help .
8 In the Garden : Drawing the line at great design : Anna Pavord delves into a book that reveals the gardens architects have imagined could accompany their creations
9 However , I am equally sure that the qualifications and experience that those apprentices have gained will stand them in excellent stead in achieving employment when they come to look for jobs .
10 This essential characteristic of a rational expectations equilibrium — the efficient use of the relevant available information — suggests another criterion for rationality : the method that agents employ to predict should have a variance smaller than or equal to any other rival method of predicting .
11 They are concerned that agency staff and new staff who do n't know what the women have achieved will undermine progress , or even reverse it , by underestimating their capabilities .
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