Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [conj] [modal v] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I leant out of the bedroom window and there was a man waiting there who said there had been a car crash and could he telephone . ’ |
| 2 | I wonder : is there something wrong with the electric seat motors or should they sound like they have sand in them ? |
| 3 | Would Mills Roberts wish to retain my services as the Brigade Piper or would he send me back to Achnacarry ? |
| 4 | Do I want to follow a set exercise programme or would I prefer to change my life-style so that I become more active ? |
| 5 | Will independence bring more opportunities for adults and mature students , a wider range of vocational courses and a higher staying-on rate or will it mean more competition , cuts in expensive courses and no overall structure to educational provision from 11–19 ? |
| 6 | Should we take account of only the material standards of village life or should we include such an apparently ephemeral notion as what is colloquially referred to as ‘ community spirit ’ , the sense of identity and belonging , which the inhabitants feel ? |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm not planning any runners on the allweather tracks nor will I have any jump runners this winter . |
| 8 | Surely these workers are provided with Health and Safety equipment and should they not be made to wear them by someone in authority ? |
| 9 | It was for war charities but can you imagine anything more barbarous ? ’ |
| 10 | Should the harmonizing measure be confined to business transaction or should it embrace consumer transactions as well ? |
| 11 | The expression is well known in the South , especially among service families and may I add , there were a great number of fine soldiers who came from the South in units as famous as that fine body of men who serve and have served in the DLI . |
| 12 | And , having held off longer in the vain hope that the negative economic signals would prove false , IBM 's European and Japanese customers will be obligated to make more drastic cutbacks in mainframe expenditures than will their American counterparts . |
| 13 | For example , do they want home based respite care or would they prefer a separate facility for respite care and , if so , what form or forms should this take ? |
| 14 | the Japanese may be light years ahead on race technology but can they put up a tent … |
| 15 | Should they market keg beers under national brand names or should they return to localised brewing and brand names ? |
| 16 | I did well , I had hundred pound in me purse last night till Steve says can I have me pocket money and can I have me petrol and can I have this and I paid for coal and I 've got forty . |
| 17 | Opted-out hospitals will return to local health authority control and will there will be new incentive funds to reward and encourage those health authorities who can raise standards in health provision . |
| 18 | She says to tell you she 's seen Princess Di 's wedding dress in a Coney Island store front and should she check it out for you ? ’ |
| 19 | If I am to change it I feel that I might as well put a larger engine in it , could you please advise me what would be the best petrol engine and would I have to convert it to 12 volt ; which I do n't really want to do . |
| 20 | Shall I have potato salad or shall I have a prawn salad , or shall I have a chicken salad ? |
| 21 | Note that this general use of the term unit is different from that used in the NHS , where a unit is defined as an administrative subdivision of a health district and may itself consist of several hospital sites , each of which would be subdivided into cost/responsibility centres . |
| 22 | Work out the communion procession or would you just remain seated ? |
| 23 | The question that needs to be asked about these results is do they demonstrate the function of the context as a retrieval cue or can they be explained away in other terms ? |
| 24 | No that 's right , as I say but erm anyway then after that when I left at say sixteen , you see , er er er a friend of ours who was a railway clerk at Needham Station came and told us that they were taking on girls on the Railway Company and would I like to do it and so of course I had to pass exams and er actually , can I read some notes that |
| 25 | C64 board games have something of a chequered history — is this twin pack a ‘ renaissance ’ , the ‘ king ’ of board sims or would you rather ‘ pawn ’ it at the earliest opportunity ? |
| 26 | Larry was informed that another aircraft was on cockpit checks and would he like to fly in that , especially as he already had his flying kit . |
| 27 | Emphasis upon the link between evaluation and change draws attention to the often neglected fact that evaluation evidence can not determine system goals nor can it indicate whether system goals are being optimally achieved unless the goals are clearly specified . |
| 28 | Now it seemed to me that one thousand six hundred was initially as a result of survey work or shall we say investigation into the housing waiting list carried out by the York housing department , and I have to say that I have a certain respect for the York housing department , and they have a certain reasonable and good reputation within the region as a housing department , and so there seems to me that there is a gr a there is a potential to underestimate er the the affordable requirement that 's been put to you , another point erm I 'd just like perhaps to seek a little clarification from Mr Curtis , was was unfortunately I was looking something else up or my attention was diverted when he gave some figures for Ryedale and Selby , I think he said , and I 'll happily stand corrected on this , that if you take away the York requirement figure from his ten thousand four hundred for Greater York , then the remainder he would apportion to Selby and Ryedale , so that Selby got four thousand two hundred , sorry , so that Ryedale got four thousand two hundred and Selby got one thousand seven hundred , erm that does n't add up to ten thousand four hundred and I I I in total , and I I wondered where the rest was coming from , if I the point correctly . |
| 29 | He said his name was Pearson , he was from coypu control and would it be all right for him to take a look round the lake ? |
| 30 | Do you want a mince pie or will it spoil your dinner ? |