Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [pron] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is particularly true of the company puff wanted because the chairman thinks he should run an advertisement which says no more than " we are jolly good fellows " . |
| 2 | We might not even get as much coverage as Sunderland if they manage to get into the play-offs ( and with the way their luck goes they 'll get a play-off place by finishing tenth ) . |
| 3 | If there are just seven equally probable choices on average at any given point after 2 decision points we will have 72 paths , after 8 , 78 = 5,764,801 paths . |
| 4 | If you have the body of a sweater in cable strips you might leave the sleeves in stocking stitch . |
| 5 | It simply shows that he wo n't adapt — and this again is very unusual — to the demands of different people or circumstances , that he wo n't say what some journalist thinks he should say , that Roger and Kris are wonderful and lovely and it would be a privilege to run with them . |
| 6 | According to the opinion polls , 60% of the electorate thinks he should have gone last August . |
| 7 | Part Two — Working in the ES — summarises the key points you will need to know about what you can expect in terms of support and entitlements from your new employer and other useful information ; and |
| 8 | By specifying one of Vulcanite 's unique Solar Reflective roof finishes you can eradicate these problems at a stroke . |
| 9 | Once the wind drops I 'll get you over to the mainland and get an X-ray done at St Mary 's . ’ |
| 10 | There 'll be no moon , and if this wind holds it should help us a lot . |
| 11 | In many imposing antique shops you will see stately bookcases full of attractive calf and vellum . |
| 12 | Eckstein says he may ring up Levi 's executives and tell them into which bodily part they can stick their proposal . |
| 13 | ‘ The administration says it can accept no amendments ; that its budget is untouchable . |
| 14 | The Clinton administration says it will protect peacekeepers if they are attacked . |
| 15 | The actress says she must sell her home to pay . |
| 16 | Although the charge card industry says it will benefit from the move away from credit cards , it is unlikely to take on the mass of consumers who acquired a credit card in the Eighties . |
| 17 | That way , if you should pass out before the ambulance arrives they will know when you last applied pressure . |
| 18 | In our example if the assumed regime break occurs we can discriminate between the two models by testing the implication that the coefficient on in equation ( 3.16 ) has increased to after the regime break . |
| 19 | In order to bring about a deterioration in the patient 's condition with low potency remedies one would have to keep on repeating the wrong remedy many times and even then it is unlikely that much would happen unless the patient were particularly frail and weak , in which case they should be having constitutional treatment to boost their overall state and not ‘ first aid ’ treatment for the little bits that go wrong . |
| 20 | The mother of a six-year-old boy who suffered brain damage when he fell from scaffolding says she 'll continue her fight for compensation — despite a court clearing the contractor of blame . |
| 21 | If the new McCaw/LIN deal succeeds it would bring McCaw 's stake in LIN Broadcasting to 50.3 per cent . |
| 22 | Cos when the wind blows you can smell a tandoori and |
| 23 | The thaw does not usually exceed about 1 m on flat ground , but on south facing slopes it may penetrate to 1.5 m ( Chernov , 1985 ) . |
| 24 | In the wind and rattle sounds I 'd hear her start to cry and put my arm around her and lift her chin and say something that would calm her . |
| 25 | Visible streams of what turned out to be high frequency radiation flowed from the output lead and burnt out all the de-capped car headlamps we could find ! |
| 26 | While the wind waits we must ensure the harvest |
| 27 | As you will recall , I have persistently warned you all about taking promotion for granted and I am sure if you read back over my programme notes you will find I have not once alluded to it . |
| 28 | If you are using undergravel filters you will need to increase the dose by 50% . |
| 29 | If you want to observe them as the light fades you must walk very carefully because they are very sensitive to vibrations and will shoot back into their tunnels at the slightest tremor . |
| 30 | Chief Inspector , Robin Harrier , says the increase in crime means they must take more action . |