Example sentences of "[vb base] [conj] [pron] [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Some writers suggest that one can easily overestimate the significance and influence of the embryonic pre-independence African press .
2 N brief , I suggest that we can best understand the form of modern doctrines by situating them in a broader dialogue within liberal political philosophy concerning the relation between the citizen and the state .
3 Department of Health guidelines ( DHSS , 1988b ) suggest that they should also offer parents an opportunity to have their views and wishes heard and that parents should be invited , where practicable , to attend part , or if appropriate the whole , of the case conference .
4 It may be that causewayed enclosures and henges of the Neolithic period were used in this way , and current ideas about hillforts suggest that they should also be viewed in this light .
5 I suggest that it would now be best for everyone to concentrate on its merits and on its implementation .
6 This theory has recently been investigated scientifically , and the results suggest that it could well be correct .
7 Recent changes in the party system , however , suggest that there may still be situations in which it may be necessary for the Prerogative of appointment to be exercised in accordance with the independent judgment of the Queen and her advisers .
8 Realise that we should never have gone on holiday with Jack and Kate , but with Harry and Chrissie and their child .
9 Eventually Ponyboy and Celie realise that they should always be themselves and rely more on their own inner strengths .
10 as if this were not enough , I now realise that I can no longer give Jacob children .
11 People of his generation do tend to regard £1000 as being rather a lot of money , although the rest of us realise that it will hardly keep your motor car in petrol for long .
12 If you do not want me to cons y'know if you put , this is a load of effing sh or whatever and then suddenly you suddenly realise that you might actually pass so you then I mean cross it out , I 'll pretend it 's not there , ok ?
13 We realise that you may well make your Family Fast Day offering through your parish .
14 I realise that you can never really win against the water ; it will always triumph in the end , seeping and soaking and building up and undermining and overflowing .
15 At that same moment , however , Travis , who had appeared equally dumbstruck , seemed to come to and realise that he could no longer continue to speak openly of his love or his problems .
16 There are some who say that we should immediately recognise Croatia and Slovenia because they have passed a test in respect of self-standing and self-sustenance .
17 ‘ I think I am talking for us all when I say that we will gladly work for nothing , just until matters improve , we have all been so happy here at Summer Lodge and each and every one of us would like to stay with you wherever you go . ’
18 And erm Maisy and Freda say that they would still like a few bottles and that for the stall please .
19 The few remaining travellers in Gloucestershire say that they 'll soon be on the move , and predict fresh clashes with the police this summer :
20 Its defenders say that they will always keep its price high and carefully screen potential owners , as a way of protecting it .
21 They say that you can easily spot the tourists in the Big Apple — they are the people walking around gazing at the sky , at the tops of the skyscrapers .
22 He imagined labour as it would be , had it not been formulated by capitalism , and say that it would then be merely an aspect of the total business of living , unseparated from such activities as recreation , consumption , family life : that it would be just part of existence .
23 Believe me when I say that I would never hurt you .
24 You 're asked to support the general move , that we have set out from this report , and you 're asked to agree to St Clements and East Ward , and I think we 've heard Mandy and Phil acknowledge that there may well be a case for looking at an area of council housing , which we will leave them to do , and also to approve the set of objectives , which I particularly welcome , on page sixty-two and sixty-three , which will amount to a work programme , which I would have thought we were all very pleased to see .
25 I 'll always honour and obey you , Harry , and I 'll do anything you say or go anywhere you want if you 'll only take me for a wife . "
26 That in itself would not reduce the stress which teachers report unless they could also be allowed to tolerate the normality of some problems .
27 That 's quite a good i , go and get one and see that you cover it tin foil if you want but it 'll probably be alright as it is .
28 The markedly lower probability that children of higher birth order than of intermediate parity will survive early childhood obliterates any gain that there might otherwise be from bearing many children to ensure survival of a moderate number ; sustained childbearing at high parities is itself a cause of infant and early childhood as well as maternal morbidity and mortality .
29 Many activists in Paisley 's Protestant Unionist Party insist that they would never have become involved in politics if there had remained one reliable traditional unionist party .
30 But , of course , others insist that it could never be humane in practice because the essence of the cruelty is not only in causing a painful and prolonged death but , rather , in the harrowing chase of the animal , and moreover , of an animal which has not evolved with the typical biological characteristics of a prey species .
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