Example sentences of "and it [modal v] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 before before the meeting proper may I refer you to first of all the voice amplification system is currently working but er there are some difficulties with it and it may during the day deteriorate to a state that it is more trouble than it 's worth .
2 Mrs Southey had asked Sarah to visit so they could ‘ talk over the American affair ’ , and it may by then have seemed inevitable to Sarah that she too would be carried on the Pantisocratic tide .
3 To talk of pacts and electoral agreements is much too ambitious at this stage , and it may in the end be impractical or unnecessary .
4 The consensus is that the world is not yet ready for it , and it may in any case never be necessary .
5 There were several reasons why Adenauer pursued such a line of argument : it might be a way of helping the new West German state to achieve equality in the international order ; it might placate West German annoyance over the role of the International Ruhr Authority ; and it might in time offer an opportunity for West Germany to regain sovereignty of the coal and steel producing Saar , which still remained in French hands .
6 Well probably , not that he went and it would of we subsequently we apply much to the U K erm
7 In this case , at least it is possible to calculate the total er total amount that is missing and that could be divided up between your pension funds and it would of course be a a one-off hit on those funds .
8 I do n't mind , I would n't of minded it a bit dull to start off erm and it would of probably done her good cos she was n't used to it .
9 I 'm grateful , that 's for today , erm my Lord it may sound slightly more erm contentious , but I 'd also ask for certificate for counsel for the thirteenth of August hearing , may I say the reason for that , it 's a matter that has n't come before you , you wo n't know about , it 's this , this reason , because at that period it was n't just the application under twenty eighty or twenty eight , four for delay there was another application er , which was unsuccessful which has n't been proceed today , but cost were also disallowed with more serious reason , I submit that said showed er negligent or that improper conduct , there was a substantial attack mounted , and I can use no other words fairly describe it on the professional conduct of and for that reason my Lord er both cos the seriousness of the allegations , but of course also because of the potential conflict that they acted for themselves and it would of been in situation for us solicitor hence to turn up , er they instructed counsel and my self , and so for that double reason in my believe we should be entitled to at , at first stage , ordinarily I would n't of had a very good run for argument but I , it 's my suspicion my clue recollection , be backed up by those behind me , and indeed by the documents that a substantial attack was mounted and it was in , I have to say in full flight terms , and much hence could n't be said to be unreasonable to deem if necessarily , unusually to send counsel in front of a taxing master , well I wo n't say any more on the point , but that is my suspicion
10 If the champagne bottle had survived she 'd probably be in that state anyway , and it would at least postpone the inevitable for a while ; she did n't feel up to coping with the consequences of her behaviour just yet .
11 And it would in our view give a more accurate reflection of current trends if a shorter period were used .
12 Erm and it would in in us suggesting to the county council that they consider this policy we had in no way expected it to result in in in wholesale de erm development .
13 Soon someone will have to say boo to this goose fattened up for foie gras , and it ought to be someone British .
14 I 'm not all that religious , I reckon you can be good without goin' to Church , and that , but I know wickedness when I see it , and it ought to be put a stop to . ’
15 The road continued past the cottages so there must be something down there and it ought to be the common itself .
16 I was stiff and he was supple , and it ought to be the other way round .
17 But we all have our own ideas about the answers to these big questions and it ought to be left to the discretion of class teachers to allow their pupils to learn about life 's problems in their own time and at their own pace .
18 relationship , I mean do set up , I mean , if you get into , if you establish relations with me then it 's an ongoing thing , it can be , and it ought to be , so you actually do see the same people over a period of time , and you do establish a modicum of trust , not entire trust , because it 's asking too much for entire trust in all circumstances , but at least there is a certain understanding , particularly with the , on the , on the local basis .
19 and it must of been because of that
20 It will take a little practice to get right , but a tie made properly and firmly in this way will ‘ feel ’ right , and it will at once be clear how and why this method does a job that other methods and materials do not do .
21 Yeah , or somebody 's changed and cos they say to be or not to be does n't fit in as well where it is and it should of been
22 We have suggested a position close to the kitchen window and it could of course be converted to a raised bed or pool at a later date .
23 You should , we told you you should of had a little dog like ours and it could of ripped them up for ya .
24 The reason why a rational person would draw this inference is that an unexpectedly high price can be due to a positive aggregate demand shock or a positive relative demand shock , and it can of course arise from a combination of the two .
25 Traditionally Dexters were bred by mating Kerry cows to Dexter bulls , and it used to be known as the Dexter-Kerry .
26 It originated from the crossing of Shorthorns with the local Mancelle from 1830 and it used to be known as the Durham-Mancelle .
27 I was at the Embassy then , and it used to be very busy .
28 There are good nuts here and it used to be traditional to belay at this point .
29 The gates are usually locked at night and it used to be fairly standard practice that people going in and out had to identify themselves .
30 By my bed there 's a wall and it used to be covered in orange- flowered wallpaper .
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