Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] they [modal v] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Now the audit industry was in favour of that at the time because it saw itself as able to get its fingers into local authority audit so they were prepared to accept that they could do it then , it 's only now er when it 's proposed on what 's been their traditional prerogatives , they er er they audit of banks and private sector er er companies that they balk at the proposition and say ooh it 's horrendous we ca n't do it .
2 They need to know that they can give you your professional , their professional attention they will not make it compulsively , the majority party of what went wrong this is you were no longer the majority party .
3 It was expected that they would interview him later today .
4 When I say that parents will receive this information , I must make it clear that it will not be available on application to those parents who realise that they can obtain it .
5 If you find a mistake , let your bank know and they will put it right .
6 And he used to come and they could see him coming for he had to come in a cart .
7 For behold , I will send serpents , cockatrices among you which will not be charmed and they shall bite you , saith the Lord .
8 Nicholas said , ‘ I did n't know if they would do it . ’
9 I do n't know if they 'll get it . ’
10 I do n't know if they 'd have me .
11 I do n't know if they will make it but , either way , I doubt if I will see him again .
12 ‘ Do as they say and they 'll release me .
13 He felt like telling the old folk it was not New Year 's Eve , but he doubted if they would believe him .
14 When they had sort it out they just did n't know but they would go you know prancing around saying to one another saying then .
15 If it 's a works van tipping rubbish , they 'll charge them more , but you 'll have to pay , I do n't know whether they 'll do it by the load or by the bin bag or , what , you 'll have to pay to dump your rubbish .
16 do n't know whether they 'd give you one , huh accordingly to that woman
17 Well I do n't know whether they 'd get it but they do n't want to upset people , the fact that they 've been really inconvenienced by not having it does n't seem to come into their thinking .
18 Well erm , they , they do n't know whether they can do it or not do they ?
19 Oh , I 'll have to see wh she 's going to ring me this afternoon and say whether they can do it in the S C R. I 'm gon na try and persuade her that they can , because there are only forty people at this dinner and they 'll look stupid in the middle of the dining hall .
20 The authority may not determine the application before the period is complete but they are not bound to follow any representations received although they must consider them .
21 I know that they combine a macho enthusiasm for selective violence with a rigid adherence to middle-class morality , but you are n't seriously suggesting that they 'll suspect me of cutting Paul 's throat because I go to bed with his wife ?
22 ‘ We never expected that they would attack us from behind — from Ethiopia , ’ said Dr Justin Arop , SPLA representative in Nairobi .
23 The military blocked everyone in on campus and the police announced that they could shoot you without asking questions .
24 He says that they should leave it as it is .
25 When her father formed the view that the car he and her mother had bought her for her eighteenth birthday was more roadworthy than Cara 's outwardly smart but inwardly not so clever vehicle , it was decided that they would use her regularly serviced Volkswagen Polo for the trip .
26 Donleavy had thought seriously about the chance encounter with Hurley , and , on balance , had decided that they might turn it to account , although …
27 In my view , the steps that the Government have taken , and are proposing to take , will in no way diminish the handling of the cases ; indeed , I hope that they will speed it up and make it more effective and efficient .
28 Whenever I see coloured people in Porteneil , buying souvenirs or stopping off for a snack , I hope that they will ask me something so that I can show how polite I am and prove that my reasoning is stronger than my more crass instincts , or training .
29 Erm th there 's just a comment I 'd like to make that they have said that they would place it on that figure report on our .
30 They have said that they would order it , they have said that they would not order it , and they have even suggested that they would order it and send it to sea without any weapons .
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