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

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1 Indeed , many of the new rules ought to increase efficiency as they sweep away examples of market failure or cartels that distort competition .
2 These signals may maintain negotiations when they might otherwise have broken down and , therefore , benefit both parties by increasing the likelihood that a transaction ultimately takes place .
3 Recalling Tory election campaign claims that the Opposition would raise taxes while they would not , he said : ‘ The Conservatives have debased politics by seeking election on a platform of low taxes while pursuing a policy of high taxes . ’
4 In the United Kingdom most databases will have protection providing they are the result of a modicum of skill , labour or judgment .
5 The dinosaurs can have Scafell until they die out , then if anyone can still be bothered to walk ( ! ) up there , I 'm sure a line or two of bolts would n't go amiss .
6 Some parents may face disappointment when they find that their child is to marry someone who has been married before and already has children .
7 Finally , some sites may experience problems if they are restricting the use of the available units to specific operation types — it is no good having a TK50 available for a Primary copy if the only unit available is either not a TK50 drive , or is set to Secondary copies only !
8 Finally , some sites may experience problems if they are restricting the use of the available units to specific operation types — it is no good having a TK50 available for a Primary copy if the only unit available is either not a TK50 drive , or is set to Secondary copies only !
9 Engineering is reportedly dictating the specifications and Sun could catch flak because they 're using proprietary protocols .
10 He still feared polarisation and the creation of monochrome dioceses where clergy opposed to women priests would leave dioceses where they were ordained , and women ordinands and deacons would leave dioceses where they could not become priests .
11 Too much heat during ironing will damage fibres and they should never be damped down during ironing otherwise the fabric will be permanently spoilt with a watermark .
12 It was believed that under the proposed arrangements brokers would accept deals that they had not ‘ matched ’ through a jobber , with the result that jobbers would probably receive less business and find it more difficult to compete .
13 Some auctioneers will exchange items if they prove to be the wrong colour , design or size , but this is entirely at their discretion , and much will depend on the specific instructions they have received from the vendor .
14 ‘ It is our hope that when the service is fully operational all children born with these birthmarks will receive treatment before they reach school age .
15 Trolls can regenerate damage if they are not too badly hurt .
16 By the middle years of the fifteenth century litigants in civil suits before the Parlement of Paris could send word that they would not appear in person because they were engaged in war for the public good ( ‘ in expedicione causa rei publice ’ ) or were being detained as prisoners by the enemy .
17 Funeral directors accept that relatives will seek quotations before they decide which company to use — information can be found in Yellow Pages Directories under the heading ‘ funeral directors ’ .
18 Breeders will face fines if they attempt to boost the number of barn owls living in the wild by releasing birds without a license .
19 Those things will help Courtaulds and they tend to come when the economy improves .
20 Securicor guards and Immigration Officers can treat people as they wish .
21 The mines used to use horses and they laid rails for the carts .
22 The first is that people should read signposts when they have no reason for doing so ( the reason is the management 's ) and the second is that they " should be willing — and should remember — to follow the instructions .
23 She says sales could fall 10% if they put their prices up by 5 pence .
24 Wh what was it common , I mean you were talking there about people would buy things that they never bought before ?
25 Some of your patients will have pain when they come into hospital , others will only experience pain post-operatively .
26 On the other hand , people will make errors if they are forced to make a decision too early .
27 Severely ill people can experience exhaustion and they simply do not have the energy to carry out the necessary preventive activities ; they are dependent on nurses and others for maintaining a safe environment .
28 ‘ I do n't know how those people can read newspapers when they 're chugging past scenery like this ! ’
29 He says people can raise peitions but they mus n't say he stole it .
30 The first part would ask voters whether they wanted a new republic or a return to the Third Republic .
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