Example sentences of "[adv] they [vb mod] [vb infin] in [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The current contracts run out in 10 days and the generators are refusing to say how much they will buy in future .
2 er because you know , if we wait till the twenty eighth of October er that you know , wo n't suit their purpose which is that they would like to get on with this so they can invest in plant renewal .
3 If people know that a new rule will be applied retrospectively they will behave in accordance with whatever rules they imagine courts would think in the general interest , and this will provide a great part of the advantage of such rules without the need actually to enact or adjudicate them .
4 If the Government are prepared to put £66 million into the work now , as well as dragooning hon. Members to push this Bill through the House , they must have — certainly they ought to have — a clearer idea of how they will behave in relation to the ultimate funding of the project when British Rail wants to start work .
5 Or , more to the point , how they could live in peace and make money .
6 No they could keep in power or remove him in turn as the say fit .
7 A few minutes later ‘ David ’ said that they would go to the bedroom where they could talk in privacy .
8 She really was more than half-minded to take them downstairs again and post them through the hole in the mahogany skirting board of the dining-room where they could lie in wait for crumbs of bread and cheese and apple peels that she would be careful to drop …
9 If cables are being stored on drums , wind them completely off the coil before connecting them to the load ; otherwise they may overheat in use .
10 The secondary reasons help to meet the burden of proof required to establish a complete justification , i.e. they may suffice in conjunction with the primary reasons in circumstances in which the primary reasons alone will not be enough to establish the legitimacy of an authority .
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