Example sentences of "[noun sg] they [modal v] [vb infin] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the future they can ask the Audit Commission to investigate the effects ; 4 . |
| 2 | I do n't know where this Doctor had this idea from but I do n't know how many years ago , but I remember I had my Co-op news every week and , and he said that he could see us going a full circle and I 'm just wondering when he 's gon if I 'll be alive when it comes round again because I , I do n't think that these big mass stores erm as I say they 're all right you see , people with plenty of money with a car they could fill the freezer up . |
| 3 | When people had drunk their tea they would pass the trays to the end of the row . |
| 4 | To the ordinary reader advertisements may count for nothing ; but to the bookseller and book-collector they can make the difference between £50 and £500 . |
| 5 | Raynor made a warning movement , but the creature was before him , and in the uncertain light they could see the gleam of moonlight on bare sinewy thighs , which quivered with strength and intent to spring … |
| 6 | It seems likely that it involved the utilisation of the X-rays emitted by the fission bomb trigger to propagate the explosion throughout the charge of thermonuclear fuel ; travelling at the speed of light they could initiate the fusion reaction in all parts of the charge in a time much less than could be achieved by shock waves ( travelling at perhaps 104m/s ) , so that a substantial degree of reaction Could occur before the material was dispersed by the explosion ( New Scientist , 2 September , 1982 , p641 ) . |
| 7 | The acting works convener , Tommy Gorman , said : ‘ In the short term they will need the axles and components which we manufacture here but we want to find out what their long-term plans are . |
| 8 | Next term they will consider the Sacraments . |
| 9 | As they came down the sloping road to the harbour they could see the ferry just coming in to dock . |
| 10 | For example , in the laboratory , experimental subjects might be asked to role-play in hypothetical future situations , in order to discover under what types of circumstance they might Take the Role of the Other . |
| 11 | In order to have any remote chance of effective work they must learn the language , understand the culture and customs and identify in all kinds of ways with the people they wish to influence . |
| 12 | Surely , if a Member of Parliament takes a G M B sponsorship they should take the whip that we give and follow our rules and not go against us by going by constituent . |
| 13 | Well I sent it to the B B C , I sent it to Duncan but I also sent it to the the Lady a shorter version to the Lady their competition and I said their competition was gon na be on the eighteenth in their issue they would give the names of the of the winners , but I had looked in the Lady yesterday in Smiths and there was none of nothing about it , but I do n't think I 've won anyway because it said you 'd be notified by post so . |
| 14 | This syndicate of merchants would in effect become monopoly purchasers and exporters of wool ; in return they would lend the king £200,000 immediately and pay him half the proceeds from the sale of the wool . |
| 15 | The Colonel at one point was firing his revolver over Donald Roy 's shoulder , and reaching the place they could see the bridge ( 'D' ) 70 yards off . |
| 16 | We can no longer assume that because someone can do the job they can teach the skill . |
| 17 | Now a repayment mortgage they will extend the term of the mortgage . |
| 18 | From their vantage point they could see the whole of their world . |
| 19 | If they have the cash they will have the choice . |
| 20 | Since they have been disturbed and more than a little frightened in the process they will vacate the burrow , will very likely feed and then either lie rough on the surface somewhere or go to ground in a completely fresh burrow system . |
| 21 | Beyond these specific issues , there was an acute sense within the Essex Federation of the general threat posed by professionalism to the WEA 's essential character : and several leading voluntary members came to feel that through their own initiative they could advance the movement more effectively than any tutor-organiser . |
| 22 | I you place your hands on your hips with your fingers pointing backwards and then move them an inch or two higher over the bottom of the rib cage they will cover the loins . |
| 23 | If they changed the name of the product they could monopolise the glue business in six months . |
| 24 | There are views over Hyde Park and from the room they can see the Household Cavalry exercising in the mornings . |
| 25 | Teleworkers can operate at the kitchen table with a couple of filing cabinets tucked under it but most prefer to use a separate room they can shut the door on at the end of the day . |
| 26 | However , in a well-maintained aquarium they can reduce the chances of disease . |
| 27 | Blessed are the gentleman they shall have the earth for their possessions . |
| 28 | ‘ All our drivers , of course , are trained to deal with an emergency situation too ’ , says Reg Jones , ‘ Standards are getting higher and higher and the majority of drivers who work for P&O Roadtanks not only have a City & Guilds qualification in dealing with hazardous chemicals , but will have attended further training courses to improve the service they can offer the customer . ’ |
| 29 | Although it would be wrong to presume that teachers who are excellent in their off-site unit work with small groups of pupils could necessarily become the vanguard of a new service they can provide the focus for some initial developments . |
| 30 | ‘ Now they are husband and wife they must spend the rest of their life together . ’ |