Example sentences of "[noun pl] they could [adv] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Immigration people were being very nice about it , but with the stringent new visa regulations for Indians and Tamils they could not let a couple of whites in without ceremony . |
| 2 | See the first week I went to these schools they could n't speak a word of Punjabi . |
| 3 | There was undoubtedly a big market , as many car firms found that without small robots they could not complete the automation of their paint spraying lines . |
| 4 | Some studies stated quite explicitly that they had chosen to study young men only because they felt that as male ethnographers they could only portray the male point of view . |
| 5 | Without either or these two requirements they could not provide an ‘ authoritative ’ base for local decision-making . |
| 6 | So if the teacher wanted to find out about the courses they could either contact the University or their own organisations , erm the D E S or the , the Local Education Authority . |
| 7 | Except that the mattress had smelt musty , and that as they lay in bed through those long cold mornings they could just see the spire of the Congregational church through the window . |