Example sentences of "[vb past] [that] they [modal v] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just under two-thirds , 63% , agreed that they would use training to prepare themselves either to tackle a new enterprise or to intensify an existing one . |
| 2 | Stephen agreed that they must tell Mrs Blakey . |
| 3 | An EC Commission report delivered to EC governments on Oct. 9 recommended that they should take measures to restrict illegal immigration and to harmonize procedures on asylum and that the situation of legal immigrants and genuine refugees within the EC should be improved . |
| 4 | Although one can understand the Opposition having difficulty with their own Back Benchers , I never expected that they would have difficulty with members of their own Front Bench . |
| 5 | The Minister of State , Scottish Office , shakes his head , but he knows that the Government conceded this point when they announced that they would allow colleges to anticipate up to 10 per cent . |
| 6 | A random sequencing strategy applied to two large Sal I restriction fragments ( SB and SD ) of the African swine fever virus ( ASFV ) genome revealed that they might encode proteins similar to the two largest RNA polymerase subunits of eukaryotes , poxviruses and Escherichia coli . |
| 7 | Although Almond and Verba found few people in their survey who actually sought to exert such influence , the proportion who believed that they could exert influence was significant . |
| 8 | ‘ The ancients believed that they could create immortality , ’ said the shapechanger . |
| 9 | And they reiterated that they would like Becky to stay in for tests but Jenny could come home , and Becky was a bit jaundiced you see . |
| 10 | Had he and the Bishop already decided even before Spruce came that they would set Theodora on ( one , after all , of their own kind and bound by clerical obedience ) rather than helping the normal , if crude , processes of the law ? |
| 11 | The words of the Johannine Jesus , ‘ I came that they may have life , and have it abundantly ’ , are in the end apt comment on this story . |
| 12 | cos its not fair , but I noticed that they 'd put plywood at the back of the bath |
| 13 | The CDU and FDP , as legal successors to the former " block parties " which had been ancillary to the SED , declared that they would transfer assets belonging to those East German parties to the Treuhand trustee agency . |
| 14 | In a statement released on Jan. 6 , leading members of the Medellín drug cartel , known as Los Extraditables , declared that they would take reprisals against the rival Cali cartel , claiming that one of the Cali leaders , Gilberto Orijuela , had hired Luis Meneses — more commonly known as Ariel Otero , the former leader of some of the most powerful right-wing paramilitary organizations in the country — to kill them . |
| 15 | Responding members of the ACCA , CIMA and CIPFA preferred the option of all members being called chartered accountants , whereas those from the three institutes of chartered accountants indicated that they would have difficulty with this proposition . |
| 16 | Indian women in the Western states discovered that they could charge travellers to peep at their papooses . |
| 17 | John and Joan decided that they should meet Alexander Atkins and his colleague in the flesh . |
| 18 | By contrast , when Stacey and her colleagues decided to make a restudy of Banbury , they felt that they should ask permission of that town before they did so . |
| 19 | A series of studies by Patterson and her colleagues ( e.g. , Patterson and Kister , 1981 ) hypothesized that if children knew that they should ask questions when they were uncertain of a message 's adequacy , then they would have a procedure for resolving communication failure . |
| 20 | He said the Wales Tourist Board 's record after the Towyn floods proved that they could offer material help . |
| 21 | The roster of companies signed up to offer or make available the object-oriented NeXTstep environment grew still more impressive late on Wednesday when Siemens-Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG , Epson America Inc and NEC Technologies Inc all said that they would offer NeXTstep on 80486 and Pentium personal computers from May 25 ; NeXTstep , $800 , the development system , $2,000 will be distributed by Ingram Micro Inc , integrated by SHL Systemhouse Inc . |
| 22 | Well I think an awful lot of people think of Oxfam and think of the shops , er and the shops have been terribly important to us for such a long time , but we 've found a few years ago that er people who , er were asked said that they would give money to Oxfam , but that they were n't necessarily always asked . |
| 23 | Elaborating the content of the Islamic Law bills in the National Assembly on April 11 , the Minister of State for Law , Justice and Parliamentary Affairs , Chaudhary Amir Hussain , said that they would enforce measures to control corruption in the public services and bring education in line with Islamic values . |
| 24 | Meanwhile Argentina , Chile , Colombia , Ecuador , Hong Kong , Indonesia , Panama , Peru , Philippines , Singapore and South Africa said that they would refuse permission for the Akatsuki Maru to pass through their territorial waters . |
| 25 | Several said that they would seek redress through the courts . |
| 26 | In a joint communiqué issued after the meeting , the five countries said that they would establish guidelines seeking to " freeze , and as a final goal , to eliminate surface-to-surface missiles from the [ Middle East ] region " . |
| 27 | I suggested that they might allow Amnesty International to play a bigger part in investigating those accusations . |
| 28 | I did not feel capable of doing this adequately , so I suggested that they should approach Mother Jane of the Sisters of the Love of God at Fairacres in east Oxford . |
| 29 | Once when she suggested that they should rehearse Lady Macbeth her father said ‘ No . |