Example sentences of "be [to-vb] [conj] [verb] they [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The temptation for the rich nations will be to avoid or limit them by deferring expenditures on pre-emptive measures which will add up at home to taxes , higher energy costs and technology transfers to poor countries striving to compete with the donors . |
| 2 | They are given several balloons and the object is to try and hit them over the heads of the team opposite and onto the floor . |
| 3 | One solution that government has used is to replace or override them with more compliant organisations such as the urban development corporations referred to above . |
| 4 | Either the will had failed , so the trust clause was being enlisted to salvage civil-law dispositions , transforming them into trusts of which the intestate heir was trustee ; or individual legacies had failed on formal grounds , and the intention was to try and salvage them as trusts of which the testamentary heir was trustee . |
| 5 | Which would then expel the market traders and I think the i well the ploy was to try and get them into some of the er the vacant lots in within the Ellesmere centre . |