Example sentences of "they [vb mod] [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The status of the pupils in the activity can be raised and the value of their contributions recognised by suggesting that some of them may already possess considerable information and experience ( pp. 36–38 ) . |
| 2 | Doctors are themselves not immune from the disease of alcoholism and some of them may therefore give inappropriate reassurance to patients . |
| 3 | Despite their transboundary effects , however , these problems are not necessarily global in impact , although they may ultimately require global solutions . |
| 4 | Large eruptions with much pus — they may even become open sores like in Mercurius ; burning pains better ( > ) heat or hot applications is very characteristic of this remedy ; extreme chilliness ; pain and itching worse ( < ) after midnight and worse ( < ) cold . |
| 5 | Of course , if his tasks are badly designed they may well make unnecessary demands . |
| 6 | Period rooms in a museum are usually reconstructions and interpretations of the past , though they may well contain primary source material , the furniture and genuine artefacts from the past , and an assortment of objects which may well belong to the same period but which come from many different sources . |
| 7 | ( We shall see in Chapters 2 , 4 and 9 that they may well have good grounds for this belief . ) |
| 8 | They may well have elderly parents who need to be cared for , whether physically or materially , and they may cause a good deal of pressure . |
| 9 | They may well have sufficient intelligence and understanding fully to appreciate the treatment proposed and the consequences of their refusal to accept that treatment . |
| 10 | All dried peas have a shell life of up to a year — any longer and they may well need extra cooking , or possibly not soften at all . |
| 11 | They may well know likely candidates living in those areas , especially ex-class members . |
| 12 | To protect their captive customers , they may also offer advantageous terms not available to others in the market . |
| 13 | They may also give increased access to other sources of finance . |
| 14 | They may also make short term cut backs in expenditure such as advertising and repairs , to the longer term detriment of the business . |
| 15 | They may also show inappropriate behaviour , which should be treated by a behaviour modification programme worked out by the therapist and the psychologist . |
| 16 | They may also prohibit certain activities , such as the carrying of banners or the chanting of particular slogans . |
| 17 | However , it has to be recognised that while aids have the potential for distorting intra-Community competition they may also create offsetting benefits . |
| 18 | They may also require secretarial services if available at the hotel , and a direct dialling telephone . |
| 19 | Government expenditure also encourages consumption and hence economic growth even though they may also have detrimental effects if they exceed certain high levels — a claim that will be discussed in the following chapter . |
| 20 | They may also share distinctive ways of communicating , such as a repertoire of sayings and in-jokes . |
| 21 | They may also furnish invaluable information on the target company through their analysts and can provide the manpower and support necessary for a contested takeover . |
| 22 | They may also include specific commitments you have taken on , or skills which only you possess . |
| 23 | In larger businesses , they may also include specialist staff like designers , research and development leaders , sales directors and project managers . |
| 24 | They may also predict stereotypical roles and relationships of participants , or they can be stereotypical text types , predicting plot structure or conversational development . |
| 25 | They may also gain increasing support from Kent MPs worried at the electoral implications of running a surface link through their constituencies . |
| 26 | As a result , they spend much of their time sitting down in the thick layer of muck which can inflict burns to their hocks and breasts , and they may also develop ulcerated feet . |
| 27 | They may also need professional help and their family doctor , church minister , head teacher or social worker , could refer them to a psychologist , psychotherapist , psychiatrist or counsellor from a specialist organization . |
| 28 | The goal of social independence , of helping people to ‘ look after themselves ’ , is a very important one , but many individuals with long-term mental disorder may also need specific medical and psychological treatment to lessen the burden of symptoms ; from time to time they may also need extra supervision , care and shelter . |
| 29 | Trace fossils have consequently played little part in discussions of metazoan phylogeny , but they may nevertheless contribute useful information . |
| 30 | Eleven such triple junctions , each possibly associated with a separate hot spot , have been identified on the continental part of the African Plate and an intriguing problem is the way in which they may subsequently promote continental rupture and develop into spreading centres . |