Example sentences of "[prep] them [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 These are things which we already have , and to write about them can only be a celebration of past triumphs , an exercise in quasi-historical complacency : " how the battle for democracy was won " .
2 The sums that will pass through them ought surely to enhance their prestige , and at a symbolic time .
3 the the deputies had prepared er they 'd er there 'd be a stall say erm n n nineties or like that might be , and the order for them would probably be , Twelve four foot props , and twelve bars , you see ?
4 The programme that is devised for them will usually be geared largely towards communication skills and will probably include craft , drama , and life skills which thus serve a dual function .
5 But time-wise the gap between them may well be much more important than the time-span within them .
6 She had only ever loved one man — and tomorrow the barrier that stood between them would finally be removed , when Anna married another .
7 The choice between them should thus rest entirely on simplicity of key — the piece as a whole with all its modulations and sectional key-changes being taken into consideration .
8 If occasionally he still dreamed of Madeleine , of holding her in his arms , kissing her , he had reconciled himself to the belief that marriage between them could only have ended in disaster .
9 The flashes of hostility between them could only make things worse .
10 Now however Ludens had stepped for a moment inside the charmed circle , and things between them could never be the same again .
11 It follows that any increase in the militancy of trade unions which intensifies the competition between them will also tend to raise the rate of inflation .
12 For , ‘ trust between a company and its external auditors is very important and interposing another committee between them will only make the relationship fraught ’ .
13 His violence towards them might even be deemed no more than a Satanic desire to get them used to the notion of reigning in Hell rather than serving in Heaven .
14 Raffle prizes or donations towards them will still be gratefully received by Cicely .
15 Thus , it advocated that the Colleges of Advanced Technology should become technological universities awarding their own degrees , the National Council for Technological Awards should be replaced by the Council for National Academic Awards , the Regional Colleges of Technology should develop a wide range of advanced full-time courses , and that some of them might eventually form the nucleus of other universities or become universities in their own right .
16 Rhee hoped the United States and Britain would recognise his provisional government ; a British Foreign Office minute from March 1945 reads , ‘ These people can not in any true sense be said to represent Korea and Anglo-US recognition of them might well lead to those [ problems ] we have experienced over the ‘ London Poles ’ .
17 He had n't yet said who ‘ they ’ were , but Robert had a fairly good idea that some of them might well be unemployed young men pretending to be Muslims in order to worm their way into jobs that should have been occupied by the Faithful .
18 Enough of them might also have left the county to reduce the population to a point which , by the 1520s , created a need for Breton workmen .
19 there is no better way , but er the problem with that is that , you know okay , you might get , you might get some peasants who say well we 're really grateful , we 'll go off and fight but some of them might just say no look , we 've got some land I 'm not gon na leave it ,
20 So it did n't necessarily mean that you get a squad of riveters that would stayed together all the time , erm for various reasons , as I say they may have been , unfortunately some of them might even die and therefore you had to make up the squad again
21 But if it had not been for Hillary Clinton 's TV performance and George Bush 's Japanese collapse , neither of them might now be ordering the removal vans .
22 Most of them might more accurately be described as tinted pen and ink drawings than watercolours in the traditional sense .
23 One of them might never walk at all .
24 Lawyers can usually be relied upon to tell detainees of their rights in a way that suggests that some of them might actually be useful .
25 They have reported what they know about the number of minke whales in the sea , but have made no recommendation as to how many of them might safely be slaughtered — or ‘ harvested ’ in the unpleasant terminology of the whalers .
26 Not all the decisions in a given period can be carried out , since many of them may erroneously anticipate and depend upon other decisions which are in fact not being made .
27 but for some reason some of them may well lie within the
28 We know that many of them may well have undergone long and arduous journeys , having travelled many miles across many frontiers and indeed possibly even across many continents just in order to be with us here tonight .
29 Some of them may well have been to boys ' boarding schools and put up with this sort of behaviour
30 All of them add to the quality of life of the residents , and many of them may also help you enjoy your work too .
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