Example sentences of "[pron] they [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 61 | That is setting a low pass mark themselves which they can easily achieve , whilst being demotivated when having to attempt to obtain a pass mark of 80% that a lecturer has set . |
| 62 | For desk work the pupils should be in a place from which they can most clearly and easily see any demonstration or illustration work that is being shown . |
| 63 | I hope that Catholic Woman , as it develops , will encourage all Catholic women … single , religious and married … to see the significance of what they already do and the potential which they can yet realise , both in the Church and in society . |
| 64 | It 's not just that , it 's something that people make , like they make cakes or clubs , or anything else , and this is the interesting thing in religion at the moment , the relativization which scares people , of course , who want it to be an absolute authority which they can just debase themselves before . |
| 65 | Now their country has become a prison which they can only leave with special permission — a situation which is guaranteed to fuel bitterness and resentment against the hardline regime . |
| 66 | On the other hand it is equally important not to minimize the effects of sentencing practice on penal policy by assuming that the courts are at the mercy of pressures over which they have no control , and to which they can only passively respond . |
| 67 | And at times of new issues , they will often be committed to purchasing very large amounts of stock which they can only expect to sell over a period of weeks ; during which period they are exposed to the risk of capital loss if prices fall . |
| 68 | The older generation have greater maturity and insights which they can usefully contribute , even though the situation is not of their making . |
| 69 | This is the major challenge facing adult educators today , the extent to which they can actively assist this process . |
| 70 | With these riches of computer power at their fingertips , it still rankles with the quantum fraternity that the molecules which they can accurately subject to quantum description remain at only 2–20 electron systems . |
| 71 | Workers need to have factual knowledge about HIV/AIDS which they can accurately pass on to a child to give the child a full picture of what is involved . |
| 72 | Journalists on the whole are fairly lazy people , they 're also fairly pressured people , if you give them something which they can virtually print verbatim , they will be enormously happy people and you will increase your chances of actually hitting the news . |
| 73 | Users implement keyword searches in order to select the data which they can then assemble on the desktop screen and edit as necessary using the package 's hypergraphics and hypertext tools . |
| 74 | It could work in the same way as the present ‘ attendance allowance ’ , a payment made to severely disabled people which they can then choose how to spend on their care . |
| 75 | It helps if the human makes some distinctive noise as well , which they can then recognize by sound as well as sight . |
| 76 | Equally , it must be ensured that other pupils do not see such a change as a precedent which they can then seek to exploit . |
| 77 | Industry will be carrying our costs and we will bring the research to a point from which they can then take it on to the market . ’ |
| 78 | Common to all though , is an initial induction of maybe four to six weeks , during which all trainees spend time getting to grips with the nuts and bolts of every aspect of branch operations , which they can then discuss with their peer group at an induction day at the Area Office . |
| 79 | If the dramatic frame is an enquiry or an investigation the children might well be creating still images , which they can then bring back to the whole group . |
| 80 | Only if this is done will older people be able to make choices and reach decisions about retirement which are appropriate to them , and which they can thereafter justify both to themselves and their social critics . |
| 81 | The most recent GUIs also incorporate a windowing facility enabling users to create a window within one application through which they can simultaneously run another . |
| 82 | Then when we fuss and do things for them which they can quite capably do for themselves , we do nothing but contribute to their fear . |
| 83 | Wild animals are used for food but at a level at which they can still reproduce a similar surplus a year later . |
| 84 | This tendency to treat the local population as an adjunct to the scenery is a problem to which even the rural aficionados among the newcomers can fall prey and by which they can unwittingly cause offence . |
| 85 | They like training which they can actually apply , that has practical applications so say if you 're thinking of something like erm motivation styles or something like that , if you were gon na introduce Lounslow I du n no at the motivation there are loads of them one 's Lounslow one 's Hertzberg if you were introducing our training to a pragmatist what would be essential is you could actually show the practical application of it , if you just put forward C V and no practical application the pragmatist would say well this is all very well in theory , but how can I apply it to my job and if they ca n't they think well what 's the value of this . |
| 86 | Conservative CIDs , for example , have all sorts of tricks to frustrate an incoming radical chief superintendent , by which they can legally send clear-up rates into a tailspin — so leading to the rapid transfer of the reforming senior officer . |
| 87 | The main industrial polluters will then be allocated quotas or " credits " for emissions which they can legally emit . |
| 88 | Senior officers applaud a world of ‘ real work ’ , to which they can never return , and implicitly deny the world of managerial power to which they now belong . |
| 89 | And if a work as trite , foolish and offensive to women as Now , Voyager should , after 40 years , remain as watchable today as on its initial release , when equally feeble plays and novels from the same period have vanished into a limbo of neglect from which they can never be retrieved , it is a tribute less to the very questionable ‘ artistry ’ of its writer and director than to the enduring fascination of its leading actress . |
| 90 | Sam thought for a second he could smell damp straw — ’ … and carried many miles to a place they have never seen before and from which they can never return . |