Example sentences of "[to-vb] they [modal v] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The flowers idea sounds better , but in all probability the only person to see them would be his secretary . |
| 2 | To breach them can be a grave moral fault . |
| 3 | The whole question of an adequate income in retirement can be achieved , and changes necessary to enable them must be worked at . |
| 4 | The offences may occur within the family or between acquaintances and to report them may be socially disruptive . |
| 5 | The aircraft were not insured , so the bill to repair them will be staggering and I 'm sure it is frustrating that the Museum 's project can not take top priority at the moment . |
| 6 | Touche Ross & Co have expressed their willingness to continue in office and a resolution to reappoint them will be prosposed at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting . |
| 7 | Anne is hoping that in years to come they 'll be just as many grandchildren to keep her on her toes . |
| 8 | Briefly , Chairman , yes , I I fully note that the County Council will encourage younger women , especially to come forward , er especially to higher grades as they are under represented er , I think there 's hope in the future because college and universities are now more what were considered male dominated territory , more and more women are coming forward , and inevitably by sheer weight of numbers in the years to come they will be er , they will come forward , and I 'm sure we will find on a say , chief officers for the County Council . |
| 9 | Then they need to know they will be able to see the other parent regularly . |
| 10 | He realized that Rommel 's lines of communication had become so stretched that they would be even more vulnerable to attack , and every man detached to guard them would be one less to face the Eighth Army at Alamein . |
| 11 | ‘ You have to remember they may be interested in something about us that we do n't know about yet . |
| 12 | An elderly parent living alone invariably has problems to cope with , though , in some area of life , and ideally the people to help them should be members of their own family ; people who know their character and understand their needs , those they do not have to make an effort to relate to and trust , and who can move around freely in their homes , to sort through the various ‘ pockets ’ of their anxiety more easily than any stranger can do . |
| 13 | On one occasion , when the first two volumes were banned by Royal Decree , and the order went out to seize the unpublished texts and plates , Malesherbes suggested that the best place to conceal them would be his own house . |
| 14 | But if they disobeyed or tried to escape they would be shot out of hand . |
| 15 | Handicapped drivers were also alarmed to hear they would be prevented from using the streets like all other drivers . |
| 16 | The only way people can be safe is to assume they could be the thieves ' next target and do what they can to protect their horses . |
| 17 | No implication will usually be made that reasons should be given ( see Price v Bouch ( 1987 ) 53 P & C R257 ) unless to withhold them would be a breach of good faith , but once reasons are vouchsafed , whether orally or in writing , they will be open to scrutiny by the court . |
| 18 | Messrs Fiddle and Perks have indicated their willingness to continue in office as auditors and a resolution to re-appoint them will be proposed at the forthcoming annual general meeting . |
| 19 | Stoy Hayward have expressed their willingness to continue in office and a resolution to re-appoint them will be proposed at the annual general meeting . |
| 20 | Stoy Hayward have expressed their willingness to continue in office and a resolution to re-appoint them will be proposed at the annual general meeting . |
| 21 | In any event , from the American point of view , the whole purpose of ground-based cruise missiles is that the decision to use them can be taken instantaneously without consulting anybody else . |
| 22 | To leave them would be another kind of running away . " |
| 23 | Like the Seer whose visions are always ideal and beyond human senses , his buildings were his poems and they were beyond human scale and to build them would be to defile them . |
| 24 | The factors that helped to build them will be examined further in the next two chapters by looking at the forces that influence the making and implementation of social policy . |
| 25 | Erm , the the reference of last resort was Mr Thomas 's reference erm it it is not a reference which I think you find anywhere er in government guidance , and I think what P P G thre three says is the opportunity to pursue them will be relatively rare , we think this is a relatively rare circumstance , er in North Yorkshire , it 's unique , er and it 's entirely driven er by justifiable er reasons to protect the the wider environment of Greater York . |
| 26 | Again , in the evening , times of meals and who is to share them should be decided before she moves in . |
| 27 | Before sending the jury out yesterday , Mr Justice Turner told them that to convict they must be sure an ordinary person would have regarded the means by which Ward obtained the cash as dishonest . |
| 28 | We recognise that when a number of intelligent and ingenious individuals in the most senior positions , but bereft of commercial morality and intent on personal gain , set out together to rob and to deceive , it is extremely difficult to ensure they will be deterred or exposed , before much damage is caused . |
| 29 | The Jewish bodies turned the offer down flat , arguing that it was immoral for them to accept a loan which they had no reason to believe they would be able to repay . |
| 30 | She had dared to believe they might be moving towards something together . |