Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] [modal v] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 The old Company invested heavily in the shares of the new Company , so that its shareholders would in any case not be totally excluded from Indian trade , and the companies moved towards a compromise .
2 The more conscientious among her readers would at these words stop and think , knowing that they too could , if they were clever enough , look at it all in the right way .
3 Their children will in many cases be born stateless ( unless they happen to be born in a country where birth confers the right of citizenship ) .
4 If Christianity is true and if religion affects culture , then non-Christian religions , whose creeds must at some point involve the denial of some aspect of Christian truth , will reveal cultural problems resulting from inconsistencies which are impossible to reconcile given their religious postulates .
5 Support may also be offered by firms whose products may in some ways be harmful to children .
6 It is virtually impossible to estimate the proportion of such relations , within books as a whole , since some and perhaps much commissioning is still , in cultural terms , governed by considerations of what authors would in any case have wished to write .
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