Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] [verb] they [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thank you Chairman I , I actually agreed with those not so much that erm I , I have problems with erm other matters , it is more extra to be examined and because it actually says that it has to be examined once , and will therefore be re-examined erm , erm I am sure if it should be examined they have to put exact what it means examine in and before and as you say er you will be the first to say . |
| 2 | I reckon they must be buying them knocked off . |
| 3 | Dorothy L. must be describing them to put over the dramatic picture of the abandoned easel , but I 'll take all that for granted . " |
| 4 | I think the best way to teach hairdressers might be to make them become clients . |
| 5 | We 'll certainly be urging them to do more , and we 'll be urging them to do it more efficiently , and we 'll be urging them to be much more accountable . |
| 6 | Significantly , he added : ‘ If the answer is no , I 'll be letting them know by the end of this month . ’ |
| 7 | The Revenue said questions had been raised about whether these assets qualified for deferral if all other conditions were met and , while it could be argued they lie outside the scope of the provisions , ‘ the better view was that they are within them ’ . |
| 8 | I 'd go for a night out and I 'd be praying they did n't take off my trousers . |
| 9 | We want the children to have a good time , and may be encouraging them to shout , but this then creates problems if some order needs to be restored because the children are too wound up . |
| 10 | How much better it would be to let them keep their existing SNA networks and pass other traffic across them . |
| 11 | The object would be to use them to develop learning procedures which would provide the basis for learners subsequently to process language and acquire the packaged units for themselves . |
| 12 | ‘ The most she might have done ’ Maxim said soothingly ‘ would be to give them training in techniques . |
| 13 | Broadly speaking , their best strategies to cope with a Labour win would be to ensure they make the most of allowances created through the independent taxation of husbands and wives , and — where possible — to take income on a self-employed basis rather than as employees . |
| 14 | No grumblers there believe me and to walk past them would be to hear them singing while you work . |
| 15 | But , more importantly perhaps , the question of incorporation , particularly of such an open-textured document , inevitably raises difficult questions about the commitment of the British judiciary to the fundamental freedoms that such a charter would be asking them to defend . |
| 16 | And I 'm I 'm I I 'm I 'm delighted er I shall be encouraging them to pay up promptly . |
| 17 | It will be noted they provided the bulk of the players for the Canadian side which so impressed against France and New Zealand in the World Cup . |
| 18 | ‘ The college has been great offering to find a school for the children , and after school I will be encouraging them to join in the dance and fitness classes for children at the college . ’ |
| 19 | A new generation of bankers who were n't around last time will be encouraging them to overreach themselves . |
| 20 | A new generation of bankers who were not around last time will be encouraging them to overreach themselves . |
| 21 | Several clubs in the region will be hoping they succeed , as the knock-on effect of both City and Northern being relegated would reduce the number of promotion places available for North-East teams lower down the leagues . |
| 22 | The difficult part will be getting them to accept it . ’ |
| 23 | They will have suggested topics which will bind the poor as a class together ; topics which will excite them against the rich ; topics the discussion of which in the only form in which that discussion reaches the ear will be to make them think that some new law can make them comfortable … — that Government has at its disposal an inexhaustible fund out of which it can give to those who now want without also creating elsewhere other and greater wants . |
| 24 | But what they will have is a small pension that will be preventing them getting State Benefits and they will be in the poverty trap . |
| 25 | You will be asking them to do something difficult and unusual for them . |