Example sentences of "[adj] they [modal v] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If they are left entirely unqualified they can do more harm than good to family relationships . |
| 2 | Well I think it would be a change it 's when they 're when they 're when they 're jacket would be wet they would have another |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm afraid they 'll do that all too easily . |
| 4 | Though it 's not very likely they 'll take much notice , since you have no facts to go along with it . ’ |
| 5 | They can either accept the recommendation , admitting that they are in control of what they do and the situations they create , or more likely they will protest that to take such advice will worsen the situation . |
| 6 | This is especially so if they have lost their muzzles , for it is likely they will have all the food they require down there with them . |
| 7 | Intel needs to do some stroking among this class of customer even though Intel defenders claim the P5 schematics designers are using in the absence of silicon are so exact they should have little trouble getting up and running and out the door once the chips are delivered . |
| 8 | And if they were given the opportunity or or and the impetus to start to do something positive , I 'm sure they would take that up . |
| 9 | Oh , yes , if the government 's still there , I 'm sure they 'll do that , yes . |
| 10 | Mrs Langley , who had stood over them while he spoke , forbidding in burgundy taffeta and garnets , said she was sure they could amuse each other very well without her . |
| 11 | Thames Water has been losing seventeen percent of its supplies from leaks , but are now confident they can reduce that figure dramatically . |
| 12 | Finally , care should be taken not to overstock the pond , as if too many fish are present they will consume more oxygen than can be absorbed across the water surface . |
| 13 | There will probably be times , when you are at school , that they will be in charge of him so it 's very important they should enjoy this part of his education and development , too . |
| 14 | But Cath said it was unlikely they would get any compensation for their 15 years service . |
| 15 | ‘ It is absurd they should have any role at all in running this investigation . ’ |
| 16 | All objects , such as trees , stones , and books , whether in their tangible or visible aspects , are such that their ‘ esse [ their mode of existence ] is percipi [ to be perceived ] , nor is it possible they should have any existence , out of the minds or thinking things which perceive them ’ . |
| 17 | ‘ They gave me no specific reason why they stopped me and I am just worried they could stop any innocent people , ’ he said . |
| 18 | Group leaders , appealing today against Whitehall cuts , are now optimistic they 'll get some extra money . |
| 19 | ‘ Some of the others missed shore time in Tenerife on their last trip , so it seems only fair they should go this time . |
| 20 | This bloke , this weirdo , his father 's shut up in a madhouse and I 'm scared they 'll do that to me . |
| 21 | When they are ready they will flatten any obstacle to their progress and that of the nation . |
| 22 | I was really frightened they would hurt each other . |
| 23 | While the facilities that this kind of software can offer are attractive they can have some drawbacks . |