Example sentences of "[noun sg] they [vb mod] [adv] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But two new devices now available mean they will soon be able to put some distance between them and the chemical . |
| 2 | As a result they may always be hard up without needing to be . |
| 3 | WHEN the so-called elite of the Premier League find the bottle to break away and form the small , private division they wanted all along , there 's one club they wo n't be touching with a bargepole . |
| 4 | They are not mind readers and unless you explain , in some detail , what you are trying to achieve with a particular photograph they will not be able to do their best work . |
| 5 | The Popplewells told Mr Smith that they would continue with the show but as the country was in such a state of uncertainty they would not be able to pay the Girls ’ wages ! |
| 6 | The former group is a subset of the latter since if outputs and prices are sustainable to " ultrafree " entry they will definitely be sustainable to less than free entry . |
| 7 | Which may not rank the outsiders in the eyes of the Ladbrokes odds-maker , but if they look over the fence they will certainly be able to see the outsiders from where they have been placed . |
| 8 | Resident Simon Halliwell says ‘ This place is a gift for a person with a big ego and a big wallet and in the long term they wo n't be of any use to the island . ’ |
| 9 | If she lost control of the boat they would both be drowned . |
| 10 | I fancy that across the channel where Napoleon 's wars were ravaging all Europe , our two innkeepers fell flat as pancakes , and were it not for the felicities of their translator they would scarcely be worth comment . |
| 11 | I really enjoyed experimenting with the Utopia , although I would argue that while one company 's products are undoubtedly the most compatible from the technical standpoint they might not be the best combination for sound — something hi-fi buffs have known for years . |
| 12 | If they were born in the village they could well be in the erm baptismal book in church . |
| 13 | There have been differences of opinion as to how such matters should be most advantageously introduced to school children , and some have argued that the " library period " where children systematically practise " library skills " , in isolation from any other work they may also be doing , is a mistake . |
| 14 | On their return home after a day 's work they must then be given a good if not excessive meal . |
| 15 | This fear also arises from a recognition that in certain types of work they will not be able to match the public 's expectations of competence , whether finding lost pets or settling disputes between neighbours . |
| 16 | Suppose that eligible recipients have lower incomes : then it is arguable that with the transfer they would not be at the corner solution . |
| 17 | What was worse for Scotland was the knowledge that in the test they would also be facing Eales and McCall at the line-out plus Lynagh , Horan and Campese in the backs . |
| 18 | ‘ I think that 's an attitude they wo n't be able to maintain ’ , says the ACC 's Stephen Campbell . |
| 19 | The aims of these were to curb indiscriminate outdoor relief ; if the poor were not sufficiently desperate to enter the workhouse they could not be really in need . |
| 20 | The need for accountability — no matter how much discretion those working in the public sector exercise they will ultimately be accountable for their decisions either to superior officers or to the public through the tribunal systems . |
| 21 | The visiting nurse or GP can also advise the patient about when it is safe to resume sexual intercourse ( usually by about four weeks after the attack ) and how much exercise they can safely be taking . |
| 22 | Once terms have been accepted for inclusion they must obviously be recorded , so that this stage and the next one must proceed simultaneously . |
| 23 | Since such orders are not the product of a directing intelligence they can not be said to have a particular purpose . |
| 24 | It 's a pity they wo n't be at Wembley . |
| 25 | Erm , another thing too it 's a , just a pity that that chap there , well both of them actually are standing whe pity they could n't be persuaded to move over a little bit because they are , you see this chap in a dark suit , he 's right against that very dark archway there . |
| 26 | He takes over her life and even her education , continues to sleep with other women and tells the poor girl they ca n't be seen together in public . |
| 27 | But without wealth they can not be tackled at all . |
| 28 | On their return they would again be entirely dependent on Australian state benefits . |
| 29 | By the physiologist within his special and well defined universe of discourse they may be properly regarded as epiphenomena ; but by the naturalist in his more catholic survey of nature they can not be so regarded . |
| 30 | The only place they can now be found in the entire country is in Upper Teesdale . |