Example sentences of "[vb base] they [modal v] be [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Moving from gardening to a musical metaphor , the poetic , sensuous qualities of her paintings suggest they could be experienced , like percussion instruments , through vibrations on the skin or in the bones .
2 Er the remainder of the regional representatives are in the agenda and I suggest they can be seen there and not repeated here and if I may then go on Ma'am , Council asked that we would in fact announce the results of the windsurfing committee election at the A G M and again in alphabetical order a Mr , Mr , Mr , Mr , Mr and Miss Bill North West Region .
3 ‘ Well , I expect they 'll be dragging it by now . ’
4 Did n't anyone at the company realise they might be causing pollution ?
5 The parents of one of the singers killed in a motorway crash say they 'll be watching the group 's debut on national television .
6 Police say they 'll be patrolling Barton tonight but they 're anxious to avoid a confrontation .
7 Patients should n't be affected , NALGO say they 'll be providing emergency cover .
8 The councils say they 'll be forced to cut services .
9 Passengers say they 'll be stranded in their homes , but that they do n't blame the drivers .
10 They say they 'll be giving as much as information as possible to the employees offered a move about working conditions , school and the German way of life .
11 They 're ductile malleable do n't need the proper words you just say they can be pulled out .
12 The government 's already got rid of a minimum wage in industry , but farmworkers say they must be treated as a special case .
13 Also upset were managers Terry Venables of Tottenham and Brian Clough of Nottingham Forest , who say they will be taking legal action .
14 Squatters say they could be forced to sleep on the streets by new Government measures aimed at speeding up their eviction .
15 The officers blame the private catering company for the standard of food and say they should be sacked .
16 This is presumably what the police are referring to when they say they should be left to deal with problems in the force themselves .
17 The travellers say they should be allowed to lead a nomadic life .
18 you see , the fact they say they should be allowed to sell
19 carried out subjects were forewarned which match they would be required to make .
20 I imagine they 'll be woken at Easter by their hormones and by the sound of the Mr Whippy ice cream vans in the street .
21 But I imagine they will be looking at some sort of insurance claim . ’
22 They were not the sort you could put out in a black bin bag and hope they would be gone in the morning .
23 We are pleased offer our detailed views below and hope they will be taken into account before the Government finalises its procedures for the implementation of the EC Directive .
24 Look they must be having their lunch .
25 Hard-won working conditions and employment protection are now routinely jettisoned by many cowboy operators , secure in the knowledge that if workers complain they can be shown the door , outside which is a four-deep queue of would-be replacements willing to thole all manner of demands provided there is the prospect of regular work at whatever depressed rates .
26 The assumption that they are not neglected , and that cultural values ensure they will be cared for adequately , has been challenged by Norman .
27 ‘ I suspect they 'll be having a few more . ’
28 But now , a few litres of Finish 'Em would be put to the service of a more crucial domestic task , the elimination of Mrs Farr .
29 After months of worry Peter and Maureen Harris now know they 'll be spending Christmas in their own home .
30 cos really they 're the only f you know they 'll be going yeah that 's my mass line alright
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