Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] they [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well why did n't they get a mile away from where they put that money they could 've , they could 've been planned it away , a mile away all |
| 2 | Once armed with that freedom they might surprise Mr Cash by also seeking membership of the community . |
| 3 | " In that case they 'll keep you longer , taking details The queue goes round you . " |
| 4 | In that case they would have had to break the glass . |
| 5 | In that case they would have obtained 50 per cent . |
| 6 | That is not correct in as much as every individual officer was tasked to an individual action and therefore there was no need to come into that bedroom the area er if they 'd have heard shouting or whatever in that bedroom they would have known not to come into that area because there was obviously a threat in there . |
| 7 | The effect of failure to resolve a factual problem will vary with the circumstances , but their Lordships need not decide how in this case they would have viewed such failure , seen in isolation . |
| 8 | In this case they can present a different appearance , a host of little tubes combining together into branching twigs or nets . |
| 9 | People always protest against new forms of taxation , and in this case they will protest now when it is threatened , and again next year when half is imposed and half is threatened , and again in 1995 when the full effect is felt on fuel bills . |
| 10 | In this case they will follow anywhere in the Castle to get it back . |
| 11 | Even as Rachel flitted before us down passageways and galleries , I could feel other presences , as if ghosts hiding in the shadows watched her pass then trailed behind us , looking for some weakness they could exploit . |
| 12 | The House of Lords held that for the directors to have been negligent in taking this course they would have had to have been ‘ cognisant of circumstances of such a character , so plain , so manifest , and so simple of appreciation , that no men with any ordinary degree of prudence , acting on their own behalf ’ would have entered into the transaction . |
| 13 | Notice they are not only given a reason for observing , which , of course , gives their spectator role a frame through which to watch , but there is also a hint of some responsibility they might have to carry — a necessary engagement is then ensured . |
| 14 | ’ Then I asked the children to write about some experience they could recall that had something physical about it . |
| 15 | Here , we move to a further degree of abstraction , since things are no longer of interest for some essence they may possess but for their exchangeable aspects . |
| 16 | Fear slowed his thoughts , and grudgingly granted him one consolation : at this speed they must come out at the bottom a damn sight faster than they went through at the top . |
| 17 | Once safely through the fire of this opposition they would move into a future that was free of the dead past , lovely as cowslips and silent like a miracle . |
| 18 | If members of the public or organisations wish to comment on this Plan they should write |
| 19 | He concludes with a formal oath : ‘ I , the Lord , have spoken ; surely this will I do to all this wicked congregation that are gathered together against me : in this wilderness they shall come to a full end , and there they shall die . ’ |
| 20 | Perhaps if people were given access to this equipment they would find that they were able to spend their time in the centres a little more positively . |
| 21 | However , once divisions are given some independence they may make decisions that are not in the best interests of the group as a whole . |
| 22 | At another time and another place they would have been just another set of happy holiday snaps . |
| 23 | Listen to what they say — maybe some place coming free soon , maybe some place they could have let you have three months back but it went to someone else . |
| 24 | We ran this kind of course by asking the teachers at the beginning of the course to select some device they 'd like to make , that they 'd seen the circuit of in a in a school magazine school science review magazine , and then build that . |
| 25 | This stunning defeat means that if Wigan win at Featherstone this evening they will require just one point from their remaining three matches . |
| 26 | At this point they would go to bed slightly earlier than the rest of us ( because they were tired ) , and start the delaying process all over again . |
| 27 | If you make a mistake , it 's just not possible to go back and retrieve it , and for a selector to say , ‘ Well , I do n't think this person 's made a very good case , I 'm sure if we gave them another chance they would make a better one . ’ |
| 28 | but if I 'd have give it , had to give them some water they 'd have done much better but I , like everybody else we kept hoping it were gon na rain , but ! |
| 29 | It had been his first and only history lesson , and throughout their hungry and needy years in Bunarkaig he never lost the sense that they lived under threat , that government was pitiless , and that some day they would have to fight again for the right to live at peace in their own place . |
| 30 | Some day they will eat their words . |