Example sentences of "they [modal v] [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are good reasons for distinguishing it both from the level of the meanings of expressions , as will become apparent later in the text ( see in particular Chapter 6 ) , and from whatever more general non-linguistic level of mental activity has to take responsibility for human perception of external phenomena ; a sufficient reason is that speakers of the language are well aware that they can seek to identify one and the same entity or property by using the meanings of various different expressions : Examples like ( 22 ) are familiarly put forward as showing the distinction between meaning and reference ; they may serve that purpose but that is quite a different matter . |
| 2 | It is still too early to evaluate the importance of these variations , however , they may indicate that CytR is a flexible protein . |
| 3 | Eventually they must develop that plan , of course , but the path way is crisscrossed with distracting side trails that can lead the writer astray . |
| 4 | Now this means that erm putting it in its simplest way that for any of the districts in North Yorkshire and for Harrogate and if I may presume to say so in Selby in particular where the need is greatest , the local authorities must have the ability to designate what is provocatively called green field land , if they so wish in their local plan , proper consultations and strategic policies , they must have that freedom to do that if they are to be able to offer in their district land which will prove attractive to erm employment generating uses . |
| 5 | That foundation is analytically stronger than one relying on the casual observation that since companies possess power , they must use that power ‘ responsibly ’ . |
| 6 | She wished to live her own life , and they must respect that wish . |
| 7 | Laughton and his board have put faith in the players and they must repay that faith or look for another club . |
| 8 | He says that they should leave that sort of thing to the police . |
| 9 | Raphaelo Florienborque , leader of the Phantasms , joked that maybe they should take that phrase literally . |
| 10 | It 's just that they should call that part of their work journalism . |
| 11 | They should accept that planning permission has been refused and move on . |
| 12 | They should put that fight into a computer 'cos I do n't think there will be a fight to compete with what that would have been . ’ |
| 13 | But this reverses the order of argument most of us would endorse : we share an understanding that our officials must treat all members of the community they govern as equals because we believe they should behave that way , not the other way around . " |
| 14 | They 'll smother that place . ’ |
| 15 | If they want to take the opportunity to erm move to Newcastle , to be near their relatives , they 'll have that choice as well , and it 's if we have to make difficult choices of this kind , then it 's more — I 'm sorry to keep using the word logical , but it is — it 's logical to choose this one than to choose one of the remoter homes in the county that serves a local populace where there is no alternative . |
| 16 | Yeah right so go down and see him , and then go over to that place near Red Row and see if they 'll cut that wood for you we can see it 's just gone half past two now , I want a ball game on the fence post |
| 17 | I know they 'll put that money to the best possible use — saving precious young lives . |
| 18 | There is evidence of good microbiological research emanating from Russia and Poland , but even if the communist countries had accurate figures on disease prevalence they might feel that publication of these would reflect badly on their political systems . |
| 19 | Harvey said he would be only too delighted , and suggested they might meet that evening . |
| 20 | It may be we are afraid that if they understood our needs they might use that information in some way to exploit us . |
| 21 | They could watch that kind of stuff any time , back home at headquarters . |
| 22 | Although the Ibrox side are currently servicing a £12m overdraft , they could slash that figure dramatically thanks to their triumph over English champions Leeds United . |
| 23 | Department 's tend , eh , the actual service department are very much what I would call practitioner lead , you 've got just people there doing there job and there 've been doing there job for years , and that 's you know , there not , the very rare thing today , erm , thinking of policy sense about the way in which they could change that service , you just get on and do what they 've always been doing . |
| 24 | Both she and Graham agreed there was little else they could do that night and when he telephoned through to report to UNACO headquarters he was told a company Cessna would be waiting at six o'clock the following morning to fly them on to Geneva , the nearest airport to Lausanne . |
| 25 | On 8 March , the establishment will tell architects and administrators how they could cut that cost by as much as 40 per cent . |
| 26 | But they assured him that they could take that part of it out , which of course they did . |
| 27 | It had been b I think a lot of the mills had been during the very , the years after the war , they had been very busy and a lot of them would build sheds and b take up looms that were , you , they probably had new looms on order but they were filled with a lot of scrap almost you know , anything they could get that work , work . |
| 28 | The mitre template has since come back onto the market , but at prices like £18-£20 and considering the relatively small amount of work in which it is employed , some readers will no doubt feel that they could spend that money more profitably , so will want to make their own . |
| 29 | ‘ About what they 'd eat that evening in the restaurant and what wines they 'd drink . |
| 30 | Even if they went out the league they 'd get that number . |