Example sentences of "[vb pp] [subord] they [modal v] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite both Arsenal and West Ham 's schemes being underwritten so they will get their money in the form of a loan even if their supporters turn them down , the ill-will towards the schemes means other clubs will think hard about implementation . |
| 2 | The second group , of those — even including some Party members — who had previously been apathetic or negatively disposed towards the Party , thought that the time had now come when they could air their feelings . |
| 3 | The authority may not determine the application before the period is complete but they are not bound to follow any representations received although they must consider them . |
| 4 | All the creatures that we have to kill and eat , all those that we have to strike down and destroy to make clothes for ourselves , have souls , like we have , souls that do not perish with the body , and which must therefore be propitiated lest they should avenge themselves on us for taking away their bodies ( see Rasmussen , 1929 ) . |
| 5 | They will then insist that you have a survey done before they will advance you the money . |
| 6 | She was surprised still further when more prayers had to be said before they could start their breakfast : ‘ Bless us , O Lord , and these Thy gifts which we are about to receive from Thy bounty . |
| 7 | All lengths of board can be used provided they can support your weight , but when learning the sail should not be larger than 6.0 sq m and should have boom length shorter than 2.00m . |
| 8 | She had been keen on the idea and had talked of planting more spruce for the specific object of selling them as trees at Christmas but she had died before they could do anything more about it . |
| 9 | ‘ Do you think I would n't have died before they could dishonour you so ? ’ |
| 10 | Water-worn or rounded pieces look more in keeping with the aquascape , and sharp corners must be avoided as they can injure your fish . |
| 11 | I had offered to leave most of my collection , comprising the best part , in the USSR , and had simultaneously asked if they would let me take part of it with me . |
| 12 | So , er , we 're getting people saying it 's impossible to pay this even though they were asked if they could pay it at the the the time it was given sometime last July . |
| 13 | She had asked if they could have it private , early or late , but had been told they must join the club , for which there was a waiting list and a subscription . |
| 14 | If everyone had waited until they could promise their children a safe life , the human race would be extinct . ’ |
| 15 | She had been destroyed before they could get her out of the police cell . |