Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] they [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not simply that it is a vital matter for some small group of people ( as some may think them to be ) called ‘ Christian feminists ’ who would reconcile their feminism with their Christian faith . |
| 2 | Little is known about the effect of different care settings on the children 's education though the fact that many foster parents and residential staff have had limited educational opportunities themselves may influence them in the importance they attach to the children 's success in school . |
| 3 | In examining these conflicts and changes the particular aims of the researchers are to : elucidate the changes that occurred in the UK defence science and technology system in the 1980 's and to analyse their dynamics and interactions ; ii identify and examine the assumptions about the future being made by firms and governments to guide their current decision-making in this area ; iii consider whether clear and stable structural trends are emerging , and the factors that may influence them in the 1990's , including the transition to a single European market ; iv establish a better framework for assessing contemporary developments in defence technology policy and their consequences for other areas of science and technology policy . |
| 4 | We get quite used to our domestic dog actually bringing us sticks and balls so that we may throw them for our four-legged companion to retrieve . |
| 5 | You may treat them as your children since they were two years old but if they 're not a blood relative of yours they wo n't be inheriting anything anyway however close they may be . |
| 6 | Adolescents conscious of personal appearance may prefer them to eyeglasses . |
| 7 | Women are being asked detailed questions about their child-care arrangements , and failure to produce satisfactory answers may disqualify them from benefit . |
| 8 | To inform them of who to contact if they have a problem plus benefits , discounts etcet etcetera , with particular emphasis on accrual benefits that may be lost if membership lapses , and the possible mention of loyalty benefits that may assist them in helping to recruit and retain other members . |
| 9 | Let's consider them in order . |
| 10 | If you have any other items you wish to raise at the meeting , please advise me beforehand so that I may include them on the agenda . |
| 11 | Outgoing ministers may buy them for about £75 , but the boxes must be fitted with new locks to preserve the secret of their mechanisms . |
| 12 | Do n't forget , you may need them to be there for you , another time , another place ! |
| 13 | I 've a feeling we may need them before this is over . ’ |
| 14 | There are , however , considerable problems with such approaches , however desirable radical adult educators may consider them to be . |
| 15 | Those of us who enjoy them need only a name for each condition , so that we may discuss them in expectation and in recollection . |
| 16 | The Russian Sputnik had been launched two years before , and produced in the United States a feverish alarm lest their Communist competitors should outstrip them in a world increasingly penetrated by science and technology . |
| 17 | There were reports that senior ministers were insisting that if she failed to secure outright victory , she should consult them before deciding to carry on . |
| 18 | When the Hon. Gentleman has seen all the details , he should compare them with what went on in the valleys when he was a Minister . |
| 19 | Rather he thinks that ants ' social organisation and skills should make them at least as rewarding to study as the birds and mammals on which animal behaviourists have focused . |
| 20 | No the guests will not be in costume , we thought it was unfair that they should make them in costume . |
| 21 | Another problem with doing these talks is working out at what level I should pitch them for different age groups . |
| 22 | It should out-point them on the rough stuff , too , for the Range Rover is still king of the wild frontiers . |
| 23 | And it is no surprise that the man who first addressed a novel called The Joke to the citizens of a prohibitionist state in the middle of Europe twenty-five years ago should treat them with as much sympathy as harsh lucidity . |
| 24 | The implication in all the sexually discriminatory immigration laws ( continued long after the introduction of the Sex Discrimination Act in 1975 ) is that women are slaves and chattels in their communities , and the government sees no reason why it should treat them as anything else . |
| 25 | That is clear in his mind , the only question for him is how this should be done , and he says , ‘ I think probably we should treat them like mosquitoes , that is to say , we should , we must use gas . ’ |
| 26 | Like Arsenal , they are in form at the moment , so we must treat them with respect — but not too much . ’ |
| 27 | However , in order for the abdominals to grow you must treat them like any other muscle group , and work them hard for 8 to 12 reps using 3 to 4 sets . |
| 28 | If a potential investor should assume that ‘ preference ’ means that he should prefer them to the ordinary shares he would be sorely in need of professional advice . |
| 29 | Not all small creatures are pests , some are predatory on the pests themselves , and we should regard them as friends . |
| 30 | I should think they in case you would n't have been there would they ? |