Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] they [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Results will be given as quickly as possible , but some experts fear they could take up to a month if demand is high . |
| 2 | You might be in here , harmless , visiting somebody , and before you could say Werewolves Unite they 'd have you on the operating table , jacking both legs off . |
| 3 | Home owners and charities say the rules could lead to administrative chaos , and local authorities fear they will have to pick up most of the tab . |
| 4 | Bus company operators insist they will lose custom if the plan to move bus stops from the High Row to Crown Street goes ahead . |
| 5 | The researchers say they can find no evidence of occupational exposure among medical staff or farmers , with the one known case of a farmer whose cattle had BSE developing CJD being regarded as chance , rather than direct transmission . |
| 6 | But wheelchair-bound Betty Richardson of Oakfield , Newton Aycliffe , and her husband Jim say they will go elsewhere to shop . |
| 7 | It comprises a cash alternative worth up to 23p a share and 43p per preference share , but irate shareholders say they would get more money — 46p a share — if the company went into voluntary liquidation . |
| 8 | The Ministry of Defence say they 'll help anyone who asks for help … |
| 9 | And the parents of two children who drowned in a water tank at an army barracks say they may sue the Ministry of Defence for compensation . |
| 10 | The authorities say they 'll provide alternative services for everyone who uses the Centre and that they hope to redeploy the forty staff . |
| 11 | Hitachi Ltd and Toshiba Corp say they will step up their production of 4M-bit memory chips shortly in response to recovery in the US market : Hitachi intends to boost monthly output by July to 8m from the current 7.5m and as it is near capacity will have to get more of them from Goldstar Co ; Toshiba said it would raise monthly output to between 6m and 7m by September from the 5m or so it is doing right now . |
| 12 | But the English Tourist Board say they 'll support the region in the absence of a regional tourist board , and will urgently seek a replacement . |
| 13 | Chelsea say they 'll announce their new manager in the morning . |
| 14 | Labour say they would increase policing levels still further , and the Liberal Democrats are calling for new crime prevention programmes . |
| 15 | Labour 's shadow chancellor John Smith unveils their alternative budget promising everyone earning up to £22,000 a year they would be better Dr Ashok Kumar launched his campaign to retain Langabrugh pledging ‘ I 'm here to Opinion polls show the Tories with a three point Labour say they would scrap the City Technology Colleges if they won power . |
| 16 | Labour say they 'll give local people the right to reject such schemes in future , but admit the Yorkley development may have already gone too far to stop . |
| 17 | Our lads say they 'll try to join the Irish Guards . |
| 18 | If elected , the three dissidents say they will continue to sit in the opposition as independents . |
| 19 | The other Andeans say they will go on with free trade without Ecuador , if need be . |
| 20 | The Government has suspended moves to cut subsidies pending the results of a joint inquiry but many dentists say they will quit the NHS if the issue is n't scrapped . |
| 21 | Many of Britain 's 18,000 dentists say they will refuse to take any more NHS patients if the Government cuts subsidies . |
| 22 | Spokesmen for both schools say they will obey the law if they are ordered to admit women , but they will do so grudgingly , as they did with blacks in the 1970s . |
| 23 | Marks & Spencer predict they will sell one prawn for every person in Britain this month — 56 million in all — and that 's just from one brand . |
| 24 | British Waterways believe they could use other canal networks , via Oxford and Milton Keynes , to move Welsh water to the south east of England , avoiding future drought . |
| 25 | That 's really what both parties believe they will get out of this contract . |
| 26 | The proposed ban was eventually carried by 7 votes to 5 , but hunt supporters believe they 'll win the full vote next month . |
| 27 | These little units boast they can withstand even the fiercest tempest , allowing the owner to remain snug and comfortable inside as the elements rage outside . |
| 28 | But the Lib Dems think THEY can take North East because they beat the Tories soundly in the local council elections last year . |
| 29 | Too many drivers think they can wind down the window , sing a song , have a conversation and it 'll go away , but I 'm afraid it does n't . |
| 30 | ‘ Now my parents realise they may have to go to help with identification . |