Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] they [modal v] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then perhaps , Margaret , you 'll collect them will you ? |
| 2 | They might have them might they , might they when they 've finished all this refurbishing ? |
| 3 | I would n't have thought she 'd hear them would she ? |
| 4 | Except that women were deferential to other speakers they would let they would they were they would allow themselves to be walked over in conversation but at the same time you had this stereotype of women who talked too much . |
| 5 | Many look upon them as an opportunity to put training into practice , or as a means of getting their first introduction to the tasks that will face them should they be posted to Northern Ireland . |
| 6 | Her nightmares had deeply affected Richard , and so Beth had told her husband , ‘ Either they stay close by where I can hear them should they need me … or I 'll arrange for the children , and myself , to move to the east end of the house . ’ |