Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] [verb] they [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | College officials said they could not recall any previous speaker receiving such an enthusiastic welcome . |
| 2 | But reality in the 1990s mean her story has a side retailers feel they ca n't ignore and that means it 's off sale . |
| 3 | A group of mobile cafe owners say they 'll fight moves to ban their vehicles from the roadside on a busy dual carriageway . |
| 4 | A group of mobile cafe owners say they 'll fight moves to ban their vehicles from the roadside on a busy dual carriageway . |
| 5 | Say Happyhol Cabins confirm they 'll be over Monday to erect . |
| 6 | In the course of our case studies , we found that programmers/analysts capable of working in certain specific software/hardware areas ( for example , IBM System 38 , PICK ) were extremely scarce , in some cases so much so that " nobody is training them any more " ( since high turnover rates meant they would not have the chance to amortise the training investment ) . |
| 7 | A spokesman said : ‘ Many rang in on car phones saying they would be late . ’ |
| 8 | As Japanese banks can count 45% of unrealised gains on shareholdings as capital , Japanese banks with huge equity portfolios thought they would easily meet the deadline . |
| 9 | The small size of the formulations compared to red blood cells means they could penetrate solid tumours , making them more susceptible to chemotherapy and radiotherapy , and they could reach inaccessible parts of the heart during surgery . |
| 10 | Tory campaign managers know they must hold key marginals like Darlington , Stockton South and York to ensure a historic fourth successive victory . |
| 11 | Focus groups said they would pay more taxes if the cost of the Federal machine was cut , and so Clinton announces with great fanfares a 25 per cent cut in White House staff . |
| 12 | But the big record companies say they need elaborate long term contracts to invest in new talent . |
| 13 | In the short run , ATP officials say they will cancel plans for another round of applications this summer to their programme , which funds proposals from individual companies and industry consortia , while the Energy Department expects to continue its emphasis on funding research projects within the laboratories that also serve the needs of industry . |
| 14 | But Health and Safety officials say they could still be many homes where staff are n't aware of the rules . |
| 15 | The town trustees say they would welcome any comments on the scheme . |
| 16 | The course owners say they could compromise . |
| 17 | But phone companies know they will spend thousands more from their own pay . |
| 18 | For example , 80% of female personal service workers said they could not design and plan important parts of their work ; 96% said they could not decide their starting and finishing times ; and 63 % said they could not initiate new tasks during their work . |
| 19 | Border police say they can only stand by helplessly as Poles , returning home with their stolen Mercedes and BMWs , suddenly accelerate past them . |
| 20 | In their encampment in the square , the hunger strikers said they would continue their protest against a new administration they describe as merely the old regime under a different name . |
| 21 | Hundreds of television employees said they would strike if prevented from reporting the demonstration . |
| 22 | Hundreds of television employees said they would strike if prevented from reporting the demonstration . |
| 23 | Drug users say they could be at increased risk from AIDS after a decision to stop giving them free clean syringes . |
| 24 | At the end of the Gulf War , British Army authorities announced they would have to destroy all dogs which had been picked up and kept by British units in the war zone , but Dave and his colleagues decided they were n't going to let this cruel fate befall Des . |
| 25 | Many insurance companies say they wo n't cover properties where tenants are on housing benefit . |
| 26 | Health union negotiators said they would refuse to accept the award for Britain 's 600,000 nurses , midwives and health visitors . |
| 27 | Though International Amateur Athletic Federation officials insisted they could not confirm the reports , a source close to the sport 's governing body confirmed Narozhilenko had provided a positive ‘ A ’ sample while the ‘ B ’ sample was being examined . |
| 28 | This place is so good that some Peak activists reckon they will take their holidays indoors next year ! |
| 29 | I suspect that this was largely due to the initiatives taken by the ARPS , such as in the organising of seminars , the involvement of European affairs , the lobbying in Parliament etc. which I think some AIR members felt they should be leading . |
| 30 | At low doses of omeprazole doctors believe they can avoid any danger of cancer . |