Example sentences of "[noun sg] they [modal v] be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If they manage to collect 50kg of the slag which is washed ashore from the coalmines further up the coast they 'll be paid 80 pesos , that 's about 10 pence . |
| 2 | The skins are sold to the rug trade and in future they may be used for making garments . |
| 3 | Admittedly the Fanuc robots are Japanese , but in future they will be made under licence and sold under the name ‘ 600 Fanuc ’ . |
| 4 | In future they will be treated like other manual workers and be paid monthly salaries . |
| 5 | So the results of this trial will be of enormous benefit to mothers as in future they will be offered a treatment which has been shown to be effective . |
| 6 | Pile length and density affect the carpet 's performance as well as its looks , and most carpets are classified to indicate the sort of wear they can be expected to tolerate . |
| 7 | If they did n't pay the rent they could be turned out of the house and have to sleep in a ditch . |
| 8 | The Second Division club fear they will be allotted 17,800 tickets if Liverpool overcome Portsmouth at Villa Park , though they expect to receive more if Portsmouth reach the final . |
| 9 | The judges who decided McLoughlin worried about the most accurate description of the principles underlying the precedent cases cited to them , although they knew that nothing in the explicit extension of any convention settled what these principles were or what weight they should be given . |
| 10 | If you require the help of your local Social Services Department they can be contacted through your local Town Hall . |
| 11 | Under such uncertainty they could be involved , he declared , in protracted litigation . |
| 12 | To the outsider they would be mistaken for smartly uniformed security guards rather than the trained storm-troopers they were . |
| 13 | On Community Programme people were paid a wage , on Community Action they will be paid benefit plus an allowance . |
| 14 | In the last chapter they might be allowed to repent on their deathbeds . ’ |
| 15 | At first sight these symbols look very formidable , but with a little practice they can be mastered and understood . |
| 16 | In principle these could mix to some extent , but in practice they can be considered separately as their energies must be very different . |
| 17 | If he did n't become a telly millionaire turning out musical trash they could be flogged for a few pounds . |
| 18 | And it may be argued that centralist solutions are dangerous , not only because in any particular administration they may be used to bad effect , but because in principle they inhibit freedom . |
| 19 | On Norwegian ships , if someone was a bad killer they would be locked in the holds , they said . |
| 20 | In late winter they should be cut back hard to leave a few cm ( in ) of stem , otherwise they can become rather straggly . |
| 21 | In winter they should be encouraged to rest by lowering the temperature and keeping the compost almost dry . |
| 22 | Available in a wide range they can be used in many attractive combinations |
| 23 | Exceptionally the statutes creating these bodies may omit to provide for an appeal in which case the decisions of the tribunals in question may be the subject of review by the High Court , and if the decisions reveal an error of law they may be quashed by what is known as an order of certiorari . |
| 24 | 3 ‘ It must also prepare young people for the work they will be called upon to do in the society which exists in Tanzania — a rural society where improvement will depend largely upon the efforts of the people in Agriculture and village development . ’ |
| 25 | If individuals have personal difficulties that do not impinge on their functioning at work they can be assessed under this agreement : the individual would then be referred to an appropriate specialist agency for ongoing work outside the agreement , on a personal basis and without commitment on RBGE 's part . |
| 26 | ( ii ) In redrafting their work they should be encouraged to think of the first draft as tentative so that they are prepared to rethink their whole approach in the light of their own critical appraisal or of their discussions with their peers or teacher . |
| 27 | It was to those two men that the annual event owed its origin , and it was therefore only fitting that in the drinking of the toast they should be coupled with it . ’ |
| 28 | Some people also fear that after the session they will be left in a semi-hypnotized state . |
| 29 | The otter disappeared from much of our region twenty years ago , but it 's hoped that by restoring their natural habitat they 'll be encouraged to return . |
| 30 | Fish , meat and cheese pastes do not combine successfully with vol-au-vent cases , pastry or biscuits , but in sandwiches or spread on fingers of coarse brown bread they will be greeted as a blessed change from sticky canapes and messy dips . |