Example sentences of "and [noun pl] that they [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Various aspects of the parties ' life , resources , and activities will be helpful to them in the conflict , but many of these are resources and activities that they will have possessed or engaged in or wished to posses or to engage in in any case , even if they did not take part in the contest . |
| 2 | They tend to deny that older people may have issues and agendas that they may wish to discuss , and they ignore the fact that many older people have the ability and interest to organize matters for themselves . |
| 3 | Yes , Elizabeth Howell of Exploring Parenthood , certainly that is the case , both with parents and with people like teachers or child care workers , who are in locus parentis for many hours of the day , and our sense is very much that if the adults around children can feel supported and confident that they can acknowledge their own fears and anxieties that they will then be better be able to transmit that measured response to the children in their care and it was very interesting last week , I heard from an educational psychologist in the north of England who said that a group of teachers had asked from several schools to come together to think about the resources that they needed to set in place in order to deal with the children 's behaviour , and after the meeting , at which they were able to express their anxieties , they then returned to their various areas and when the psychologist contacted them a couple of days later they said we felt sufficiently supported by knowing that others are struggling with the same issues and that we could acknowledge our concerns about it , that we now feel able to get on with the job of helping the children , and I think that was a very good example of adults finding a way to acknowledge their own anxieties and thereby to increase their effectiveness in dealing with the children that in whose care they have . |
| 4 | You should tell your friends and relatives that they should not ‘ phone you at work unless it is about something important which can not wait . |
| 5 | good polish and things that they could n't really afford . |
| 6 | Secondly , it was in the interests of factory owners and investors that they should participate , for it was of little use to produce increasing quantities of goods if the mass of the population could not afford to buy them . |
| 7 | He added : ‘ Our members find that they are not the only ones out there with Parkinson 's Disease and they are eager to find out more about the condition and ways that they can be helped . ’ |
| 8 | In particular we want to provide inspiration and ideas for the public , showing methods and techniques that they can adopt . |
| 9 | and at the same time can I say that you do not equate elitist views and pleasures and pastimes that they may have down in the county somewhere with the kind of deprivation that people face in the inner cities . |
| 10 | You found them everywhere and in the sun all of them were beginning to be too big for their blue jeans and jackets that they could never fill when they were on the bum and hungry . |
| 11 | The minority , which could muster only 160 votes against the majority 's 855 , displayed considerable bitterness towards what they said was pressure on them to accept independence , and threats that they would lose their jobs or worse . |
| 12 | If they are filled with progressive rubbish , they should demand from the headmaster and governors that they should return to traditional structured learning so that their children will have a fair chance . |
| 13 | The southern African delegations withdrew their proposed compromise on March 10 , amid complaints of " conservation imperialism " and warnings that they would now have to confer with their governments on the question of remaining within CITES . |
| 14 | The FBL 's compulsory insurance requirement is intended to reassure shippers and consignees that they will be adequately and reliably compensated in the event of delay or accidental loss , from the time the goods were ‘ taken in charge ’ by the freight forwarder to the time of their delivery to the named consignee . |
| 15 | You might think the only safe course is straightforward , sound , economic government and you might wonder therefore why so rarely in recent years Governments have practised it , except when they have been hit over the head by external forces and events that they could n't resist . |