Example sentences of "they [modal v] [adv] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | but for some reason some of them may well lie within the |
| 2 | There may be yet more complicated objects than us on other planets , and some of them may already know about us . |
| 3 | Now say that the applications are completely processor-independent too — that you do n't even have to re-compile them to move them from one machine type to another , and indeed bits of them may even wander from processor type to processor type in the course of execution . |
| 4 | Now say that the applications are completely processor-independent too — that you do n't even have to re-compile them to move them from one machine type to another , and indeed bits of them may even wander from processor type to processor type in the course of execution . |
| 5 | Female cats are such powerful breeding machines that some of them may even come into heat while they are pregnant . |
| 6 | But all of them must now align against the beast … |
| 7 | Rhee hoped the United States and Britain would recognise his provisional government ; a British Foreign Office minute from March 1945 reads , ‘ These people can not in any true sense be said to represent Korea and Anglo-US recognition of them might well lead to those [ problems ] we have experienced over the ‘ London Poles ’ . |
| 8 | One of them might never walk at all . |
| 9 | But he had grown to understand that none of them could even pretend to these things . |
| 10 | Sensibly avoided , a sex session with them would probably lead to repentant tears and an under-age sex charge . |
| 11 | ‘ I know that lots of them would never dream of voting Labour , but it does n't bother me . |
| 12 | It went on to warn against any general attack on fiscal incentives ( or , as ICAS says the report negatively and unhelpfully refers to them , ‘ fiscal degradation ’ ) : there is no level playing field in the EC and so less successful economies have to offer incentives to compete , ICAS said , and any attempt to eliminate them would only lead to governments using non-tax ones which will be harder for others to identify . |
| 13 | Witnesses or victims of serious crime are sometimes hypnotised during police investigations to help them to remember , and they may later testify in court . |
| 14 | They may thus account for observable clinical manifestations . |
| 15 | In an organization , they may rarely come to the attention of a predominantly male management in ways that give them power and encouragement . |
| 16 | Most social services departments will install aids for the disabled and elderly free of charge and they may even pay towards the cost of a yearly holiday , or provide some free holiday facility . |
| 17 | They may even drive on occasions but must not deviate from the agreed route except where reasonable to protect the child . |
| 18 | They may even point to Nazmu Virani . |
| 19 | They may even faint with the pains . |
| 20 | People posted abroad are also unhappy about losing touch with family and friends or they may even worry about what will happen to pets . |
| 21 | They may even agree with some of my points ! |
| 22 | They may even wish for death , but they still care . ’ |
| 23 | They may even get in the way of understanding it . |
| 24 | Instead , fearing a depreciation of sterling , they may well switch to holding other currencies . |
| 25 | Even while authoritative actions reflect the subjects ' reasons , indeed in order that they should do so , they may well lead to different outcomes on particular occasions , and that without being in any way wrong or mistaken on those occasions . |
| 26 | The truth of this creed would then become accepted as axiomatic and be regarded as an article of faith , although , to those who closely examine the propositions they may well appear to be self-evidently true . |
| 27 | Erm , quality of print paper down the print shop does have to be checked so they may well use as a guide but they wo n't necessarily go thorough all the cost estimates . |
| 28 | While both radicals and conservatives might agree about most of the categories , they may well disagree about what is or is not " developmental " . |
| 29 | Alternatively , they may well work on their own account , perhaps for a number of organisations simultaneously . |
| 30 | Most people have absorbed the idea that there is some sort of accountability at the end of life and that they may well need to be preparing to ‘ meet their maker ’ . |