Example sentences of "they [modal v] [adv] [verb] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They may thus find ways to get round the controls . |
| 2 | Or , if they had difficulty leaving home when they were young , they may unconsciously place obstacles in the way of their own children doing so when the time comes . |
| 3 | Generally middle-aged , they may even have children who are working for the left-wing opposition , but their own closed environment has protected them from any understanding of the reality of their country . |
| 4 | They may even introduce elements into the food which are detrimental to health and/or encourage pollution of the environment . |
| 5 | A similar relative price term may affect the demand for the good as well : if demanders feel that the price of the good is high relative to its likely future value , they may well delay purchases until the price is lower . |
| 6 | They may also make projections as to their own future behaviour and the likely response of other international participants , in the expectation that a treaty between other States will be performed . |
| 7 | They may also contain provisions to facilitate an exit for the investor , possibly " forced sale " provisions , and provisions obliging the managers to sell their shares on leaving the company . |
| 8 | They may also write letters to Sinterklaas setting out what gifts they would like to receive , or do a drawing or give him a small present . |
| 9 | They may also indicate sections done by different craftsmen . |
| 10 | They may also impose contrasts on different forms that are orthogonal to the actual adult contrast . |
| 11 | They may also have nightmares , tummy aches or headaches . |
| 12 | The seminars , which will be held in Dundee and Glasgow , will focus on the second phase of general SVQs , though they may also include workshops for centres wanting to pilot the first batch of awards for the first time . |
| 13 | They may also recognise landmarks and smells as they fly . |
| 14 | They may also catch chills . |
| 15 | The distinction is important because performance indicators may support personal experience but they may also pre-empt criticisms based on personal experience : the aggregate statistics may look reasonable enough but these might hide specific areas of ineffectiveness . |
| 16 | In this way they may successfully promote images of themselves as high spirited teenagers rather than as malicious delinquents . |
| 17 | Such judgements may be ill-informed , they may not take into account the social stresses within the area , they may simply feed prejudices already held . |
| 18 | They may be parents or they may only have letters after their name , but what they have in common is this : they know that intellectual perfection and the criteria for measuring it are chimeras . |
| 19 | We know of the anguish and sadness women feel at being told they may never have children , but what of the man — bluntly told he is unlikely to father a child ? |
| 20 | There will be times during a good investigative session when they need to draw several quick diagrams perhaps , or they may suddenly see connections between things which they can not yet explain but need to indicate immediately . |
| 21 | They may still have fantasies of such a reunion after one or both have remarried . |
| 22 | Nearly all constituency candidates figure on party lists , so that if rejected locally they may still become MdBs . |
| 23 | And if they offer the unit or investment trust options , they must also offer shares or you will not be able to invest the maximum amount . |
| 24 | They must also take steps to reduce the need for children to be brought before a court ( whether in care , wardship , or criminal proceedings ) or placed in secure accommodation ( Sched 2 , para 7 ) . |
| 25 | If firms are to collude tacitly , they must somehow choose prices and outputs which are sustainable by a credible punishment strategy that also has to be tacitly agreed upon . |
| 26 | They must still compete for more seats and they must still risk Points of Order . |
| 27 | They must still have secrets , though ; everyone needed secrets . |
| 28 | Sun 's technical approach with WABI means they must literally re-invent Windows from scratch . |
| 29 | They should also inform shoppers as to the product 's environmental friendliness from cradle to grave — evaluated according to standardized criteria . |
| 30 | Department of Health guidelines ( DHSS , 1988b ) suggest that they should also offer parents an opportunity to have their views and wishes heard and that parents should be invited , where practicable , to attend part , or if appropriate the whole , of the case conference . |