Example sentences of "they [modal v] [adv] lose [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The return of Tony Hanson to the team that lost in the last five seconds at Broxbourne could be the inspiration , but with Doncaster playing second placed Oldham and Plymouth at fourth placed Brixton , the two teams above them could well lose ground . |
| 2 | This is because , should they be wounded , or should a small cut become infected , they may temporarily lose peak condition . |
| 3 | Therefore they may actually lose weight even though apparently consuming large quantities of food . |
| 4 | They should never lose sight of the fact that the investigation of aircraft accidents by an independent and competent authority is just one more facet of the pursuit of safety in the air . |
| 5 | My volunteers really loved it and they could n't believe they could actually lose weight yet eat so much . |
| 6 | If General Motors , Ford and Chrysler were foolish enough to conspire to fix prices , they would quickly lose market share to Toyota , Volkswagen and Hyundai , at home as well as abroad . |
| 7 | And when they fished there they would inevitably lose tackle , and it would stay in the lake forming a hazard for the ducks and swans . |
| 8 | They will then lose control of the money supply , and of inflation . |