Example sentences of "[verb] they [modal v] [verb] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As long as individuals are different and have personal aims , ambitions and needs they will seek to achieve those for themselves . |
| 2 | Although there are several reasons why passive sentences can be useful for the writer , then , it is worth noticing that if passives are overused they can produce writing that is unappealingly arid . |
| 3 | I expect they will have to have some prayer about it all . |
| 4 | Many of Britain 's 18,000 dentists say they will refuse to take any more NHS patients if the Government cuts subsidies . |
| 5 | At this stage the society acknowledged they would have to undertake any work themselves . |
| 6 | THREE Welshmen held in a Spanish jail for 17 months over the stabbing of a Turk were yesterday told they will have to wait another six months to be tried . |
| 7 | you know they will have to do that sort of thing as part of a a job and they do n't really want to spend time doing it . |
| 8 | I suppose they could have come that way . ’ |
| 9 | In 1958 , Mr and Mrs Mummery decided they would try to import some stock of the very best blood-lines into Australia . |
| 10 | It seems they must have had more than just a message . |
| 11 | I guess they must have used all the NATO calibre ammo by now and have replenished with 5.56 mm weapons , either supplied by deserters in the Danuese battalions or captured . |
| 12 | I saw it , ’ and Chapman backed his players ' view : ‘ I could not see clearly from my position , but Arsenal , almost to a man , stopped playing and I do not think they would have done that unless they had been satisfied that the ball had been out of play , ’ he told the Sunday Express . |
| 13 | Pillsbury would have come in with very strong ideas , and I do n't think they would have appreciated that at the National Gallery ’ . |
| 14 | To be honest , I do n't think they 'd have done that a year ago Brian . |
| 15 | ‘ I do n't think they could have done any more than they did . |
| 16 | But in the final weeks of preparation Steve , and his co-driver Graham Robbins , from Staindrop , realised they would struggle to raise enough sponsorship . |
| 17 | At the end of the Gulf War , British Army authorities announced they would have to destroy all dogs which had been picked up and kept by British units in the war zone , but Dave and his colleagues decided they were n't going to let this cruel fate befall Des . |
| 18 | But one hopes they would have reached this view on grounds not of personal taste or fashion , but on a calculus of harm which J.S. Mill would have recognised and respected . |
| 19 | I do n't think they even thought they would need to do any other sizes and they did n't proportion them so that you could interpolate . |
| 20 | No it 's all of it even the h and the w I think they might have lost some figures off of it at some time . |
| 21 | Well I think they would like to feel that , you know , when we say right erm |
| 22 | I think they could have kept that money for that purpose what they want now , not to throw it across there . |
| 23 | Twenty-eight percent were putting off-farm income into the farm at the time of the interview whilst a further 28% said they would consider doing this in the future . |
| 24 | In evidence to us , the Finance Houses Association and Consumer Credit Trade Association both said they would like to see more use of credit insurance here ; the Birmingham Money Advice Centre suggested that it should even be compulsory above a certain level of commitment , say £100 . |
| 25 | 72 per cent of the women said they would like to consume less sugar |
| 26 | As Gary and I have mentioned so many times , I wish they 'd stop doing that . |
| 27 | I wish they 'd stop asking all these questions — I 'm getting a bit confused . |
| 28 | ‘ I wish they could have left this alone till Christmas was over , ’ she whispered to Antony . |
| 29 | Preliminary results indicate that an assessment instrument which links specific aims and the actions necessary to achieve them can help to overcome this problem . |