Example sentences of "[adj] [det] [prep] they [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But contrary to Vi McKeown 's shining optimism , that night was the most uncomfortable any of them could remember . |
| 2 | ‘ Since they will be given preferential treatment this time around , it 's likely many of them will want to put more into it . |
| 3 | ‘ Since they will be given preferential treatment this time around it is likely many of them will want to put more money into it . ’ |
| 4 | about , so I 'm sure some of them might want washing |
| 5 | Although incomes had to be given , assessment of the personal property of ‘ spiritual men ’ was not stipulated , and since the clergy were customarily taxed more heavily than the laity a good many of them may have been less than forthcoming . |
| 6 | If underground outfits had to go legal many of them would go bust , their profitability often lying in their clandestine nature . |