Example sentences of "[conj] they [modal v] [verb] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the second week they 'll be whisked off to lively Barbados , where they will stay at the Discovery Bay Hotel on the fashionable West Coast of the island . |
| 2 | Words flung out in temper , for instance , do not carry lasting conviction although they may wound at the time , whereas a calm statement , arising from inner knowledge , is likely to come from the centre of one 's being and to hold fast . |
| 3 | They say twenty five children at the primary school get more individual attention than they 'd get at a larger school . |
| 4 | it would mean that is the price that they would sell at the nineteen ninety four price volume . |
| 5 | That sounds like something that they might have at the end of term or something done by an adult working in a steelworks . |
| 6 | This is closely related to perceptions of life expectancy ; some people not only anticipate that they may age more quickly , but also that they may die at a younger age . |
| 7 | To get this charter , Ayr had to demonstrate that they could manufacture at a ‘ landed cost ’ competitive with other Digital plants , particularly those in the Far East . |
| 8 | If he achieves his ambitious growth targets it is bound to mean more jobs although it is highly unlikely that they will grow at the same rate — ‘ but it would be fairly substantial and it would be in Glasgow ’ . |
| 9 | Er , now , erm , Harlequins have complained to Bath , there 've been allegations er , during last weekend 's er Courage League match , which Bath won incidentally , of gouging and biting , er and Bath officials now have agreed that they will look at a video recording and take appropriate action , in quotes , if anything erm , needs to be done . |
| 10 | Departures aims to give students a command of simple spoken English so that they can communicate at a basic level in day-to-day situations . |
| 11 | The charges can not leave the wire so they will accumulate at the outer and inner surface of the ring until a radial electric field is produced that will cancel the force due to the magnetic field . |
| 12 | ‘ To do so they should look at the yield of the shares and the strength of the company 's management , ’ he said . |
| 13 | Mother Francis would have loved that old cottage to be Eve 's home ; she could see in her mind 's eye a kind of life where Eve would bring her student friends home from university to stay there for weekends , and they would call at the convent and have tea in the parlour . |
| 14 | And they can look at the horn and they can look at these things and they can look this is weld which is the herb that 's used to produce the green the yellow of the green . |
| 15 | because they will look at the formula , wo n't they ? |
| 16 | Massenga shot them before they could fire at the bulldozer . |
| 17 | Jean 's black curly hair Hew out as they swung round and her cheeks , always so ripe that they looked as though they would bleed at the touch of a straw , reddened more richly than ever . |
| 18 | That was the main , but not the only cause of the subsequent riot , when the bonnie lieges , not a few ‘ in drink ’ as they used to say at the magistrate 's court , toppled the case over with the luckless , as well as legless leprechaun still inside . |
| 19 | I merely want to open all the doors as far as they will go at the moment . ’ |