Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] they [adj] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | All those red and green LEDs from the two graphic equalisers and their level indicators should knock 'em dead at the next British Legion Blues Night ! |
| 2 | I mean , that you should make them sensible by the Mildness of your carriage , and the composure even in your correction of them , that what you do is reasonable in you and useful and necessary for them . |
| 3 | Waddle may give them this on the left , but it would surely have done no harm to start the match with Dorigo 's dash instead of the perennial , peripheral Pearce . |
| 4 | It MIGHT make them tired at the end of the season — but the confidence they would gain would more than compensate . |
| 5 | And , she thought , I 'll kill their babies , I 'll drown them all in the bath . |
| 6 | Oh er , well I 'll take them all in the brass box . |
| 7 | ‘ But they love to push up and that might leave them vulnerable to the ball over the top . |
| 8 | Right , I said , I 'll clear the window , I said , I 'll put them all in the window . |
| 9 | It was broadly the premise of those movements that science and technology were evil , totalitarian and devoid of the attributes which could make them amenable to the " human spirit " . |
| 10 | The militants are split between degrees of intransigence , which could make them vulnerable at the polls . |
| 11 | I 'd take them all to the Salvation Army — if they 'd have them . |
| 12 | Victory for the Cherry and Whites could take them clear at the top of the Courage League , if Orrell and Leicester come unstuck . |
| 13 | Well we could put them all in the thing ca n't we ? all in the canned box , it 's lovely and we could put at the top no Pepsi can |
| 14 | And they used to stack them all in the cellar . |
| 15 | But with the sheep used to hang them whole in the shop like , like these are now , yeah and the pigs used to be chopped down . |
| 16 | ‘ We have here not a few whose high office would make them suitable for the position , ’ he said . |
| 17 | Britain 's main clearing banks are reviewing their lending policies in the light of a draft EC directive which would make them liable for the clean-up costs of their industrial clients , should the latter go into liquidation . |
| 18 | They were evidently hearing something different from the rest of us now , for we would watch them slow-dance to the fastest beat , and then , on the next record , see them execute perfect and elaborate improvised arabesques , all fast footwork and impassioned arms , in the gaps of a slow blues . |
| 19 | And King is seeking quality crosses as Tranmere bid for a Prenton victory that would take them third in the first division . |
| 20 | Once the syndicate was formed and terms agreed , the borrower would sell the bonds to the managing group , which in turn would sell them direct to the underwriters or the selling group , who in turn would distribute the bonds to the public . |
| 21 | ‘ Slowly , ’ he warned and backed the tiny storm jib , making the sheet fast so that the breeze would hold them clear of the Baglietto 's stern . |
| 22 | They feared that to alienate the Grand Prince , who had a wide measure of control over appointments to the hierarchy , would leave them vulnerable to the intellectual vigour of the ‘ heresy ’ . |
| 23 | In any one place , the two species gain by resembling each other , because predators will treat them both as the same kind of prey ; but few predators move far enough for there to be any advantage to the Heliconius in looking the same in distant places . |
| 24 | Mister Johnny will see them safe through the Grove . ’ |
| 25 | I propose Elizabeth that you circulate Jenny 's reprocedures to everyone but we do n't know with them , that we will read them prior to the next meeting and agree them at the meeting papers turning I have got to assess papers turning take one . |
| 26 | We will load them all on the transporter . |
| 27 | and you can watch them barefoot in the Cotswold water Park this weekend … another Gloucestershire sportsmen who 's celebrating a record is jockey Willie Carson … at the weekend he rode winner number three thousand five hundred … so where better place to start our round-up than in the winners enclosure |
| 28 | Keen-sighted people can distinguish them both with the naked eye . |
| 29 | Offers of pieces of music which you have enjoyed using and would be willing to share would be welcome — if possible so that Pat can record them prior to the day . |
| 30 | Offers of pieces of music which you have enjoyed using and would be willing to share would be welcome — if possible so that Pat can record them prior to the day . |