Example sentences of "they [modal v] ever [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Incredulity at my own stupidity almost made me laugh , for Nour would , without a shadow of a doubt , have many , many wives and not one of them would ever be happy . |
| 2 | But I doubt if they 'll ever be fished . |
| 3 | No-one knows if they 'll ever be coming back . |
| 4 | It 's unlikely they 'll ever be repaid in full . |
| 5 | I do n't they 'll ever be normal . |
| 6 | Somewhere in there fire fighters learn to tackle some of the most dangerous situations they 'd ever be likely to come up against . |
| 7 | They were not then a class which had consolidated its position through marriage and inheritance : the combination of their own practice and of national policy made it unlikely that they would ever be able to do so . |
| 8 | They both loved deeply , but all they would ever be able to talk about were small , unimportant things . |
| 9 | As they retraced their steps , Ruth could n't help wondering if they would ever be able to tell Danny and Lilian the truth about their Aunt Rosie when they grew up . |
| 10 | Stephen had gone out first , scrambling up the shaft , putting all his weight this time on the rope and wondering what would happen , whether they would ever be found alive , if the rope came unfastened from the spur of rock to which they had tied it . |
| 11 | These guys seem to think all speed limits are there to be broken and they just do n't believe they will ever be caught . ’ |
| 12 | The question begged by all these glowing predictions is whether they will ever be fulfilled . |
| 13 | Even moving from high to low cost areas can raise difficulties — employees may doubt that they will ever be able to move back to their home areas or other more expensive regions once they have committed themselves to living in a lower cost housing area . |
| 14 | It would seem , therefore , that while various potential remedies for breach of fiduciary duty do exist , it is unlikely that they will ever be used . |
| 15 | And what he enjoys even more is the knowledge that their affection is based upon patronizing him from what they take to be their greater radicalism ; while in fact , under the surface , he is more radical than they will ever be . |
| 16 | Once he 's gone he 's their explanation for the missing money and all they will ever be accused of is leniency in not prosecuting . ’ |
| 17 | His most significant work , The Critique of Pure Reason , sets out the limits to thought insofar as they can ever be set from the perspective of people who are subject to those limits themselves . |