Example sentences of "of they [modal v] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The founding brothers never entrusted anything to paper , fearing that rituals and their interpretation of them might fall into the wrong hands .
2 I 've just asked him about the collaborative review the focus is apparently on national curriculum so that means maths , English and , but they want to look ge more general issues and because they 're in on a Wens Tuesday and a Wednesday he said that they would go in a look at , three of them would go in a look at taught tutorial lessons they will want to talk to me about the tutorial programme I would hope that that would involve somebody else cos I 've got the bit of the fence that I sit on and ask one or two of you to give your opinion if , if you 're available .
3 This was now attempted , but I got nowhere near finding out , because none of them would estimate over the phone .
4 ‘ Shelley was elevated to the Bible this morning , ’ one of them would whisper to the other , but they were fond of Mabel and would never hurt her .
5 ‘ Eventually , just from listening to albums you could tell what tunings they were using , because a lot of them were n't using a regular tuning , most of them would tune to a particular chord .
6 Sometimes , before their numbers were made up , one or two of them would come to the edge of Steep Ridgery and look gloomily out over the sea of greenery as though wondering whether they dared set out without waiting longer .
7 She knew what results in work a given number of them would produce in a given space of time .
8 They dumped his body outside the Hizbollah 's offices with a note saying that the rest of them would die in a similar fashion if the three diplomats were not released .
9 Together they had three children , all of them would die in the fire .
10 The letter " 0 " has many lines of symmetry though all of them must pass through the centre of the letter .
11 The aunts would reply indignantly that they only wanted to help , whereupon Addy would shout from the kitchen that if either of them could cook worth a damn perhaps they could be something other than a bloody nuisance .
12 As of the end of June 1991 at least six of these statutes were undergoing the process of appeal which would almost certainly bring them eventually to the Supreme Court , where any of them could serve as the occasion for the reversal of the 1973 landmark abortion rights ruling , Roe v. Wade .
13 They spent the day chanting and dancing , and when they came to walk and climb they could be heard speaking Chinese , a language none of them could speak during the rest of the year .
14 Either one of them could walk through the door into the hall and end this angry and unhappy meeting .
15 The original band of brothers in the primal horde were excluded from sexual intercourse with any women by their father , and they formed a group , based on homosexual feelings , to perform the act that no one of them could do as a sole individual , namely , to kill their father .
16 The slightest move by either of them could result in the encounter of a foot or , worse still , the brushing of knees .
17 well it 's like Elly , you know , I mean even she said she 's , I can really see , she said I even said it in an argument the other day , cos none of them could see at the time
18 It is clear that neither of them could call on the personal loyalty of the royal servants in the duchy .
19 It is clear that neither of them could call on the personal loyalty of the royal servants in the duchy .
20 Yet a recent survey showed that a quarter of the ‘ patients ’ do not need to be in a mental institution at all and a half of them could live in the outside world given proper support .
21 A It is unfortunate that you have used only ‘ common ’ names , as some of them could apply to a number of species .
22 Every seven years representatives of the eight magical colleges in Altdorf meet to decide which of them will reign as the Supreme Patriarch for the next seven years .
23 Fifteen of them will travel to the region which has been devastated by civil war to bring back its most heart rendering victims … the children .
24 Now , one of them will rotate to the right , one will rotate to the left what you need to be able to do is to identify the condition that will give that give rise to optical isomers , in other words , to be able to say yes , that molecule will have optical isomers .
25 Many of them will reappear throughout the story , for this Welsh heart of the business always retained a special place in Laura 's affections .
26 There is no need for our purposes to explore all the different conceptions of it , though some of them will emerge during the course of the discussion .
27 But putting up more candidates increases the danger that each of them will contend as an individual rather than as a member of a team : it makes the campaign harder to co-ordinate .
28 Now , some of them will come from the Labour Party , and some of them will come from other associations not yet formed — I accept that as well — but I say this : in whatever shape these new forces manifest themselves , they will come from you , the despised students of humanity . ’
29 Almost all of them will die within a few weeks of being shed .
30 The College maintains close and constant links with the other seven Welsh colleges which run courses in agricultural education and students who obtain a National Certificate in Agriculture at one of them can transfer to the Welsh Agricultural College on to an Ordinary National Diploma course .
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