Example sentences of "they [modal v] [vb infin] [verb] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mammalian babies , when they do finally emerge into the outside world , still need their mother 's milk to complete the building of their highly complex bodies and they may continue to suckle for years . |
| 2 | They may have to settle for royalties which are lower than they would prefer . |
| 3 | They must have known for weeks . |
| 4 | But whilst some women drivers on the M4 today are concerned about their personal safety , they do n't agree that they should have to pay for protection . |
| 5 | Campaigners say they 'll continue to fight for Standish , but at the hospital tonight there was an overwhelming feeling that it 's already too late . |
| 6 | No one was quite sure whether this was a good idea , however , as some of the old party 's members refused to recognise the new party , though they hedged their bets by saying they might consider applying for membership . |
| 7 | For the most part , the fast men were used in short bursts to conserve their strength and responded well to this ; but when the occasion demanded , as on the final day at Lord 's in 1963 , they could keep going for hour after hour just because the captain asked them to . |
| 8 | He always stayed close when they were approaching a service station , because he knew that sooner or later , they 'd have to stop for fuel . |
| 9 | They would have to wait for Bert and Jasper to help him . |
| 10 | Presumably , if any of those Kurds who desperately clung to snowy slopes at border mountains , trapped between the armies of three states that did not recognise them , had been able to reach an aeroplane and fly to Britain , they would have qualified for asylum under the 1951 convention . |
| 11 | All 10,000 students were expelled ( and told that they would have to apply for readmission ) and the Students ' Representative Council was suspended . |
| 12 | Under the eyes and ears of strangers , they would have to work for others rather than themselves . |
| 13 | They will continue to murder for profit , to protect themselves but also because they want to . |
| 14 | The company has an agreement with its work force that when work is short employees will be laid off for two weeks on full pay [ and ] after that they will have to apply for unemployment benefit … . |
| 15 | While women with older children are frightened that they will have to pay for college education and hospital care and are preoccupied with day-to-day living , the young have a completely different set of values and expectations . |