Example sentences of "they [vb mod] [verb] [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He does n't seem to be embarrassed by anything , except when you try to provoke him by telling him that surely he must thump his desk once in a while , or that although he says that a record company exists ‘ to guide your artists ’ most of them must hate him at some point . |
| 2 | My father would rage and storm , not so much at my mother as to her , and against Helen and Pat in their absence , but in the end neither of them would say anything to either of my sisters . |
| 3 | In the following four sections we shall examine five different habits used by animals to avoid being eaten : potential prey may actively flee their predators , or they may stay still and try to be invisible , or they may stuff themselves with sickening chemicals and advertise their unpalatability with bright ‘ warning colours ’ , or they may mimic the warning colours of others , and finally , in some circumstances , an animal may make itself less likely to be eaten by living in a group . |
| 4 | The seeds are all the external influences that tend to throw us out of balance and they may affect us on any level of our being ; on the physical level it may be something simple like being exposed to a cold wind , getting soaked in the rain or even some form of trauma . |
| 5 | They 'll be underground all day without stopping to eat and they may find nothing at all . |
| 6 | First-time buyers — especially in the South-east — frequently borrow to the very limit of their capacity to repay , and if there is a change for the worse in their circumstances , or if interest rates rise steeply , then they may find themselves in great difficulty . |
| 7 | Since migrants and alien communities obliged to leave en masse usually return to their countries of origin , they are not usually technically refugees ; nevertheless they may find themselves in refugee-like situations . |
| 8 | The highest type of firework last year if it was specified was the sparkler remarkably enough and we would make this point very seriously that parents tend to give children sm very small children sparklers and they must remember tha that these things are fireworks they are dangerous they do get red hot er they must supervise them at all times when they give them sparklers cos they may wave them around they may se set somebody else 's clothing on fire with them they may get the sparks in their eyes if they get too close to them er and one particular danger of course is that they they may get hold of en the hot end when the firework has finally extinguished and they think it 's all finished with . |
| 9 | If that is so , they must explain something about that uncertainty to the child , and include the fact that others have a positive belief in life after death . |
| 10 | Propaganda by itself was insufficient ; they must involve themselves in social agitation and make it known that the republicans were involved : |
| 11 | Now by law they must provide something like this booklet . |
| 12 | but he did I a favour at by bringing out er a law that said that they must provide something like this . |
| 13 | And erm , they they they must try them on human beings , and I 'm sure there are some people who are quite prepared to these tried . |
| 14 | They can adapt to kennel life but they MUST have lots of human contact . |
| 15 | They must have lots in common . ’ |
| 16 | Warriors still hunt the jaguar in ritualised fashion ; they must stalk it for three days and it may only be killed with a wooden spear . |
| 17 | Somehow or other that piece of parchment and the seed cake lie at the very heart of the murder and they must know something about both . |
| 18 | If they want to show things like this they should show it in private . ’ |
| 19 | The shorter prologue of Lex Salica states that With God 's help it pleased the Franks and their nobility and they agreed that they ought to prohibit all escalations of quarrels for the preservation of enthusiasm for peace among themselves ; and because they excelled other neighbouring peoples by force of arms , so they should excel them in legal authority , with the result that criminal cases might be concluded in a manner appropriate to the type of complaint . |
| 20 | They 'll 'ang us after all ! ’ muttered Willy . |
| 21 | They 'll love it in Northern France . |
| 22 | ‘ But they 'll welcome him with open arms , bringing them medical aid . |
| 23 | following the work 's experience there is a half term there , so it can either come before that or after it and I 'll do a unit and it might be on safety or , if I ca n't erm first aid I might get safety in and they 'll do it like that and we 'll fill in some units . |
| 24 | My guess is they 'll move him to one of their London safe houses . ’ |
| 25 | They 'll move him to some safe house just as they did with Hess . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ In my opinion , they 'll move him to some sort of safe house . |
| 27 | they 'll date it from twenty fourth |
| 28 | ‘ Oh , they 'll take you for that , all right ; they 're fishing for them like mackerel . ’ |
| 29 | At least one guidebook giving precise route descriptions has been written about each of the walks and without exception they 'll take you through some of the loveliest countryside we have . |
| 30 | They 'll keep us in good standing with the king still . |