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

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1 There is a degree of autonomy within each of the four countries , and although they may unite in the same objectives ( such as improvements in educational and professional standards ) , each has to be responsive to the nature and demands of its country of origin .
2 Alternatively , cements may nucleate on grains as separate , or disconformable , crystals ( Fig. 5.24a ) , or they may grow from a few nucleation points so that they enclose the grains as poikilotopic cements ( Fig. 5.24b ) ; they may be the same mineralogy as the grains they enclose .
3 In a similar line of argument , Reynolds 's Newspaper ( 14 August 1898 ) viewed the Hooligan panic as an indictment of the hypocrisy of a civilisation that took ‘ so painful an interest about moral handkerchiefs and hymn books for the barbarians of the wild Soudan ’ while turning a blind eye towards ‘ the far wilder barbarians they may find within a few paces from their own street-doors ’ .
4 If they timed it just right they could scavenge for a few hours before going to the Royalty in Ladbroke Grove for the Saturday morning minors .
5 The proportion responding that they thought they could trust the United Sates " a great deal " was 62% ( up from 45% in 1975 ) , a figure not matched by any other country : the closest was Norway , which 37% thought they could trust to the same extent .
6 In their plight at present , they 'd settle for the same status as Hartlepool next season in the Second Division .
7 And then they 'd call for a few days afterwards er whatever .
8 They would stay for a few months and go back .
9 I do n't know what they would do under the same circumstances .
10 as if they would move in the same circles .
11 South Africa have employed a potent cocktail of running and kicking in their three tour victories and coach John Williams pledged they would continue in the same vein .
12 If we saw the cyclist close to and the motorist a long way away , they would look about the same .
13 If the symptoms are of the remedy they will disappear in a few days and no more medicine may be needed .
14 We think they should be able to get jobs and hope they will stay for a few years at least .
15 They will go through the same experiences and the same activities .
16 If he achieves his ambitious growth targets it is bound to mean more jobs although it is highly unlikely that they will grow at the same rate — ‘ but it would be fairly substantial and it would be in Glasgow ’ .
17 It does not follow that if subjects are induced to behave in a certain way within the idealized limits of experimental control , they will behave in the same way when these limits are relaxed .
18 You 'll have to go into a local hostel temporarily — but that 's only so they can check on a few things .
19 They can leak when new , they can leak after a few years , and they have a guaranteed life of only 15 years .
20 But for the moment let's just make the point that there are at least three classes of calcium channel , and they can coexist in the same membranes , and can be distinguished by several different criteria , and this is an example of how you can use the criteria that I 've discussed er previously er to characterize different classes of channel .
21 ‘ What they will be hoping for is that they can get to a few months before before the next election , take the brakes off and try to deceive the people once again things are back on course .
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