Example sentences of "they [modal v] [verb] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | or they may grow more slowly than the rest of the body , and so decrease in relative size , which is negative allometry . |
| 2 | They may communicate more fully than they would in real life but this is to my advantage as the reader because it increases my relief and my pleasure . |
| 3 | Yeah but as they become more influential and er basically he talked about the erm demonstration on the anniversary of the October revolution , erm and then victories of the northern expedition and , and et etcetera and various victories erm I do n't , you , you know , there is a the idea that , you know , the tu the tu er tide is turning erm you know they ought to join now rather than be firmly left behind |
| 4 | Well , they must work fairly well because erm |
| 5 | If the IRB has any qualms in answering these questions come April 1992 , they should think very carefully if South Africa is to be a serious contender in what would probably be the first genuine and major international event ever held in the country . |
| 6 | It 's almost beyond belief that they should go as far as to kill three of our own men . ’ |
| 7 | Good sense says that they should go as far as they can but return from time to time to those parts of the plan which have not at first been realized . |
| 8 | They should privatise as fast as possible , and preferably all at once ; but then go carefully on trade . |
| 9 | He said : ‘ What is happening in Great Britain should perhaps show Mrs Thatcher and Chancellor Lawson that they should act more quickly than anticipated in terms of bringing the currency into the EMS . ’ |
| 10 | Pierre Beregovoy , the Finance Minister , told a business meeting : ‘ What is happening in Great Britain should perhaps show Mrs Thatcher and Chancellor Lawson that they should act more quickly than anticipated in terms of bringing the currency into the EMS . ’ |
| 11 | They 'll do very well where they are . " |
| 12 | Well they 'll lift further up when you 've got your |
| 13 | So we had perhaps they 'll go right down as well wo n't they ? |
| 14 | The final text substitutes waistcoat for frock-coat — ‘ I do n't think they 'll get as far as taking my waistcoat off ’ — even better for the pampered softy with his vein of oldwomanish guile . |
| 15 | All right , you might find everything that crawls in the yard an' they might get as far as downstairs here and there , but not up here . |
| 16 | So that kind of thing made analysts think that they could go on more than just free associations , they could look at a person 's character , as it were . |
| 17 | AT present the family have no plans for returning to England in 1997 , but I think they could decide pretty quickly if they needed to . |
| 18 | It still appeared deserted Their excitement was such that he doubted if they could stop now even if the gamekeeper did appear . |
| 19 | They could come down hard after Dinamo claimed yesterday that the money had been paid to ref Erman Torughu on UEFA orders . |
| 20 | He says he did think of whipping up and running them down , but it would have been useless , they could shoot far faster than we could drive at them . |
| 21 | Initially they could get as far as point A , then only as far as point B , and then only as far as point C. Thus the circle of safety tends to diminish gradually . |
| 22 | They 'd approve still less if they knew what it was about , thought Zen . |
| 23 | Wickham said they would know soon enough because he had sent someone to ask Ayling . |
| 24 | One third of them also admitted they would drive more carefully if they had to buy their own cars and pay all the running and repair costs . |
| 25 | Probably most of those surviving were reasonably active , as they would die rather quickly when they succumbed to their first serious illness at this stage of life . |
| 26 | Although they will grow on successfully when put out into the garden in spring or summer , the flowers you get in future years may well turn pink if you are not on an acid soil . |
| 27 | In the light of the above , it is clear that two matrices having the same modal matrix do not necessarily permute ; they will do so only if their spectral matrices permute . |
| 28 | ‘ They will follow fast enough if they guess what we 're doing , ’ Marian said ; then she added ‘ … when they guess . ’ |
| 29 | For many tasks they will need no longer than two or three minutes , and frequently as little as 30 seconds . |
| 30 | If animals ca n't adapt to change then they will die out just as the dinosaurs did . |