Example sentences of "they [modal v] [verb] the new [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The President said that if the United States and Pakistan were really serious in wishing to settle the Afghan problem they should acknowledge the new reality in Afghanistan , where seven months after the departure of Soviet troops the PDPA had become more united and strengthened , while the guerrillas were in total disarray . |
| 2 | But , in the main , the teachers were well satisfied that they could make the new arrangements work to the advantage of the students . |
| 3 | The relationship between American distributors and British producers was an unequal one , but when British studios started to make films that went down well in America , executives became optimistic that they could turn the new relationships formed with US companies in their favour , and brushed aside Maxwell 's repeated warnings that ‘ as their films were produced in a manner most acceptable to their own people , there was no reason why they should go outside for pictures . ’ |
| 4 | Now they were in midstream they could see the new bridge more clearly . |
| 5 | The Maronites believed they would control the new state . |
| 6 | They will discuss the new laws and , in particular , the experimental variations . |
| 7 | ‘ Well , Angus , how do you think they will like the new decorations to their house ? ’ |
| 8 | The organisations ' leaders are believed to have incurred Deng 's displeasure , and some observers doubt they can survive the new reform campaign . |