Example sentences of "they [modal v] [vb infin] [pron] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | whatever and maybe if it 's a good correspondence course they may refer you to the actual you know things you should have er read and so on |
| 2 | Every family with a young man knows they may lose him to the war , and they are as furious about it as a swarm of bees . |
| 3 | First , if specific librarians and information scientists are unable or unwilling ( or both ) to learn about and understand the detailed situations within which the information that they handle will eventually be used , then they should restrict themselves to the more general situation-independent value-adding processes . |
| 4 | This was whether they should present themselves to the voters as a continuation of the Thatcher governments ; or claim that the election of John Major represented such a fundamental break with what had gone before that there was no need for voters to respond to the classical call of opposition on such occasions : ‘ Time for a change . ’ |
| 5 | Educational facilities and the quality of teaching staff must also improve — either colleges of nursing must only employ qualified teaching staff or they should leave it to the higher education establishments , who will also be able to facilitate adequate library facilities . |
| 6 | If there is money to spend , they should give it to the man who has won two championships at Everton . |
| 7 | Women were told unequivocally that they should confine themselves to the sphere of home and family ; the middle class husband unlike his working class counterpart , could be safely relied upon to provide . |
| 8 | My guess is they 'll leave us to the forest . |
| 9 | Then they 'll take you to the station , they 'll watch you buy your ticket , and then you 'll get on the train and you 'll bloody well stay on it until you 're back where you belong . |
| 10 | ‘ After the coronation they 'll take us to the palace for the night . |
| 11 | I called my mum and dad and asked if they could take me to the hospital . |
| 12 | They would aim it to the right of Tock 's cottage . |
| 13 | It 's only if there 's a sort of niggling problem that would tell the coordinator about and they would pass it to the police officers . |
| 14 | And they would force themselves to the front all the time . |
| 15 | They would apply it to the mucus membrane of their vagina using a broomstick . |
| 16 | But beyond that minimum they will leave it to the authority to decide what to provide , especially if the decision raises difficult political issues . |
| 17 | On the day they want to , they will massacre you to the last man , and it is your duty to fall . |
| 18 | They will direct you to the nearest telephone which is free of charge . |
| 19 | Sometimes it is , sometimes it is n't , but what black people have to do is to become so well qualified that they can not be turned down on this basis — or at least if they are they can refer it to the Race Relations Board . |
| 20 | If they are confident , they can commit themselves to the importance of each of the eight aspects . |
| 21 | It is now up to the mainstream physicists to show that they can organise themselves to the point where they can justify their basic funds , and the extra money that has now been set aside for them ( This Week , 3 February , p 287 ) . |
| 22 | When researchers want to understand what it is like to be , say , a Moonie , they can submit themselves to the sorts of conditions that a Moonie experiences — so far as these are social ; but the real Moonie can , quite legitimately , protest that if the researcher does not have a personal experience of God or actually know in their heart that it is the Unification Church which has discovered the best way to live , they can not really understand what it is like to be a Moonie . |
| 23 | Rather than only training women to take on roles that have been shaped by men over the centuries , would it not be far more interesting , more expansive , to look into the questions of priestesshood , to find out what mystery it is that women can touch on , and how they can communicate it to the human world ? |