Example sentences of "they [vb mod] [vb infin] [prep] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They must act on this opportunity to ensure that young doctors working in the NHS receive the training that they need and deserve . |
| 2 | The principle of the statute was that the serfs should be emancipated with their household plots and an allotment of land , but that they should pay for this land . |
| 3 | The principle of the statute was that the newly-freed serfs should retain their household plots and an allotment of land , but that they should pay for this land . |
| 4 | Is the Home Secretary aware that his decision of 2 May put that Zairean teacher in an extremely dangerous and vulnerable position , and that it is not the first time that his Department has deported people in the face of a court decision that they should remain in this country ? |
| 5 | then they 'll come on this morning , if you have half a pint of beer you 're over the odds , you 'll be pinched . |
| 6 | Stevenson himself thought that it was only in virtue of a descriptive meaning , which ethical sentences typically had as well as their emotive meaning , that they could function in this sort of context . |
| 7 | do you think that maybe they could benefit from this idea that you 've been talking about today ? |
| 8 | Golly it 'd be interesting to know what they 'd make of this tape for the next couple of hours . |
| 9 | Unfortunately , they 'd sound like this load of old cobblers . |
| 10 | He was n't sure how they 'd take to this rethink of Swan Lake . |
| 11 | Since silence was also Roland 's only form of aggression they would continue in this way for days , or , one terrible time when Roland directly criticised ‘ Male Ventriloquism' , for weeks . |
| 12 | The Social Democrats have already started to deny that they would ask for this help — a denial spurred perhaps by some mistrust of the Greens by their own mainstream supporters . |
| 13 | On this particular problem it would be excellent if we could just go to the Black community and say ’ Hi brothers and sisters We have a problem with this outmoded ritual ’ And they would respond in this way ’ good , let us all drop it ’ . |
| 14 | The khthons had known that the Earth colonists would one day re-awaken the Elder Gods ; they would come to this planet and open the gates of their imprisonment . |
| 15 | If committees were to be as business-like in this as in other matters , they would resort to this method rather than to mountebank exhibitions , in which the bold and unscrupulous fare best , and the honest and modest worst and there would be fewer vain regrets and miserable depositions afterwards , than is unhappily the case at present . |
| 16 | If they come from the Berlin orchestra , they need no references , so other orchestras will take them ; though we know that one day they will return to this orchestra . |
| 17 | They will cock to their maximum at the start if the downswing and if no effort is made to make the clubhead catch up , they will remain in this position through impact . |
| 18 | When the enterprises concerned need temporary workers , they will recruit from this list ( see IRS 1986c ) . |
| 19 | Research is required into how the working patterns of scholars are likely to change to cope with the complexity and variety of information sources available to them , and what support they will require in this information seeking process . |
| 20 | After looking at various books and pictures of English rural life they decide what jobs they will have in this community — fishing , farming , milling , etc . |
| 21 | But what they can do in this case is the manufacturer 's at C , but the manufacturer can not deliver to the shop until maybe two weeks time they can phone us , the carrier , we will then arrange for someone to go to manufacturer at C , pick it up , bring it to us and then we 'll take to the shop . |
| 22 | But they do n't spread tha out of this way , but they can spread in this bit quite quickly , cos there 's nothing to stop it going around there , at all . |
| 23 | The more certainty they can have from this enquiry , the better for us in making our own plans . |
| 24 | and they can look at this anytime . |
| 25 | Because some of the systems that exhibit chaotic behaviour are so simple , it seems strange that the realization that they can behave in this way is only recent . |