Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] they at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rather he thinks that ants ' social organisation and skills should make them at least as rewarding to study as the birds and mammals on which animal behaviourists have focused . |
| 2 | The highest type of firework last year if it was specified was the sparkler remarkably enough and we would make this point very seriously that parents tend to give children sm very small children sparklers and they must remember tha that these things are fireworks they are dangerous they do get red hot er they must supervise them at all times when they give them sparklers cos they may wave them around they may se set somebody else 's clothing on fire with them they may get the sparks in their eyes if they get too close to them er and one particular danger of course is that they they may get hold of en the hot end when the firework has finally extinguished and they think it 's all finished with . |
| 3 | I do n't know I mean er maybe these are minute but whether you should explore them at that moment in time I mean only experience will tell . |
| 4 | I think we should beat them at H.Q , especially if Batts can get the ball in Midfield , and Deane perks up . |
| 5 | NO SNOW fell during the night and at 10.00 , after Erika had run her five kilometres under a dazzling blue sky , Karl ran and said that he thought he rather did that a brief tour of Berlin would be possible and that he would be waiting in the lounge of the Palast at 11.00 ; adding that Paul should meet them at the television Tower at 1.00 |
| 6 | I decided I should try them at a rave . |
| 7 | We should take them at their word and hold them to it , rather than resign ourselves to the judgment that they have been lying . |
| 8 | Dr Kent , I do n't know whether I should ask them at all . |
| 9 | But Blake vowed : We 'll beat them at their place . ’ |
| 10 | In fact I 'm sure they 'll beat them at the Manor and go through to the next round where hopefully we can probably play one of the big teams like — Oh , Manchester United , Newcastle or probably — Oh , I do n't know |
| 11 | ‘ You 'll see them at the wedding , ’ said my mother . |
| 12 | When my friends come into Gatwick , I tell them I 'll meet them at Victoria station . |
| 13 | I might hear them at Witney . |
| 14 | I 'll sell them at ninety pounds , ninety five , one hundred one hundred pounds still with me , any more ? |
| 15 | I 'll sell them at twenty pounds then , in a single bid , are you all done at twenty pounds ? |
| 16 | ideally you 'd take your lessons well you can , you 'll take them at Haileybury presumably , I 'm not |
| 17 | And , as , I , I know the people who were here last week , the questions for act one scene one or two will be relevant to the second part of the seminar , it will be , but we 'll ignore them at the moment . |
| 18 | ‘ You 'll tell them at home ? ’ |
| 19 | I thought further of the great fears that the rich must possess , of misfortunes that might reduce them at last to rejoin the human race . |
| 20 | EIGHTEEN large American companies , are now testing prospective employees for genetic traits that might put them at special risk in their work . |
| 21 | ‘ Go on , Jim , for Christ 's sake , or we 'll lose them at the lights . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ The horse seems to have improved since we put blinkers on him and he 'll wear them at Ayr . |
| 23 | He took the girls to the swimming pool after midnight , and then persuaded the victim to come with him to a changing room , on the pretext that the manager of the swimming pool might find them at the pool . |
| 24 | You 'll find them at the very end of , of chapter twenty eight . |
| 25 | Please make copies of this so that you may use them at your convenience in the future to return information to the Council . |
| 26 | Careful explanations at this time could give them at least an inkling of the importance of the game , and some measure of preparation for the time when it will be no game , but a reality of great promise . |
| 27 | Oh rather yes , out-work , people used during the First World War there were no end of people were sort of er especially if they 'd had a bit of experience in the leather industry like harness and saddlery and that sort of thing , especially the harness and er other work attached to leather cavalry and er revolver holsters and that sort of thing , they 'd do them at home you know oh yes there was er now Walsall 's divided is n't it ? |
| 28 | The teams each had to prepare a menu for 50 diners under the added pressure of working in glass-fronted kitchens so visitors could watch them at work . |
| 29 | On the first day I doubt whether you could feel them at all ! |
| 30 | He could feel them at the small of his back , feel the scratch of the lavender garland which she still held . |