Example sentences of "[verb] they [modal v] [vb infin] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | The forecasts for the rest of the year suggest they could level out slightly higher at 5.4 p.c. with companies in the south budgeting for awards of 5.7 p.c . |
2 | But I do know they would weigh up the dangers and think about the very fact that they could fly . |
3 | let you know they 'll come back from the letters . |
4 | ‘ When I do n't come back I expect they 'll go on without be . |
5 | If you had two axes I expect they 'd give in right away . ’ |
6 | Graham nodded to indicate they should keep on walking . |
7 | They found they could switch on particular groups of atoms with a pulse of electricity and they stayed switched on for up to two days . |
8 | The three found they could speed up the development of the 601 chip by combining work already under way at IBM with Motorola chip technology , and early next year , IBM , Apple and Motorola will announce the PowerOpen Association to rally support for the chip , which has so far won the backing only of Compagnie des Machines Bull SA and Thomson-CSF SA . |
9 | If the very best single they can come up with is a double A-side featuring Hale & Pace ( Britain 's unfunniest men ) doing ‘ The Stonk ’ , and Victoria Wood stretching that tired Ovaltine and slippers persona to new depths of smugness , then March 15 could be a very depressing day indeed . |
10 | Their skin will be very flushed and dry you 'll get deep sighing and this is the one you 'll get the smell of acetone , not always , you know the nail varnish smell , the pear drops , and then from there they 'll get , they 'll go into gradual I 've put coma there , but gradual unconsciousness treatment the same sugar , if it 's sugar they want they 'll come round almost immediately , if it 's , they 've already got too much well you have , that little bit 's not going to make them any worse , they 've got to go to hospital anyway . |
11 | A couple say they may move out of their house just two weeks after moving in because they 've become the target of thieves . |
12 | The travellers say they 'll move on , but not for a few days.Ken Goodwin reports . |
13 | Police are keeping a watch on all main roads leading to the site , they say they 'll set up roadblocks if necessary . |
14 | Thames Water say they 'll come down hard on anyone caught breaking the new drought order which has come into force today . |
15 | Some say they 'll take over the children 's education completely as they try to help their youngsters make up for lost time . |
16 | He and the others say they 'll fight on against what they call a crime against humanity : |
17 | The councils have welcomed the decision — the travellers say they 'll fight on . |
18 | The Harris say they 'll fight on to stay in the house where they 've lived for 17 years . |
19 | And then as I say they can write off for a pack and they get examples which cost them . |
20 | The council say they must pay up . |
21 | Those who remain in the area say they 'd go back and restore the houses again tomorrow , given the chance . |
22 | Meanwhile the Health chiefs say they will carry out the recommendations . |
23 | Protesters say they will carry out the symbolic burning outside St Martins House , Bootle , at noon . |
24 | Hitachi Ltd and Toshiba Corp say they will step up their production of 4M-bit memory chips shortly in response to recovery in the US market : Hitachi intends to boost monthly output by July to 8m from the current 7.5m and as it is near capacity will have to get more of them from Goldstar Co ; Toshiba said it would raise monthly output to between 6m and 7m by September from the 5m or so it is doing right now . |
25 | The other Andeans say they will go on with free trade without Ecuador , if need be . |
26 | Some say they should bring back hanging ; others say it is the politicians they should hang ; but most say there is nothing anybody can do at all . |
27 | Their joint wish is that before they both die they will find out who killed their son , when it happened and how it was done . |
28 | ‘ George Graham says they can go up a few gears for the replay , but we 'll wait and see . |
29 | The auctioneer says they can fetch up to £20,000 , not bad when they were given away free originally . |
30 | They will pour forward with so many bodies , banking on the law of averages that says they will pick up 50 per cent of what falls into the box . |