Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] they [vb mod] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Well I should think they 'd probably advertise . |
2 | Ca n't think why and I ca n't think why they should think they must n't go on Pan Am cos Pan Am are a target |
3 | ‘ But they must know they 'll never get it , ’ Jinny said . |
4 | They could be big fish , but their heartfelt politics should mean they will not become part of the corporate rock machine . |
5 | ‘ I am dependent on people with whom I have been associated in the past inviting me and I must say they could not have been more gracious . ’ |
6 | For Assiter , fantasy is not just a harmless and essentially solitary activity in which everyone engages to a greater or lesser extent , but is something which also has an effect on the way people behave towards others , and on the way they may feel they can justifiably treat each other , particularly women . |
7 | No you do n't plug them in , just put the wire in your pocket then they 'll think they can just listen to music . |
8 | Well they 've got to go into quarantine , and that 'll cost them wo n't he ? |
9 | Some football lovers might wish they ca n't find it so we can have our outstanding memories of Maradona at his supreme best . |
10 | I mean if I put my best , give you my best glasses you 'll widen them wo n't you ? |
11 | well that 'll teach them wo n't it ? |
12 | You 'd think they would n't want to be seen in public ; but no , there they are , living it up , and my own daughter aiding and abetting them as if she were doing some thing clever . |
13 | Well you 'd you 'd think they would n't want them on the road cos if they had an accident the people would get killed , they 'd just |
14 | In a way , it 's ended up being a good test to measure potentially good relationships against bad ones , because say I went out with someone and at a party they said , ‘ Sit on me lap , darling ’ , and then they said , ‘ Oh God , you 've only got one leg ’ — well , I 'd know they would n't be worth going out with ! |
15 | But they 've cut them well they done it again about a month ago no one could survive They 'll only do it to get the get the key |
16 | You could let they would n't let anyone put him in . |
17 | Think they are but it might not be we could ask they 'll probably be the vegetarian Christmas lunch as well wo n't there ? |
18 | they go on about Shakespeare and Chauce Chaucer but if you spoke to them the way Chaucer used to speak they would n't understand a word you were saying . |
19 | A at a guess I would think they would probably give you about three to six months ' worth of pay as compensation , if |
20 | But they would work they would never see them with dungarees . |
21 | ( This meant borrowing money and suffering a lot of hardships ; but they thought it would be worth it , because it would mean they could not be so easily discriminated against . ) |
22 | ‘ I am not so complacent that I would say they wo n't become a formidable competitor but for now they are not , ’ Jonathan Martin , head of sport at the BBC , said . |
23 | Emmie was always frightened that he would say they could n't afford it and try to borrow money , but usually he just laughed and said there was n't any need , the girls could manage . |
24 | France , reassured and confident , knows that the barricades with which the army will oppose them will not be thrown over . |
25 | They will realise they can not change everything ; the hours spent re-inventing government or shifting paradigms will be put down to youthful inexperience . |
26 | In that context , can anyone believe that the introduction of differential pricing will mean they will suddenly push commissions down again ? |
27 | I am sure London Scottish and Irish will say they can not afford to play in their national competitions , but that should not make it England 's problem . |
28 | You can buy them ca n't you ? |
29 | I can believe they wo n't complement our |
30 | That fireman can see them ca n't he Dave ? |