Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] they [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 For example , when a couple claim income support they can choose whether the man or the woman is to make the claim .
2 As you 've said before , you know I 'm a privatisation man , er , and I think that comes down to number three , if we privatised the lot and pushed them further out , if they felt there was a need to do building maintenance they could do it .
3 In our afternoon sessions they would explain the differences between folk music from the Gulf or from the Levant , between the good and the mediocre , the great and the awful .
4 If they want Second Division football they should support us now .
5 We know we 're taking in some erm five hundred more council houses , and we know that the rents of those , as they come in , are considerably higher than those of our own , and the rent rise they will have to suffer will be very little in comparison with the one that the City Council is putting off .
6 And when they go out on a football field they can do something about it .
7 In order for them to find the blood vessels they must have some way of sniffing out nutrition , or fleeing from the products of metabolism .
8 It was he , Clasper , who dictated to management the size of the labour force they would require to produce a given number of products , regardless of any figure which management might arrive at by employing accurately measured work standards .
9 He added : ‘ But if they want an AIDS test they can have one . ’
10 ‘ It shows that the public is beginning to realise that for a few pounds spent on car security they can protect their second most expensive purchase , ’ he said .
11 ‘ It shows that the public is beginning to realise that for a few pounds spent on car security they can protect their second most expensive purchase . ’
12 We did discuss themes for each issue , but this will be security themes , and it would help the people who are producing the paper to sell because this is one big moan they 've had , they do n't know what the content is until the last moment if they knew it was say er car security they could approach garages and car security device manufacturers etc .
13 Your bill will tell you what band you 're in so if you think you 're entitled to any discounts and these are n't shown on your bill , just pick up the phone and call the Action Team they 'll put you through to someone who knows exactly what street you live in and what tax you should pay .
14 Er but if they 're a sensing thinking person they will find it almost totally incomprehensible , that you 've been so lax as not to have actually worked out in detail erm you know what their job is ?
15 If the police had a crystal ball and a gypsy woman they could bring in and ask her to look and see what was in the flat , we would n't be here today would we ?
16 Er they have well just the same as er some of these weight reducers. they 'll take the weight down but look at the side effects .
17 From the sepoy lines they could see that the Residency had been abandoned , but a tattered Union Jack still flew over the banqueting hall .
18 Many individuals are locked into portfolio investments they would like to , and should , change , but can not because of the tax on realisation .
19 He was one of ten black South Africans sent to British companies to learn the management skills they will need in the ‘ new ’ South Africa .
20 So if England are to prosper against what will be a packed Turkey defence they must heed their manager 's advice and shoot to kill tomorrow , with Gascoigne , Shearer and Pearce firing the bullets .
21 On the other hand , from a different vantage point they might have seen the body without having to go right to the edge .
22 From their vantage point they could see the whole of their world .
23 Whenever they passed into the market-making room they would linger to gossip and exchange banter with clerks and market-makers .
24 The principle here is that if particular changes in activity bear a constant relationship to the reference event they will show up against fluctuations of the ongoing EEG which , being " random " , should cancel out to zero when averaged over successive trials by the computer .
25 Under rigorous testing conditions they can expand to hold over 35 litres of air , and stretch to a height of 40 inches and a width of 12 inches !
26 Erm not only will people have to travel a lot further for treatment , as was admitted at the public meeting erm last Monday , here in Harlow but er if people want to is maybe they 'll one or two less senior f the area committee authority they will have to travel to Witham or Colchester or whatever , by absolutely execrable public transport if they do n't drive a motor car to actually attend those meetings and that 's not democratic or accountable either !
27 The new twist is that addicts ( the programme serves 300–500 people a week ) will be given a telephone number they can call to request new needles , which will then be delivered to a pre-arranged meeting point .
28 Maybe it 's the Border Culture ! g Staff do enjoy this work immensely — if treated as adults within an open management system they will treat residents likewise and are so committed and enthusiastic .
29 In the winter time they 'd come out on a Monday morning and came back on Tuesday from Kirkwall .
30 Stussy is still held in high regard too , although more surfers sport French bleus — the cotton workwear they can pick up cheap when driving through Europe .
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