Example sentences of "of [noun pl] they [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The peasant economy can be defined quite simply as that Form of farm production ( and associated activities ) in which the producer and his family till the land themselves , generally utilising their own means of production ( tools and instruments ) , with the object of directly satisfying their basic needs , although for a number of reasons they may find themselves required to sell a part of their produce on the market in order to obtain goods which they do not produce . |
| 2 | There are a lot of ways that er both the Councillors can get into the habit and recycling is quite habit forming of recycling and from that er home use of recycling they will learn that there is a lot of products they can use in their councils ; recycled plastic makes very good er roadside signs that do n't rust and do n't need painting . |
| 3 | ( Without it or without secure supply lines , guerrillas might last a fortnight or so before their own food resources ran out , for there are strict limits to the weight of rations they can expect to carry with them . ) |
| 4 | In the briefing sessions students will be told what sort of activities they can expect to do while on Work Experience , and whom to contact should any problems arise . |
| 5 | It followed an inquiry after a court case last year when the company was fined £1800 for allowing drivers to break rules on the number of hours they could drive . |
| 6 | Along with hereditary endowments these experiences will go far to determine the kinds of adult they will grow into , the kinds of images they will form of themselves and those around them , and the kinds of relationships they will have with others . |
| 7 | Along with hereditary endowments these experiences will go far to determine the kinds of adult they will grow into , the kinds of images they will form of themselves and those around them , and the kinds of relationships they will have with others . |
| 8 | Because the payments are made on a headage basis it would be unnatural for farmers not to attempt to increase the numbers of animals they can support on their farms . |
| 9 | Few in industry or the institutions believe that the way the financial institutions operate has deprived firms of funds they should have had , or has constrained investment . |
| 10 | Young girls would come to her to have their fortunes read , to see what sort of husbands they would get , the number of children they would have and so forth , all of which circumstance she would signify by movements of her hands and fingers . |
| 11 | it gets a bit yeah , which is why I 'm gon na stick with two , I mean now they want to go and see Peter Pan next , when that comes down which will be what probably a month , about once every couple of months they 'll go or once a month |
| 12 | ‘ It used to be a tradition that when you drove past a gang of kids they would wave and you would wave back , ’ says Lt Watts . |
| 13 | The MMC proposed a behavioural remedy , that in their agreements with manufacturers , franchised dealers be allowed to advertise outside their designated territories and to acquire dealerships outside that territory , and not be limited as to the number of cars they may sell . |
| 14 | I can not conceive that the pathologist will trouble to look there for a puncture mark and indeed , prior to that eventuality , it does n't seem likely that the emergency team of paramedics they 'll send out from Brighton General will be well enough acquainted with the action of this drug to hit upon the right antidote in time to prevent her from expiring . ’ |
| 15 | There is no natural flint in Islay so from where did the inhabitants obtain the great quantity of nodules they would require from which to make their tools ? |
| 16 | Although pupils will transfer with a variety of experiences they should have learned a core of prescribed knowledge . |
| 17 | It might seem obvious that if weak points are going to evolve in the tails of lizards they would do so between the vertebrae . |
| 18 | Yet the system remains defective , with no limits at all on what British parties can spend on national campaigns , or on the size of donations they can receive . |
| 19 | They can help to identify which companies you ought to be looking at , they may have a database of relevant information , and if you are looking at information-gathering from a number of companies they can save you time and effort if they do the legwork . |
| 20 | Lashley , for his part , showed that surgical damage to parts of the brains of rats could alter the types of movements they would make to negotiate a maze without disrupting their ability to reach the goal . |
| 21 | I also think that Mrs somewhat underestimated the formal hours required , I have noted from the er , the B M A documents setting out the charges to be expected to be levied by agencies in relation to nurses that extra hours will be charged per hour and I can foresee that if an agency contracts to provide ten hours formal care that er , it might be that with a number of carers they would find themselves very , very frequently putting in for extra hours of care . |
| 22 | One of the rebels , vice-chairman Ronnie Teese , 56 , who has been banned for 12 months , said the club was ‘ terrified of the can of worms they might find ’ . |
| 23 | As couples live together over a period of years they will find more and more areas where decisions can be made without consultation because they will understand a lot of each other 's interests and desires . |
| 24 | ‘ … Money is necessary to our plan , ’ he was soon telling Joseph Cottle ; and from a volume of poems they might raise sixty guineas . |
| 25 | Just how a school 's budget is derived and totalled has been dealt with in the opening chapter , but perhaps headteachers should take time to disabuse certain governors of misconceptions they may have , usually culled from newspaper headlines . |
| 26 | But if they were then given a choice of several kinds of seeds they would show sudden switches in preference , even though the seeds were chemically much the same . |
| 27 | The birthday children will often have some good ideas as to the kind of decorations they would like . |
| 28 | Sure , in a couple of days they must have finished ? |
| 29 | The New Towns Act , 1946 , provided for the designation of sites for New Towns ; the setting up of development corporations for their development ; and it gave them the range of powers they would use . |
| 30 | Apart from the obvious poisons , cats are susceptible to a number of substances they may encounter in their daily lives . |