Example sentences of "they [vb mod] [verb] [noun] [det] " in BNC.

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1 They may find contentions such as those we have made questionable , but not surprising or scandalous .
2 They can also be used to evaluate the teacher , when they might include questions such as :
3 A consultant had advised them that they could earn £10.5m more from their current activities , and that there was a potential additional revenue of £25m to be made from the campus by expanding into calendars , hot dogs and more .
4 That is always the knee-jerk reaction of Opposition Members , who say that we are not spending enough money , without saying precisely how they would improve situations such as this .
5 They would accept directives such as those calling for fewer part-time workers , and would welcome a 48-hour rule .
6 They will cost £1 each and the cash will be used in the fight against a killer disease .
7 The new cars will sell for the same price as regular models , although the Ford say they will cost $100 more to produce .
8 They will visit attractions such as Hadrians Wall , Beamish Museum , Durham Cathedral , York and the Jorvik Viking Centre .
9 Thus they will use expressions such as ‘ very generous offer ’ , ‘ an offer you simply ca n't refuse ’ , ‘ mutually beneficial ’ , to describe their own proposals .
10 Dr Lesley Hawkins , Director of Services at Surrey University 's Occupational Health Department , has tested ionisers and believes that they can help to relieve asthma and allergies , but there 's no evidence that they can cure diseases such as arthritis and rheumatism .
11 They can offer services such as tax advice , financial planning services and executorship .
12 ‘ It is said they can smell blood many kilometres away . ’
13 The essence of the FSU approach consists of the family caseworkers having very small caseloads so that they can visit families frequently-several times a week if necessary-and help directly with the practical as well as emotional problems the families face .
14 ISB officials wonder how they can prise companies such as British Airways from the Heathrow area — ‘ they have 3,000 software people there — 3,000 — if we could get a fraction of them here … ’ says one IDB official wistfully .
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