Example sentences of "they [modal v] [vb infin] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They may go down the field below the cave to a gate on the Kingsdale road which , followed to the left , goes over a rise to Deepdale and Dent , and to the right leads down the valley to the more probable destination of Ingleton which has accommodation , shops , refreshments and bus services . |
| 2 | A second role of coins in the study of portraiture lies in the help that they may give in the identification of other portraits , particularly sculptures , since it is only very rarely that the latter 's accompanying inscriptions have survived to identify them . |
| 3 | When presented with adequate messages , even though they may contain only the minimal information necessary to locate the target , young children are capable of the necessary perceptual discrimination and message decoding to perform effectively as listeners . |
| 4 | Secondly , they may send both the documentation and the program to the potential purchaser allowing a limited period during which the package can be used and evaluated . |
| 5 | If it appears that the child is ordinarily resident elsewhere , his " home " authority must be consulted and they may take over the investigation ( s47(12) ) . |
| 6 | They may question why the terms ‘ blind ’ and ‘ partially sighted ’ , still used in the BD8 Form and defined in the Schools Health Services Regulations ( 1945 ) , are not now used to give precise definition of the educational needs of pupils . |
| 7 | The Renton Committee noted that definitions may take various forms : they may be exhaustive ; they may be merely inclusionary ; they may concentrate only the boundaries of the concept ; they may seek to exclude descriptive material and concentrate upon conceptual analysis ; they may rely upon general principles . |
| 8 | Pursuant to the Directives ' aim to promote comparability of the accounts of companies of the various member States , companies are required to adopt one of two prescribed formats for the balance sheet and one of four for the profit and loss account but in doing so they may use either the prescribed ‘ historical cost accounting rules ’ or the ‘ alternative accounting rules ’ which pay greater recognition to the impact of inflation by a type of current cost accounting . |
| 9 | Furthermore , the activists in political movements that fly religious banners are rarely religious in any serious sense ; indeed , they may have only the haziest idea of the doctrines they claim to champion . |
| 10 | They must spring up the trees as the monkeys are driven into them and they are the ones that usually make the kill . |
| 11 | Like gardeners , they must cast out the evil weeds and plough the matted earth into long fields and sow the seeds of future harvests . |
| 12 | Oxford United are facing their own big challenge … four defeats in a row has dropped them back into the bottom half of the table … last home win was this one against Millwall … tomorrow they should … they must dish out the same treatment to struggling Southend |
| 13 | Although these cards have different colours they must have approximately the same IR reflectance . |
| 14 | The Executive elected at that Conference was packed with diehards , and " a debate on cooperation against Labour revealed the depth of division : a motion calling for closer collaboration met strong opposition , but so did one calling simply for a Unionist government : They must turn out the man who was the greatest danger to the Conservative Party " , ( a voice — " Lloyd George " ) . |
| 15 | because they must know what 's gon na happen when they , you know , when the cows come home , they must know when the chickens come home to roost they must know what 's gon na happen |
| 16 | They should record briefly the new and/or unusual activities which they have undertaken since the last entry and should then concentrate on recording the learning which has taken place as result of these work activities . |
| 17 | Now how do you think they should pay back the time wasted ? |
| 18 | If 5% , let us say , of the total of first-preference votes are given to minute parties and frivolous independent candidates , there is no good reason why they should secure even the minimal representation to which they might in strict theoretical proportionality be entitled . |
| 19 | While Mr Kawawa gave many reasons why they should take over the newspaper , he gave no reasons why they did not . |
| 20 | This can , of course , create very undesirable consequences : social stability may be endangered by concentration of too much power and/ or wealth in too few hands ; the privacy of citizens may be abused under the excuse of maintaining law and order , or for commercial gains ; the state may take a " big brother " role ; the business community may acquire too much political power ; or , although very unlikely , IT experts may decide that they should take over the running of the country , since it is only they who can understand the unnecessary complexity of IT systems . |
| 21 | The thin man returned to his earlier plan that they should cut loose the horses and make their way back as inconspicuously as possible by the paths and game-tracks . |
| 22 | If partnerships find the case proven they should consider how the tensions towards fragmentation might be reduced and how they might come to be a better understanding of the responsibilities and common commitments which are essential in any decentralised organisation . |
| 23 | If you are n't find an old fashioned TV repair shop and ask them if they 'll make up the leads for you . |
| 24 | And they 'll cover roughly the same topic areas . |
| 25 | Some say they 'll take over the children 's education completely as they try to help their youngsters make up for lost time . |
| 26 | ‘ They 'll come down the servants ’ stairs and out at the back door . |
| 27 | As it was by now one o'clock Cumberland 's staff suggested the men might halt to have their dinner but he replied , according to tradition , ‘ No , they 'll fight all the better on empty bellies . |
| 28 | ‘ Liverpool are lucky enough to have the best fans in the world and I know they 'll turn up the volume and strike fear into Spartak . |
| 29 | The least attractive side for paid golfers must be the continual travel , the airports , the courtesy car that fails to show , the lost baggage , and the certainty that when they get there , they 'll see exactly the same faces , talking the same shop , week after week . |
| 30 | The idea is that they 'll breathe in the gene from an inhaler and it will attach to the walls of cells in the lungs . |