Example sentences of "they [modal v] [verb] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 The problems of the informal interview , then , are considerable , and they may make us feel that the formal type of interview is much less beset with difficulties and open to the criticism of lack of scientific method .
2 Acknowledge their status , and they may let you know when the person you want to talk to is available .
3 Mike added : ‘ This is not a clampdown , but a concerted attempt by the Company to help employees tackle any alcohol-related problems they may have which affect their performance at work .
4 But if they can be measured they may help us relate fertility decisions to the values , meanings , or signs which people use to make sense of the world and which motivate or justify their actions .
5 Oh , they must do I suppose , they .
6 " But they must let you speak to your friends , surely ?
7 Erm , I came down and explained what the nature was , what you wanted to be done , you did n't really explain why and how important that our was , which I felt , that he said what he needing doing , he said what resources he had , and he said that , he did n't really set tasks erm , but he did ask them what they thought they should do you know .
8 Oh they should do you know
9 They should let them do all the houses up with it should n't they ?
10 They should let them buy more land and do more council building .
11 My people at the PFA feel that until the League get together and show there is a practical job for me to do , they do n't see why they should let me go . ’
12 They should let us get out of church and then get the people they want instead of grabbing the person they want right in the middle of the church and carrying them out .
13 They 'll make him tell .
14 If your saint is to remain here now , then even if Tutilo escapes the sheriff 's law , if Herluin takes him back to Ramsey they 'll make him pay through his skin for what he attempted and failed to bring to success .
15 There 's nowhere for him to go for a bit of company — he wo n't go to the day hospital because he thinks they 'll make him take drugs .
16 They 'll make me do my whole second year again , ’ said Tom .
17 They 'll make you feel right at home . ’
18 Take one of these they 'll make you feel better oh no do n't this is
19 Your will laugh and they 'll make you change .
20 Both parties can get something from that situation , if you trust people and you look at things a relationship over a period of time rather than this particular thing this is what I want now this is what I 'm gon na get rather than well okay I 'll help you do this now and later on they 'll help me do something else , it becomes a win win .
21 The only drawback is the cost — a hefty £1950 in London , £1450 outside — although they 'll help you arrange a home birth on the NHS if you ca n't afford their own service .
22 ‘ You mean , they 'll let him go ?
23 Oh yes , yes , if er they do n't like the referee they 'll let him know it some of the decisions
24 They 'll let him swing and holler hetero-homo-gay
25 And they 'll they 'll anybody new in the estate agent in sta in staff terms they 'll let them look at that and say well that 's what Lynda 's here er sorry I beg your pardon
26 You 're assuming they 'll let me go . ’
27 In theory , you could see me in the Sunshine Home for Impoverished Journalists in 40 years ' time , tripping the nurses over with my Zimmer frame in the hope that they 'll let me father their child .
28 ‘ If I can move back to my place , they 'll let me have her back . ’
29 Well there is , a Co-op bank but I do n't think they 'll let me have some money out of it .
30 ‘ Do you think they 'll let me see her in hospital ? ’
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