Example sentences of "they [modal v] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | People here get just as excited about the prospect of buying a new bike as they might a new car . |
| 2 | Well they might a little bit later then . |
| 3 | Do you think women feel that they can approach you more easily than they would a male director ? |
| 4 | He said unions had to be ready to ‘ pressurise ’ any incoming administration headed by Mr Kinnock as hard as they would a Conservative Government . |
| 5 | Spontaneous demonstrations throughout the country marked its affectionate tribute to Elena as they would a few days later , around 26 January , pour out their loyalty and love to the Comrade on his birthday — for the last time . |