Example sentences of "they [vb mod] [verb] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If someone dies in hospital , they may rest in the hospital mortuary , or the funeral director will arrange for the body to be taken to the chapel of rest . |
| 2 | It is relatively easy to legislate against CFCs — but they may persist in the atmosphere for 100 years , and so will continue to build up ; and it is far harder to suppress N 2 0 production . |
| 3 | There is a degree of autonomy within each of the four countries , and although they may unite in the same objectives ( such as improvements in educational and professional standards ) , each has to be responsive to the nature and demands of its country of origin . |
| 4 | Most of the other simulations of accidental stalling involve almost unrealistic handling of the aircraft , and are therefore not very convincing , although they may result in a rather more violent wing-drop . |
| 5 | They may intervene in the work of some departments but only at the cost of neglecting broad strategy and the work of others . |
| 6 | If your superiors get wind that you are feuding with a fellow employee , they may intervene in the hope of sorting the problem out . |
| 7 | We also know that they may react in a slightly perverse way to our advertising . |
| 8 | Without shelter or shady places they may cower in the corners . |
| 9 | This research aims to examine how case and thematic systems may differ in non-related languages ( English and Hungarian are studied ) , and how they may change in the course of the historic development of a given language . |
| 10 | They may play in a different key and with a somewhat different emphasis but the tune can often be heard all the same . |
| 11 | Years can pass before the unwanted effects of a drug are spotted and , even then , they may occur in a tiny fraction of patients . |
| 12 | There are also carefully planned strategies to cope with emergencies and the victims of major travel accidents , wherever they may occur in the world . |
| 13 | On the other side , men of letters have so few opportunities of applying themselves to the general practice that the rules they lay down , however plausible they may seem in the closet , would often ruin the honest gardener who should venture to follow them . |
| 14 | However , EPHOS is not expected to impinge upon the UK 's own GOSIP profile , ‘ EPHOS is at a higher level , ’ according to the UK 's Central Computing and Telecommunications Agency , although it admits that ‘ they may merge in the future , but we 're talking about four or five years . ’ |
| 15 | Rarely , they may propagate in an oral direction . |
| 16 | They may operate in a direction quite contrary to any egalitarian tendencies in the mainstream policies . |
| 17 | Chris always ends his visits by asking children not to disturb or try and touch snakes they may find in the wild . |
| 18 | They may emerge in a richer mythology — in jokes and stories about past successes , heroic failures or breakthroughs , legends about the ‘ early days ’ , or about ‘ the time the boss … |
| 19 | As discussed in Chapter 1 , certain classes of sellers , mainly receivers and liquidators , do take advantage of the provisions of s 12 ( 3 ) of the SGA or s 2(3) of the SGSA to pass only such title as they may have in the goods , subject to disclosure of known encumbrances , and a warranty of quiet possession so far as they are concerned . |
| 20 | For example , they may coexist in a " stable diglossia " ( Ferguson 1959 ) — with a strict differentiation of function between the " high " and " low " languages , or one may decline steadily at the expense of the other . |
| 21 | In August 1333 the king declared that divers woods and other places in Surrey had been unjustifiably disafforested under colour of the Statute of 1327 : there was evidence in ‘ divers inquisitions taken in the time of his progenitors and … other memoranda in the Exchequer ’ that they ought to remain in the forest . |
| 22 | He says they ought to jump in the nearest river ! |
| 23 | Well , when you think how much they must earn in an hour cos Sue was only in there ten minutes ! |
| 24 | As for Louise and Miriam , they had decided they must stay in the Residency in order to lend their assistance at the hospital , where the dispensers and orderlies could no longer cope . |
| 25 | Meanwhile , Wales will not know the countries they must meet in the qualifying stage of the 1995 World Cup until next month . |
| 26 | We could n't see the track they were following at all — amazing sense of direction they must have in the Jungle . |
| 27 | The answer is that we might , because there is a sense in which they must indulge in a kind of competition with each other . |
| 28 | They should go in a separate room for the exams though . |
| 29 | — they should meet in a neutral situation . |
| 30 | I do think , however , that there are still prevalent many gross misconceptions of what universities do and what they should do in the modern age : and it may be that some of these misconceptions still drift about the corridors of the Department . |