Example sentences of "they [vb mod] [verb] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They may speak to Members of Parliament and Ministers on a confidential basis , but it is very unusual to come out in terms of that kind and say that sort of thing . |
| 2 | Some aspects of the present situation such as urban unemployment and the evolution of communication and educational technology are important because they may lead to changes in educational systems which would coincidentally lead to changes in development . |
| 3 | they may lead to staff redundancies |
| 4 | On mountain flanks within 5° of the South Pole they cover less than 1% of the ground ; on damper coastal flats and uplands they may spread to 15% cover or even more . |
| 5 | If the payments are ex gratia rather than to compensate the individual for loss of a contractual entitlement , they may amount to distributions within s209 or " other benefits or facilities of whatever nature " which are treated as distributions by s418 of the Taxes Act when paid by a close company . |
| 6 | Already the ‘ What I want for Christmas ’ letters are pouring into Mr Brooke , although the goodies ( we do n't know for certain what they will amount to — that would spoil the surprise — but if we are lucky they may amount to £36 million per sector ) will not be dispensed for two years at least . |
| 7 | They may listen to others , but decide on their own course of action . |
| 8 | They may succumb to Mr Ashdown 's charm . |
| 9 | First , what this approach often fails to recognise is the importance of understanding the appeal of the ‘ images ’ that are criticised ; the relations they may have to women 's pleasures , desires , fantasies , fears and conceptions of themselves . |
| 10 | They may look to parts of the tradition which are less inimical to them , for example stories that tell of the lives of women . |
| 11 | So I w , I have n't heard what they 've said about holidays , but I would say they ought to say to people , if , if you know , if your allocated six weeks holiday , you take that six weeks holiday . |
| 12 | Then he went erm into the Navy for a short time and for some unknown reason he managed to get out of the Navy and came as Mr 's Personal Assistant and erm one of his jobs was to erm get these pe children sorted out and I used to write no end of letters for him to erm places like erm Ilford and Wanstead and mainly the northern suburbs of London erm about certain children who had been attending central schools which were something , which were something that erm East Suffolk could n't offer and erm trying to decide whether they ought to go to grammar school or one of the area schools as they we then were |
| 13 | I know they must deliver to shops but why not at a specified time , say 8-9am , then the shops can open and people can shop without worry . |
| 14 | Newcastle 's fate is now at their own feet , but to be sure of safety , they must go to Leicester with victory in their sights . |
| 15 | Erm , er , now of course to get back to the ambulance erm if somebody comes out of an epileptic fit and goes immediately back into another one , then you must call an ambulance , it takes so much from the person , it takes so much energy that the person ca n't possible go into one fit after another , erm without showing some affects and therefore you would have to get them to hospital , if you do n't and they have two or three fits one after another they can die , so they must go to hospital . |
| 16 | They must go to hospital . |
| 17 | Thus , under general principles if , for instance , A , B and C — trustees of an interest in possession trust — receive £100 rent which they must pay to Z beneficiary — the life tenant — ( after the deduction of their expenses ) the trustees can be assessed to income tax at the basic rate on the monies they received under Schedule A. The other fundamental case where trusteeship was reduced to something akin to agency is Archer-Shee v Baker ( 1927 ) 11 TC 749 . |
| 18 | When the parade finally came to an end , Sergeant-Major Philpott congratulated them all and before dismissing the parade told the troops they could take the rest of the day off , but they must return to barracks and be tucked up in bed before midnight . |
| 19 | The first problem arises once we admit that in order for a ‘ system ’ ( I shall use this neutral term ) to think , its thoughts must have reference : that is to say , they must refer to things regarded by the system as existing and enduring independently of itself . |
| 20 | They also complain about the shortage of wood brought about by iron smelting , and ask for opinions on that matter : " … also of any opinion conceived of the great consumpcon of timber and all other kinds of wood made in divers places thereabouts by the Iron Mynes " ( they must refer to wood taken for charcoal burning for the furnaces , the iron mines at this stage would not be using large amounts of timber , but the woodlands were decimated for this reason . |
| 21 | Mary Harrison has unfortunately had to give up her much-appreciated work in the Swarfham area ; her husband 's promotion means that they must move to Peterborough . |
| 22 | The microchip company has told more than half of its 216 staff that they must move to Germany next year — or face redundancy . |
| 23 | Wright , full of vigour and invention , was the motivating force as the Gunners made their way into the next round , where they must travel to Scarborough two days before Christmas . |
| 24 | He denies his readers the pleasure of feeling superior , too : they must come to terms with Sylvia and her kind , who are not so rare as is commonly supposed , and a novel is a good place in which to begin the process . |
| 25 | So , on the one hand , people are encouraged to reclaim traditional practices while at the same time they must come to terms with the abandonment of other , often related , traditional conceptions . |
| 26 | Melanie thought they must belong to Uncle Philip . |
| 27 | They must prove to Thadeus that they 're here to destroy what he hates , and they 've got to do this in a reasonable period of time . |
| 28 | Sir Gregory had a painful discussion with his wife over how they should react to Pascoe 's snub , in which Lady Roscarrock gave vent to her outrage saying that they had every right to keep both Tristram and Jennifer in custody indefinitely ; but Sir Gregory wanted the whole business settled and finished with , so after a lengthy wrangle he swallowed the family pride and went over to Hill House . |
| 29 | She says they should go to army camps . |
| 30 | They decided that they should go to work as no more news could be expected yet and Maureen hurried first to see Sarah . |