Example sentences of "they [vb mod] achieve " in BNC.
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1 | The junior recruits sit on the edge of the parade ground to witness the parade and to learn what they must achieve after a further four weeks ' training . |
2 | They must achieve social acceptability as well as regular business . |
3 | ‘ In addition , they must achieve at least 85 per cent of their own target , ’ explained Sales Development Manager Nick Finlay . |
4 | Yet the western demo- cracies held to their policy that there could be no intervention in Spanish internal affairs and that if the Spanish people wanted to be rid of Franco , they must achieve this by their own efforts alone . |
5 | Difficult you might have certain standards they must achieve , now for example er answer the telephones in three rings , answer your name and your department is that measurable ? |
6 | What citizens expect above all of governments is that they should achieve desirable ends . |
7 | She really wanted him to teach the swimming , believing that they might achieve for Nails , even if only because they were frightened not to ; that was the reason she had made herself be nice to him , inviting him to come up when Miss Bedwelty came . |
8 | They could achieve this by : • Developing a Christmas programme . |
9 | And a competitive working environment drew out from directors and writers the best they could achieve . |
10 | Alongside the rivalry which characterized foreign relations in the Middle East , most governments desired peace if they could achieve it without weakening their own position . |
11 | With his vision of what they could achieve , he planned a whole series of assaults on airfields along the coastal strip . |
12 | Secondly , the discussion on why the schools were needed and what they could achieve reveals significant features of both the age and the class relationships . |
13 | The greater part of the debate on part-time day continuation schools centred around what it was claimed they could achieve . |
14 | Slick catching aided the West Indies effort , Lara setting the pattern by swooping low to his left as the solitary slip to despatch Wessels off the last ball of the day 's third over , and their captain gone , the South Africans never appeared to have the conviction that they could achieve their moderate target . |
15 | This would allow them to ‘ demonstrate the high standards of training which they could achieve within the framework of their own individual organisations ’ . |
16 | Fleischmann and Pons thought that they could achieve cold fusion by another route . |
17 | ‘ There are stars I have simply not brought to Highbury because they have been more concerned with the money they could make rather than what they could achieve for Arsenal . ’ |
18 | Musical clergy , on the other hand , may find it hard to accept standards of choice and performance which are lower than they believe they could achieve themselves . |
19 | Some of them were out to show that they could achieve good quality community care at a lower cost than hospitals , or to provide community care which was at least no more expensive than a hospital . |
20 | Thus empowered , they could achieve a great deal , particularly in the areas of curriculum development and staff support . |
21 | They have achieved notable publicity in some areas , such as the issues of deaths occurring in police custody and government economic strategy , but there is no possibility that they could achieve a significance equal to that of the United States congressional committees . |
22 | They proposed that AEA should be re-organised into strategic business units which should be encouraged to prove what they could achieve under a strategy described as ‘ pushing the limits ’ . |
23 | Merging companies believed they could achieve significant gains in productivity and profits , and government policy assumed that these would offset any adverse effects from an increase in monopoly power . |
24 | because validity of the section fourteen is the question for ultimate trial , we 're not seeking interim relief against that , we have n't done that my Lord that in our submission is the highest and the best that they could achieve erm properly erm which was to avoid a stay on a reference and they could then continue with the proceedings rather than be put off for a , a very , you know what maybe a year and a half , er if the court dealt with it in the normal way , or perhaps even a little bit longer , erm , but to actually go to further than that and to deny the defendant the right to put up a , a proper E E C defence , my Lord in my submission would be erm without the jurisdiction of the court . |
25 | It also gives the US companies far greater buying power than they could achieve individually . |
26 | And there was no need for a revolution because they 'd achieve those fourteen massive achievements . |
27 | Desperation and greed kept them going , so against the odds , they would achieve the prerequisite £4,000 or so worth of business a day , as well as somehow retaining much of their clientele , and in some mysterious way expanding it . |
28 | They would achieve great things together , Rosa swore to herself , she would help him bring about his vision of converting the army to the cause of justice and equality . |
29 | The girls gave him a challenge that they would achieve £81k worth of sales by the end of the third quarter , and they did ! |
30 | These laws are not perfect and will not satisfy everyone in the Church , but they will achieve provision for women to be ordained as priests — and at the same time seek to respect the consciences of those opposed . |