Example sentences of "time they [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | But at some future time they may decide they want to . |
2 | Often a group of children will work alongside their teacher and may produce similar puppets , but at another time they may use the technique more creatively . |
3 | No , well they all said next time they 'll check , because some of them just just take it for granted . |
4 | This time they 'll bring the chopper with them . |
5 | That 's the last time they 'll get an invite , I can tell you . ’ |
6 | In 40 years ' time they 'll say ‘ It was the first one out after the 400th Birthday Issue ’ . |
7 | Perhaps in time they 'll turn more of their songs into group showcases , as they did on Cash 's Big River , but as the Highwaymen rode into the sunset , they 'd succeeded in that most country of missions : they 'd kept their pride intact , and their boots on . |
8 | If practise breeds professionalism and The Wishplants are this adept now , in six months time they 'll have the gap all sewn up . |
9 | But they want to be sure it is empty at the time they might need to sell or redevelop . |
10 | The fates were obviously being kind — and not before time they might have thought — to Channel 4 , who had Dr Edward Teller scheduled for Opinions ( 7 February ) . |
11 | By this time they might have gained a portfolio They might well have got hooked . |
12 | From time to time they would engage in what read like mannered conversations on whether they were acting as Cabinet ministers or as purely departmental ministers . |
13 | All that mattered was the next time he would see Kate ; beyond that he looked forward with an urgency that hurt to the first time they would make love . |
14 | I had instantly buried the intense feelings hoping that with time they would decompose or reform and grow into normal healthy heterosexual longings . |
15 | But pro-devolutionists warned that in a week 's time they would return in larger numbers , each bearing a fiery cross , the Jacobite symbol of warfare between the clans . |
16 | They also told us that next time they would hold people in custody until the next court sitting . ’ |
17 | Though they had not said what time they would arrive , Vic was ready for his guests . |
18 | During this time they would attempt to popularize the LGS message further by organizing health education activities in schools , mosques and meetings . |
19 | Er but if you did your work they were very fair , probably ten minutes before time they would say er Righto , you can go now . |
20 | What our staffing levels do n't allow us to do is for the care assistants to have the time they would like just to spend talking to elderly people , talking them write letters , get in touch with their relatives . |
21 | I do n't know how much machine time they would need on a daily basis , but if it 's just for updating files , I ca n't imagine it being very extensive . |
22 | Well there is some argument in that , but , you know they should be looking at alternatives somebody to drive you out the sites where they , the whole time they would take you there and bring you back . |
23 | She did not want to waste a moment of the time they would have . |
24 | They had quite successfully avoided talking about those two lately but some time they would have to — that was if Fernando 's intentions were serious . |
25 | No that 's the time they would have won , twenty to four |
26 | Lands historically occupied by Germans would be included , but in time they would become Polish . |
27 | Then you reminded yourself that they were a bunch of gilded pederasts who spent what little time they could spare from betraying the country 's secrets in stealing the Security Service 's territory , influence and share of the Secret Funds . |
28 | The desert was an unforgiving place , but their training had equipped them to cope , when at any time they could have taken the easy way out and walked down to the coast road to surrender . |
29 | I retreated into the kitchen and I could hear people asking Nell what time they could have breakfast . |
30 | At the same time they could become excited about house matches or school matches and take part in such events with earnest aggressiveness . |