Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [vb base] they [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | The police say some drivers still think they can get away with it . |
2 | The parents now say they 'll appeal to the Secretary of State . |
3 | American car companies now reckon they will use about half the number of suppliers they once did . |
4 | After lengthy consideration Philip and Lesley Casson now believe they can achieve the sales and labour cost targets contained in Tricon 's projections , outlined last week . |
5 | Britain will stump up 14 per cent , France and West Germany both say they will pay 22 per cent . |
6 | People now think they can make it and are giving that little bit extra necessary … the girls as well as the boys . ’ |
7 | But I find myself coming down against its styling ( subjective , I know ) and awkward control layout ( still somewhat subjective , but two people here reckon they would trap their little fingers between the switch and volume control ) . |
8 | Most people naively imagine they will stop immediately when they jam on the brakes . |
9 | People actually say they can remember the bits I mention in the songs and usually it 's completely not the case . |
10 | There may follow a lack of communication and understanding between the computer professionals , the legal advisers , the ultimate users and the supplier of the software resulting in the purchase of a system which is cumbersome , does not provide all the information the users now realize they would have liked and which runs far too slowly to be of any practical use . |
11 | Union leaders there say they 'll challenge the procedure by taking legal action . |
12 | Until 1970 the foresters here say they could rely on a good sale of fir trimmings — used in Christmas decorations — to pay for the routine management of the rest of the forest . |
13 | No doubt if their theses eventually appear they will contradict my oversimplified ideas on the matter , but this seems to me an ideal place to demonstrate " event stratigraphy " . |
14 | Mr Gerrish 's family now say they 'll appeal against the verdict . |