Example sentences of "[noun] have [verb] [noun] [conj] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just one glance had told Muldoon that they were very far from being as generous as he had encouraged Mark to believe . |
| 2 | Soldiers who were captured by the enemy had to seek redemption where they could , and the cost of their ransom might be ruinous . |
| 3 | The prosaic explanation for the Government 's inaction is an insult to tourism : manufacturers have told Government that they want an uninterrupted flow of production between the August bank holiday and Christmas . |
| 4 | Presumably his parents had told Vincent that they had invited her . |
| 5 | Finding a niche is also important as many of the big electronics companies have frozen recruitment while they weather the recession . |
| 6 | A United Nations military inspection team has left Iraq after they were denied the use of cameras to monitor missile sites . |
| 7 | It now carried the warning that the Holy See had to approve changes before they could be implemented locally — effectively putting the curia back in charge . |
| 8 | A number of the tournaments to which you refer in your article had reduced entries because they are conflicted with other new events and not because of deteriorating interest . |
| 9 | ‘ Grandstand ’ had moved back to the cricket but Harry Carpenter had promised viewers that they would return to Sandwich for the finale of ‘ this extraordinary golfing drama ’ . |
| 10 | Billie had joined Lily and they had obviously hit it off . |
| 11 | I am especially glad that lenders have given assurances that they will not repossess homes where direct payments are being made to cover the mortgage interest . |
| 12 | The lenders have given assurances that they will not repossess the homes of people on income support whose mortgage interest is paid direct . |
| 13 | Ormskirk have deferred selection as they await injury reports . |
| 14 | These sections of trade argue that this change will significantly increase their administrative burden , although the DNH has given assurances that they will endeavour to deal with such applications efficiently and quickly . |
| 15 | Bath had a good long look at the videos and soon saw that little variations of this move could break opposition defences just as easily as the blasting back-row scrum moves with which Australia had devastated England when they so mistakenly toured Australia last year . |
| 16 | Many people have kept leopards that they have hand-reared from cubs . |
| 17 | You see there 's peo the people have got commitments and they 're not wanting to take them on . |
| 18 | New witnesses have told police that they saw the two youths with James in Walton . |
| 19 | PEOPLE on retirement pensions have to pay tax if they have any other source of income , so why should n't those who receive invalidity benefit ? |
| 20 | Measurements of body damage ; for example , if you find that keeping chickens in a particular way results in a large number having broken bones before they die , that is important in assessing the effect of that condition on the welfare of the animal . |
| 21 | Since most men had acquired wives before they reached the stage of being an S.S.O. — and Benedict 's , having yet to appoint its first female house-surgeon , never had any but male S.S.O.s — a bachelor S.S.O. was regarded as an unexpected bonus and fair game for the entire nursing staff . |
| 22 | The Doctor had mentioned ionization when they 'd first entered the Operations Room ; ionization caused by electrical activity . |
| 23 | Local authorities had missed residents because they had failed to use up-to-date maps . |
| 24 | The gang had played monopoly as they wiled away the hours , perhaps dreaming of Park Lane and Mayfair . |
| 25 | A problem has beset Cyprio as they attempt to launch this new ‘ EEC standard ’ U/V . |
| 26 | The mount for the .50 calibre machine-gun was still on the vehicle but the malais had found a use for the Browning elsewhere , I think because they also used the jeep to drive foreign journos around and it would have vitiated the claims to have pacified Danu if they 'd left it on . |
| 27 | At the same time they wanted to be able to increase their staffing as and when orders came along , and did not want to be in a position to have to refuse orders because they did not have the staff , or lose them because they could not promise fast enough delivery . |
| 28 | No doubt it will be said that the British public have said chemist when they should have said pharmacist for so long that it would be impossible to change , but the obvious answer to that is that decimalisation presented little problem . |
| 29 | Your Dad smells of your Dad 's got crabs and they go in his eyeballs in the , . |
| 30 | A huge volume of Ferranti shares has changed hands since they returned to trading just over a week ago and a number of other potential bidders are believed to have built up small stakes . |