Example sentences of "[pron] they [vb mod] [verb] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After which they would inveigh against them as decadent while ordering more of the same for their next well-attended private screenings . |
| 2 | But of course these stocks are dependent on the amount of wheat sown in the preceding year ; and that , in its turn was largely influenced by the farmers ' guesses as to the price which they would get for it in this year . |
| 3 | ‘ If we want a lively and thriving democracy we have to enable people to have information in a way in which they can deal with it and use it in a way which enhances their understanding of the subject . ’ |
| 4 | This in turn will build up their confidence in English which they will carry with them throughout their English learning careers . |
| 5 | All we can do is shape the means by which they approach us and the terms on which they will live with us in the time to come , that we may keep our honour and our identity , and be their free neighbours and allies , not their villeins . |
| 6 | They gave her time to hide and threw dice to decide the order in which they should go after her , a five-minute interval between each departure . |
| 7 | The bear necessities of life will come to you they 'll come to you . |
| 8 | The odds are on Sylvester Stallone as ‘ HAUGHEY : Survival Of The Fittest 111 ’ : He took everything they could throw at him … now he 's really mad ! |
| 9 | The spacious boot coped admirably with everything they could cram into it in one week — picnic hampers , the weekly shopping , even the latest buys from Sue 's visits to the garden centre . |
| 10 | Also it is something they can do for you and gives the visit a sense of occasion . |
| 11 | And Con says , if it has , there 's nothing they can do about it . |
| 12 | There 's nothing they can do about it , you know . |
| 13 | the social position of the fishermen and their families means that they are scared to speak out , scared to get together with other people to talk about the problems , and they think there is nothing they can do about it . |
| 14 | The council says there 's nothing they can do about it because Vodaphone do n't need planning permission . |
| 15 | It may be that there is literally nothing they can say about it in the terms they are accustomed to using . |
| 16 | There was nothing they could do for him . |
| 17 | But then there was nothing they could do for him . |
| 18 | He had been to hospital many times before doctors decided there was nothing they could do for him . |
| 19 | There was nothing they could do about him . |
| 20 | I was basically told that there was nothing they could do about it , and that if I wanted a harmoniser that worked I would have to buy a separate rack unit . |
| 21 | Their fate had been sealed , irrespective of participation in the winter demonstrations and there was nothing they could do about it . |
| 22 | His arm lay against hers from shoulder to elbow and there was nothing they could do about it . |
| 23 | Where which probably the parents when I was doing midwifery would have said the same thing but there was nothing they could do about it . |
| 24 | Th that was the , the hard part , there was nothing they could do about it at all . |
| 25 | Similarly a doctor said : ‘ Very many people have told me they can talk to me because I know what it feels like to have an illness . |
| 26 | It 's surprising what they 'll pay for it this time of year . ’ |
| 27 | I wonder what they 'll think of us ? |
| 28 | But before that before the sell out concert tour in Ireland , did you ever think I wonder what they 'll think of us back home I wonder if we 'll still do it ? |
| 29 | I do n't know what they 'll do to you either . |
| 30 | We 'll get it cut off and put in the bin , that 's what they 'll do with it . |