Example sentences of "[Wh det] they [vb base] [conj] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Strange as it may seem , some people have more difficulty in handling or expressing warm , loving feelings than negative , angry ones ; or it may feel as if they have to keep a tighter reign on the loving feelings , which they perceive as making them more vulnerable to rejection and disappointment .
2 The proximate cause of ageing may well be various kinds of damage ; however , these comparisons show that organisms vary in the extent to which they avoid or combat it .
3 The aim of Standard Modern Grade Studies is to help young people to understand the society in which they live and to prepare them to participate fully as members of that society .
4 In practice , those with established political views will have no difficulty in recognising comments with which they disagree and putting them promptly in the Favourable to Them column .
5 It is easy to escape this issue by saying that the discourses of the two groups have little in common ; but discourse analysis should teach us that it is as likely to be our attitude to what they say that categorizes them .
6 Ah I know what they say but do they come from
7 Help them to like what they see and to accept it with as much encouragement as you can give .
8 We should ask the people what they want and trust them to answer sensibly .
9 ‘ A lot of people thing they 're difficult people , but it 's more a case of them knowing what they want and doing it again and again until they get it right ’ .
10 A privately-agreed separation should give both parties what they want and allow them to lead lives apart while remaining Prince and Princess of Wales .
11 Or you accept precisely what they do and claim it back at the end of the year .
12 He asks people what they do and repeats it back to them .
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