Example sentences of "what they [vb mod] [verb] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's surprising what they 'll pay for it this time of year . ’ |
2 | I wonder what they 'll think of us ? |
3 | 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 ? |
4 | I do n't know what they 'll do to you either . |
5 | We 'll get it cut off and put in the bin , that 's what they 'll do with it . |
6 | And intermingled with my usual imagined scenes of Mala and me together were other images — of Grand Emissaries and God-Kings , what they might want of me , what they might offer in return . |
7 | Excitement flickered inside her like a random spark that found itself landing in a pile of dry autumn leaves as she hardly dared consider the possibilities and what they might mean for her . |
8 | Although at the moment it is up to you to decide what form of updating you would like to undertake , it would be useful to look at any developments in your area aimed at your special interest , and to find out from employers what they might expect from you in advance of offering you a job . |
9 | Yet somebody had sprayed those two words on the wall , somebody who knew what they would mean to him and to no other occupant of Breakspear College . |
10 | So far AMP executives are not sure where the Pearl is going wrong nor what they would do about it , other than perhaps improve the British group 's technology and have more centralisation of the selling operations . |
11 | It matters to the democracies because it is a battle about ideas they believe in , because it is on their doorstep , and because the rest of the world has been watching to see what they would do about it . |
12 | He knew why they had swept him from his horse and he was terrified of what they would do to him . |
13 | ‘ If they do that to a dumb animal you wonder what they would do to us if we 'd disturbed them . ’ |
14 | She wondered what they would make of it as she got out the vacuum cleaner and started to run it over the drawing-room carpet . |
15 | Richard , Richard if you w if you were on the streets of Belfast for example goodness only knows what they would say to you , just because you 're British and they 'd use the pretext that you 're black to really throw horrendous insults at you . |
16 | The Dysons did n't have to exhaust themselves wondering if they loved each other , and what they should do about it if they did n't . |
17 | A a at the time , they were trying to get this place looked at and surveyed , and everything to get it , you know to see what they could do about it , get it closed down , but er they had n't got that far with that then . |
18 | At least out here they had to play according to some sort of standard of fairness , even if it was a standard they could change as they went along according to how it suited them ( like doubling the bus fares just after he 'd found that job way out in Brentford ) , but in prison , even more so than in a mental hospital , there were no real limits to what they could do to him . |
19 | I admit it sounds like a lot ; but that 's because everybody thinks of what they could do with it if it ended up in their bank account . |
20 | They wanted to get them into a union , lots of ideas about what they could do for you . |
21 | In Earls Court everybody did , wondering what they could wrench from you . |
22 | They 'd always be wanting nylons , he thought , he 'd seen what they 'd do for them during the war . |
23 | ‘ I do n't know what they 'd make of ours , ’ said Scarlet . |
24 | Be decided from the outset — they prefer that , then they know what they can expect from you . |
25 | And he he was n't he said they can only stand the water problem so long so what they can do with it I do n't know . |
26 | They do n't come and look at your 'ouse , they come have a look at what they can do with it , you now , have a look like , why you got extension and , |
27 | Yeah but it 's not the size it 's what they can do with it in n it ? |
28 | I 'm going to call those young fellows in again and see what they can do about it . ’ |
29 | ‘ The main problem is that some of my bones are crumbling and doctors have got to have a look to see what they can do for me . |
30 | PHILIP HOARE meets today 's purveyors of posterity and discovers what they will do to you |