Example sentences of "what they [vb base] [pron] be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pushing the state and its legal institutions to act consistently with their own principles at least brings out the contradictions between what they say they are doing and what they are actually doing . |
| 2 | We have also asked schools to try to tell us how they think they are operating and carrying out what they say they are doing . |
| 3 | I wonder what time what they call it 's coming for that ? |
| 4 | There has got to be some kind of responsibility to deliver what they think they are buying . ’ |
| 5 | It must be remembered that it is often difficult to get people to express themselves freely , that there is a tendency in any survey for interviewees to say what they think they are expected to say , and that individuals frequently find it hard to express subjective views on an aspect of their life which they might never have consciously considered before . |
| 6 | I felt I knew what addicts ' lives are like and what they think they 're getting from dope . |
| 7 | If you tell them that to get exactly what they need it 's going to cost them thirty pounds a month , and is n't it a brilliant contract , they 'll probably have that . |
| 8 | So no matter what they do they 're lumbered all way round are n't they ? |