Example sentences of "[pron] they [modal v] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | to remind somebody they 'll fill it in the accident |
| 2 | ‘ You have to remember , ’ Ellen liked to lecture Thessy and me , ‘ just how absurdly wealthy they all are , and how desperately the wealthy want to be liked because they ca n't help feeling guilty about being so rich , so we only have to be obsequious , give them loads of booze , and pretend to be impressed by their entirely predictable and usually jejune opinions , after which they 'll reward us with an outrageously large tip — which is , after all , the sole reason for being nice to the ghastly creatures in the first place . ’ |
| 3 | This factsheet can only suggest some of the ways in which they may help you . |
| 4 | Even in that situation you would probably be rescued by a passing cruise ship , on board which they would stuff you endlessly with food to compensate for the boredom of the interminable view of the sea . |
| 5 | Such clusters will provide support for teachers and for pupils and will create economies of scale which will allow schools to provide extra resources which they would find it difficult to fund out of their individual budget . |
| 6 | Well , she says that the boatmen and wharfers are drawing up a petition which they would like you to look at . |
| 7 | By their very nature they would foul up whatever you accomplished , for which they 'd blame you . |
| 8 | I knew that both those therapies were designed to attack the cancer cells , the ‘ rogue ’ cells in the body ; what I did not realise was the cost at which they can do it . |
| 9 | Many doctors have a standard scale of fees which they can send you . |
| 10 | Keep your notes legible Notes must be in a form in which they can serve you later . |
| 11 | Chairman I think I have to offer an apology to members and Mr in particular and the town of Bungay with a rather erm over which sentence expressing the press release , I mean we are continually trying to issue news items , press releases , progress reports and anything we 're doing and usually the press are very good and quoted for a basis , sometimes they get it wrong and mangle it up with some bits of disaster , on this occasion that is not the case , the , the actual press report did determine the phraseology used in my in lease them so I have to accept the responsibility for the phrase to act of your recommended this morning so it down sake , could abandon ideas which they can buy it , of course those crazy ideas used in and out of the court is what matters . |
| 12 | It is through no fault of those people that they did not receive the money , but there is no way in which they can receive it . |
| 13 | The whole scene , the bar scene , the prostitution scene , the whole sex scene was enticing , shocking and , at the same time , fascinating but , above all , it was new , and they had no frame of reference with which they could measure it , ’ says Ed Behr . |
| 14 | The completion of a great survey of landownership in 1725–38 paved the way for a high degree of equality in respect of taxation ; the nobility and clergy retained tax privileges only in respect of properties which they could prove they had held before 1584 . |
| 15 | ‘ Would ye , ’ Rab asked ; he thought it the daftest question , ‘ if somebody tells ye they could fly ye on a kite ? |
| 16 | Go to a pushbike shop they whip them off and whip them on for you you buy , you know , if you go out and buy one then just take wheel with you they 'll stick them straight on . |
| 17 | Now how they 're gon na send them I do n't know , but I can assure you they will send them in a hurry . |
| 18 | They ca n't gas you they ca n't chair you they can keep you away from your parents for the rest of your life . |
| 19 | In the 3 years before she died , her family did everything they could to support her , but it was a struggle . |
| 20 | I wanted to cut my hair short , and they allowed it for a while , until they discovered from a ‘ friend ’ that I am a lesbian , and then they tried everything they could to stop me dressing as I used to . |
| 21 | They were happy , I think , that I had found such a good friend , and did everything they could to make him feel at home . |
| 22 | Now I reckon they are doing everything they can to keep me there as long as possible , because when I go they know they 've got a real master-blaster like Chris coming in . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I do n't see why men as well as women should n't do everything they can to fight it off . |
| 24 | She wants to catch up on everything they can teach her about themselves , because then she can learn about herself . |
| 25 | But it is n't something they 'll expect her to confide even if they know about it . |
| 26 | There are other people who only work by consensus , but once they 've agreed to something they 'll do it very effectively . |
| 27 | Fey was something they would tell me I had just invented , but it is something that never left me during the entire period I was an Instructor and sadly I was to learn very shortly after he left Kinloss that he did not survive very long on the squadron that he joined . |
| 28 | If the early experiments of Pere Ubu and Eno-era Roxy Music excite ; if the guitar gutsiness of such acoustic masters as John Fahey , Leo Kottke and Robbie Basho interests ; if space rock ritual music or Stockhausen 's concentrated short-wave radio twiddlings tease the imagination — then Cul De Sac have something they 'd like you to tune into . |
| 29 | Unless there 's a special fluid or something they could put it in there to wash through |
| 30 | If they want something they can get it themselves . |