Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [conj] they [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 It is not until later ( perhaps mid 30s ) that their domestic commitments change so that they can start to return to work .
2 The four legs and four rails that will make up the seat-jointing section are cut oversize so that they can be cut in half .
3 Some branches ' totals appear better than they should ; Pembrokeshire and Ceredigion benefited from having the Youth Conference and National Eisteddfod in their areas so they received a disproportionate number of HQ recruits .
4 Some branches ' totals appear better than they should ; Pembrokeshire and Ceredigion benefited from having the Youth Conference and National Eisteddfod in their areas so they received a disproportionate number of HQ recruits .
5 Be sure to remember that as puppies grow up so they can reach higher , and the larger breeds can easily reach a worktop in a kitchen .
6 At extremely fast tempos this lilt is lost and they even out as they would in a funk or fusion context .
7 The case is hard to argue against , and even harder after a couple of Tories just get up and say flatly that they will be voting for the lady .
8 So many people visit the countryside and pick wild flowers because they find them pretty , only to have those flowers wilt and die long before they can be arranged in a vase .
9 Act guiltily and they 'll judge you guilty As they started to follow him down the street he got more and more worried He broke into a run .
10 Persons act not as they would act probably in life , but enable to do the , to , but enable to author to do a bit of writing .
11 You 're expecting people to resent it so you hold back before they can get any ideas about hurting you . ’
12 They , too , need to know without delay where they stand so that they can prepare to work in and with the new structures and make their own bids for funds .
13 avoid formulae and strategies which others , from different disciplines , insist that we adopt so that they can achieve a unified standard .
14 there , I mean in the older days they used to have a li little railway and they used t used more or less take all the sewage on to his land and there used to be couple little trucks where you tip over and they 'd be one down and one up , on and he , old he used to , used to be his , put on his land .
15 you hear , in fact some folk waken up and they can feel it pulse coming up there .
16 But I do n't care , as my Mummy says I 'm unique because my ears stand up when they should be down .
17 And opposite her is where the erm Quakers meet now because they ca n't afford to run the chapel the erm Meeting
18 They do , they think people did it to me so I 'm gon na do it to them they just do it as a way of getting back , it 's not is this what people do , they know it 's not right they just do it because they think well we had to sit there for hours on look out so they can too .
19 if Labour get in and they ca n't fulfil their promises
20 Slow down and they will . ’
21 Iris and her group were absent , it having been agreed before they set off that they would have lunch in St-Jean-du-Gard and telephone for the mini-bus from the station at Anduze on their return .
22 Even to the now routine enquiries from pupils about ‘ What 's the point ? ’ most teachers I know feel both that they ought to have a good answer , and that they all too frequently do n't .
23 where it was but I came across somewhere where there was a freephone and people at a g on a given sort of in a given week could all just go and use this freephone number , and ring up and they 'd hear a tape recording .
24 Then you can come and sit near me and find out whether they will be of any use .
25 They find out that they 'll be competing against three local councillors from Kent , one from each of the main political parties — everyone crosses their fingers that they wo n't be able to agree on an answer .
26 We feel however that they may be useful in future .
27 In fact , if the social sciences are really to explain the social world , would it not be wiser to retreat from the demand that they must conform to a single standard of explanation , and allow instead that they may encompass a variety of projects ?
28 There is no reason to believe that diabetic patients fare better and they may do less well .
29 But they win not because they can play chess , which they can not , but because they can beat humans .
30 of the label , okay so that we can actually and put it actually in the bag , so that when these things go off as they would do to their to the the various specialists who actually know more about pottery know more about bones and can do a more detailed analysis , still know where they 're from .
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