Example sentences of "[vb base] [conj] they [vb base] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their steep radio spectra and polarization properties suggest that they emit synchrotron radiation , and their morphology suggests a poloidal component of the galactic magnetic field . |
| 2 | Forestry workers say that they fear injury , or even death , from metal splinters . |
| 3 | I have heard many anglers say that they dislike swimfeeders because they cause too much disturbance when they hit the surface , but I reckon this disturbance becomes part of the attraction once the barbel have associated the splash with food . |
| 4 | Disabled patients who speak well of their doctors often say that they spend time with them , they listen , are helpful , visit regularly and are reliable . |
| 5 | ‘ They say that they have members out of work , ’ says Pavitt . |
| 6 | Going from there to , and that 's a sort of history of where things have happened over the previous four mon four months , to expectations about output this is the first survey since the recession began in which all regions , mainland regions of the U K say that they expect output to increase over the coming four months . |
| 7 | A few governments say that they own weapons to provide a part of a United Nations peace-keeping force . |
| 8 | Although both sides say that they want peace , innocent civilians are being slaughtered , their economies are being ruined , more than 400,000 of them are refugees and homeless and Dubrovnik , that jewel of the Adriatic , faces destruction . |
| 9 | Just as in this country , people in the US also say that they want information about APRs to be disclosed for credit transactions . |
| 10 | First , there is evidence that men , even where they acknowledge that they have responsibilities to parents or children , often exercise those responsibilities through their wives . |
| 11 | ‘ Younger kids shoplift because they see things they ca n't afford . |
| 12 | Two-thirds of our men concede that they think men get the better deal in Britain today , with 56% of them agreeing that the balance of power is still tipped too much in favour of men . |
| 13 | When Kingfisher , the owners of Woolworths , declare that they regard price promotion as their biggest marketing weapon , I fear for our trade . ’ |
| 14 | Of course , most countries deny that they torture people . |
| 15 | Fundamentalists believe so totally in the reality of their message and of the Jesus they preach that they expect lives to be touched and changed . |
| 16 | For Güher and Süher Pekinel are twins and piano duettists — by which I also mean that they play works for two pianos . |
| 17 | But they can not assume their final adult form and breed unless they reach land . |
| 18 | Wait till they get hold of you at ITW . |
| 19 | Well of course you never know I mean if they close Saint Gregory 's |
| 20 | He ( and the Assistant Dean ) also counsel many other students on the Course who consider that they have problems , and also respond to queries from other staff as to how best to advise individual students . |
| 21 | Advise those Network members who are participating in the distribution of the Investment Overview of the progress of the engagement , at significant milestones , and also ensure that they receive copies of all subsequent material being transmitted . |
| 22 | For the most part , black sportsmen accept that they have advantages , in an unspecified way , over their white counterparts . |
| 23 | ‘ I need a really simple room to sleep in , 'cos if I sleep with things overhanging or weird , too complicated visual stuff , my eyes open and they make things out of it . |
| 24 | It 's never been clear though , if you have a Conservative seat , say , in the West Midlands , whether people vote because they think Mrs Thatcher is doing a good job , or because they are worried about a local problem , or because Mrs McJones next door was helped by the sitting candidate over her rates problem ! |
| 25 | Fine so we know that they take visitors . |
| 26 | Taken together , people 's answers to these three questions indicate that they judge HP to be the most costly common form of credit , and that they judge credit cards , store accounts and check trading to be relatively cheap — with the important qualification that ( presumably taking quality of goods into account ) mail order and check trading , though not expensive , are often thought likely to give poor value for money . |
| 27 | And er we could all get it wrong , and we could be in the E R M , i if we go back into the E R M then er you know if they stabilize interest rates across Europe er then we could be okay . |
| 28 | Suppose that we consider the choice between L and M , ranked equally with the preferences shown , but that poor individuals decide that they prefer H to M ( see ranks in brackets ) . |
| 29 | While we do not suggest that they are applicable to or practicable in other countries , we believe that they have features that are worthy of consideration elsewhere . |
| 30 | Bouvard and Pécuchet , during their investigations into literature , find that they lose respect for an author when he strays into error . |