Example sentences of "[vb base] they [verb] [noun pl] of " in BNC.

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1 The police say they had reports of 15 people barracaded inside , and called for backup .
2 ‘ We do n't carry their advertising , but we license our name for their use and let them take pictures of our boats . ’
3 I should think at that time the employers thought , Well we do n't want to be arguing about wages every five minutes during this War business you know and they all got b you know they got bags of work you know that of course , do n't you ?
4 The Conservatives in Wales have actually taken this principal much further they do n't only allow overseas voters to participate in Welsh elections , they actually encourage them to become chairmen of our quangos as well as we 've got David Robeddow chairman of Conservatives abroad in Monte Carlo i if the panel out .
5 It can be more difficult to attempt to influence people who know you , because you perceive they have expectations of you .
6 Having decided on the area or areas , contact a number of local estate agents and ask them to send details of suitable properties .
7 ‘ What do they make caches of ? ’ asked Owen .
8 The Chapman team are on a winning run this season … do they have dreams of great things … of formula one …
9 How do they find ways of maintaining routines and sequences whilst also retaining flexibility to develop these intensifying periods or activity which can be the hallmark of achievement ?
10 Roger , 36 , and a Tory supporter , estimated that after those years of slog and sweat they had debts of £20,000 they had no hope of paying .
11 The freshwater lungfish retain their lungs , which help them to survive periods of drying in the rivers in which they live .
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