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 . |