Example sentences of "[is] [pron] they [vb base] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where Amy 's going or you 've got to go there and you think of the positive When 's their they 've had their open day or is there another one ? |
| 2 | which is something they get to rely on and I should keep thinking , that 's a hell of a for them because he 's never in all our married life washed a sock |
| 3 | Well I get involved in it in so many different ways erm this is a difficult one , but one of the things that happens is that a number of teachers , both from the area and elsewhere , erm do advanced courses at the university and as part of these courses we have a unit on evaluation , and for this they will choose some area of their school work which they and their colleagues — and I emphasise that this is something they do have to involve their colleagues back at school in very much — erm feel it would be useful to look at and then they try and discuss with their colleagues what aspects of it are important and significant and what ought to be seen , and they bring this discussion back and we all discuss together there 'll be different teachers working on different problems the different ways in which they could approach this problem and how they might most usefully be able to do it and at the end of the exercise they will have found out quite a lot about this particular area of teaching and very often we find that the people they 've consulted have themselves got quite interested in it and begun to realize that it 's not being done in a way that 's there to threaten them , they 're not sending a report to the headmaster or the Chief Education Officer or anything like that — it 's for the benefit of the people doing the work themselves . |
| 4 | Fifty years later an administrative officer found the Masai to be perfect hosts : ‘ they do respect your privacy ; men of other tribes rather fuss round you , always sure there is something they have omitted to do as hosts , thus making a nuisance of themselves — but the Masai leave you alone ’ . |
| 5 | And you know one of the big tricks is to force the editors of magazines to write the headlines before you write the pages — that 's something they hate to do , but in Rolling Stone that was one of the rules that we had . |
| 6 | That 's something they 've re-introduced again . |
| 7 | It 's like , what 's it they 've got ? |
| 8 | I know well , this is it they say do n't they |
| 9 | That 's what they 've made the old Anglesey Road hospital into . |
| 10 | They welcomed John McCarthy and Jill Morrell like heroes and to many that 's what they 've become . |
| 11 | And when you take on the role always hold something in reserve , so it 's what they 've created , but here 's something unexpected about it . |
| 12 | oh , you know , that 's , that 's it because for thirteen years they have dismantled the social system , that 's what they 've done in thirteen years , so they ca n't say overnight , we 'll put it all back because there is n't , there , there is n't the finance there because they 've spent it all to have done what they 've done |
| 13 | and that 's what they 've done , all then that done ripped it |
| 14 | That 's what , that 's what they 've said anyway . |
| 15 | Eat a nome and you die , that 's what they 've learned . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ What I say , constable , is ’ — and now it was Arthur speaking — ‘ there 's such a thing as 'arassment , that 's what they 've told me when I 've been up afore the old bloke . |
| 17 | He 's had about three pints but that 's what they 've told him to take . |
| 18 | If freedom 's what they 've got . |
| 19 | England did n't stipulate ‘ remote ’ — but that 's what they 've got in Santander on the breezy northern coast that 's home to golfing star Seve Ballesteros . |
| 20 | th th they defend that against the Japanese and then in , early in forty seven the come in and take it over so it 's an enormous psychological shock erm and they recognize that erm they , they , they do need to er they recognize that the way is through mass support , they think that 's what they 've got ta get , and they 've got ta get it quickly . |
| 21 | That 's what they 've got . |
| 22 | Aye , aye that 's what they 've got aye . |
| 23 | I mean er , that 's what they 've got ta get used to . |
| 24 | Looking back into the past , people are eager for an explanation to be given to them by Thames and I do think that people do n't feel that 's what they 've had so far . |
| 25 | ‘ That 's what they tend to do . ’ |
| 26 | That 's what they keep telling me . |
| 27 | That 's what they damn want is n't it ? |
| 28 | So it 's what they want to talk about anyway |
| 29 | It 's what they want to hear . " |
| 30 | Well that 's what they want to hear . |