Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun] [adj] [subord] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | The assumption was that their wages only supplemented the family income and , anyway , they did not need to find work interesting because they had families to look after , which was their real job . |
| 2 | They know about the unauthorized release of personal data , they have procedures to try and protect data , but there is a commercial imperative to keep customers happy when they have a problem with their credit card . |
| 3 | This takes on an added significance when it is remembered that geriatrics and the terminally ill are regarded as the failures of the health service and are often consigned to the young and inexperienced who , as one doctor recently put it , ‘ do strive very officiously to keep people alive because they are interested scientifically and they want to use every method they can as part of their training ’ . |
| 4 | To have a clear philosophy , and a staff who back it , is not enough : it has to be sold to representatives of the community who have considerable power to make life difficult if they are not convinced . |
| 5 | Of course , local authorities have power to make information available if they choose to do so , and they have a very important part to play . |