Example sentences of "[to-vb] [v-ing] [subord] they [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many are able to continue living as they wish in their own homes . |
| 2 | In some parts of North America , women are advised not to go camping when they have a period . |
| 3 | Mrs the plaintiff 's expert thought it was quote , extremely unreasonable to expect Mr and Mrs to continue caring as they do for their daughter , unquote . |
| 4 | She had to keep going until they reached Ibiza . |
| 5 | With women you had to keep persisting before they sank into your arms . |
| 6 | What is everyone going to start thinking when they see how you 've cut the ground from under my |
| 7 | You 're hopeless at keeping a secret for you make it so obvious that people are sure to keep probing until they 've winkled it out of you . |
| 8 | Clearly the counsellor will come across both attitudes , with retiring people requiring counselling support both when they have to continue working when they would wish to retire , or when they have to stop working when they wish to continue . |
| 9 | As they are marginally faster , the ability to begin fleeing before they have had a chance to accelerate to full speed is crucial . |