Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [conj] [conj] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | If one stops for a piss the rest might catch up and if they do they will either fall straight over him so that you finish with a ball of dogs that will take forever to unwind , or they will take lumps out of him . |
| 2 | the trouble is not having enough modern catalogues of , of things that you can actually buy today because when they manufacturer them now they do n't erm make catalogues as often as they used to do er , it costs so much money in it I 'd er , I , I think that probably the next trend is going to be in lighting fittings er which will take in er you er , low energy lamps er , at the erm , the new fluorescent lamps er where erm , well there 's one in the hall which takes eight watts and it 's given us as much light out as a hundred watt lamp , er and |
| 3 | So far as assistance to grandchildren in adult life is concerned , the American evidence suggests that grandparents do assist financially and that they define this assistance as a gift , unlike financial support between the other two generations which is more likely to be defined as a loan , or as part of an exchange ( Hill , 1970 , pp. 69–70 ) . |
| 4 | See money 's all right they probably love the money you can bring in but if they do n't see you to spend it or to share it . |
| 5 | Since most women did marry , most teenage girls assumed that they would do so and that they would give up work then . |
| 6 | ‘ They believe girls should not speak up and that they should let their parents control their lives . |
| 7 | We shall see how and when they occur , and how they vary in different parts of the country . ’ |
| 8 | Like I said , nine out of ten if I touch my brakes they 'll drop back and if they do n't then there ai n't nothing I 'm gon na do that 's gon na make them drop back . |
| 9 | But in those general objectives , we then set ourselves the top ten , top ten objectives and how we are going to actually action those objectives er to er move forward and if they were achieved , we thought if we achieved those ten objectives and that 's going to take time and as I say it 's a dynamic plan , it 's going to take two , three years to achieve and if we achieve those objectives then we will have achieved our own rule er our overall mission . |
| 10 | It should be noted at this point that the small number of boys who become anorexic ( 14 per cent as compared to 86 per cent girls of the patients studied by Bruch ) do so before they reach puberty and do not develop sexually until after they have recovered . |
| 11 | The trick is to concoct words into a special language , a mystery , an abracadabra which they and only then can decode when and if they choose to do so . |
| 12 | For instance , after that dreadful murder on Wimbledon Common , we did n't say to women that they should n't go there but that they should stick to main paths , with other people rather than alone . ’ |
| 13 | It is the belief of at least some hypnotherapists that the inability of some patients to be hypnotized is due to their subconscious fear that they will be unable to cope with what may come up and that they might go to pieces . |
| 14 | When they were away , there was always the worry that they would never come back but when they got home , they always brought with them gossip of other places and other people . |