Example sentences of "[subord] they [vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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31 Endowment assigned to them , so they would see it , they would know it , they would check it and they 'd be in that position .
32 Okay , so they may ask you to use something which you have n't necessarily had to do before so that they 're really all that the examiner 's testing is that you 've got a little bit of nous , a little bit of savvy and with what you 've got available you can improvise a dressing or use the dressing in a sensible manner so that your casualty 's comfortable and you 're doing the best you can for them , okay ?
33 This one erm it 's really good cos they 've like , got nice little rooms and tellies in room and like , if like , they come and they 're trying to like clean up , the cleaners 'll like , give them a cloth so they 'll think they 're helping an that .
34 Actually there was a little bit , they showed you the four goals on the television so they might show it on the nine o'clock
35 They had these cab-drivers in Israel using taxi frequencies to pass on intelligence to Cyprus , and as it came in , so they 'd pass it up the line to the PLO office in Nicosia .
36 The hunt encourages foxes into their land they actually build artificial earths , we saw one of Saturday when we were out protesting , the ar , they encourage foxes onto the land so they can hunt them .
37 They 're going to keep finding fault with your work , and giving you warnings , so they can sack you .
38 ‘ It would be useful , ’ he said , ‘ if practitioners were made aware of the information that is required from them so they can build it up over a period of time . ’
39 I almost feel I 've been sent here so they can teach me a lesson about life .
40 ‘ Well it 's obvious why they want the first two — so they can use it as gas on the Front and turn the whole of Europe into zombies . ’
41 A car picks them up from wherever they 're staying and there 's usually a phone , so they can ring us up if they get stuck in traffic jams , or if there is a last-minute change of plan .
42 Or if we tell them about anything dangerous so they can get it before it gets their precious settlements .
43 It 's what she does in her books , to see what they really are , so they can see it too . ’
44 Well you sh you 're supposed to ride a fair way out from the gutter , never in the gutter so they can see you round the bends .
45 They want to bend me to their will like a factory machine , so they can scrap me when I wear out .
46 This will avoid duplication , and if you are using a store to organise your list do remember to inform them so they can add it to their list as having been bought .
47 But they can just look through so they can say I ca n't think of an accent let's have a quick look through this list .
48 They 'd hear it th th they would n't erm they 'd know through the agent , when the ships were coming they used to make it their business to go and find out you see but today th they even got telephones on the houses now so they can call 'em out .
49 An added benefit is that if you need to make a claim you know it 's part of the intermediary 's daily routine so they can help you to minimise inconvenience and disruption to your business .
50 If left to do so they will let you down .
51 For some people , the state of marriage is all-important , so they will stick it out whether they 're happy or not .
52 The families ' lawyer , Ann Alexander , called on Mrs Bottomley to meet a delegation of parents so they could tell her ‘ why the decision not to have a full public inquiry is wrong ’ .
53 Others , who of course never used a bank , would pawn a five pound note for a few shillings , with instructions ‘ do n't break the note ’ so they could redeem it still in one piece .
54 At first you 'd think they were just looking but really they were turning things over and over in their hands to see how they were made and checking out the cut so they could rip them off .
55 That 's why they built the cemetery up close to the workhouse , so they could take them over on a barrow .
56 According to evidence at a murder trial , the police found the weapon when they freed the alleged murderer so they could keep him under secret surveillance .
57 I also took the opportunity of giving them Mr Connon 's phone number so they could contact me if they wished .
58 I mean , it 's hard to think of an equivalent , but say you were an inhabitant of Hastings in the year 2066 and you went down to the beach one day and these longships were coming towards you and lots of people in chainmail and pointy helmets got out and said they 'd come for the Battle of Hastings and would you rustle up King Harold so they could shoot him in the eye and here was a huge wallet full of money for you to play your part .
59 ‘ They turned out the lights , which would slow the snake down , so they could pick it up without it biting , and they shut the sliding doors behind them . ’
60 I wish Marie and Annie was here so they could see it .
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