Example sentences of "they [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why do they plant clover with the grass ? |
| 2 | You then ask a series of other questions such as do they prefer hearts or spades , red or black suits , or number or picture cards . |
| 3 | If the Government are concerned about public expenditure and court time , will they make offences under section 12(1) of the 1968 Act indictable , rather than purely summary , offences for people who are making a second or subsequent court appearances ? |
| 4 | Why , why did they make soles of it ? |
| 5 | Would they make love all day at some hot , steamy house somewhere in this glittering cosmopolitan city ? |
| 6 | ‘ What do they make caches of ? ’ asked Owen . |
| 7 | The examinations , tailored to be selective , make no concession to this , nor do they make allowance for the wide range of academic ability and preparedness among the candidates . |
| 8 | Why ca n't they make July Fourth , July Fifteenth ? |
| 9 | Why am I choosing these particular requirements : do they make sense ? |
| 10 | Do they make sense ? |
| 11 | But I says how can they make money now , how can they make money out of that ? |
| 12 | But I says how can they make money now , how can they make money out of that ? |
| 13 | Why do they make laws to abide by if they ca n't abide by ‘ em ? |
| 14 | Today 's coal fires are a luxury , but do they make life as interesting ? , |
| 15 | He says that he likes the flowers , but could they make Cheltenham a winner ? |
| 16 | Would they make men 's bones fly about like chips ? |
| 17 | In a country where the top speed limit is 70mph , why do they make 140mph cars ? |
| 18 | ‘ Why did n't they make Ashi write it ? |
| 19 | Erm where do they make aluminium ? |
| 20 | But the DoE labs also have those huge amounts of radioactive waste ; could they make use of this to irradiate the VOCs and destroy them ? |
| 21 | Facing people with the budgets of the poor often prompts the response , " why do n't they make soup ? " or " Fresh vegetables are cheaper than fish fingers . " |
| 22 | But when we went on strike they started making slate , so in a way they were scabs too , in these two officials , officials not touched a slate if they were er not making slate before , why should they make slate when we were on strike ? |
| 23 | Will they eat stems and roots ? |
| 24 | Mothers who choose this course of action should not drink cow 's milk themselves , nor should they eat butter , cheese , yoghurt or soya . |
| 25 | Do they ea do they eat berries ? |
| 26 | Where could they eat steak and chips , buy their favourite drink , or be entertained ? |
| 27 | Why should they eat salt fish , when William and Joe commanded the seas ? |
| 28 | So they have to make a choice : should they stay Japanese , or try to blend in with the locals ? |
| 29 | What you 've got to do is actually have some understanding of the needs of a of particular newspapers , radio programmes , television programmes , by studying , look at it , see what it who 's it for , what language do they use , how do they phrase things , what 's their format , and then you can get yourself in the position where you can say , ‘ I can do something like that , I can produce something like that . ’ |
| 30 | Why would they want revenge ? |