Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [vb base] they [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Marks & Spencer predict they will sell one prawn for every person in Britain this month — 56 million in all — and that 's just from one brand . |
| 2 | Not least in America , where else , where companies know they can pick and choose among executives desperate to work again . |
| 3 | Where sub-cultures exist they could weaken the hold of a dominant culture and may respond to change more readily . |
| 4 | We now know that opinion polls are almost meaningless except as a rough guide to the sort of views that people believe they ought to express in public . |
| 5 | Accordingly when Bilbo and Frodo say they will pursue it , eagerly or wearily , till it is intersected by other roads , lives , wishes , and will then continue into the unknown , if they can , they are expressing a mixture of doubt and determination — exactly the qualities Gandalf so often recommends . |
| 6 | And banks reckon they can distribute life products much more cheaply than big insurers , which have costly and old-fashioned national sales networks . |
| 7 | And executives say they will decide by the end of March whether to ground up to 25 DC-10s or stop leasing a similar number of Airbus A300s . |
| 8 | HO HO HE HE — what a night last night — i switched between Galatasaray — Scum and Norwich — Bayern Munchen on the telly ( yeah — i have cable and german channel RTL showed three matches in a row involving german teams , Scum vs G. was shown on a norw. commercial channel — Scum have a great following over here and i guess they would show Scum because the thought Scum would make it … ) |
| 9 | Perhaps , if things improve they will go into industry , as I once did . |
| 10 | and Ruth says I commit myself to him , he will now be my god , and therefore your people will be my people , your home will be my home , your destiny will be my destiny the way is clear , she makes that greatest decision of her life , a decision that will affect the whole of her life but its not as say a life decision is a commitment now , we , we , we are always confronted , day after day we are confronted to make decisions , some of you make decisions and were not too committed about them , and if things alter they will change our minds , not just a ladies prerogative to change her mind , men do it as well and things happen and we think oh no well , I wo n't go through with that I 'll change my mind before its too late , but here Ruth she is not just making a decision , she is making a total commitment , a commitment that is worth time of the whole of her life , to promised to be loyal to de to Naomi and her deceased husband , she promises loyalty to Naomi 's race and the people of god , but above all she acknowledge 's Naomi 's god and her willingness to follow him to the end , you know this , how she finishes of this commitment where you die I will die its to the end its to the end of my life , I will not walk out of it and even after you 've gone mother in law , even after you are dead I am still committed to that decision , this decision I am making today where you die I will die , there I will be buried , and here she sorts of puts this solemn vow to this commitment , thus may the lord to do me and worse if any thing but death parts you and me . |
| 11 | Clients want it and consultancies say they can provide it . |
| 12 | Twenty officers have been seriously assaulted there this year , and staff say they may lose control if urgent action is n't taken . |
| 13 | And people believe they would believe this country , although I 'm very grateful to be here . |
| 14 | ‘ It 's certainly true that if people suggest they will go to the appeal procedure then we will do almost everything we can to avoid that , which means in some cases we 're letting people get away with something that you would n't let others get away with , simply because they 're being difficult — well , not being difficult , they would be just exercising their rights . ’ |
| 15 | But surely , if people feel they can produce something which will stand up to repeated inspection , one should expect only the very best . |
| 16 | If users think they can run the same applications on Solaris , Destiny and Open Desktop then they 'll buy a desktop Unix client . |
| 17 | If sanctions continue they could affect the EMI Compact Disc worksa in Swindon … at the moment they export between ten and twenty thousand discs a month to America . |
| 18 | It is something which the learner craves even if teachers think they can do without it . |
| 19 | Seaview is a very friendly place — friends and relatives are encouraged to drop in at any time , and residents feel they can talk to visitors even if they do n't know them . |
| 20 | City councillor John Fetherston , said : ‘ Blacon is already an area of high family stress and residents feel they can do without the addition of a home for children from problem backgrounds . |
| 21 | I do n't know whether people think they can move a dust extract in an hour or two hours . |
| 22 | The leases have brewed up a storm in Darlington as landlords say they could mean the end of many traditional pubs . |