Example sentences of "and they [vb mod] " in BNC.
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1 | For example , the thought ‘ They are on my left ’ does not ‘ succeed ’ as a thought unless I can also have other thoughts such as ‘ If I move to my left they will move to my right ’ , ‘ They are substantial ’ ( that is , not a chimera ) , ‘ They are reachable/not reachable ’ , ‘ They are supported by something ’ , ‘ A large opaque object coming between me and them would render them invisible to me ’ … |
2 | To throw up an impenetrable Berlin Wall between you and them could be tactless . |
3 | But there will be a great many more , soon , and they 'll be asking a great many questions . ’ |
4 | Now I was conscious of Aisha 's words when we stood together in the storeroom and she tried to dissuade me from going to London : ‘ Go alone to London without an aunt or a husband or your mother and they 'll say you 've sold your soul . |
5 | Labour just wanted power at any price and they 'll say anything to get it . |
6 | The vast majority of people here are decent people , friendly , and they 'll be civil enough to you . |
7 | Act guiltily and they 'll judge you guilty As they started to follow him down the street he got more and more worried He broke into a run . |
8 | ‘ If there 's a united Germany today , there 'll be another Hitler , and they 'll start another war . |
9 | And they 'll sell my house . ’ |
10 | And they 'll beat theirs . |
11 | If they 've asked for really impossible things , it means the whole siege has been done for publicity — and they 'll probably kill Liam whatever happens . |
12 | You know , trying to attract people into the town — And they 'll need this land . |
13 | They 're going to pay their £15 , go to loads of raves , get in OK , get the 12 hours ’ worth of dance music they 've paid for , and they 'll enjoy it . |
14 | ‘ Crack that , son , and they 'll make you chief constable . ’ |
15 | They 'll hear about these places and they 'll bomb the soldiers ' quarters . … |
16 | The head will chew them over , their parents will go mad , then when it 's all finished we 'll be back here next term and they 'll hate me worse than ever . ’ |
17 | Clubs will now be registered specifically as road clubs , cross-country clubs , track and field , or as a combination , and they 'll pay fees accordingly . |
18 | Goals will help keep you motivated and make you want to run , and they 'll also help you plan a specific , personalised training programme . |
19 | And they 'll be back again at the White Horse on Mar 10 , for a Irish Women 's Abortion Support Group Benefit . |
20 | She said to Hoomey , ‘ If this team effort is washed up , the horses will have to go , and they 'll go back to where they came from , no doubt about that . ’ |
21 | The children will be delighted with it in the morning , and they 'll have us all up before breakfast , I 've no doubt . |
22 | Tommy , you put on your coat and go down to the police box and they 'll know what to do . ’ |
23 | When they open an account they 'll receive a free account opening pack and , if they are over seven , they 'll also become members of the Barclays Supersavers Club and they 'll receive regular copies of the club magazine . |
24 | ‘ Get them out golfing and they 'll forget all their troubles ’ was his maxim . |
25 | You just say , ‘ Come on ’ — speak to them in their own language and they 'll understand you . |
26 | Those people have lived here for about two years and they 'll still say ‘ I 've got to go home because my old man wants his dinner . ’ |
27 | And they 'll come from countries comparatively new to the Tour . |
28 | It makes people think they 're invincible , they can put a seatbelt on and they 'll be all right . |
29 | One minute I 'm skyscraper-high : which of the exciting variety of Robinas will I offer the station buffet as their dazzling new waitress ? — name your part , Bina 'll shine at it , I only have to waltz in and offer my services and they 'll fling open their arms in welcome . |
30 | Then they would n't find me , and I could plan my life and find a job and a flat and go home in six months ' time having proved I 'm adult and they 'll have to let go and let me do what I absolutely , passionately want to do with my life . |