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

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1 They wanted Mickey to lose that famous temper of his so they could legitimately nick him .
2 Erm probably the most fair way to do this erm I mean fair to our friends and relatives in other r parts of the country , is to ask them if they could either send us their local papers or
3 It was always the same wherever he went — people were drawn inexorably to him , as though some of his charisma could rub off on them if they could just get close enough .
4 Gloria had to show this special letter what she had about him before they 'd even look at us . ’
5 Why had he refused to let them meet her when they would certainly see her at the hacienda ?
6 So at least they wo n't get done for it cos they 'd probably go up to disciplinary and stuff would n't they ?
7 Would you please mention in your classes that when ordering it would help us if they could also state their teacher 's name .
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