Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] they [vb mod] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 They will not attack , but if disturbed or cornered they will defend themselves .
2 Or feel they could do it ?
3 Finally 5 Corps stated to Eighth Army : " it would appear that unless these formations are taken over by us as formed bodies and disarmed they will force their way across border as individual bandits plunder the country disorganise economic life our zone and threatened our security .
4 yeah , well I was gon na say those new five P's are but you see you just get the new five P's and low and behold they will produce something else
5 Spokesman Mark Glover said : ‘ We have been supported by Linda McCartney , Elton John and others in the past and hope they 'll support us now . ’
6 I want to leave by about ten tomorrow so I 'll get on to a garage first thing in the morning and hope they can fix my car straight away . ’
7 But trying to classify and understand them will show you a good deal about what is going on for that child .
8 Anyway , before anyone from the crew of the boat could get ashore they saw two uniformed constables come down , and reckoned they 'd leave them to it .
9 I am the only golden eagle you know now and you may think all are like me , and become trusting and believe they will help you .
10 ‘ I can only assume they were intoxicated by the flood of enthusiasm from central government , and thought they could do anything , even build power stations in the sand , ’ he says .
11 I mean , you ca n't let them come here and think they can walk all over you , because then next time they come they 'll get a bit cocky and think they can do what they want .
12 Another amusing incident to come out of ‘ Space Oddity ’ was when I got a phone call from David one day , who said he had to record an Italian version of the song because two kids in Italy had apparently done a cover version of it and as it looked as if it was going to do quite well , the Italian record company wanted a version by the original artist and said they would send someone along to teach Bowie phonetically how to sing the song .
13 He just quoted the verses , smiled , and said they would bring him great success .
14 Anyhow I gave them some antibiotic powder to put in its drinking water just in case it had a mild infection and they went away happy and said they would tell their friends . ’
15 Sainsbury 's asked for our number and said they would call us back .
16 Other law chiefs came to see us and said they would help me to get a healthy country .
17 Cynics might doubt his commitment to social security , as he introduced himself as the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry ( his previous job ) , but in his usual good-humoured style , Frank Field simply thanked him and said they would recommend him to Downing Street for a new job because of his social security knowledge .
18 Someone from a hostel in London came to see me and said they would have me , so when I went to court in Sheffield the judge decided to put me on bail for four weeks , on condition that I stayed at the hostel and that I did n't drink , and also if I attended the Jules Thorn psychiatric unit , which is part of St Pancras Hospital , for a ten-day assessment .
19 The protesters broke down the parliament 's doors and said they would occupy it until the leaders of all three ethnic communities resigned .
20 He sat in silence , afraid whatever he said would be taken the wrong way , and wished they would leave him in peace .
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