Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] they [vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or feel they could do it ? |
| 2 | 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 . ’ |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | He just quoted the verses , smiled , and said they would bring him great success . |
| 6 | Sainsbury 's asked for our number and said they would call us back . |
| 7 | Other law chiefs came to see us and said they would help me to get a healthy country . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | The protesters broke down the parliament 's doors and said they would occupy it until the leaders of all three ethnic communities resigned . |
| 11 | He sat in silence , afraid whatever he said would be taken the wrong way , and wished they would leave him in peace . |