Example sentences of "[vb base] they [modal v] [verb] [pron] they " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Boys seem to make an effort only if they are going into a situation where they know they might meet someone they fancy , whereas lots of girls I know will put on make-up just to go to the local shop ! |
| 2 | For she was one of those born failures as a disciplinarian , one of those teachers whose classes know they can do anything they want . |
| 3 | they know they can say what they want up there and get away with it |
| 4 | the same rules , do n't just say to them well , I know they must give them they give |
| 5 | ‘ When you have what is effectively a one party Government for 13 years working hand in hand with the developers they believe they can do whatever they like . |
| 6 | 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 . |