Example sentences of "they [verb] [pron] [modal v] [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do they think they can get it up to fifteen ? |
| 2 | Then , when I really insisted that they keep right on the centre line , they found they could do it if they tried hard . |
| 3 | Well they found they could do it far better with a tractor and a mower . |
| 4 | How about what 's the American word for post they do n't say oh we 'll put it in the post they say we 'll put it in the ? |
| 5 | They say they 'll keep it clear now . |
| 6 | But you will relate it , cos no matter what they say you will relate it . |
| 7 | But they say you must leave it running for two days . |
| 8 | If they find the stimulus too strong they know they can reduce it . |
| 9 | There was a lot of discussion and in the end they decided they 'd leave it up to the caddies . |
| 10 | ‘ They claim they can pay it back over a three to four-year period . ’ |
| 11 | Erm , as I say , she 's like , she 's very democratic , and she 's always asking them what they felt how , how they felt they should tackle it , I mean They had n't decided what the message should be |
| 12 | Ten teams took part in the first race in 1975 , and they all enjoyed themselves so they thought they would do it again the following year . |
| 13 | Say they needed it at eight , they thought they might need it at eight o'clock and then turned out they did n't , because one body else came in the restaurant , then they 'd just stick that in the fridge over night , and put it out the next morning . |
| 14 | So they thought they 'd have it checked out ? |
| 15 | But surely if they did they would find it easily enough . |
| 16 | ‘ Perhaps they think she can take it because she 's an interviewer herself . ’ |
| 17 | yeah , she maybe does , but I think she 's trying to , to try and promote the fact that aids patients are harmless , because a lot of aids patients are very isolated , people do n't want to know them , they think you can catch it through shaking hands , drinking out the same cup and all that , and I think she 's trying to prove that look I 'm alright , so should you be , but she does go a bit over the top |
| 18 | someone going on about how they think you should understand it . |
| 19 | Well , I suppose to find out his surname , but I have n't found it out , but they said they would stop it anyway . |
| 20 | I had some material and they said they would make it up into a Kamiz for me , so next time I went there I took along a garment that fitted me . |
| 21 | They said they would send it , they got so far as taking her address , but she changed her mind , she wanted to wear it that night . |
| 22 | Alison added , ‘ They said they would take it , but it is not quite certain that it will be performed . ’ |
| 23 | The buil the I 've rung them up and they said they 'd do it . |
| 24 | ‘ My daughter 's dog an Alsatian called Prince went over to the men but we called it back when they said they 'd kill it . |
| 25 | Well , if they said they 'd cancel it anyway . |
| 26 | They said they 'd clean it up , but their MP thinks they may need help . |
| 27 | Well I would the only thing I can say in this is this cash , I know they said they 'd get it got in the piggy bank before the poll tax , but as they keep shouting about they 've got to put the poll tax up , they 've got no money , they they 're putting the staff off and one thing and another . |
| 28 | They said nobody could do it . |
| 29 | that 's a long time since they said we could have it . |
| 30 | If they guarantee to put the mattresses all up in the dry they asked you to do yours or did they say they would do it ? |