Example sentences of "they [verb] [pron] can [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But if either of them imagines they can force my hand , they much mistake the matter ! |
| 2 | Do they think they can get it up to fifteen ? |
| 3 | But they say they can do nothing . |
| 4 | My friends are Liverpool fans and they say they can get me tickets for the KOP , but no way am I standing with a bunch of idiots . |
| 5 | Now what have they have they said they can hear you breathing more quickly or more deeply or rattly or |
| 6 | they know they can say what they want up there and get away with it |
| 7 | If they find the stimulus too strong they know they can reduce it . |
| 8 | ‘ 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 . |
| 9 | It 's very important they feel they can do something themselves as well . |
| 10 | And if their own experiences are dealt with , ‘ they feel they can offer something to their children ’ . |
| 11 | ‘ They feel they can distinguish themselves with greater transparency between PS/2s , AS/400s and mainframes , with less translation and overhead . |
| 12 | Agents do n't want deadwood and if they are interested in you it is because they feel they can sell you into the market , so that you can go on and make money both for yourself and them . |
| 13 | If you explain your personal requirements they claim they can meet them . |
| 14 | ‘ They claim they can pay it back over a three to four-year period . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ This new money , these upstarts , they do n't know their place — they think they can tell me what to do , ’ she went on . |
| 16 | They think they can beat me . |
| 17 | Probably they think they can catch him . ’ |
| 18 | But they think they can run everything from Detroit and that 's the way the organisation is going to be restructured . |
| 19 | And anyway , even if we ask them , I mean , even if they think we can do something about it , though Christ knows what , I do n't want a lot of knowalls who have n't got any kids and do n't know the first thing about them telling us what to do with ours — ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Perhaps they think she can take it because she 's an interviewer herself . ’ |
| 21 | 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 |
| 22 | They , they said well we can redo it for you , they said we can give you a reduction in it , and he sort of bartered with them , and I think he got , you know , a good couple of hundred pound off just for this little chip in the unit . |
| 23 | Well for what they see I can understand him asking Joan and Graham erm maybe they 've got ta watch how much they 're |
| 24 | Although it is frightening that so many people take Ecstasy to guarantee a ‘ good time ’ , what is more frightening is that it takes a Class A drug for them to feel they can lose their inhibitions . |
| 25 | ‘ We want them to feel they can join us , hop off for a bit , and re-join further down the line . ’ |