Example sentences of "and they [vb mod] [vb infin] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A car will follow you down in the ambulance and they 'll send a guard from Headquarters to stay with you once you get there . ’ |
| 2 | So , I 'm just thinking that the potential across the company if you look at our system broadly and an auditor says the phrase authorised researcher , where 's the list of names , they 'll get an answer in one part of the company and they 'll get a list of job titles in another part . |
| 3 | ‘ Yeah , and they 'll get a chef in from the Savoy an ’ all , I suppose . ’ |
| 4 | I 'll send letters by you to Rhys and Gwilym , and they 'll have a man waiting across Severn at Guilsfield , ready to pass on any word you send him . |
| 5 | And they 'll have a home in Nairobi . |
| 6 | And it it it 's called the fog index but the thing that 's interesting about it is that I 've got , I 've got some interesting examples of fog indexes erm and you 'll get people like Churchill who sometimes made speeches and their fog index is quite small you 're going to use this you know example and they might have a fog , fog index that 's fine and what Anne and I are talking about with say something like the Telegraph or the Times or whatever , might have a fog index that people but this is because Churchill was very clear , very concise and going back to the original point about , or some of the original points about this , and I was mak raising these issues earlier this evening one of the great sadnesses that I have is that , is that when I first went into journalism the tabloids as we call them were incredibly well written beautifully styled , well researched and okay they might have been punchier and shorter and everything else , compared to the turning up the er the , the Times or whatever , but they were well written and you might have had , if you can put the fog index test , test on it you might have had a fog index of say six or seven compared to eleven on the Telegraph story , but it was still full of clarity like to read . |
| 7 | It can be very flattering to receive such requests , and they may make a difference to the author 's perception of the requester . |
| 8 | These hornitos , which are also known rather aptly as driblet cones , go on growing as long as there is both gas and lava to feed them , and they may reach a height of many metres . |
| 9 | Right , right but the two's company and three 's a crowd idea is that if you 've got er two people , they , they may have er some libidinal interest in each other and they may have a couple , but a third person is , is just a complication . |
| 10 | Certainly , instances of stone worship are not unknown in antiquity , and they may preserve a vestige of the even earlier belief-system of the megalith-builders . |
| 11 | They would break a man 's neck easily , and they would break a giant 's back with hardly more effort … |
| 12 | Colin Parry , 37 , a personnel officer , wept as he said his 12-year-old son would never be the way he was but they wanted him to live and they would make a life for him . |
| 13 | She had promised Julie that she would be well enough to get up the following day and they would take a trip in the pony and trap to visit friends in the area who Julie had not seen for years . |
| 14 | And they would have a king again in sympathy with them . |
| 15 | Come that way er like , they do n't seemed to be giving it to 'em , and it was nothing to do with them , they bought it and , and they would have a search done as the reason when you buy houses are n't there ? |
| 16 | The Royal Institution had tried this and they would have a set of Saturday mornings where they had mathematicians talking to children of about thirteen or fourteen . |
| 17 | Public relations departments in large organisations have a number of channels open to them and they should utilise a mixture of these to disseminate information — notice boards , in-house journals , videos , briefings and meetings . |
| 18 | They are light , easy to set up and transport and they can cover a multitude of grotty walls . |
| 19 | They have to address an unseen audience through the camera and they can prepare a script for their talk . |
| 20 | Although journalists are ‘ the people who operate much of the power of the press as usually understood ’ and they can exercise a measure of freedom in their choice of stories , anecdotal evidence supports the view that the real power within the press is rarely ‘ shared between its owners and the journalists ’ . |
| 21 | forty nine seconds and they can build a car |
| 22 | Do n't use extra lights unless you have to because they make small spaces very hot very quickly and they can make a classroom recording a very uncomfortable experience for everyone . |
| 23 | Give them a banner to enhance their chances and a good leader , and they can drive a hole right through most normal enemy troops . |
| 24 | And they can have a picnic ? |
| 25 | I 've also spoken to Medicalert , and they can have a plane standing by , ready to fly the Hammonds direct to London , where an ambulance will be waiting . |
| 26 | Set one machine to talk to another and they will strike a deal without any personal upsets or problems ; humans , on the other hand , will show human failings . |
| 27 | It is said that when a High King or Queen is born , if the child is Ireland 's true heir , they will sing him into the world and they will weave a spell of protectiveness . ’ |
| 28 | and they will give a bit |
| 29 | There 's an undeniable fact that that is so and that will obviously benefit the economy if they come and they will feel a draught if they do n't come . |
| 30 | There was an upfront charge and they will take a proportion of any reduction in debt . |