Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [conj] they [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( 4 ) The terms of issue of any convertible securities , options or warrants should be checked to see whether they confer any pre-emption rights or restrictions on new issues . |
| 2 | Other terminal word branches off this node are checked to see if they have remaining MRPA symbols which have to be distinguished from the current input by creating new non-terminals . |
| 3 | She , got to wait till they order a carpet ? |
| 4 | Certain firms and individuals who wish to purchase financial assets such as bonds , shares or other securities , may prefer to wait if they feel that their price is likely to fall . |
| 5 | Bombs made from plastic lavas tend to remain where they fall , but denser , more solid bombs sometimes bounce off the sides of the scoria cone at a glancing angle , and acquire a rapid spin . |
| 6 | While waiting for medicine to cure idiots , I have undertaken to see that they participate in the benefit of education . |
| 7 | The battens should be screwed loosely into position and then checked to see if they present a flat vertical surface . |
| 8 | Where a practice is acquired by another firm its clients should be : ( 1 ) notified of the change ; ( 2 ) reminded of their right to instruct the solicitor of their choice ; and ( 3 ) asked to indicate whether they wish to instruct the new ( acquiring ) firm . |
| 9 | A much quoted observation by one grand old man of German science policy , Professor Heinz Maier Leibnitz , points out that German researchers who have done well in stints in the US tend to stagnate when they return to the German system . |
| 10 | Physically , men tend to find that they take longer to get an erection , and ejaculation results in less semen than when they were younger . |
| 11 | Otley said , ‘ I want to see whether they get their money back . ’ |
| 12 | Matthews ( 1962 ) suggested the use of synthesis ( the generation of all possible sentences and checking to see whether they match the input ) to apply transformational grammars . |
| 13 | Allow the adhesive to dry for a couple of minutes , then gently try to move one or two pieces , checking to see whether they have been stuck down firmly enough . |
| 14 | The most significant point here is that , whilst being ultimately sharp , quick-witted and astute , there is an alarmingly modest side to them as well ( maybe to be expected seeing as they 've barely put a distance between themselves and their former life in factory jobs and college courses ) . |
| 15 | It starts raining and they rush for the car , where they have an afternoon sleep . |
| 16 | The Inland Revenue does not need to prosecute because they have powers to exert penalties similar to a fine , and basically they want to get the money back . |
| 17 | Owners of contaminated houses want to know if they have any comeback , those of houses which are not contaminated want the ban on their properties lifted immediately . |
| 18 | Now say your diabetic has stabilized as they have done for , a couple of years or so with their insulin injection in the morning and their breakfast and that 's how they carry on then till their tea break or lunch time they know exactly how much they 're taking . |
| 19 | Have not heard from Gwent Branch Secretary and wants to know if they have got the correct address ( they have ) . |
| 20 | The EIA has collected evidence from Senegal , the world 's largest bird exporting country , which shows that half the birds caught die before they have even reached the airport for export . |
| 21 | We have to respond to these developments and it is being made clear now in public , that the Health and Safety Executive are giving every indication to employers that they are not going to rigorously enforce the law and indeed in the local authorities a leading figure there has said that they want to take a softly softly approach . |
| 22 | Now every opinion poll in er Britain for the last twenty two years has said that they believe that has shown that the people believe that the troops should not be in Northern Ireland . |
| 23 | A Gallup poll of businessmen has revealed that they expect interest rates to be 1.6 per cent higher under Labour . |
| 24 | All incoming graduate students ( including non-ESRC funded students ) are expected to participate unless they have already completed a Master 's or equivalent coursework elsewhere which would allow them to claim exemption from some or all requirements . |
| 25 | This research has shown that they swim away from the European coast in a roughly north-westerly direction at a depth of about two hundred feet until once again they reach the edge of the continental shelf . |
| 26 | Experience has shown that they call for more work from officials , and that they meet with resistance from officials ( see Jenkins , 1978 ) . |
| 27 | Research done among the Greenland Eskimos has shown that they have almost no record of heart disease . |
| 28 | I want to suggest that they have not and that there are equally plausible ( though less politically attractive ) explanations for the associations they claim to identify . |
| 29 | Children are often snappish and can not be touched ; they want to do as they please yet do not know what pleases them ! |
| 30 | ‘ Although we want to increase the choice for visitors , ’ Ashcroft says , ‘ we also want to ensure that they foster a caring attitude to the places they visit . ’ |