Example sentences of "[to-vb] [conj] they [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The councillors all agree that your floral displays and hanging baskets are magnificent and want you to know that they appreciate your efforts . |
| 2 | It had n't taken her long to discover that they had nothing whatsoever in common . |
| 3 | There were a man that used to come and they called him the gauger well we would likely call him the customs officer now . |
| 4 | Give a free class to old and new members and ask them to renew/join if they enjoyed it . |
| 5 | They were always too busy to come but they sent their children . |
| 6 | It was difficult to know whether they recognized him or not . |
| 7 | However , on Oct. 24 Democrats in the House appeared willing to compromise when they abandoned their demands for the inclusion of surtax , in favour of phasing out personal tax exemptions for those with incomes in excess of $100,000 . |
| 8 | They began to scream when they saw me , and their mother fainted . |
| 9 | To go out and glean then , would be an acknowledgement for everybody to see that they had nothing . |
| 10 | Who checks up on employers to see that they keep their side of the bargain ? |
| 11 | That 's all : no laborious abstracting , no checking of old abstracts to see that they comprise what you " ve contracted to give , no checking of old schedules of documents against the deeds , no copying of documents . |
| 12 | He is to superintend the falcatones , messores , cariatores , operarios , and all the labourers of the manor , to see that they do their duty to the lord , and to punish the transgressors . |
| 13 | Whenever possible he had been forcing the lords of Aquitaine to acknowledge that they held their " honours " , their counties , viscounties and other seigneuries , not as independent lordships but as fiefs , for which they owed the Duke homage . |
| 14 | There were Russian soldiers with guns on every bridge with their binoculars scanning the river and dashing to their guard boxes to report once they located us . |
| 15 | Current product prices convey information to producers about the likely rewards of manufacturing a particular product and current factor prices ( wages , rents , interest ) the likely cost of producing the product as well as the returns which labour and capital are likely to receive if they provide their services . |
| 16 | But a part of her did , and so she did n't stop Mandy as she continued to talk while they made their way up the hill towards their cabin . |
| 17 | Do you actually stay to listen when they tell you ? |
| 18 | There is a captive audience , most of whom can understand the relevance of the message , and many are prepared to participate as they await their flight . |
| 19 | This was his perfect nightmare , to be facing scabby , pock-marked men like these , who had nothing to lose if they gutted him on the spot . |
| 20 | He would dream up all kinds of possibilities — like beetles crawling over different shaped surfaces , and someone being shut up in a box in outer space trying to find out whether he was accelerating or being acted upon by gravity — and would then test out these ideas to see if they had anything to say about the real world . |
| 21 | Back home in Stockton his mum was videoing it ‘ just to see if they spelled my name correctly . ’ |
| 22 | Now it will be interesting to see if they use them and how . |
| 23 | Many residents visit the Home to see if they like it before they are finally admitted . |
| 24 | Often men will look to see if they fancy you , keeping you waiting whilst they assess how they will do business with you . |
| 25 | sitting there doing paper work and the ki erm the kids use it as a a an office and what have you , there with their paper work , Sarah does her homework there and we have our meals in there so erm sort of it does n't really matter but er you know it saves them all coming out for a meal , and having to do it cos trouble is it 's too small to keep an eye on people to see if they want anything , everything 's alright and what have you |
| 26 | When I came back , I went to the children 's room , to see if they needed me , and I listened for a moment at their door . |
| 27 | All such cases need an alternative approach to the problem of origin and it is natural to turn to scientific techniques to see if they have something to offer . |
| 28 | They do have considerable advantages though , and it 's worth giving them a try to see if they suit you . |
| 29 | If they do respond you may be able to see if they approach it with caution or with carelessness . |
| 30 | should be told the evaluation personally and given a chance to appeal if they feel it is too high . |