Example sentences of "[vb infin] [conj] [conj] they [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 That is not to say , however , that such moments do not exist or that they do not have a profound and often life-changing effect on the person who experiences them .
2 The fact that the Anonymous Fellowships are not run by the medical profession does not mean that they do not exist or that they do not work except for a handful of rather strange zealots .
3 ‘ Everybody who carries a knife should know that if they try to take it into a club , they wo n't just be banned from that club , but all the clubs in town . ’
4 Pocket Book 's big summer read is from a promotable young actress , Lucinda Edmonds , with Lovers and Players ; Marsha Hunt does n't quite give us another Joy in her new one , Free ( Penguin ) , but her fans wo n't know that until they 've bought it .
5 The rest want the bomb because it is the biggest bang that money can buy and because they mistrust their neighbours .
6 The local authority will know whether if they let the council house to the tenant the house will also be occupied by a potential successor who has made his home with the tenant .
7 They may giggle and act as though they have not a serious thought in their heads , but they know exactly what they are up to .
8 I would hypothesise that as they draw , and the front of the mind is focused on that activity , the back of the mind is reflecting subconsciously , or even unconsciously , on the words they might use .
9 Today , the department said they could n't answer that until they review the case .
10 Why else do we ensure that when they retire they receive subsistence-level pensions ?
11 ‘ Women who have been raped may very well feel that although they have never reported the matter to the police they need to come and talk , ’ he said .
12 Erm do you have cases where the where the girls or same faces keep popping up or do you do you feel that once they 've been pulled in they it puts them off ?
13 They must assume that unless they use the term ‘ painting ’ , their work will not be viewed in the same light as the oil painters ' art .
14 So assertive is just being clear in what you want being prepared to keep going until you 've got something along those lines rather than letting people dismiss you or make you feel as though they 've dismissed you and your point not being considered i.e. your point not being heard or going away feeling that your point you did n't have a fair crack because you did n't give your point properly .
15 All he seems to do is make sure that players do n't misbehave and if they do , he is there to reprimand them .
16 I do not overlook De Gourmont 's plea for a meeting of the nations but I do believe that when they meet Paris will be more than slightly abashed to find parodies of the middle ages , Dante and Langue D'Oc foisted upon it as the best in United States poetry .
17 Parents , however , should remember that if they give their child an investment that produces over £5 annual income , it will usually be taxed as their own unless the child is over 18 or married .
18 Parents , however , should remember that if they give their child an investment that produces over £5 annual income , it will usually be taxed as their own unless the child is over 18 or married .
19 Parents , however , should remember that if they give their child an investment that produces over £5 annual income , it will usually be taxed as their own unless the child is over 18 or married .
20 And er , we 'll see that if they 've , if they 've come through with the goods all right .
21 One of the difficulties is that the end state is so far removed from the average child that it is very difficult for them to see why they have to learn to read , but if they can realize that if they learn to read in those houses where they have it they 'll be able to read the Radio Times and know what the television programmes are , that at least is motivating .
22 One of the difficulties is that the end state is so far removed from the average child that it is very difficult for them to see why they have to learn to read , but if they can realize that if they learn to read in those houses where they have it they 'll be able to read the Radio Times and know what the television programmes are , that at least is motivating .
23 Many people today only believe in what they can see and touch and so they do n't believe in spirits , demons , angels or even God !
24 Their long skirts make them look as though they glide on wheels along the riverside track ; both of them hold a spindle , working and talking all their way .
25 The whole approach to their wardrobe is more considered , but their trick is to make it look as though they have n't given their appearance more than a passing thought .
26 if they look as though they need it they need it but if they do n't look as though they need watering do n't water them .
27 What Labour Members say makes it sound as though they do not want parents to know what the schools that their children are attending are like .
28 and erm providing it 's nothing , sort of major and that forty nine pounds will cover but if they find anything major they 're it 's on top of their forty nine pounds !
29 If they knew that the unemployment rates were twenty or thirty percent in urban areas that they would n't migrate but because they do n't have that information that 's , that 's the reason .
30 Further attempts are to be made to improve the sound system , but perhaps Members will discover that if they want to hear better , and if they want listeners to radio and viewer of TV to be able to hear properly , they will have to stop shouting so much .
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