Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] they [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I must inform you that the same department are about to close the only respite centre ( Astley House in Huyton ) for children and young adults with special needs in the borough , so they can introduce what they call foster caring . |
| 2 | The foundations of interviewing lie in the mundane observation that individuals can report on what they feel , are , have , tell others about their lives , disclose what their hopes and fears are , offer their opinions , state what they believe in , say what they did last week , how much they spend on food , who they see regularly , and so on ; in short , they can impart masses of information about themselves . |
| 3 | The doctors told me they had high hopes that in a year you 'd have made a full recovery . |
| 4 | She says that the bailiffs came very early and told everyone they had 10 minutes to get out . |
| 5 | The Britons told him they want western governments to negotiate with Iraq . |
| 6 | Apparently no specific policy but managers told us they had some problems in the past with dogs messing in the store . |
| 7 | Because when I joined them they had eight branches |
| 8 | If you think about the taxation issue , you know , the government in Westminster exercises very stringent controls over what local governments can spend , how much they can borrow , what they spend it on erm if they do n't like it they apply financial sanctions to , to local governments and if they really get up their nose they abolish the local government altogether . |
| 9 | They could have a headache depending on how it was caused , they could be confused , but not always and there could be that brief loss of consciousness and so you must check the memory recall if they do know what 's happened well then go back a little bit further to see if they can remember what they did last night or something but erm , make sure , on that memory recall . |
| 10 | I cant remember who they played last night , but I think the win will mean they will be more than happy with a point . |
| 11 | They 've got ta have , tell you they take disposable goods in . |
| 12 | Lets face it they get reasonable crowds every year , and last year they got to both cup finals … hence the money for Walker . |
| 13 | It is easy to assume that such skills will be picked up incidentally , as they will usually be by fully sighted children , who often copy what they see other children doing , especially if a teacher 's directions are unclear to them . |
| 14 | I would wager heavily that years later those children still remember what they learnt that morning . |
| 15 | In a system as complex as human memory , the result of erasing what they call parasitic connections may have the effect of sharpening and making more accessible those cognitive structures which represent our worlds . |
| 16 | When they tried to question him they received unintelligible replies and realised he was drunk . |
| 17 | But that 's so quickly out of date again you see the good wood cos I mean they they have new government schemes , schemes every year do n't they ? |
| 18 | Other car makers will tell you they have similar projects on the drawing board , just waiting for management approval . |
| 19 | And as if they knew it they sent another flare up into the sky , so that it glowed bright and cheerful as a street lamp above his path of retreat . |
| 20 | Er we was on the beach , you know sea front , he 'd er gathered some er brands of seaweed for making what they call Irish moss , Caragium And that would give you a good think emulsion , you see then in the , what was the cod season , cod fishing , you 'd go down to the harbour where the er fishing boat came in and where they were cleaning , and you 'd get the boss would have arranged that you get the cod 's livers . |
| 21 | Others ca n't reliably recall what they did last week , let alone last year . |
| 22 | That , I remembered what they call that place at Whitecross , they call Damn Yankee . |
| 23 | The card belonged to the bank who issued it under a Credit Agreement , regulated by the Consumer Credit Act 1974 , to those who gave what they considered satisfactory answers to the questions put in their application forms . |
| 24 | Mm I 'm just trying to think what they use red raddle for |
| 25 | They had what they call common rights they are , yeah . |
| 26 | When their conceptualization fails them they seek new concepts , models , paradigms , frameworks . |
| 27 | What erm er did you look in the file and see what they hired last time ? |
| 28 | And see see what they say next time . |
| 29 | Sterling Roncraft have launched what they call Ronseal Solvent Free Varnish . |