Example sentences of "[verb] they [verb] [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He presented a strong message to the newly-qualified chemists encouraging them to try to win the confidence of the lay public by admitting to things that go wrong and telling them what was being done about it . |
| 2 | Good advertising communicates the right message to the right people at the right time in a way that will interest or amuse them , but above all make them want to buy the product , service , or even " idea " . |
| 3 | ‘ Leave them alone until someone who understands them has examined the site . |
| 4 | If all this leads the controlling group to scream for more money from the Government , and it will inevitably , I suggest they start using the money they have more sensibly and not waste it on their more extravagant schemes . |
| 5 | Adam pops his head in to ask ‘ Did you know they 've removed the word ‘ gullible ’ from the English dictionary ? ’ |
| 6 | They said that as the law stands they have to prove the customer deliberately set out to defraud me . |
| 7 | But the marketing agencies of all three countries have recently unveiled multi-million pound promotional campaigns for the British market within recent weeks , which would appear to indicate they have researched the market and consumer response within it and found it worthwhile . |
| 8 | But when it became clear that the disagreement was becoming a hot issue , they gave way … only to find they 'd misinterpreted the producer 's fractured English . |
| 9 | You 'll arrive to find they 've stuck the mikes just where you do n't want them . |
| 10 | No the people we 've booked they 've got the B and D |
| 11 | The institutions say they intend to raise the equity weighting in their portfolios from under 10% to perhaps 15% by the mid-1990s . |
| 12 | Oxford City Council which runs the Tourist Office say they 've withdrawn the video because of public fears . |
| 13 | They say they 've bucked the trend . |
| 14 | They say they 've enjoyed the transition from farmer to fashion designer . |
| 15 | They say they 've nursed the constituency to a point where they regard it as one of the most winnable in the country ; certainly the bookies make them favourites . |
| 16 | They say they 've got the balance right . |
| 17 | Yet despite the activity , police say they 've got the situation under control . |
| 18 | Yet despite the activity , police say they 've got the situation under control . |
| 19 | Thames Water , who built the plant , say they had to spend the money to stay within European law , money which is ultimately paid by their customers . |
| 20 | Police say they had to enforce the law after 1am when the clocks went forward an hour . |
| 21 | Government officials say they aim to reform the economy gradually while shielding the country 's ten million people from the pain of full-blooded ‘ shock therapy ’ as attempted in Russia and elsewhere . |
| 22 | Dell Computer Corp , Digital Equipment Corp , AST Research Inc and Advanced Logic Research Inc say they do meet the specs . |
| 23 | Dell Computer Corp , Digital Equipment Corp , AST Research Inc and Advanced Logic Research Inc say they do meet the specs . |
| 24 | The nursing home say they did consult the council … and have promised to carry out sensitive landscaping … along the gap . |
| 25 | For the Germans say they DID make the offer . |
| 26 | In the health authorities we have read reports that say they have misused the money . |
| 27 | The headline-making survey , which questioned 18,876 people , also found that men between the ages of 25-34 say they have enjoyed the attentions of an average 10.3 women . |
| 28 | Mrs Thatcher , in Commons exchanges with Mr Neil Kinnock , rejected criticism in Hong Kong and Britain and took a swipe at foreign critics by urging them to help accommodate the boat people . |
| 29 | We 've got there interest they come they 've seen they 've seen how the theatre works let them come to see the theatre working . |
| 30 | Conservative leader , David Walden , says they managed to convey the extent of the County 's problems . |