Example sentences of "[verb] they [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first is that the recession they have caused and which so nearly ditched them will not go away automatically . |
| 2 | Pity they ca n't do inside as well ! |
| 3 | When Tim helps clients to decorate they have to accept they will not end up with a ‘ decorated ’ house in the London sense of the word . |
| 4 | Friends of Cuba suggest they may just scrape through now that oil in commercial quantities has been found . |
| 5 | The concert was a sell out , but younger fans , some with their parents , were disappointed to find they could n't get in because they were under sixteen . |
| 6 | They are largely women who have got to the top in other careers and found they could not go any further . |
| 7 | The discovery was made at 11.30am after staff arrived at the pub and found they could not get in . |
| 8 | But though they were excellent makers of models to other people 's plans and designs I quickly found they could only work well if they were given very detailed constructional drawings and plans . |
| 9 | Shame they ca n't get together is n't it ? |
| 10 | But anti hunt lobby say they wo n't go that far . |
| 11 | But Bonsai World staff say they wo n't give up without a fight . |
| 12 | But protestors say they wo n't give in . |
| 13 | If matters are n't resolved to their satisfaction the environmental groups warn whatever Timbmet say they may well come back . |
| 14 | Like , say they 've been out on a run and there 's a call , they say they ca n't go out because they 're not in uniform and are all sweaty ’ ( FN 26/5/87 , p. 27 ) . |
| 15 | The government says schools like Pate 's are better-off out of local authority control … but admit that the school has had it 's hands tied by the rules that say they ca n't spend more on teachers than the county council will allow.The governments proposing a review of the regulations system in 1994 but for teachers at Pate 's who 're facing redundancy and pupils a drop in educational standards this could be too long a wait . |
| 16 | Nevertheless , the shooter was offered nearly £4,000 for his trophy , and he got his name in the paper , although police now say they ca n't trace either him or the bird . |
| 17 | Another 36% liked it quite a lot , but almost as many men enjoyed it only a little , not very much or not at all ( 7% of our sample say they ca n't remember how they felt ) . |
| 18 | Many students say they ca n't work effectively without some favourite background music ( this chapter 15 being drafted to the background of a Mozart quartet — the perfect inspiration ! ) . |
| 19 | Thames Water say they 'll no carry out further studies of the site over the next two to three years . |
| 20 | Now , almost ten years , on farmers there say they would not go back to the days of Government subsidies and control over what can be grown . |
| 21 | ESC founders Michael Bogdanov and Michael Pennington director and star of the Shakespeare tragedy say they would rather stay away from the Civic , one of the strongest dates on their world tours , than face the same problem again . |
| 22 | The US Baby Bells are telling the US powers that be that they will invest $100,000m upgrading their networks if they are permitted to carry any services they choose on them — if not , they will simply allow their networks to deteriorate and decay : no , they do n't actually go that far , but they say they will collectively invest only $25,000m . |
| 23 | I say they should n't get away with that . |
| 24 | Currently , the band say if the worst happens they will simply return again to independent status and carry on releasing records , if the desire is still intact . |
| 25 | The cricket section , despite being joint owners , have been advised that it seems likely that if one of the owner clubs should decide to sell they could well proceed unilaterally . |
| 26 | He says they can even zoom in on tax discs to see if they 're valid . |
| 27 | We have a standard for children which assumes they can either send very strongly amplifies the distress , and therefore , we are not going to taken them terribly seriously , or at least they can actual reach much higher intensities before we do take them seriously , whereas for adults we have a different standard which , which assumes that even slight expressions of distress in adult could be serious . |
| 28 | The real murderers now hid in the shadows , mocking both him and Cranston , believing they would never search out the truth . |
| 29 | Private contractors take over from them next month , and have said they wo n't take on Tony and George Sabin . |
| 30 | Anchor have said they will not go ahead with the project without a liquor licence . |