Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [verb] they [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh I can imagine it being a bit strained off and on with er two lots of parents or do they know each other well and everything ? |
| 2 | In closing I must remark that if we ever make contact with aliens we should take them to Bangor and let them see all that is good in the human race . |
| 3 | But soon he discovered that politicians were more interesting than colonels so he arranged his soldiers as though they were the House of Commons and made them harangue each other . |
| 4 | Come , Gertrude , we 'll call up our wisest friends and let them know both what we mean to do … |
| 5 | We should approach the white public school middle class networks in the business world and let them deliver some money . |
| 6 | No not really , no Could you of chosen erm where to have the house or did they have some , that had been left for that purpose ? |
| 7 | HIV enters the T4 cells and makes them produce more of the virus which eventually kills the T4 cells . |
| 8 | That 's right the tenth replacement depot in Lichfield and they used to come round to Walsall looking for absentees and deserters and they there was actually a shooting match in Street the MPs started firing the guns at these fellas who 'd gone absent without leave , and , but as I understand I remember at the time there was a lot of racism in America then and they , they picked these coloured fellas up and apparently the C O at Lichfield was very much a southern colonel and he was a racist and they used to chain these coloured guys up behind the trucks and make them walk all the way back to Lichfield behind the trucks driving the trucks at walking pace and I understand there was a , a salver , a commemorative salver in the Town Hall to be presented to him , and some an MP in the Council he were looking for this colonel , but as I understand he was court-martialled after the war for racism and so I do n't think he 'd be wanting , wanted to be connected with Walsall any more , so but this was |