Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [conj] they [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stable work forces have their advantages in terms of familiarity with the enterprise and its peculiar needs but they do result in problems if the market for the products is erratic or otherwise unpredictable . |
| 2 | The restored Stuarts did not have to deal with any difficulty of this sort but they did have a general problem of making sure that the King 's authority was accepted . |
| 3 | In fact , some people when they do come into the salon they say , ooh it 's like an operating theatre ! |
| 4 | Sandling fireworks are n't quite in this league but they do test their imports every week to make sure they 're up to scratch . |
| 5 | The Charity Commissioners understand that many charities are out of step in this matter but they do wish to see matters being regularised as soon as possible . |
| 6 | He was perfectly amiable to her on the few occasions when they did meet ; sometimes she even felt that he liked her . |
| 7 | I I 've probably seen them about four or five times in the last six months and they do tend to go a bit route one when Walsh is playing but today their link up play has been excellent . |
| 8 | Customers are n't aware of your global strategy but they do notice little details like a badly typed letter , or a receptionist who 's poorly dressed , or filthy ashtrays in the office , or torn packaging . |
| 9 | Because these canisters when they do blow they can spread debris quite some considerable distances . |
| 10 | Cognitive–Behavioural treatments have been the most extensively evaluated interventions of all the psychotherapeutic schools in relation to these disorders and they do indicate that clients benefit in the short term , but little is known about the maintenance of change in the long term . |
| 11 | Their hostility and antagonism was shown through non-attendance at meetings and by their obstructive behaviour when they did turn up . |
| 12 | American style restaurants usually cater well for children so The Manhattan in Bradbury Place looked an ideal spot and they did have a kiddies ' menu . |
| 13 | They do not try to prove causal relationships but they do try to understand how events bring about change from one state of affairs to another . |
| 14 | So parents tend not to hear about the things that really go on a lot of the time in nearly all schools and they do hear a bit about the things that are a little bit different , so they can get quite a distorted picture of , of what 's going on . |
| 15 | I mean I do n't have to wear black shoes but they do suit |
| 16 | ‘ We do value our small business customers but generally we could avoid many problems if they did communicate more with us . ’ |
| 17 | Although a reasonable amount of material is available about the lives of these two men , nothing is known about their Muftiliks beyond the bare statement that they did hold the office ; and it is consequently impossible to make assumptions with any assurance about the nature of their Muftiliks . |
| 18 | My opinion on the basis of this experience is that interdisciplinary courses are a good idea but they do have to be worked at and the scheme defended strongly . |
| 19 | The question for us is whether the evidence now available establishes beyond a reasonable doubt that they did intend to act in contempt of the court 's authority . |
| 20 | ‘ The old Vox amps are really temperamental ; they 're great-sounding amps but they do go through tubes . |
| 21 | In some children this may be due to small functional bladder capacity , or to incomplete voiding when they do go to the lavatory ( Berg 1979 ; de Jonge 1973 ) . |
| 22 | I mean he was saying look we 're going to go out and we 're going to market Britain to the overseas visitors and they do bring a lot of money into this country , but I mean are we really going to get back to the levels that we 've seen in recent years ? |
| 23 | Almost as proof , Kinnaird and Marie Steele , lecturer in Strathclyde University 's department of human resources management and one of the four opening speakers acting as ‘ catalysts ’ for the discussion , set the dismal scene : the unbelievably low number of female applicants for top jobs , the discontinuity between the high rate of female academic achievement in secondary , tertiary and professional education and career patterns , the patchiness of those career patterns in various sectors where they did break through . |
| 24 | They can kill as many as eight or nine men if they do fall into a trench … |
| 25 | So that there will be general consensus whilst they do represent a reasonable view of the people . |
| 26 | In the neo-elitist view it is important to study not just how the issues which become major political conflicts are resolved , but also which issues never make the political agenda at all or are prevented from reaching any decision when they do emerge as issues . |
| 27 | At the same time , however , leading actors find themselves confronting , and responding to , those very same images that they help create . |
| 28 | You would n't think men could die of br die of breast cancer , but they do because men have residual nipples and they do produce small amounts of oestrogen . |
| 29 | It is quite surprising how many of my particular clients do take out that particular plan and they do tend to mention the same type of er of benefits that y that er that you just mentioned there , it is er I think it is a good plan , universally appreciated . |
| 30 | Educational psychologists also work with children under school age who are likely to have special educational needs when they do start school , usually those children with a severe , or early-diagnosed , difficulty . |