Example sentences of "[be] [verb] they [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Ward says when the forms are revised they will also include more questions about sexual abuse and the therapeutic work being undertaken .
2 He says they should n't carry much money and if they are threatened they should never resist .
3 well yes I do tha you 've done this before , that this buffet thing , it 's quite nice , people can sort of like , if they 're staying they can just say y leave it out and you sa eat whenever you want to really in n it ?
4 yeah , that 's what I thought and , but if that was n't bad enough , my mum because she knows these things , even said that he does n't even say ho , ho , ho , Green Giant , does n't , they do n't even sing that song when they 're working they could n't sing , and you know the little corn on the cob man
5 Shopkeepers have been told they ca n't protect themselves against ramraiders and smash and grab attacks because they 're in a conservation area .
6 I think they 've been told they ca n't have the money .
7 The constables , two male and one female , all uniformed and stationed in Ipswich , have been told they will not face a criminal prosecution by the Crown Prosecution Service .
8 They 've been told they can only get they 're money back from the sale of assets , when the comnpany goes into receivership at the end of April .
9 It was just that they 'd been told they could n't do it .
10 He contacted the South Africans who had been told they could n't meet a council delegation independently and invited them to a meeting in Darlington town hall .
11 ‘ Under no circumstances will any of those competitors who have been chosen be told they can not go . ’
12 If the drains are blocked they will undoubtedly smell , but there will be other symptoms of the blockage as well .
13 If underwriters are involved they will usually wish to appoint solicitors to represent their own interests .
14 On the other hand , being box shifters , they may not care what software they ship and some people are betting they 'll both wind up licensing from Microsoft .
15 On the other hand , being box shifters , they may not care what software they ship anyway and some people are betting they 'll both wind up licensing Windows from Microsoft .
16 Benefits are permanent , as once fat cells are removed they can not return .
17 They can issue an Enforcement Notice to cease an unauthorised use or remove an offending development and in the latter case , once the Enforcement Notice has been issued they can also make a Stop Notice which requires all work to cease in a short period , often seven days , until the Enforcement Notice is confirmed or quashed .
18 Furthermore W. 's foster parents indicated at about this time that if W. were discharged they could not continue to offer her a home .
19 Patients were told they would just have to live with the birthmarks .
20 Disappointment turned to disbelief among the 18,000 crowd packed into Edgbaston when they were told they would not get a refund .
21 In the most draconian punishment ever handed out to Scottish internationalists , Billy Bremner , Joe Harper , Pat McCluskey , Willie Young and Arthur Graham were told they would never play for their country again .
22 But this soon coincided with a clampdown on public expenditure and councils were told they could n't spend as much as they wanted on housing .
23 And then a fortnight before the end of the , the summer holidays they were told they could n't have the dining hall because the day after the Freemasons were having their
24 It 's no good someone like me being told they ca n't have any more when you 're still ravenously hungry .
25 People in urgent need of a 'flu vaccination are being told they ca n't have one because supplies have run out .
26 These people are being told they ca n't have anywhere to live because two trees are going to be cut down , which is a real shame .
27 We know of the anguish and sadness women feel at being told they may never have children , but what of the man — bluntly told he is unlikely to father a child ?
28 When the Prime Minister said on Tuesday that if the Conservatives were re-elected they would not increase VAT , was he giving the House and the country a categorical assurance ?
29 He , He went into hospital and they said erm that it 's the muscles of his heart that were affected they could n't do anything more for him !
30 Fair enough , but some were saying they could nt pass the 11+ exams : - ) O'Leary should be back to provide the lacking experience .
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