Example sentences of "they [vb infin] that " in BNC.

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1 Was it because of the passion that the excuse me , these women seem to er , be pres having that made them think that er , it was n't er a male who wrote the book or not ?
2 If you can put yourself in the other person 's shoes and think about how they might feel , it will certainly help if you let them know that .
3 Anyway er I went out and I shut the gates and just let them know that you know , they 'd sort of I wa I was checking
4 After their relegation last season , Ballymena will be out to prove a point , and I hope that I can help them achieve that . ’
5 I 'm not going to sit still and let them do that to me .
6 Many people feel that they would like to look after their children 's party themselves and this book is designed to help them do that .
7 ‘ I hate to see them do that , but it is better than the children being trampled underfoot in the rush .
8 ‘ Do they let them do that ? ’
9 Sh that th the people were willing to make promises that they did not wish to keep that they would not keep and I in all sincerity could not let them do that , and they went away extremely hurt and that particular situation unfortunately became extremely tragic later on .
10 ‘ You know Daddy would n't let them do that . ’
11 And you often see them do that do n't you ?
12 You often see them do that .
13 I wo n't let them do that , Josie .
14 Perhaps the police would n't even let them do that , perhaps they would treat them like gypsies and move them on and on and not let them stop anywhere .
15 Let them do that .
16 Let them do that .
17 No , let them do that .
18 Let them do that is what I 'm saying .
19 If the Government are not prepared to tolerate a situation of continuing violence six years after the previous Prime Minister first uttered those words , let them forsake that which has failed .
20 Seeing them like that , and the strange fear in their faces , stirred Harry in a way he could not quite understand , and for a moment he almost felt sorry for them .
21 Rain saw them like that for a second , then Tim twisted round and glared at her .
22 they 've made it so as it , it do , you see I , I , I reckon you ought to open my let me make them in te in steel because er they made them like that so that when you pull them off or adjust them
23 The they 're never sort of given feeble excuses , we are erm very truthful with them , i in order to make them understand that , you know , there are limitations erm within our jobs as well , cos a lot of people expect things , and erm you may promise them , well other people may promise them , and it 's not delivered then of course it 's sort of them and us , and we , we try to dispel that idea , it 's not them
24 But Graham and Russell , if anything more composed , made them defend that advantage , and the Chelsea defence responded with a disorder to which only Ken Monkou was an exception .
25 he let them have that , yeah , as soon as he starts crying .
26 Such reading not only consolidates what learners already know , but helps them develop that general ‘ feel for language ’ which can not be readily taught .
27 You also have to think of the effect it has on other people , how er if you just let people get away with it , it does n't mean you hate them , loathe them and damn them but er you 've got to make them realise that for other people , for everybody .
28 How do they make that building curved ?
29 ‘ Long may they stay that way . ’
30 ‘ Why should they want that ? ’
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