Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] they [vb mod] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meanwhile council officers in Swindon say they ca n't cope with any more terrapins . |
| 2 | It was because of these expectations about planning that members of the RTO felt they could comfortably cut down on DHA estimates of the revenue required for community services . |
| 3 | If England lose they can still reach the finals as one of the best two second-placed teams in the three four-team European groups . |
| 4 | Friends of Cuba suggest they may just scrape through now that oil in commercial quantities has been found . |
| 5 | But staff at Earlys say they 'll never go on a package holiday again . |
| 6 | But staff at Earlys say they 'll never go on a package holiday again . |
| 7 | Sainsbury hope to build a store on United Bus company land at Grange Road , but owners Caldaire say they can not afford to sell the land because it has to give the Government a fixed percentage of the sale . |
| 8 | Yet after being annihilated in the first Test , England showed they could still fight . |
| 9 | ‘ If Safeway succeed they could completely undermine the new Cornmill shopping centre due to open this August . |
| 10 | All the same he watched them like a cold-eyed hawk , and Maggie knew they must not put one foot wrong , favour or not . |
| 11 | Lucy accepted , but Alan knew they would n't go . |
| 12 | Both the ECGD and Bank of Scotland said they would not comment until the programme had been shown . |
| 13 | Hamptons say they ca n't comment because of the legal action . |
| 14 | And the vets at Stroud hope they wo n't have to deal with any more victims of senseless shooting . |
| 15 | Regardless of where their support came from , the fact was that possession of 38 seats in the Volkstag meant they could now rule with little or no reference to the other parties . |
| 16 | If they wanted the Shah to stay they would already have told him to order the Army to destroy the revolution , not just peck at it , Instead , president Carter has sent over a senior US general , Robert E. Huyserl , to keep the army quiet . |
| 17 | ‘ They 'll know all about you , of course , but Peter Jennings thinks they 'd rather have you out of the country than poking about up in the north . |
| 18 | At the moment , Hillsborough chairman David Richards insists they will not let Hirst go , but it seems United are prepared to step up the pressure to test their nerve . |
| 19 | Brian Horton says they could not have had a better match . |
| 20 | There was no reply and Clarissa said they could n't hear him , so why did n't he leave it ? ’ |
| 21 | Dauntless hoped they would not sting . |
| 22 | " So many people in Nubia said they would rather die than move . |
| 23 | UK workstation business manager , Peggy Heppelmann says they will now appear any time between September and next January , claiming Hewlett-Packard 's existing £3,877 , low-end 715/33 desktop remains very competitive with other entry-level systems , including Sun Microsystems Inc 's £3,655 Tsunami-based SparcClassic and IBM Corp 's £3,664 RS/6000 220W . |
| 24 | But Alex Ferguson , secretly plotting to solve United 's goalscoring crisis , is getting desperate and will not give up easily , even though Wednesday maintain they will not sell their prize asset . |
| 25 | And Football League president Gordon McKeag said : ‘ When the Premier League was formed the FA said they would not sanction a second division . |
| 26 | Zuwaya said they would not have wanted to win an election that way ; and some Magharba — admittedly few , the majority being unquestioningly jubilant — said that just ends had been achieved by improper means . |
| 27 | Zuwaya said they should not watch television together ; sons should not smoke in their father 's presence , nor try to wheedle or coax money from them ; and mostly they did not do those things . |
| 28 | Alexandra thought they could n't stop , not possibly , but they did and she saw Punch 's face , two yards away , look towards her , blank with unrecognition until she smiled and waved her hand and then he too grinned , and ducked his head at her and swung his horse away from the wall again . |
| 29 | Prosecutors interviewed by the Polish daily Zycie Warszawy said they would not know how to deal with a case of illegal abortion as they had not yet received copies of the new law . |
| 30 | Lloyds Bank say they wo n't comment because the matter is subject to legal proceedings . |