Example sentences of "[det] [verb] they [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many families do n't have a car and some say they can not afford taxi fares . |
| 2 | And some hinted they may not increase AT ALL . |
| 3 | We left the campsite at ten in the evening , the party reduced because a few thought they would n't make it , in a bus rescued from a St Trinians film set . |
| 4 | This means they ca n't pay her any rent , so she ca n't pay the mortgage . |
| 5 | This means they will not stick to each other , which could make the composite useful as a high-definition toner for colour photocopying machines . |
| 6 | This means they must actively encourage a more selective approach to custodial remand and sentencing . |
| 7 | And like you say if there 's some left they wo n't go to waste anyway . |
| 8 | It now remains to be seen whether the League Management Committee 's confidence in the outcome of the vote at the EGM is justified or if , as the Premier Division chairman stated , self interest will lead to some of those clubs holding four votes each deciding they can not accept the new system as being good for them . |
| 9 | But there are no plans for the houses , many fear they 'll just remain a boarded-up eyesore instead of providing much-needed accomodation . |
| 10 | Many feared they 'd simply eat up the opposition , and with feet the size of human hands and powerful legs to go with them , the records looked set to be broken . |
| 11 | Many claim they can not survive without government help . |
| 12 | They head off on a cattle drive , all hoping they can somehow solve their problems by fulfilling childhood cowboy fantasies . |
| 13 | When we all went to the pub and some of them went up and got non-alcoholic drinks and that , and they all said they could n't go into a pub and do that and they done it , no problem . |
| 14 | ‘ I 've had some feedback on them from some jazz guitar players , ’ says the importer , Steve Spurling of Take Note Services , ‘ and they all swear they 'll never use anything else ! |
| 15 | Because things went wrong in the past does that mean they will necessarily go wrong again ? |
| 16 | ‘ I do n't think men notice these things , ’ said Robina comfortingly , ‘ and that means they wo n't notice the split seam either . ’ |
| 17 | That means they can not leave Lloyd 's . |
| 18 | The thousands of English fans arriving here hope to buy tickets from the Italians ; if they succeed , that means they will all end up in areas reserved for rival fans , another pointer to problems . |
| 19 | Most said they would not go into the town centre alone at night . |