Example sentences of "they [verb] [noun pl] [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | British Rail have refused to put lifts in , we 've managed to persuade them to put ramps in so that people could actually carry luggage up the stairs , and people could be wheeled up the stairs . |
| 2 | But in practice they award half-points more often than full points because , I suspect , they want to be seen to have a high standard . |
| 3 | Sheep are particularly sensitive to phyto-oestrogens ( presumably because they crop pastures more closely than cows ) ; the substances can cause infertility , difficult labour and lactation in unbred ewes . |
| 4 | They meet politicians frequently inside and outside the lobby of the House of Commons . |
| 5 | They like foreigners so much that they dispute with one another as to who shall have and treat a foreigner in his house . |
| 6 | If a region has more old people , those people each count for more than one because they use services more frequently than average . |
| 7 | These do not usually cause a problem as they leave ferrets as quickly as they leave humans . |
| 8 | they take books out once or twice and then the older members do n't take 'em out |