Example sentences of "they [adv] [verb] to [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In any event , they only relate to non-renewal of the contract when it runs out .
2 In any event , they only relate to non-renewal of the contract when it runs out .
3 Women , erm from men 's departments , cos they just , like she said they , I do n't know why , but they just seemed to sort of
4 They just like to sort of I do n't know why but they just seem to sort of
5 They just like to sort of I do n't know why but they just seem to sort of
6 He claimed that they soon adapted to life in captivity and became useful pest-controllers .
7 Erm it may have been deliberate in that how the Par Party could n't be seen as too radical in order to maintain er as broad a support as possible and allow the peasants to erm give them leeway to do what they wanted to do , but erm it 's quite interesting though that whatever the Communist Party did , people were going to respond in which ever way they wanted to whether or not there was a law there , but they still had to sort of erm establish their legitimacy .
8 As for some of these Territorial officers — temporary officers , he labelled them … about as likely to amount to anything if they ever went to war as a commercial traveller or a third rate comedian in a music hall .
9 As penal aims , they both led to injustice in retributive terms .
10 They now began to side with the extreme wing of the pied noir integrationist movement , which openly called for his overthrow .
11 This is the sort of thing they really go to town on : an armed man , probably wounded , probably hiding out nearby .
12 Now that even MFI does its own successful matt black range , can they really admit to knowledge of such a thing ?
13 Also one would have to work out whether peasants were subsistence minded in that how that once they 'd achieved their subsistence was that all they would want or would they really want to sort of erm work harder and start sharing all their tools and implements in order to gain an even higher productivity .
14 However , they increasingly returned to work in both the public and private sectors once their children were in school , but tended to do so part-time ( see Manley and Sawbridge , 1980 ) .
15 Yeah , but married couple there did have a couple of people there that got married while they were in the T A but they were n't allowed , they never allowed to sort of buddy , buddy together I tell you why I got put with that woman .
16 Oxford 's Elizabethan and Stuart fishermen were not poor but they never rose to prominence in the city , despite being well-connected on occasion .
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