Example sentences of "they [vb base] [verb] [adv] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 've stepped down here to get from one piece of pavement to another , yet they look like they spent their whole lives underground . |
| 2 | Do n't , Debbie usually come in er , Sunday morning , but er what , they 've got somewhere else to go today |
| 3 | ‘ You 're telling me that you believe three convicted killers just walked out of Whitely prison without anyone noticing and now they 've come back here to duplicate their original crimes ? |
| 4 | And we had one or two er black lads coming in the other end of the building , saying , We know they 've come down here to complain about us , you know , Do n't you listen to them , but where else are we supposed to go ? |
| 5 | The killing is repeated on ritual occasions , perhaps at first because the protection the totem gives them is not enough , or because they need to band together again to re-enact the crime which binds them all together , although they use a surrogate for the crime , not the actual father again . |