Example sentences of "they [vb base] [verb] a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If they intend to make a zombi of her , they will do it there . ’ |
| 2 | Along the way they intend to write a book of their experiences , most of which will undoubtedly be totally unprintable . |
| 3 | They intend to introduce a shift towards preventative medicine and will bring back the free eye test and dental check ups axed by the Conservatives . |
| 4 | Moreover they tend to serve an audience of converts , who already have some basic understanding and who are sufficiently interested to want to know more . |
| 5 | ‘ Michael had a lot of lunches , and in New York they tend to ask a man on his own , ’ she said . |
| 6 | They te it , they tend to do a lot like in the holidays and half term , when they can get together , because obviously there are other demands on them with Brownies and Guides and stuff like that . |
| 7 | ‘ They tend to get a lot of children cutting through their grounds . |
| 8 | Of course , since they 're not merely ‘ buying ’ but ‘ finding ’ , they tend to develop a nose for hidden treasures . |
| 9 | Like all Trolls they will eat anything and through force of circumstance they tend to eat a lot of rocks . |
| 10 | They tend to have a consciousness of kind , a feeling of kinship with other group members . |
| 11 | They tend to have a quality of immediacy and interest and they are , generally , believed . |
| 12 | They tend to attract a bit of attention if you 're an exhibitionist . |
| 13 | They tend to favour a minimum of two or three reporting to one man at a level above them . |
| 14 | Whether managers know it or not , every decision they make suggests a story to the rest of the enterprise . |
| 15 | The lake 's many arms , and its very irregular shape with constrictions here and twists of direction there , contribute greatly to its fascinating charm as they combine to provide a series of dramatic changes of vista and of interest . |
| 16 | They want to create a division in our ranks . |
| 17 | ‘ I expect they want to see a bit of night life , ’ said Sister Dew . |
| 18 | They want to see an end to the image of trade unions as Labour 's paymaster and , by implication , policy-maker . |
| 19 | . Er well , unless they want to do a go for a piece of this I mean , as well anybody , if not better than anybody now . |
| 20 | and er , in a , and then Top Gear they want to do an interview with him for er , erm racing for the disabled . |
| 21 | All the members of the Forum say they want to avoid a split at this month 's conference ; but most now reckon a split is unavoidable . |
| 22 | They want to have a word with you . ’ |
| 23 | Now , they want to make a commitment to the child they handed back . |
| 24 | Some firms are actually enjoying the recession ; 397 of the 1,410 companies recently surveyed by the Nihon Keizai newspaper said they expect to show an increase in pre-tax profits at the end of the financial year . |
| 25 | Visitors to the new Bible Lands Museum may be forgiven if they expect to find a museum of ancient manuscripts , a biblical Disneyland or an institution devoted to Israel 's spiritual past . |
| 26 | Oh well it 's , it 's where they say say a sequence of underground station names or or locations |
| 27 | In the end , it is this concise statement more than any other that will set the direction , and probably the pace , for improvement across all sites as they seek to attain a level of performance that has been demonstrated as fully attainable elsewhere in the same company . |
| 28 | They hope to hit a target of £10,000 . |
| 29 | All crews agreed it was a top-notch event and plan to meet next July for a re-match , when they hope to entice a couple of crews from Chapelcross onto the water to make it a truly inter-site event . |
| 30 | Now if you violate any of the assumptions ordinary squares , right , then the procedure will produce or may produce misleading results , we can only be confident in statistical terms about ordinary leased squares parameters , right , because we know and show in theory that they hold providing a number of assumptions are met , like you have serially uncorrelated errors , right , we do n't have m multi co-linearity amongst the regresses , right , we have constant variance throughout the sample now if any of those er assumptions are breached , violated then our , any statistical results that are generated from erm the technique that assumes that those assumptions have n't been breached erm are invalidated and we can get very misleading er parameter estimates , right , in the presence of auto correlation or multi-linearity erm . |