Example sentences of "they [vb mod] [verb] [adv] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To make them pure for drinking purposes is , perhaps , impossible ; but it may reasonably be hoped that they may become sufficiently so to delight the eye and to repress the pestiferous and sickening exhalations which at present affect the multitudes of our population compelled to pass their lives on the bank of such rivers . |
| 2 | The leaders say they 'll decide exactly where to send their mission during informal discussions this weekend . |
| 3 | Yet they could wait no longer to tackle Paris . |
| 4 | The old coppers who I knew — they used to hit hard enough to stun them , as hard as a butcher hits a cow before he kills it . |
| 5 | They would do much better to rely just on their three selves . |
| 6 | The good thing about Sheff Utd ( from SCUMS point of view ) is that I doubt they would go there just to get a draw … they beat SCUM twice last year so might have thought they had a chance . |