Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] they [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bradford showed little of the enterprising approach that has been helping them shed a dour image this season , but it was not until the 64th minute that they began to slide out of the contest . |
| 2 | Secondly , children in care , we 're helping them get out of care as fast as they can , and we 're helping them get set up properly , with proper support and so on . |
| 3 | Secondly , children in care , we 're helping them get out of care as fast as they can , and we 're helping them get set up properly , with proper support and so on . |
| 4 | ‘ You mean you 're letting them stay ? ’ asked Pam , surprised . |
| 5 | Patrol leader Captain David Hall said : ‘ We 're letting them know they can get food without instability . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I think men 's attitudes are changing because we 're making them change but most of the best jobs still go to the men . ’ |
| 7 | And what about the other eighty thousand who are paying it and you 're making them pay more ? |
| 8 | Significantly , he added : ‘ If the answer is no , I 'll be letting them know by the end of this month . ’ |
| 9 | With that , the situation transcends the initial paradigmatic form or structure of coercion ; for if people do n't mind doing what you want them to do , you ca n't really be making them do it . |
| 10 | Recession , a crisis in American retailing and the tarnishing of many once-snobby luxury brands are making them think again . |
| 11 | one is that i it may be that the old moral economy worked because the peasants recognized that , in a sense , that was the way they w well they , they could not stand up and criticize the landlord th the , the most they could do was to try and get the landlord to behave in a reasonable way , and that within that there would then be the sub-culture , the counter-culture of , of beginnings of mutual aid and what is happening in is in part that the communists are making them think the old moral economy work , but in part they are picking up on those sub- culture bits because the , the , the whole of mutual aid idea is , is coming from existing peasant cooperations . |
| 12 | It does please me but the thing sometimes is , you do n't get results , I mean I just said to him at half time ‘ come on we 've got to be a bit stronger , ’ you know I thought we were playing quite well , but I thought we were letting them dominate us a little bit . |
| 13 | It gives local authorities an additional one hundred million pounds to spend when the low level of inflation is helping them keep down the cost of providing their services . |
| 14 | The Logger 's helping them tighten up even more . |
| 15 | Well it 's , I mean it 's letting them know what 's going off at other prisons . |
| 16 | Yes I know , you can get somebody else to do that , be there for months and they do n't turn up at once , that was erm , I did n't realize they had to turn up at once , so I was letting them throw whenever they wanted |
| 17 | And now money was making them pay . |