Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] they [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 All these species ( except Woodlarks and Red-backed Shrikes ) breed in other habitats , for example Stonechats in downland scrub , and Nightjars and Tree Pipits as commonly in young forestry plantations ( many of which were once heathlands ) ; but only on heathland do they form a distinct community , which is rapidly declining .
2 Alexander , the King 's son , who was at that time twelve years old , called out to his father : ‘ What an excellent horse do they lose for want of skill and courage to manage him ! ’
3 Could they sack the shareholder ? i i if there 's a shareholder do they sack him ?
4 Bottom line , it is too premature to talk about DME losing market , ‘ What alternative do they have , ’ Gossels said .
5 How do assault victims consider the perpetrator should be dealt with ? ( what remedy do they consider appropriate , if any ? ) 3 .
6 What kind of deal do they think Americans Indians have had over the past 200 years ?
7 the decisions of the club do they get another committee ?
8 If the parent feels they know a system that they have heard or read is successful , and if they try it out on the child and the child obviously enjoys it , if it becomes part of a game , then I ca n't see any harm in it , but I think the parent has to be scrupulously honest as to whether the child is enjoying it .
9 If the parent feels they know a system that they have heard or read is successful , and if they try it out on the child and the child obviously enjoys it , if it becomes part of a game , then I ca n't see any harm in it , but I think the parent has to be scrupulously honest as to whether the child is enjoying it .
10 Now , Professor , can you think very carefully about those noises … which side of the corridor did they seem to be coming from ? ’
11 THE development of successful models for predicting volcanic eruptions hinges on answering two questions : how long do volcanoes live , and how much magna do they store ?
12 What influence do they have ?
13 We have to dig deep into records to find these and then only if they have committed a crime or some other act do they get their names recorded .
14 Yeah , how do f , in terms of the police , I mean how do , what kind of work do they do in d in response to the crime ?
15 And what influence did they have on the Walsall Football Club ?
16 MS Do they get very upset if you talk Patois ?
17 It is understandable , in terms of natural selection , that an animal whose natural habitat is the underside of stones should congregate in the dark : but bow do they do it ?
18 ‘ Only if we teach our children anxiety do they begin to move fearfully through life .
19 The National Rivers Authority in Wales has called for a ban on conifer plantations in sensitive areas , but Nicholas Luard and the Bara Ceirch group feel they need to act more quickly to save the river .
20 How do they , what sort of aura do they get that they know that they 're going into a fit ?
21 At what point did they cease to represent family groups and turn into a coherent social group , a local bourgeoisie , or even ( as perhaps in the case of Protestant and Jewish bankers ) a more widespread network , of which family alliances form merely one aspect ?
22 What sort of team did they have ?
23 Nor at any time after the Second World War did they seem likely , despite several important developments relating to areas of common interest .
24 Only at the Opéra do they beat time without obeying it ; everywhere else in Europe they obey it without beating it .
25 What , what sort of stuff did they give you ?
26 They 're asking each other did they know what was going to happen ?
27 ‘ Where the devil did they come from at this time in the morning ?
28 he never said what colour did they want
29 What did they have , what colour did they have before the blue ?
30 So what sort of person do they see ?
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