Example sentences of "[coord] they [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , and certainly people who live inside it , because the book 's been sitting on my desk all week and I can see it 's been opened at places where people are either living or they know people living . |
| 2 | They often have expensive toys they 've grown out of or they 've records and tapes they do not listen to anymore . |
| 3 | ‘ In summary she submitted that the local authority should bear the costs of the application of the father because at the time of his application the local authority either had access to all the information or they had access to all the information available to the guardian . |
| 4 | Transnational capitalist classes rule directly , through national capitalist political parties or social democratic parties that can not fundamentally threaten the global capitalist project , or they exert authority indirectly to a greater or lesser extent as the price levied on non-capitalist states as a sort of entrance fee into the global capitalist system . |
| 5 | The eclecticism of the mid-nineteenth-century architects was of two types : either they applied different styles to different buildings , as did Burn or the Barrys , or they applied motifs derived from different styles to the same building and so produced an original design . |
| 6 | Either they joined in with their adult workmates or they played children 's games in the streets . |
| 7 | He wants to know , for example , the risk among 100 people aged over 80 of any of them needing care over the next five years — because a carer dies , they have a stroke , or they develop dementia . |
| 8 | Workers react in two ways to this occupational situation which infantilises them : some become bored which results in them becoming accident prone , or they develop hostility against those whom they feel have condemned them to this and withdraw into themselves . |
| 9 | Pupils often volunteer to continue after school with their project and practical work or they take advantage of links which the Department has built up with local industry and further education establishments . |
| 10 | Sentence linguists follow one of two procedures : they either invent their examples for analysis , using their own intuitive knowledge as native speakers ( their linguistic competence ) as a yardstick , or they take language which people have actually used and remove all the features which they believe to be irrelevant to their purposes . |
| 11 | They grow out of their clothes very quickly or they have clothes which they think are no longer fashionable . |
| 12 | You wo n't get a good one in England unless you bring it back yourself They 're kept too cold , or they have chemicals injected into them to delay the ripening , or something . |
| 13 | They wanted English muffins , or they wanted toast . |
| 14 | Or they found bits |
| 15 | Even with the legal penalties that exist , people go to great lengths to avoid paying taxes legally by finding loopholes in the tax laws ; or they evade taxes by illegally cheating the tax authorities . |
| 16 | They actually look for strong leaders , or they want rules because they feel insecure without them . |
| 17 | The younger staff ‘ want overtime or they want call-out money , or God knows what ’ , he said , |
| 18 | I how you gon na find out whether it 's a or have they got stock control problems or they need management . |
| 19 | Everybody had to work , and them show people could take a er big machine down and put them up . |
| 20 | ‘ And turtles — Jim and somebody else , as wild about turtles as you were , and them laying eggs or something . |
| 21 | Patrick climbed out first and them helped Jane down ; Collins was the last man out , and Patrick heard him murmur to the driver , " Around the block the long way , only stop if you see us on the street . " |
| 22 | Something about the eyes and them winged eyebrows she 's got . |
| 23 | The largest size can be inflated with air to form a cushion , a couple of the others have storage pockets of other items and they hold liquids up to 70°C if needed for use as body warmers . |
| 24 | The Brahmin priests are the highest caste in the system of Hinduism and they worship Brahma as the founder of their religious system . |
| 25 | Tony and Margaret were childless and they befriended Stephen , a boy in a Barnardo 's home . |
| 26 | At about the same time , the Lord Mayor and aldermen of the City of London decided to hold a Day of Solemn Thanksgiving to God for General Monk 's success , and they requested Richard Baxter to preach in St. Paul 's . |
| 27 | In 1783 , for example , when a vacancy arose in the parish of Campsie , almost all of the heritors were united with the body of inhabitants of the parish in favour of a Mr. Burns to be their minister , and they requested Sir Thomas Dundas , then the county member , to obtain a presentation . |
| 28 | They form spontaneously in the waters of our planet without the elaborate ‘ machinery ’ that DNA needs ; and they develop flaws spontaneously , some of which can be replicated in subsequent layers of crystal . |
| 29 | This unexpected development was greeted by observers as Gorbachev 's biggest tactical success for many months , and they noted Yeltsin 's new willingness to co-operate with Gorbachev and the concessions made by both men . |
| 30 | Well , the people were so impressed they , you could have heard a pin drop in that hall , and he really in our Welsh way he put it over proper you know and erm the Chairman made a quite a nice remark in the end he said , Now he said we must remember these two fellows here , I said , They are Welsh and they speak Welsh as their first language they do n't speak it for fancy they use it every day and he said I think they 've done exceedingly well er to come down here and give us the Because what happen I was sit in the front row and somebody asked me a question and he said , Perhaps er Dafydd there can answer . |