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

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1 Only later are unanticipated costs and benefits visible ; hindsight can make them appear deliberate all along .
2 Attempts to make the arts accountable by submitting them to forms of assessment which properly belong elsewhere may actually make them appear wanting by looking for inappropriate forms of proof .
3 In practice , as we have seen , it is British policy to subsidise the polluting farmers rather than make them pay to clean up the pollution . )
4 Our purpose should be to provide visitors with experiences which will enhance their knowledge , enjoyment and appreciation of the work carried out here in ways that will make them wish to support us , but not overwhelm us .
5 Well your glasses case you do n't want them going do you ?
6 ‘ I 've been through it and I do n't want them to have to go through it because it can be stopped .
7 I did n't know they had blocked that from you .
8 ‘ We did n't even know they had split up .
9 And the gardens they 've made , they 've made beautiful and do you know they 've had permission to use the old name .
10 Adam pops his head in to ask ‘ Did you know they 've removed the word ‘ gullible ’ from the English dictionary ? ’
11 ‘ Do you know they 've got a Jew in the partnership now ?
12 There must be hundreds of women walking about who do n't even know they 've got toxoplasmosis . ’
13 Most people wo n't know they 've got it anyway .
14 Most people wo n't know they 've got it anyway .
15 Do you know they 've got these bulldozers up the other end up near ours .
16 Sidney , do you know they 've got a hundred and ten golf courses .
17 And I did n't know they 'd done any extra days .
18 ‘ You mean you really did n't know they 'd left ?
19 The hotel rooms for herself and her colleagues had been reserved through Rune 's secretary so he would know they intended to stay until Sunday — four nights .
20 And if you did n't have the expertise to know Ah well I know what 's in there , then what the hell does that person count they 've got to go and chase somebody to find out
21 Patrick Wintour adds : Motorists in London wanting to take their car into capital should be required to buy a £ 4 a day licence which would also give them access to free public transport in the City , The Liberal Democrats yesterday recommended a £4 a day central London charge , to include free out-of-centre parking and a public transport pass .
22 The BBC would then give them help to find out .
23 so we 've got , if we do give them work to do it 's got to be stuff which they do n't feel inadequate to do .
24 We might reasonably expect them to want to store non-ephemeral documents for future administrative purposes and for these to be identified according to predefined index terms .
25 About seven years he says you can expect them to start going like then , you know and I
26 Now , the er , whilst we can not expect them to adopt say our ideals , because we are er , you know , we 're probably more modernised in lots of ways , but we can set a standard which they work towards , and er , he mentioned about the fact that people er , the unemployment 's coming down a lot with the jobs , they 're just part-time jobs , and they 're very cheap paid jobs , and very er bad conditions for a lot of people as far as health and safety goes .
27 Students are reminded that their eventual employers will expect them to have made good use of their time at university .
28 It is important that we ensure that the materials we use are a reflection of attitudes and expectations more suited to a diverse society , so many teachers may feel they need to collect a more multicultural range of resources .
29 I can see that perhaps if they want to have a er they may feel they need to stray into other boundaries but I did feel that when I read what Huntingdon district council proposed which was if you like , to completely re-drawing the electoral map for the entire county I was n't actually looking at something that was designed to deal with the interests of the citizens of Huntingdon district council , I was looking at the straightforward political proposal which would be far better to come from a political party than from a district council .
30 The amount people were saving was slowing down , and Mr Patterson said : ‘ Many consumers should soon feel they have built up their savings to an acceptable level , and may start spending again . ’
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