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

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1 She does n't much want them actually to touch her .
2 ‘ I can only assume they either think he 'll be too busy with other matters or that he 'll be stirring up trouble .
3 Well I think we 'd better leave them just to do what they like , cos I expect Gwen wants to get on with her dinner now .
4 I 'd rather do them again dislike them .
5 The rangers ' knowledge of the areas is extensive and they can identify most of the wildlife in the area — indeed if they see a new plant or insect which they do not recognise they normally check through their reference library when they get back to base to find out what it is .
6 ‘ We did not bring them here to sit in the stand , ’ Roxburgh said , although he would not commit himself as to whether either was considered a starter against the French .
7 You need not hurry them away to lie in your sewing-basket or run upstairs to fold them under your handkerchiefs .
8 Some graduates stride to the front of the little hall so easily you would not guess they only had one leg .
9 Seals have almost spherical lenses and can not flatten them enough to see far through the air .
10 So we would not overheat they thoughtfully left the doors of the bus open .
11 It did not take them long to make their minds up : mobility , Jessica said , was the nicest thing she knew about being well-off .
12 It did not take them long to inform us that we had arrived with their traditional enemies , the Bugis .
13 If their attackers were in any strength it would not take them long to get through .
14 I mean er let's just read them just see how you got on .
15 Do not let them quite forget Momma and Papa if possible .
16 A new approach must also recognise they also derive from wider non-location-specific political-economic relations , and also in other places that may be far from the affected area .
17 You do n't really miss them much do you ?
18 I do n't even think they really knew what it was all about .
19 peas about , yeah but he does n't , he does n't eat them much does he ?
20 Some of them do n't want them either thank you .
21 As long as we can get them inside , we do n't want them outside do we ?
22 You do n't want them now do you ?
23 We 've had a magazine since we came over but I do n't think they just had enough to put in it and
24 I do n't think they even thought they would need to do any other sizes and they did n't proportion them so that you could interpolate .
25 They used to have bread and cheese and a jug of cider under the hedgerow , but I do n't think they even do that any more .
26 I do n't think , no I do n't think they 're even con I do n't think they 're even concerned with what we 're doing , I do n't think they even notice , they 're in their own little worlds .
27 I do n't think they even bother me for , for
28 I should n't think they ever speak at all . ’
29 As her son Charles , the new Earl Spencer , observes : ‘ It was a dreadful time for my parents and probably the root of their divorce because I do n't think they ever got over it . ’
30 I do n't think they ever got along .
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