Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] they [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Result of this raid was complete stoppage of production for two months , deliveries when they did recommence being only a fraction of previous supplies , thirty enemy aircraft destroyed in aerial combat and 38 on the ground . |
| 32 | Although there is a certain administrative convenience and a clear saving in costs from trying to make policy rules explicit enough to enable firms to proceed without formal clearance , notification systems are an effective information-gathering process and they do enable policy-makers to respond flexibly to new developments in business practice . |
| 33 | Stable work forces have their advantages in terms of familiarity with the enterprise and its peculiar needs but they do result in problems if the market for the products is erratic or otherwise unpredictable . |
| 34 | The restored Stuarts did not have to deal with any difficulty of this sort but they did have a general problem of making sure that the King 's authority was accepted . |
| 35 | Educational psychologists also work with children under school age who are likely to have special educational needs when they do start school , usually those children with a severe , or early-diagnosed , difficulty . |
| 36 | Gale force winds could not blow away the players ' enthusiasm but they did make it very hard work . |
| 37 | They do not necessarily have a lot of money but they do expect good value and a broad service . |
| 38 | Such actions did not infringe the Corrupt Practice Acts but they did make them virtually inoperative . |
| 39 | and the great big photograph of Queen Victoria but they do have some nice things in , some of the crockery was quite nice |
| 40 | it was not relevant that the insurer was prepared to make a payment in the event that they did provide insurance cover . |
| 41 | Having said that , however , most left academics and activists when it comes to the electoral crunch do vote Labour , excusing their commitment by saying that they do so " without illusions " but perhaps signalling by their actions that they do see some kind of meaningful choice at the polls . |
| 42 | On the British side Howden shielded machines with no rear sealing are sufficient for most conditions although they do include an emergency system to make the cutting waterproof if necessary . |
| 43 | Those defendants awaiting trial in custody might seem to be the most seriously disadvantaged by delay and they do tend to take priority . |
| 44 | ‘ At times of recession , contractors are trying to maintain their market share and they do operate some contracts at a loss . ’ |
| 45 | ‘ We do value our small business customers but generally we could avoid many problems if they did communicate more with us . ’ |
| 46 | They have worked on the basis of service , and certainly the hoteliers I know erm and their American visitors erm have a strong and excellent relationship because they do provide the service . |
| 47 | Paradoxically , in some cases photocopies look better than the original because they help smooth out the jagged edges of curves and fill in the gaps between the dots to make the letters look more solid . |
| 48 | Their hostility and antagonism was shown through non-attendance at meetings and by their obstructive behaviour when they did turn up . |
| 49 | Women face difficulties when they do come forward . |
| 50 | Morgan Klein ( 1985 ) , in her study of Scottish youth in residential care , concluded from her interviews with young people that they do want help , are often puzzled when communication fails to occur , and are bereft when it is abandoned . |
| 51 | Think about the money , about a quarter of the staff that they did have . |
| 52 | he is he 's hop hoping to open it probably a week at Christmas but I would tell people if they do go to wrap up warm because the heating is as original except for a sort of Aga stove in the kitchen which they use as their sort of central point to live in . |
| 53 | In a statement it said : Not only must there be a history of absconding for individuals to qualify — there must also be significant grounds to believe they will either harm themselves or other people if they do abscond . |
| 54 | Customers are n't aware of your global strategy but they do notice little details like a badly typed letter , or a receptionist who 's poorly dressed , or filthy ashtrays in the office , or torn packaging . |
| 55 | In fact , some people when they do come into the salon they say , ooh it 's like an operating theatre ! |
| 56 | ‘ However , unless you have good succession planning when they do leave , everything tends to fall apart ! ’ |
| 57 | Judaism and Islam could be called polytheistic religions in the sense that they do contain traditions that represent Jews and Moslems as called upon to choose one of several gods and follow Him to the exclusion of others . |
| 58 | Governor George Deukmejian , at the launch of the new safeguards , said that the law " will give California an unprecedented ability to prevent spills before they happen and to fight the effects of spills if they do occur . " |
| 59 | We can also recognise , as we did , at an , on an earlier paper that it is national government policy and increasingly so , to encourage the development of capital schemes , borrowing , we noted that in relation to transport and the availability of S C A's I think it 's also right to say that the government does set down the level of borrowing which can be entered into in in any one year , that is the credit approvals are controlled by the government and they do make them available to the County Council and to district Councils , so in a sense , the government is both saying that we expect borrowing to be a feature of a budget and also that we want to control , and restrict the amount of money that can be borrowed through the amount of credit approvals . |
| 60 | They can be used for stimulus variation and they do reduce glare . |