Example sentences of "[verb] they [vb base] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the gardens they 've made , they 've made beautiful and do you know they 've had permission to use the old name . |
| 2 | There must be hundreds of women walking about who do n't even know they 've got toxoplasmosis . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I expect they 've found pieces of gold or silver , ’ I said . |
| 4 | As customers if they do n't get the quality that they want they need to bring pressure to bear on the in-school supplier . |
| 5 | At a meeting of the Finance Committee members will pr , make a progress report on how the poll tax collection is going , and campaigners say they intend to put pressure on councillors in an attempt to get them to review the collection process . |
| 6 | Music is a means of catharsis for them and they say they like to do things in extreme . |
| 7 | Gloucestershire police say they 've received Mr Robinson 's complaints and they 'll be dealt with formally under complaints procedures . |
| 8 | In the past they say they 've suffered prejudice and poor support . |
| 9 | Claims lawyer Leslie Perrin is wading through more than a hundred cases of people who say they 've fallen victim to the virulent chryptosporidium bug and he believes that 's just a small percentage of the number who could eventually seek damages . |
| 10 | The police say they 've increased patrols in the St Peters area of Cheltenham where Mr Martyn lives . |
| 11 | They say they 've wiped smallpox off the face of the earth . |
| 12 | I 've got a Seymour Duncan Convertible amp as well , and I know people say they 've had trouble with reliability , but I 've never travelled with mine so I would n't know ! |
| 13 | Eighty one people here say they 've taken drugs , and probably more than that , has using drugs , any kind of drug improved your life ? |
| 14 | Organisers say they hope to teach youngsters and their families how to survive the abuse and carry on with their lives . |
| 15 | They say they aim to liberate Kuwait — starting with the bombing of civilians in Baghdad and Basra , whilst , only a few hundred miles away , Palestinian people continue to suffer while Israel rejects a three-man UN observer mission ! |
| 16 | Many 's the time I 've been with people whose eyes glazed over when I 've said I was a feminist and I 've done the same with people who say they love to play golf . |
| 17 | No fewer than 12 companies in the US say they want to put craft into space for this purpose . |
| 18 | Labour Party say they want to tackle crime in and we have , and I hope we will debate later on this agenda , the situation where a Labour Chairman of the Police Complaints Committee turns up a public meeting urging er law- breaking and support for people who are not actually gone to trial an a the circumstances of the events really does not concern us but it 's the fact that leaflets are now circularising this city , printed by our old friends , the resource centre , urging people to join the Defence Committee , which is supported by the University Labour Party , is supported by the West Labour Party and is supported by the Police Complaints Committee no less . |
| 19 | ‘ The military say they want to fly rockets on it , but when they see 'ow small it was , it did n't get called up . ’ |
| 20 | Marjorie , a Samaritans spokeswoman , said : ‘ We have received a number of calls from people who say they want to change sex . |
| 21 | The two companies say they plan to incorporate SunNet Manager , SunConnect 's distributed network management system , into HyperStream , the name umbrella name that MCI gives to its Frame Relay , Switched Multi-Megabit Data Services and broadband ISDN networks . |
| 22 | The two companies say they plan to incorporate SunNet Manager , SunConnect 's distributed network management system , into HyperStream , the name umbrella name that MCI gives to its Frame Relay , Switched Multi-Megabit Data Services and broadband ISDN networks . |
| 23 | The Belfast Action Teams ( BATs ) , for example , which are part of Making Belfast Work , say they exist to fund innovation ; however , a lot of people are suspicious of this claim . |
| 24 | Pollsters say they have detected signs of a swing back to the Conservatives — and that Labour support may have peaked last week — but it may not come in time to save the Tories . |
| 25 | However some employers must have moved more quickly , since the Scotsman for the same day carried the following report : The masters say they have engaged workmen from England who have proved equal to the occasion , while for the past few weeks an experiment was made with educated females at the case . |
| 26 | But landlords say they have sent rents rocketing and forced many out of business . |
| 27 | Licensees say they have sent rents soaring and already forced many out of business . |
| 28 | ‘ Some of them say they have lost £1,000 in revenue since the scheme was implemented . ’ |
| 29 | When individuals , through socialisation , accept the rules and expectations of their society that make up its culture and use them to determine how they should act , we say they have internalised society 's cultural rules . |
| 30 | Police say they have to make decisions affecting hundreds of lives in minutes . |