Example sentences of "[verb] they [vb infin] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sunday nights have always been a problem for the serious cinemagoer , since this is the night that brings out the lads whose parents do n't make them go to bed early before a fresh week at school begins . |
| 2 | The land would have to be cleared and drained , of course , but we could leave some of the better trees and let them grow to maturity . |
| 3 | Erm why did they move to Street , your family ? |
| 4 | Did they di do you think they I was going to say enjoy there but I do I do n't think that 'd be the right word , but d did they like or did they prefer to work piece work or was it something that they loathed or I mean there was more money to be made at it was n't there ? |
| 5 | Not only did they omit to date their editions , but they had almost identical books in the 7/6d [ 37½p ] and 3/6d [ 17½p ] category in cloth covers of a great variety of colours . |
| 6 | How did they respond to corruption ? |
| 7 | How exactly do they relate to grammar and vocabulary ? |
| 8 | Mm what time do you , do they go to bed ? |