Example sentences of "[verb] they [verb] [adv] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did n't know they had so much money |
| 2 | Malcolm and Judy said they did n't know they had so many friends . ’ |
| 3 | Talk about jumping the gun — the machines are n't even announced for another three weeks , but Hopkinton , Massachusetts-based Clearpoint Research Corp reckons that there are potential users out there that already realise they ordered too little memory for the things and want to be prepared by having add-on memory ready and waiting on site . |
| 4 | Roughly half of those satisfied and half of those dissatisfied with housework say they have too much to do . |
| 5 | and how he 'd seen prison and er they 'd said they had n't any prisons but he found one and erm hospitals and all that sort of thing and at the end of the week 's visit erm one of the very high ups , whom he named and I 've forgotten the name of him , I think I 'll just use that , thank you erm sent for h he , he was brought before him as it were and the man said to him are there any questions er at the end of your week that you want to ask and he said well perhaps there is one he said erm Winston Churchill was here erm a month or two , a few months ago |
| 6 | She struggled to get the words out and when they came they hurt so much . |
| 7 | And I hope they have as much fun as we used to when we were younger . ’ |
| 8 | They look they look pretty much the same do n't they ? |
| 9 | But Commander Roy Penrose , who organised yesterday 's raids , said : ‘ We do not believe they had as much explosives as they claimed . |
| 10 | She wondered without any real hope whether he would suggest they get together that night , and her level of optimism proved justified . |
| 11 | Advanced role-playing games sounded like more fun to play , although I soon discovered they had far more to do with train-spotting than they did with handcuffs , celery and a latex grope-suit . |
| 12 | Cos I suppose they do so many recordings and then screen them do n't they ? |
| 13 | Some of them had previously experimented with fixed-term contracts but had found they imposed too much rigidity . |
| 14 | UI says its member companies are now circulating the document among users estimating they have about half the copies in print . |
| 15 | ‘ We treated hardship cases sympathetically , and we feel they have almost all been honourably resolved on both sides . |
| 16 | Other countries are not so justified in saying they spend so much on military equipment because they need to protect themselves , like Iraq . |
| 17 | I do n't think they sell so many . |
| 18 | But I do n't think they change that much . |
| 19 | Now one of the things that we have in this city that I do n't think they have as many in Ipswich are students and that must be one of the biggest , they are they party revellers of the century , they have parties all the time . |
| 20 | I do n't think they realise how much background work on things like copyright it does , which benefits everyone . ’ |
| 21 | This can be observed particularly for some of the small fragments which give a very weak signal suggesting they contain very few repeats . |
| 22 | I it , it was , it was alright f for people wh who were used to that sort of thing but I mean they had n't all the mechanization in the mines then that they have now . |
| 23 | But whether that is acknowledged by our Friends of the Earth I do n't know because I mean they have so many stamps and seals on |
| 24 | ‘ Did they make up all those pictures of blondes , brunettes , redheads , hanging on to your arm ? ’ |
| 25 | Did they need even more time for that scene change to be safe ? |
| 26 | And where did they get so many Stars and Stripes , not , surely , a commodity much on sale in the socialist republic ? |
| 27 | I sometimes think they get too much free time ! ’ |
| 28 | I think they brought in some ex-Gestapo ‘ ve haff vays of makink you talk ’ thug to substitute on some of the pitches . |
| 29 | I think they 've just all jumped on the bandwagon . |
| 30 | I 'm probably quite wrong about that , but you know , when I think of Matisse and Giacometti and people like that , I ca n't compare them ; I think they fall very much below I may be quite wrong about this below the qualities of Picasso , because I think Picasso has such a very universal sense of things . |