Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] they [vb mod] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact that the claim is made in third party proceedings in the context of a denial by the third defendant that he has conspired against the plaintiffs or defrauded them must not be allowed to conceal the fact that the claim for contribution from the third party necessarily asserts the contrary , albeit on a contingent basis . |
| 2 | Fathers who , for example , induce their daughters of this age to fellate or masturbate them would thus become liable for incest . |
| 3 | What was more they could not , or claimed they could not , pay taxes , direct or indirect , so that the king of France soon came to feel the impact on his fiscal policy of English raids into certain parts of his kingdom . |
| 4 | If our staff are worried about problems at home or work they can not achieve that , ’ said , staff relations manager with Standard Life in Edinburgh , explaining the company 's decision to provide an Employee Assistance Programme ( EAP ) . |
| 5 | Even the WBC , the governing body that insist they 'll now give their title to Lewis , would have been been appeased by such a compromise . |
| 6 | The government says schools like Pate 's are better-off out of local authority control … but admit that the school has had it 's hands tied by the rules that say they ca n't spend more on teachers than the county council will allow.The governments proposing a review of the regulations system in 1994 but for teachers at Pate 's who 're facing redundancy and pupils a drop in educational standards this could be too long a wait . |
| 7 | It says in this paper that last they could only |
| 8 | Both are held to economic ransom by a system that ensures they can never free themselves of debt — no matter how hard they try . |
| 9 | Pious it may sound , but I do actually believe that there is a sense in which a group of students do collectively know much of what they need to know about learning : the problem of the PGCE year is to give them confidence that they know ; and the experience that knowing they can successfully act on their knowledge . |
| 10 | But she never complained , nor suggested they should not go . |
| 11 | Once established they will rarely tolerate a similar or identical species in the same tank . |
| 12 | As we have noted , the Nuer have fairly definite ideas about sin , certainly if pressed they would happily deliver a sermon on the subject . |
| 13 | They charge you an extra quid for booking with a credit card , and say they ca n't be held responsible if the postman wobs the ticket in transit . |
| 14 | All those people who criticise these young girls and say they wo n't be able to cope and wo n't make good mothers ought to come in here and look at them now because they were absolutely fantastic with those children . |
| 15 | British Nuclear Fuels refuse to discuss individual cases , and say they will not comment on the latest report until it is published . |
| 16 | They are largely women who have got to the top in other careers and found they could not go any further . |
| 17 | The discovery was made at 11.30am after staff arrived at the pub and found they could not get in . |
| 18 | ‘ I could wait for dark , bypass the current in the fence , climb over , sneak up to the house , stick a bug on one of the windows and hope they would n't see it . ’ |
| 19 | even up , further up the road to us ca n't , have turned round and said they ca n't sleep |
| 20 | Their own consensual efforts to deny and suppress them would then be exposed for the deceitful sham they have always been . |
| 21 | Nothing is more touching and sad than to see how these people — cast out and despised by everyone including their kin , living in and for their regular ‘ balls ’ where they compete to dress up to act out , for a moment , the roles they would like to play in real life , and know they ca n't — reconstruct their own human groups . |
| 22 | Saving me going and get them wo n't it ? |
| 23 | According to officers stationed at Darlington , the silent majority now support Mr Thompson 's plans and believe they could even speed response times to house fires in the town . |
| 24 | Children misbehave when they are discouraged and believe they can not succeed by useful means . |
| 25 | The relative importance of these items to those who wrote and kept them ca n't be assessed in terms of size or splendour . |
| 26 | Father Morrow said magistrates told him they had studied the Law Lords ' decision to allow feeding tubes to be removed from Tony and felt they could not serve the summons . |
| 27 | In fact I 'm told we ran the three-day week so well that it did n't make enough impact on the country ; they did n't realize the crisis and thought they would n't support Ted Heath . |
| 28 | Over the years , the departments have moved closer together and combining them will also lead to efficiency savings for the authority . |
| 29 | That 'd make them sit up and realise they ca n't get away with desecrating any bit of wild country they can get their hands on … ‘ |
| 30 | ANC leaders blamed President de Klerk 's government for the massacre and said they would not respond ‘ meekly ’ . |