Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] they [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Almost as proof , Kinnaird and Marie Steele , lecturer in Strathclyde University 's department of human resources management and one of the four opening speakers acting as ‘ catalysts ’ for the discussion , set the dismal scene : the unbelievably low number of female applicants for top jobs , the discontinuity between the high rate of female academic achievement in secondary , tertiary and professional education and career patterns , the patchiness of those career patterns in various sectors where they did break through . |
| 2 | I believe this to be true in the case of computers where they do lag behind the West : I do not believe it in the case of radar . |
| 3 | At the same time , however , leading actors find themselves confronting , and responding to , those very same images that they help create . |
| 4 | You would n't think men could die of br die of breast cancer , but they do because men have residual nipples and they do produce small amounts of oestrogen . |
| 5 | I I 've probably seen them about four or five times in the last six months and they do tend to go a bit route one when Walsh is playing but today their link up play has been excellent . |
| 6 | So parents tend not to hear about the things that really go on a lot of the time in nearly all schools and they do hear a bit about the things that are a little bit different , so they can get quite a distorted picture of , of what 's going on . |
| 7 | These options do not have any additional value on five-year-old cars but they do enhance their saleability . |
| 8 | They do not try to prove causal relationships but they do try to understand how events bring about change from one state of affairs to another . |
| 9 | And it went to seven months because they did have a downturn in the business so it pushed the quantities back a bit . |
| 10 | The N.E.B.E. have decided that they will ONLY accept applications if the Students have achieved a pass mark of 60% in the End of Module Tests.This is felt to be in the best interests of both Students and Tutors since they do form 25% of the final Written Examination Marks . |
| 11 | The Labour Party policies that they did contest , and partly reverse , were nationalization policies not social welfare ones . |
| 12 | It is , rather , that the errors that they make permeate their philosophy of mathematics , their account of its foundations , of what their subject is about , and in what direction it should develop . |
| 13 | Furthermore , the role of the police is crucial in determining whether offences that they do know about are proceeded against . |
| 14 | It is in fact NACAB policy that advice workers should be able to carry out some limited counselling functions and they do run training to that end . |
| 15 | I mean he was saying look we 're going to go out and we 're going to market Britain to the overseas visitors and they do bring a lot of money into this country , but I mean are we really going to get back to the levels that we 've seen in recent years ? |
| 16 | Cognitive–Behavioural treatments have been the most extensively evaluated interventions of all the psychotherapeutic schools in relation to these disorders and they do indicate that clients benefit in the short term , but little is known about the maintenance of change in the long term . |
| 17 | I mean I do n't have to wear black shoes but they do suit |
| 18 | Well I think she felt , as they went I was sitting reading all about horoscopes but they did win . |
| 19 | ‘ The old Vox amps are really temperamental ; they 're great-sounding amps but they do go through tubes . |
| 20 | Because these canisters when they do blow they can spread debris quite some considerable distances . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | Such actions did not infringe the Corrupt Practice Acts but they did make them virtually inoperative . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | ‘ We do value our small business customers but generally we could avoid many problems if they did communicate more with us . ’ |
| 28 | Women face difficulties when they do come forward . |
| 29 | 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 . " |
| 30 | To compensate for this handicap , which was compounded by the hostility of the mainstream press , de Gaulle and the RPF were compelled to make creative use of the assets that they did have . |