Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] they [vb mod] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Had she not taken her weight off them they would simply have given way . |
| 2 | If they had been advised as to the necessity for clear offers in writing with terms set out from the bank , their case is that they would have taken that advice , they would have waited for the bank offer and if and when it had not been suitable for them they would not have exchanged and their case is also that er once things had gone er very badly wrong and they wanted to get out of the contract if they had been advised as to the way out er then er they would have been er of that , they would have served notice and they would have got out of the contract . |
| 3 | Between them they could probably have established the reason for the failure quite easily . |
| 4 | They may not be the best of friends , but between them they can quite well be left in charge of Harry and Hillmarden for a few days . ’ |
| 5 | If it had n't been for me they 'd never have nicked any guitars and there would have been no group . |
| 6 | We 'll drive past them and once we get past them they 'll probably start shouting . |
| 7 | You may treat them as your children since they were two years old but if they 're not a blood relative of yours they wo n't be inheriting anything anyway however close they may be . |
| 8 | Even if he ripped up all the pages on the table in front of him they would not be destroyed . |
| 9 | But erm I du n no there 's some of them were n't prepared to carry on with it , you know these youngsters , there was a lot of 'em they would n't , anyway everybody 's not hundred percent you 're not going to get anywhere with anything . |
| 10 | If they did n't work for you they 'd only work for someone else . |
| 11 | And with an east wind behind them they could not abruptly halt . |
| 12 | Provided your ferrets are trained and have been handled well and you have developed a good relationship with them they will not bite you . |
| 13 | If your friends really cared about their friendship with you they would n't mock your beliefs . |
| 14 | In the past , firms not authorised for investment business could feel fairly secure in the knowledge that if they did stray into it they would only be investigated in the event of a complaint . |
| 15 | ‘ I feel sure that if the Corporation of Exeter had had the facts of the present case brought before them they would never have insisted upon the payment of a toll which they clearly would have had no right to insist on if the plaintiff had but claimed exemption upon landing the limestone . |
| 16 | Yeah it says , Romans ten , verse thirteen , for every everyone who calls on the name of Jehovah , will be saved , however , how will they call on him if in him they 'd not put faith , how in turn will they put faith in him , if him they 've not heard , how in turn will they hear without someone to preach , how in turn will they preach unless they 've been sent forth , just as it is written , how come we are at the feet of those who declare good news of good things well that 's more or less what we were saying is n't it ? |
| 17 | Erm , and we put to them they ca n't take a simplistic approach of saying this is what 's to cover the cost in selling from there and that is all that 's available to place people more appropriately in the community . |
| 18 | If , however , a society is so divided that it contains within itself one or more permanent minorities , who know that on the issues that matter most to them they can never hope to get their way , precisely because of the operation of the majority principle , then that principle ceases to be adequate . |
| 19 | that since it was up to them they 'd rather not . |
| 20 | Well then they wo n't talk to me they wo n't take any notice anyway , if they do , I 've got a letter I can tell them what I 'm doing . |
| 21 | So even when he 'd got the drop on them they could still count on messing him around somehow . |
| 22 | Without you they would n't exist . |
| 23 | I know but then when they talk to you they wo n't see it . |
| 24 | Hardliners reckon that without him they could not withstand a reformist onslaught for long . |
| 25 | Most of them were used to paying regular visits to the friendly neighbourhood pawnbroker , but on the objects they brought to him they could not expect to raise any great sums . |
| 26 | It suddenly occurred to her they could already be married . |
| 27 | Now I 'm not quite sure whether it 's because we 've known , like Naomi , we 've we know periods of barrenness and leanness that his blessing seems so much more , I do n't know if that 's what it is , or whether it is just because his blessings are so bountiful , but she is overwhelmed by God 's goodness and by God 's blessing to her they could now experience God 's blessing . |
| 28 | Without it they would n't exist . |
| 29 | that help without it they would n't . |
| 30 | They are choosing to do this because they have learned that without it they can not sustain their good intentions . |