Example sentences of "[prep] they [verb] [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | The complexities of these situations are shown by the case of an applicant and his family who left what was described as an ‘ overcrowded tin or galvanised structure with no basic amenities ’ in Bangladesh and who were treated as intentionally homeless by one London borough ( who considered that it was reasonable for them to continue to occupy that accommodation ) but not intentionally homeless by a second London borough who referred the applicant back to the first . |
| 2 | While such figures can not , of course , be seen as precise indicators of opinion , the downward trend apparent in all of them does suggest that devotion to the Führer — or at least the readiness to declare such devotion in public — had fallen rapidly by the time of the Stalingrad débâcle . |
| 3 | A lot of them failed to reach that desirable goal . |
| 4 | Neither of them had breakfasted that morning . |
| 5 | But in this sterner , older world , the iron entered into the children 's soul , and many of them had to learn that being alive ought simply to be enough , a gift that must be ultimately paid for . |
| 6 | Neither of them did want that did you ? |
| 7 | And a lot of them do waste that time . |
| 8 | Now some of them used to find that a bit irksome . |
| 9 | Here the regionals started with the advantage of not being as bloated as the big banks in the first place , and most of them have stayed that way . |
| 10 | And Carl sa I was speaking to Carl today and he said , well surely , you know the three of them have weighed that up ? |
| 11 | provided all all of them have got that one in . |
| 12 | so she 's er , she 's waiting for 'em to come to do that , anyway she 's er , somebody rang her did n't they and they asked her if she 'd have a little boy of four months old , Thursdays and Fridays all day and she started this week with him , so I said well Pauline |