Example sentences of "they [verb] [pers pn] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah er and they made you wait wait an hour , duck . |
| 2 | And er erm they saw me on the you know television programme and they asked me to go go to the school and |
| 3 | They asked me to help dress the models who wandered around showing clothes to the ladies having afternoon tea in the restaurant , and after a bit I did some modelling myself . |
| 4 | They found I did have river blindness . |
| 5 | Yeah they look they do look comfortable but |
| 6 | ‘ If they succeed as well as they did when they 're not trying to kill you , what might n't they achieve if they decide they do want to ? |
| 7 | They use it to help prepare themselves for the interview — i.e. to get to know you a bit before you arrive and work out the questions they are going to ask you . |
| 8 | But er , like I said they 've they do work , she does work very hard with them and er but Mrs has n't got a way with her at all has she ? |
| 9 | Then they said we do accept some responsibility for about four percent of problems . |
| 10 | And they said you did point one mile in point O O one hours |