Example sentences of "they [verb] [vb infin] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The pressure — it 'll be off them , they are no longer champions — but let's remember they did finish in fourth place and I 've got a feeling that they 're not giving anything away at Oxford Speedway , because they never do . |
| 2 | Yeah I know they did talk about this Doreen and Owen , because er |
| 3 | What they did have in common , was a relatively poor organizational base among eligible electors and financial dependence on the leaders of industry and finance . |
| 4 | They may not have got their feet up there in the stirrups with the wife , but they did get through two boxes of Kleenex . |
| 5 | The grouping formalised the situation by creating four essentially geographically based companies , even though they did stray into one another 's territories . |
| 6 | When they did run into each other on the borders of their territories , they usually tried to kill each other . |
| 7 | But they did escape with some cash and costume jewellery which did not have any great value but which was important sentimentally to me . |
| 8 | Such models do not give perfect answers , but they do improve on common sense . |
| 9 | They do appear on many of the precedents commonly used by practitioners . |
| 10 | No but they do go at half past |
| 11 | Sex equality policies are not widespread , yet they do relate to mainstream education practice and funding : for example policies concerned to alter ordinary timetabling processes , counselling systems and resource allocation . |
| 12 | Although all separate entities , they do co-operate with each other as , naturally , they are all working towards the same ideal . |
| 13 | But I do n't , the fact that they 're not included does not mean that they ca n't have it , because that would be disastrous , because they do rely on that |
| 14 | But they do compete in advanced services like electronic mail and computer-data networks . |
| 15 | Short-run variability of V. Even though monetarists stress the direct mechanism and a relatively inelastic L curve , they do admit to some variability of the velocity of circulation ( V ) in the short run . |
| 16 | All the same , they do apply with sufficient frequency to make the exceptions notable . |
| 17 | But on the whole once I 've got talking it 's been very successful , and people are always amazed at what they do remember in great detail about how they got things , why they got them , when they got them , and I think by and large the people that I have talked to have found it very interesting to do for themselves as well as for me . |
| 18 | ‘ They do come within that definition , although this is open to intepretation ’ he said . |
| 19 | WHAT IF THEY DO COME IN THREES ? |
| 20 | Few of these brooches are found outside Kent , in keeping with the observed pattern of distribution of imported luxury goods ; where they do occur in other regions they frequently accompany other items which may be labelled ‘ Kentish ’ . |
| 21 | The nature of the cellular changes responsible for tissue differentiation are not well understood , but at the cellular level they do qualify as hereditary changes : each kind of cell gives rise to its own kind at cell division . |
| 22 | Well they do get like that |
| 23 | What they do have in common is that in all cases industry will be looking for the location where it can make the best profit . |
| 24 | They do sound like good people . |
| 25 | In fairness , it must be said that they do point to other influential factors as well — to the need to raise the status and public worth of the teaching profession , to improve leadership skills among school principals , to restructure the curriculum , and so on . |