Example sentences of "they [verb] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 It was one with which she was already familiar , both of them having helped construct it for regular meditations .
2 If the problems they fear do arise they will stop sending buses on to the estate .
3 It is now also dawning on us that , while they may have dropped their hippie beads and trinkets , they failed to let go of their new world view .
4 If the islands where they lived did contain strong jawed predators , such as hyaenas , their heads would make a crunchy snack .
5 Do n't they want to help preserve one of the best-known landmarks in the town ? ’ he said .
6 They promised to help normalize relations between Cuba and the United States , and to assist Cuban economic development , and broadly approved the modest political reforms agreed at the Cuban Communist Party 's fourth congress [ see p. 38523 ] .
7 They like to they like to let know that they smoke
8 Everyone did their own labelling. , As a result of this approach , a strong camaraderie developed between the Roddicks and the franchisees they selected to help spread their business philosophy .
9 Why in that case should they wish to help secure the continuance of production ?
10 Sometimes in the process they decide to let go of old destructive relationships or to completely change their career .
11 ‘ When she started to cry they offered to help wipe her eyes and used a piece of soiled paper which they had just picked up .
12 Or or tomato sauce for the pasta , she 'll freeze it in indiv individual portions , but Kerry at home like , they 've got some real frozen meals , and they do do rely heavily on convenience foods , which we do n't really .
13 Yes , so they had did have a variety of different things you you could er be
14 Why , so hasty had been their recruitment that there even were n't police uniforms ready for them when they were rushed over to Ireland and they had to make do with some rag-tag-and-bobtail hotch-potch of khaki tunic and dark green trousers , supplemented with the black leather belts of the RIC .
15 In the event they had to make do with a water-taxi .
16 On the screen they had let go of the puerto Rican mass murderer 's trousers and he was on his way to the sidewalk , head first , at about seventy miles an hour .
17 They had sent round a circular to all members asking them to mention John whenever possible in their reports on the Middle East ; they had helped organize a petition among all members and accompanied Chris and me when we delivered it to the Iranian Embassy and Downing Street to mark John 's six hundredth day in December .
18 John Warnock and Chuck Geschke of Adobe both worked for Xerox at the Palo Alto Research Centre where PDLs were invented and set up their company to commercially exploit the concepts they had helped develop .
19 They have to let go of their rationality , of their interminable thinking and bothering over everything .
20 If changes are to command public support , Londoners must play an active part in shaping their local service mix to meet needs which they have helped identify .
21 Yet they have helped persuade a suspicious population to accept Mr Salinas 's much-needed reforms .
22 They have helped define the systems requirements for : needs assessment , financial assessment , resources directories , costing care packages , budget management , commitment accounting , payments to suppliers , and invoice generation .
23 But the new land is mostly forest , which they have to help clear themselves .
24 When direct dealing costs , brokerage and VAT were included they tended to help filter out the trades that were only marginally profitable and hence raised the overall profitability .
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