Example sentences of "they [verb] [to-vb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 31 | They tend to have more empathy towards anything foreign and are more aware of language learning difficulties — having struggled to master English to a fairly high level . |
| 32 | They tend to favour those media which have audiences with ( usually ) high purchasing powers as against media which have readers or viewers with limited purchasing power . |
| 33 | These days they tend to think that , something you should save , and not waste in the garden . |
| 34 | They mean to succeed this time . |
| 35 | For some teachers , problems arose when they sought to reconcile this expectation with their simultaneous sense of obligation to monitor , diagnose , assess and interact at the level of the individual child . |
| 36 | In their protest they sought to restore some political coals to Newcastle : the Declaration of Arbroath in 1320 committed the lay and ecclesiastical nobles of Scotland to support Robert Bruce , who stood against proud Edward 's army , and sent him homeward to think again . |
| 37 | On the one hand there was the need to allow individual divergences from the hierarchy and to leave teachers some freedom to make their own contribution to the curriculum — a goal often repeated by all Secretaries of State as they sought to limit that freedom . |
| 38 | However , once Governments of either party know that they will complete a Bill on a certain day , they hand much of the power over to the Opposition to decide how they want to use that time to debate the proper timing and clauses . |
| 39 | They want to use less fuel and cause less pollution , but at the same time recoil from too many sacrifices in terms of comfort and performance . |
| 40 | Darlington 's cyclists also complained about being forced to dismount if they want to use those routes . |
| 41 | If they want to create that sort of society , |
| 42 | They want to own each other . |
| 43 | ‘ A small minority of Members of Parliament after these weeks and months of debate have still been unable to tell us what they want , where they want to lead this country and who is going with them . ’ |
| 44 | Where G Ps are at liberty to refer their patients wherever they want to refer those patients . |
| 45 | They want to rip all the trees down as well they want to make it a little piazza thing do n't they ? |
| 46 | The suggestion that er we should join this er , I mean first of all I think that 's if they would allow us to join it , and obviously we realise why they want to join this , rather to the Archbishop of Canterbury saying he would like to join er sit in his cabinet and , and , this , this that sort of level of discussion . |
| 47 | These fabulous looks were created by the Artistic team at Forresters and they want to see more of our readers . |
| 48 | And they want to put that out they do . |
| 49 | and they are excepting a lump sum from the Government and they 're going to manage themselves and make a going concern of it as a business and any profits they get will go back to that hospital , well the community unit are opting out as well , they 're hoping to opt out , but if Labour get in , they 're gon na do away with all that and they want to undo all the one 's that have opted out , I mean I du n no how the hell they 're gon na do it |
| 50 | He says they are in a long term partnership with our local hospitals and they want to do all they can to support them . |
| 51 | But they want to do all they can for him . |
| 52 | They are spiritually awake and they sometimes put us to shame because they seem to make strides so fast that we have a job to keep up with them , they want to do this , they want to do that , they get baptized they want to auxiliary pioneer and before you know where the , where you are they 're in the regular pioneer ranks , and that 's lovely to see is n't it ? |
| 53 | no , no that 's different , that is different , she 's got a deformity , that is different , people that have 'em done just to enlarge their breasts , I do n't think that should be done on the National Health , if they want to do that , then |
| 54 | They thought it was broken , then they said it was just a bad sprain , but apparently they want to do another X-ray , so I simply do n't know what 's happening . |
| 55 | I told you they want to do another X-ray , and they 're sending him to Carlisle for that , the Cumberland Infirmary . ’ |
| 56 | They are spiritually awake and they sometimes put us to shame because they seem to make strides so fast that we have a job to keep up with them , they want to do this , they want to do that , they get baptized they want to auxiliary pioneer and before you know where the , where you are they 're in the regular pioneer ranks , and that 's lovely to see is n't it ? |
| 57 | We beat them , so now they can concentrate on the league and not worry about the cup and risk more injuries , because what they want to do most of all is get back in division one and as a soon as they do that they 'll drop back down again , because they 're not that good really . |
| 58 | Because they want to sell that , but they want it to be sort of like half private |
| 59 | The divisional head office has offered to help the local offices if they want to take that route . |
| 60 | Well , that 's why people to do when they want to take that photograph of our dog that time , when that women |