Example sentences of "in [noun pl] they " in BNC.

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1 In minutes they stood facing each other across a few feet of upland grass , the fresher horses of Jinneth 's escort stamping impatiently .
2 The most time was on Fridays when the drivers and conductors or fitters , everybody used to get their pay packet which was mostly in notes they would immediately go to the depot and say , can I change it .
3 It was a process of automatic writing such as she had heard tell of in the sillier drawing-rooms of the county where idle men and women amused and , she suspected , sometimes alarmed themselves by tinkering in realms they did not understand ; except that this was very different , for the entirety of her intellect was engaged .
4 Hackman and Oldham suggest that to reverse current trends and move towards good job design practice requires that organised labour should make QWL a high-priority item , that managers discover that QWL pays ‘ in coins they value ’ , that government should decide that it requires , or is to encourage , organisations to improve QWL , or that the cultural climate must change .
5 Yes , well said three point two million pounds in takings they 've had !
6 We would like to contact women of above retirement age who live in houses they have had designed and built to their own requirements .
7 ‘ For the first time in ages they are tackling their problems in a sensible , mature manner without hysteria on one side and bloody-mindedness on the other .
8 Engaging the learner in activities they can become involved in
9 Midnight moved restlessly , muttering in words they could n't understand .
10 In relationships they can go into the challenging and testing of a man 's intention , and into the releasing of inhibitions in the sexual act .
11 Now I do n't think of us here and neither , certainly myself , I I would not claim to be any form of artist or expert but I think a lot of us can enjoy er getting our hands dabbling with paint erm paper mâché and other activities and in fact having that opportunity of ex enjoying those experiences that 's we ought to be able to offer to people in Cambridge and many peop children in schools they they do get opportunities but I think particularly amongst older people who 've never had that opportunity and I think you should be do so .
12 It 's difficult , though , because if you talk to adolescent boys in schools they 're violently opposed to women 's liberation , they hate the name women 's liberation , because they 're very defensive perhaps about their own masculinity at that age , and their own masculinity is defined very much in terms of being superior to girls and having mums who wait on them at home .
13 It 's difficult , though , because if you talk to adolescent boys in schools they are violently opposed to women 's liberation , or they hate the name women 's liberation , because they are very defensive perhaps about their own masculinity at that age , and their own masculinity is defined very much in terms of being superior to girls and having mums who wait on them at home , so it 's difficult to challenge that kind of supposition at that age .
14 If you are in arrears they can tell you the best way of tackling the problem as well as helping to work out your budget .
15 A property-owning democracy , it was argued , also leads to the improvement of the housing stock since people take a greater pride in homes they own .
16 But such criticisms become increasingly unconvincing if one observes the enthusiasm with which such students throw them-selves into new fields , and make themselves experts , within a short time , in subjects they may never have studied before .
17 Partly due to their systematic exclusion , but also as a matter of choice , feminist artists increasingly preferred to display their work in settings they considered more appropriate to their desire to participate in the more public/political debates of feminism and a recognition of art as a communicative medium .
18 In waves they attacked , driving them back to stop the raising of the Stones which eagles had seen in other places .
19 He says that if people spend money in Supermarkets they have n't got any left for smaller shops .
20 In EastEnders they 're still saying ‘ Oh , here 's that nice Jamaican bloke … here 's the yobbo with the short hair ’ … ’
21 Sampras will finish the year in 81st place , Courier a more respectable 24th , but in doubles they have eclipsed their more renowned contemporaries and deserved to qualify for the Masters when Ken Flach and Robert Seguso were forced to withdraw at the last minute .
22 But in doubles they have eclipsed their renowned contemporaries .
23 Mr Milken was an anti-establishment maverick who financed raiders lacking any experience in companies they bought .
24 Each client 's portfolio is tailor-made to avoid investing in companies they might consider to be unethical .
25 I wa I wanted a a point that er respond er neighbourhood and the manager I spoke to said that the areas that were the case since er , de decentralisation because er people are er er in coming to neighbourhood offices and that of the of the managers arrange er er er aims or er either run in in two neighbourhoods er er I I feel personally it 's been very worthwhile because we were able to talk to the er , they they they were never able to go and and and they came to the er , the neighbourhood offices international conducive er er er or er er ah i i in areas they want to talk to , so I I , I personally would would like to see this continuing er for perhaps a it is n't the best value for money i i i it certainly far better for for for can come to their neighbour office Speak
26 Just as Moscow supported the creation of Communist regimes in eastern Europe after 1944 , so the Anglo — Americans had fostered liberal-democracy in areas they liberated .
27 Widely used in gardens they impart a predictable flavour — like bottled sauce in a cheap restaurant .
28 After two months in kennels they move on to the dog supply unit for 11 months , during which time they will be required to train at least six dogs up to the blindfold standard , and pass the guide dog trainer examination .
29 In " fireside chats " over the radio , he spoke to people in their own homes in phrases they could easily understand .
30 Gentlemen like our good host still believe it 's their business to meddle in matters they do n't understand .
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