Example sentences of "they [vb base] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | And they tickle your toes-es . ’ |
2 | They tickle my dendrites |
3 | As their breasts grow , they round their shoulders . |
4 | They come out of lectures and then they round them up and put them in a small group , you know . |
5 | But I said Cheryl if we do sell these tickets to whoever and they think they round yours , I said they can , you know what she said no I do n't want anyone else , I said that 's fair enough . |
6 | With them , they coordinate it themselves . |
7 | It involves bringing the piece itself before a Committee of State experts ; they declare its value and charge 100% Custom fees . |
8 | Hairdressers , for instance , are permitted to work from home — providing they declare their income . |
9 | Providing they declare their interests |
10 | To a lesser extent the preacher and the witness stand in the same relationship to their message , as they declare what has been revealed to them or that which they have personally witnessed . |
11 | Then he knows that they fear him more than dishonour . |
12 | He is consistent and they esteem him , he is firm and they fear him |
13 | Those who must let them enter do not like the work , for they fear what sidles in at the same time — the jealousies , the old rows and the suspicion of old fraud . |
14 | Residents of William Street , North Skelton , have petitioned Langbaurgh Council as they fear their houses and cars are sitting targets for vandals during hours of darkness . |
15 | Deep down they fear we are n't believing ‘ our ’ own information sources either . |
16 | Some accountants are reluctant to take unpaid leave because they fear they will not have a job to come back to if , as seems to many likely , there is another wave of redundancies . |
17 | Some widows become so restless and panic-stricken in the early months of bereavement that they fear they may be going mad , and you may find yourself having to give your parent strong reassurance on this point , to help her to deal with this common anxiety . |
18 | They fear they could lay themselves open to prosecution for murder or manslaughter — or in some cases a civil action for damages — if they disconnect a feeding tube without court permission . |
19 | The POA says previous appeals for extra staff have fallen on deaf ears ; if the same happens this time , they fear they 'll soon have a riot on their hands . |
20 | They live with a constant dread of the telephone ringing because they fear it will bring bad news . |
21 | But the Scottish Development Agency says manufacturers are reluctant to enter this activity because they fear it will be too complex for them to manage . |
22 | Young women may be reluctant to join long-established organizations which are patronized chiefly by older women , because they fear it will somehow drown their own up-to-date and dynamic image . |
23 | They have n't started packing their suitcases yet , but they fear it may be inevitable and they 'll have to come to terms with a completely new existence . |
24 | And they fear it could mean the end of traditional pubs . |
25 | They fear she was assassinated because of her studies with indigenous and displaced peoples . |
26 | It is sometimes argued that even if the sentences analysed in linguistics are abstractions , which sometimes sound very odd , they are still the best material for language study , because they isolate it from its context . |
27 | Just because I am a woman they belittle me , ’ she said to loud cheers . |
28 | They harvest its riches without destroying the ecological balance . |
29 | And when they lay me in my wedding dress on that table , I 'll have my revenge on him ! ’ |
30 | If very dirty they lay it in the stream , securing it with a large stone , and let the water flow through it for some time , after which they proceed as before … the linen is spread upon the rocks in the river , or the walls near at hand , and secured , like everything else by a stone at each corner … |