Example sentences of "they [vb base] at " in BNC.

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1 I would add that camp is oft en also a turning of the second set of categories — theatricality , irony , and a sense of the absurdity of extreme feeling — onto the first , such that the latter — authenticity , intensity , the fierce assertion of extreme feeling — if they remain at all , do so in a transformed state .
2 International referee Derek Bevan , who handled the World Cup final , agreed with Kirkpatrick , citing another area where law changes have had negative consequences : ‘ When the ball is fielded following a high kick from the attacking side the chasing forwards can close in and circle the catcher provided that they remain at a distance of 10 metres .
3 Yet it remains true that unless the typologies are elaborated beyond a mere classificatory and descriptive labelling of different situations — that is , by attempting to specify the conditions under which each type develops — they remain at only a very preliminary stage of theorising .
4 The Leicestershire company has sold off many of its loss-making businesses to cut debts , but they remain at £76.6 million — more than double shareholders ' funds .
5 TEAM Components Bureau , having secured their first Scottish women 's league title last weekend , are keen to ensure that they remain at the top .
6 The rural women often become tired of their hard lives in the fields and over the years save up the proceeds from the goods they sell at market .
7 For example , some bonds might not pay coupons at all ( such bonds are called zero-coupon bonds , and they sell at a deep discount to their par values since all the reward from holding the bond comes in the form of capital gain rather than income ) ; some bonds make coupon payments that change over time , e.g. because they are linked to current market interest rates ( variable rate bonds or floating rate notes ) or to an index such as the retail price index ( index-linked bonds ) ; and some bonds make coupon payments only if the income generated by the firm that issued the bonds is sufficient , ( such bonds are known as income bonds ; unlike other bond-holders , an income bond-holder can not put the firm into liquidation if a coupon payment is not paid ) .
8 Oh yes yeah outside yes and old programmes they sell at away matches , badges , season tickets as you might understand , but they , they are going to have a good day in April on the centenary day because they have it getting all the old players Tony says he , he 's been invited to attend as well and Gilbert I believe will be going and erm
9 and they sell at fifty four pence
10 They grin at the idea , crinkling their noses in mock distaste , suggesting that the monastic life holds no attraction for them .
11 And Bassett 's players are armed with a ready-made excuse if they lose at Loftus Road today — they 'd been out celebrating New Year 's Eve !
12 Langley Park could find themselves relegated tonight if they lose at Brandon , who beat them 3–0 in midweek , and other results go against them .
13 I do not claim any more for these criteria than that they raise at least the possibility of a belief being affirmable .
14 Only recently has it been discovered that they come to these special places to gather specific minerals such as kaolin which neutralise the poison they have absorbed from the seeds they eat at this season of the year .
15 Meltingly they eat at each other , like two carnivorous ice-creams .
16 They booked into a hotel and Oliver suggested they eat at one of the restaurants in the old town .
17 ‘ I wonder which method they favour at Saint Sacco Benedetto 's ? ’ he wondered .
18 They sit at conference tables and discuss them in a civilised manner .
19 No doubt they sit at the table , plotting and planning , making arrangements .
20 When you 're doing a melody like Rubina or Always With Me , Always With You they sit at a nice register , but the chorus , second verse of Cryin ’ is right up there , War is up there , Friends is up there .
21 If they sit at the same or adjacent desks they have a spatial bond .
22 If they sit at the same or adjacent desks they have a spatial bond .
23 The third option , and the one that I prefer , is that Sivapithecus , including ‘ Ramapithecus ' , is related to the orang-utan and that they branch at node 2 in Box 1 .
24 You 've got okay you 've got something like a six I do n't even know what time the train comes they change at different times , the one I 've caught was at five past nine train .
25 They 're coming in on a starship disguised as a Boeing 747 so that the locals wo n't suspect until it 's too late , but when they land at London Heathrow their baggage gets lost ; all their heavy weaponry ends up in Miami and gets mixed up with the luggage of some psychiatrists attending an international symposium on anal-fixation after death , and : Freudians take over the world with the captured high-tech .
26 whatever o overtime they sling at me , I 'll do not because I feel like doing it but I need to do it there 's
27 But they swarm at the windows in such numbers they black out the light and the air .
28 They tear at the patterns on one another 's fins .
29 I mean we can Toyota can produce , you know , sufficient Corollas or whatever it is that they make at Derby erm , to sat to satisfy the whole of the world market for that particular car , just from one plant .
30 These guys do n't blow women away ( in fact they flinch at the sight of guns ) but they exclude the opposite sex from their inner life .
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