Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [noun sg] [verb] they [det] " in BNC.
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1 | 1 Pass round all the stories so that everyone has a chance to read them all . |
2 | It 's very hard to explain , but these people are all on the extreme left and were seeking a poet to give them some sort of standing . |
3 | One man had done that , one man had had the power to call them all out here on to the moor , away from their homes , their jobs . |
4 | There are of course exceptions of those who are neither councillors nor magistrates er and are prepared to do these jobs , but there are n't very many in relation to er the numbers of people that would be required for this sort of task and there are many other activities for which there are required , like school governors who like helping on various health bodies and er they have n't got the time to do them all , and if they have , they probably are n't suitable , because I have to my Lords that a lord of people who volunteer for these sorts of tasks and I have experience of them are n't people that locally we would like to have sitting on these various bodies and we have to discourage them one way and another . |
5 | Corky 's taking an age typing them all in — even slower since I threatened to give him a good lashing ! |
6 | New babies get so many lovely clothes as presents , that they do n't always get a chance to wear them all . ’ |
7 | If some are negative and some positive , it may be possible to add a constant to make them all positive , or it may be necessary to consider treating the positive and negative numbers separately . |
8 | The opportunity to buy two outstanding adjoining properties in that location was extremely rare and the Perots had the opportunity to acquire them both as a family compound . |
9 | ‘ Of those , at least 25,000 were at such a desperate level of starvation that they would have died had the food reached them any later . |
10 | I am laying a scheme to get them all turned out against Michaelmas ’ . |
11 | The Rolls was to come in useful when Gabrielle had an idea to get them both working . |
12 | You have competing systems and you have the freedom to switch them all off . |
13 | This extract is made up of two consecutive speeches to Jessica ; either speech can be played for an audition , but if you have the time to do them both together the extract works well . |
14 | He even despatches the C major and F major Preludes swiftly enough to feel the need to play them both twice over . |
15 | ( c ) In addition , there are so many visitors that you have no time to question them all . |