Example sentences of "[verb] they [vb base] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Irish Guards would give them support from the right flank , while the Welsh would advance from the left . |
| 2 | To visit them continue to the main road and immediately turn to your right through the gates . |
| 3 | The other terms , for example , are all the same in each market , so on averaging they occur in the same form as they do in an individual market . |
| 4 | There 's a band called Moby Dick and everyone hates them ‘ cost they sound like a fucked up version of Creedence . |
| 5 | Where such detailed studies have been made they tend towards the typological and shy away from the technological aspects . |
| 6 | The Russians have said they believe in a negotiated settlement to the civil war , but they are continuing to supply arms to President Mengistu , apparently to allow him to negotiate from a position of strength . |
| 7 | Then he had watched them walk to the main room with their arms around each other and kiss in the warm light before closing the door behind them . |
| 8 | No they are , they lie they lie within the urban settlement of York but outside our boundary . |
| 9 | So we find , by the end of the fourteenth century , that persons are directing petitions to the Chancellor , claiming that they have at least a moral right to the benefit of these uses , and begging him to give them help against the legal owner who is setting up his Common Law rights against them . |
| 10 | When they wake they dress in the loosest clothes , |
| 11 | If you are running a rally aimed at inspiring and motivating people , do n't start by having them arrive in a strange city to find the car park full , the nearest suitable alternative two miles away and no taxis available because it 's Sunday evening and pouring with rain . |
| 12 | We watched them get into a small carriage which took them off to their new residence . |
| 13 | A slight smile curled the edges of his wide mouth as he watched them disappear behind a large veteran hay wagon parked on the far side of the pub yard . |
| 14 | Fat Watt watched them go with a satisfied air . |
| 15 | I watched them decide on the wrong place and paint the first mark carefully round a sapling 's trunk . |
| 16 | When the sun rises they shine with a brilliant light that makes it impossible to keep one 's eyes fixed upon it . |
| 17 | Perhaps less curious when one remembers that mentally handicapped people have always been ostracised by those who believe they live in a comfortable world of normality . |
| 18 | Four-fifths of course participants believe they conform to the ideal : they 're soon disabused by their peers |
| 19 | The convenience of major shopping developments and the wide range of goods and produce they provide in a concentrated location , must be judged in future against wider environmental and social criteria . |
| 20 | Yeah what makes me laugh they come with the blue lights flashing do n't they ! |
| 21 | They , they 're just not getting back right now , I do n't know if it 's just to be sensitive to her or whether it 's just because , you know , they 're gon na see each o I mean they live on the same road , they 'll probably see each other this weekend . |
| 22 | Careful descriptions of speech are necessary because people 's beliefs about their actual linguistic behaviour are often very inaccurate ; many people think they speak in the same way as they write but , in fact , no one does . |
| 23 | I think they start on the eighteenth |
| 24 | Er , I think they sound like a good set of people you can work with , though . |
| 25 | I think they do to a certain extent , but the teachers try and erm brush it away , they try and forget that they are soldiers ' children and try and help them mix in with the civilian children . |
| 26 | so light they stir with the gentlest breath — a breakfast of papery skulls . |
| 27 | And that means they arrive at a slower rate ! ’ |
| 28 | The ubiquity of Unix means they run on a wide range of platforms , but there is still only a minimal amount of interoperability between them . |
| 29 | The ubiquity of Unix means they run on a wide range of systems , but there is still only a minimal amount of interoperability between them . |
| 30 | When she cooked them , Endill sat in the kitchen on a tall stool , watching them disappear into the big soup pan full of steaming , bubbling water . |