Example sentences of "[verb] they [vb mod] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | These are often a combination of personal and peer-group interests ; and pursuing them can lead to the development of a wide range of knowledge and skills . |
| 2 | Failure to observe them may result in the withdrawal of occupational sick pay and/or statutory sick pay . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's certainly true that if people suggest they will go to the appeal procedure then we will do almost everything we can to avoid that , which means in some cases we 're letting people get away with something that you would n't let others get away with , simply because they 're being difficult — well , not being difficult , they would be just exercising their rights . ’ |
| 4 | Hamish moved one arm up to indicate they should move down the corridor to where they could see the exciting zinc-silicoborates . |
| 5 | Everything they grow they must take to the market to survive , but everything is expensive for them and so they have nothing . |
| 6 | Five say they 'll vote against the Government , even though that is seen by some as a direct challenge to the Prime Minister 's leadership . |
| 7 | Staff at the centre say they 'll care for the animals until they 're strong enough to be returned to the wild . |
| 8 | The parents now say they 'll appeal to the Secretary of State . |
| 9 | Mr Gerrish 's family now say they 'll appeal against the verdict . |
| 10 | Most women say they can cope with the idea of afternoons and evenings , holidays and all the rest ; but the thought of 9 am on a weekday when a couple look at each other and the husband says he 's got nothing to do fills many wives with horror . |
| 11 | And executives say they will decide by the end of March whether to ground up to 25 DC-10s or stop leasing a similar number of Airbus A300s . |
| 12 | To answer them would go beyond the scope of this book . |
| 13 | He says they ought to jump in the nearest river ! |
| 14 | As for Louise and Miriam , they had decided they must stay in the Residency in order to lend their assistance at the hospital , where the dispensers and orderlies could no longer cope . |
| 15 | I find it so depressing the way sane , reasonably intelligent women do n't feel they can go round the corner to get a pint of milk without their mascara . |
| 16 | Granted they may point to the assassination of Marie Drumm in hospital . |
| 17 | Anti-fascist demonstrators had said they would demonstrate outside the centre but there were no protestors . |
| 18 | Many priests have said they 'll resign over the issue once the legislation is given Parliament 's and the Queen 's assent . |
| 19 | Once Barry 's Mum had brought Barry with her and Mr Field , the dentist , had said they could go into the garden at the back . |
| 20 | A further 34 governments have said they will ratify by the end of this year , permitting the treaty to take effect earlier than expected , in early 1994 . |
| 21 | We hope they 'll breed in the barn again this year . |
| 22 | The type of drills and the order in which you construct them will depend on the structure of the new language and also on your own language background which to a certain extent determines in what area you will find difficulties . |
| 23 | And although he had promised they would return to the seaside house , somehow they never had . |
| 24 | Aside from being difficult to fit they may interfere with the dog 's restricted breathing abilities . |
| 25 | South Africa have employed a potent cocktail of running and kicking in their three tour victories and coach John Williams pledged they would continue in the same vein . |
| 26 | In the seventeenth century some preformationists claimed they could detect in the head of the sperm cell a tiny person in miniature — a homunculus — just waiting to emerge . |
| 27 | We might say it is galling for people to hear such things when they have been told they will die in the wilderness , but at least the promises of God remain very much in force for their children . |
| 28 | The eggs will adhere to a coarse-textured surface until hatching ; if a smooth surface is used they may fall into the water , where they will not hatch . |
| 29 | Tektronix sees a ready market among banking , financial services , insurance and utilities industries that have adopted an IBM-compatible Token Ring network : although these markets have not yet embraced X technology , Tek reckons they would benefit from the technology immensely . |
| 30 | Whether or not schools as we know them will exist in the future is uncertain but we can be sure that there will be information and that its importance will grow in social and economic terms . |