Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] they [verb] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The timing of these concerted attacks to the same day , along the entire front , made it impossible for the Austro-Hungarian forces to be switched back and forth behind their line , with the result that they had to fight each battle with the support of no more than local reserves . |
| 2 | Amy popped her head round the door to tell Kathleen that they had found some ID on the track and the police had brought his parents in . |
| 3 | ‘ Maybe I 'll make it a condition that they do marry each other , the two of them . |
| 4 | A lot of things that I 'd still do here if , if I could whip up some enthusiasm if my husband would , I ca n't , he was a bricklayer , sub contractor and they have knocked this kitchen out about three times since they 've been there , and the last , this last effort , I think they 've put imitation beams in , I have n't seen it , but we think they have and er , oh it 's , you would n't know it 's the same house at all , you would n't know it |
| 5 | Ask schools if they have planned any special lessons in citizenship . |
| 6 | And so is that six hundred pound if they want to buy both sides . |
| 7 | David please will you get me some teabags if they 've got any ? |
| 8 | The divisional head office has offered to help the local offices if they want to take that route . |
| 9 | We 've tried all the other channels but they 've closed all the doors to us . |
| 10 | Each remembered all too clearly Okawi 's parting words before they had pushed each canoe clear of the beach : |
| 11 | They left the coast after they had harvested any catch-crops and grazed the stubble , to arrive in the south for the date harvest , feeding their animals on fodder-dates and forage crops until it was time to return north . |
| 12 | There would be times for tenderness , and one such time came later , in the aftermath of passion enriched by the knowledge of love , a bonus as they lay touching each other languidly and lovingly , luxuriating in the freedom of being able to express their feelings in this alternative way , confidently but without urgency . |
| 13 | It depends , if you need them they 're involvement then you may have to do it a slightly different way or maybe it 's the case that they have to accept this or that you 're gon na turn them over too . |
| 14 | If you can not see your way to doing this , I regret that I shall have to suggest to the Parish Council that they consider moving this account to another bank . |
| 15 | Even then , this is likely to be little more than an insistence that they begin to make some regular contribution to the household in the form of dried fish , tobacco , and so on . |
| 16 | Now I 'm an ex-gardener I 'm a horticulturist it take roughly about forty years for trees to reach maturity it does n't say much for our planners if they plan to put those trees there and then now are gon na have them up again it sounds much like change for changes sake and that that it basically my comment . |
| 17 | I remember when they went to Korea and they had to have these overcoats I sewed on hundreds of buttons , about 10 minutes each coat . |
| 18 | At Coventry in 1701 , to give one typical example , one Whig alderman threatened to deprive a couple of local alehousekeepers of their licences if they refused to give both their votes to the Whig candidates . |
| 19 | Discussions have taken place with the Shropshire County Council Leisure Services Department with regard to the setting up of a Museum and they have given much helpful advice including a visit to the proposed building . |
| 20 | So I said wonder if they 've got that headboard for Ken , you know I did n't know he had one I said we 'll have a look and see how much they are . |
| 21 | They 're they 're the eyes and ears of their boss and they have to report any political pressure so we have to find something for them to report basically . |
| 22 | Darwinism was certainly incorporated into the philosophy of progress through struggle , but the Victorians did not turn to that philosophy because they had abandoned all hope that the universe has a moral purpose . |
| 23 | The next time they are able to gather together enough courage to set out for the supermarket they may get only as far as point B before they have had enough , anticipating more extreme levels of anxiety if they continue . |
| 24 | I trust you will pass their comments to the planning committee when they meet to consider this application . |
| 25 | I trust you will bring the above comments to the attention of your committee when they meet to discuss this application . |
| 26 | I trust you will bring these comments to the attention of your planning committee when they meet to discuss this application . |
| 27 | I trust you will bring matters mentioned to the attention of your committee when they meet to discuss this application . |
| 28 | Where they , they 're having a fight and they 've got all the different people in the news like Chinese people go and there 's fights and then they get , there 's custard pies thrown at them . |
| 29 | Strict separation was the order of the day , forcing some couples to leave notes in drainpipes and resort to all kinds of strategies if they wished to communicate more than a passing word . |
| 30 | Now you might think well stags have harem groups and they 've got these enormous antlers and they could bully and er I mean a harem group looks kind of fascist kind of social structure you know when a male dominates female , but in fact field observations of how stags actually deal with their females show that they 're very tender erm towards them and they have to have the cooperation of the female in order to mount . |