Example sentences of "[noun] they [verb] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They then wrapped it in linen and concealed it about their person : to jade a horse they touched him in the pit of the shoulder with the frog 's bone : to release the horse they touched him on the rump . |
| 2 | They then wrapped it in linen and concealed it about their person : to jade a horse they touched him in the pit of the shoulder with the frog 's bone : to release the horse they touched him on the rump . |
| 3 | In the process of reading the images they construct themselves as a particular kind of audience . |
| 4 | Satellite dishes , we went t when we went to Falmouth they took us on a trip there , it was interesting . |
| 5 | as if conforming to some prearranged ceremony they grouped themselves into a semicircle with Alex Mair a little to the front , like a formal welcoming party but one bracing itself for trouble rather than expecting pleasure from the approaching guest . |
| 6 | They bound the restaurant owner , who moaned feebly and thrashed about a bit ; then with Lambert 's aid they hoisted him to the high seat . |
| 7 | Easter Day is the most joyous in the Christian year , the day of Christ 's Resurrection , and at Beverley they proclaim it from the roof top . |
| 8 | ( 5 ) In breach of their fiduciary duties they put themselves in a position where there was a conflict between their duty to the plaintiff to inform him and their personal interest in ensuring that they obtained commission on both Vertigo and Caliban. ( 6 ) As a consequence ( a ) the plaintiff was entitled to damages for breach of contract and fiduciary duties ; ( b ) the defendants , being in breach of their fiduciary duties as agents , were not entitled to their commission . |
| 9 | With with the free kick , it 's midway inside his own half and Blackburn as they as they do away from home they get everybody behind the ball even if they are from the third division . |
| 10 | With cords and pitons they anchored him to the rock . |
| 11 | I could not keep food or fluids down and when the symptoms did not go after a couple of days they took me to the hospital and put me on a drip . ’ |
| 12 | His old friends the overseers did him proud to the very last : in their generosity they provided him with a 14s. funeral . |
| 13 | In the case of many of the former British territories in Africa they had something of a common industrial relations heritage built around an institutional framework in the British mould which was fostered by colonial administrations . |
| 14 | When he gave them his name they arrested him on a charge of rape . |
| 15 | ‘ Two days after I did the tattoo they found him on a street in Los Ilusiones . |
| 16 | Though she 'd never worked in insurance , her potential employers thought her smiling manner and evident efficiency would equip her well for the task , particularly as she appeared a quick learner , and did well in the practical assignment they gave her during the period of the interview itself . |
| 17 | On one occasion they locked him in a bedroom and he threw a wooden brick through the window and tore down the curtains . |
| 18 | On one occasion they locked him in a bedroom and he threw a wooden brick through a window and tore down the curtains . |
| 19 | And one after the other they kissed her on the cheek . |
| 20 | And that , I I was , my hus , during the time mother was ill , my husband took ill , now this is where authorities do n't give you any back up , instead of sending him to hospital which was fifteen minutes by bus , I could have visited him every day they sent him to the other side of the county which only allowed a visit once a week , and meant I had to leave at twelve o'clock and get home at six ! |
| 21 | The first day at the newspaper they sent me into the darkroom with a roll of film and I think I was in the closet for about five hours before I could figure out how to put it on the reel . ’ |
| 22 | Did the things they told you about the ad or the product correspond at all to what you hoped they would get out of it ? |
| 23 | Last season they won it for the second year in succession with some ease , and without their players being seriously extended . |
| 24 | In the block they put you in a gown — a strip dress , no knickers or bra , and your clothes and shoes outside the door . |
| 25 | At the post office next morning they knew nothing of the names of Clare or Durbeyfield . |
| 26 | They put Dagon upright again , but the next morning they find him in an even sorrier state . |
| 27 | What in that , all that that that ground they pushed them down the stairs during the game ? |
| 28 | In the replay they left it to the 90th and won in extra-time . |
| 29 | In the replay they left it to the 90th and won in extra-time . |
| 30 | When we signed him his ability to go out on the wing , but then at sheffield they had someone in the middle for the cross . |