Example sentences of "[noun] they [modal v] [vb infin] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh it was a horse-drawn , horse-drawn , there were no cars on the road in those days , I think I was one of the earliest to get knocked down by a car actually in Walsall , I was er , when we lived in Street he came down Street and immediately opposite there was a Co-op shop opposite Birds the fruitiers , and mother sent me down to the Co-op and the old trams used to run along the Pleck to Darlaston , Wednesbury and that way on and I ran across the road , past the Co-op the tram and a car must have just bumped into me and he knocked me down , a terrible commotion amongst the folks and could n't have hurt them much , because I got up and ran off , ran off home , so they were restricted in you see and the speed they could go in the car , but the car , the tram car was stopped at the bottom of Street , almost opposite the Co-op and er I must have just run across the road run into the car and more or less bounced off it I should think . |
| 2 | He divided his force into three , one division under Fraser to sack the village and set it on fire ; one under the Border chiefs to round up all the cattle and stock they could find in the vicinity — they were the experts at this ; and his own grouping to encircle the castle and at least present Dacre and Balliol with a challenge . |
| 3 | ‘ Use your spears , fools — see what blood they 'll draw from the air ! ’ |
| 4 | Technocrats are ‘ statists ’ who consider that state policies are available to manage all social problems , although in selecting solutions they may lean to the right ( favouring market management and abhorring the inefficiencies of state socialism ) or to the left ( deploring the waste of social resources under capitalism ) . |
| 5 | North-East football joined in the celebrations with Newcastle United victorious at Leicester City ending any lingering doubts they might drop into the Third Division for the first time in their illustrious history . |
| 6 | Over the last year , I have held a series of meetings with the major motor manufacturers to see what action they can take in the battle against car crime . |
| 7 | Chris always ends his visits by asking children not to disturb or try and touch snakes they may find in the wild . |
| 8 | In relationships they can go into the challenging and testing of a man 's intention , and into the releasing of inhibitions in the sexual act . |
| 9 | Mink are a growing problem and we can not quite anticipate the effect they will have on the rabbit population . |
| 10 | Perhaps the most striking and most controversial aspect of the proposals introduced yesterday is the effect they will have on the low paid . |
| 11 | Perhaps the most striking and most controversial aspect of the proposals introduced yesterday is the effect they will have on the low paid . |
| 12 | Given the substantial gap in standards between Scottish club rugby and the international arena , the Scots , who do not play their next game until February 3 , clearly need all the match practice they can get at the highest competitive level . |
| 13 | Once they had their lunch they would return to the seats and eat , when finished they were permitted to go outside to play . |
| 14 | Children who had seen the ending of the film were the aggressor was berated were just as aggressive if rewarded with candy for every act they could re-create from the film . |
| 15 | There was a good number present and the main business of the day required the club to decide on the donations they should make to the women 's section and other charities . |
| 16 | The responsibility now usually rests heavily on the shoulders of one or , with luck , perhaps two relatives , and they will often need all the help they can get from the local social , medical , nursing and voluntary services . |
| 17 | But they admit they need all the help they can get from the public . |
| 18 | BUSINESSES currently need all the help they can get in the current economic climate and maintaining staff is vital . |
| 19 | MANAGER Steve Dowman has decided Wivenhoe Town need all the help they can get in the fight against relegation from the Diadora Premier and has recalled Phil Coleman for today 's visit to Aylesbury . |
| 20 | ( The concessions related to the defendant 's entitlement to make use of any recollection they might have of the names and addresses of the plaintiff 's customers as well as the most convenient routes by which the premises of such customers could be reached . |
| 21 | Erm I 'd like just to re remind the county if I could about the question I did put in my opening er remarks that er we would like some view from them as to whether if their if their strategic exceptions policy is n't er ultimately included in the structure plan they would object to the principle of us er pursuing this sort of approach through our local plan . |
| 22 | Meanwhile , Wales will not know the countries they must meet in the qualifying stage of the 1995 World Cup until next month . |
| 23 | Lotus do n't have as many millions at their disposal as Williams or McLaren , but with Raychem equipment they can compete with the best . |
| 24 | This is not only because of the harmful effects they can have on the physical self but also because the need for them indicates a severe deficiency in the emotional self — a deficiency which needs to be helped and treated rather than disguised . |
| 25 | But if they suddenly have the urge to express their senior status in relation to a new pet in the home they may revert to the age-old manner of doing this , much to the distress of their well-meaning owners , who probably bought the new kitten as a special companion for the older cat . |
| 26 | As we shall see in Section 6.5 , some weathering products show a remarkable resilience to changing environmental conditions to the extent that in some circumstances they can persist in the landscape essentially unaltered for tens of millions of years . |
| 27 | But technical descriptions only indicate the positions through which the feet and legs should move and at which moment they should co-ordinate with the arms as weight is transferred from one step and pose to the next . |
| 28 | do n't swear , ooh you 're doing well , if I get some of these bits , if I get the whole ones and the big pieces they can go on the top and that |
| 29 | He advised visitors what roads to take and pointed out the sights they should see on the way . |
| 30 | Erm just difference they would make to the price . |