Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [conj] they [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 They weighed up the prospect of knocking on the door and members of the jury , you have to consider in due course whether they got that act right .
2 They claimed the right to liberate themselves by armed struggle and they saw any recognition of Israel 's legitimacy as contingent on Israeli and American recognition of their own right to self-determination .
3 However , Mr Smith said later that previous Budget statements had borne ‘ so little resemblance to the depressing reality ’ of Britain 's economic condition that they resembled some of Mr Lamont 's economic forecasts .
4 Embedded within discussions of human rights is the intention that we should not so organise our social institutions that they promote some people and inhibit others .
5 In consequence they had more free time for family and social activities and they found less problems in transferring the farm from father to son because the son could continue his own employment and live in his own house .
6 I would not recommend to this side that they have any truck with that particular perspective .
7 Generally , they did not form a fresh farmstead as they lacked some necessary buildings .
8 He told delegates : ‘ A lot of good people , good socialists have been deluded into joining the SNP in the last few years because they thought that was the best way to defeat the Tory government .
9 ‘ No one ever gave me the slightest inkling that they thought any different than me at the recording sessions and things like that .
10 Well I 'm vo involved in Crossline which is a a Christian run telephone helpline , erm , we off , also offer free counselling and they find that er , there 's more men will actually pick up the telephone , cos they 're not seen erm , whereas more women will actually come in for face to face counselling .
11 The male red-wings do quite well out of this arrangement since they father most of their female 's offspring — most , not all , since the male can not keep his eye on all his females simultaneously and some will happily mate with males in the territories next door .
12 Government departments do not have to use this form provided they give all the information required .
13 You do not get something for nothing in this world and they know this .
14 So many poison-producing amphibians give vivid and unmistakable warnings that they have such defences at their disposal .
15 In spring she was sent to their country place with mamina and some nice English tutor and they stayed all summer .
16 Light loads may be switched by semiconductor devices such as triacs , but electromechanical relays are still preferred for heavier loads since they dissipate less heat .
17 The better-off are likely to be advised to delay serious relationships until they have more life experience .
18 Furthermore , the authorities will require sets of consistent data before they accept that action is required .
19 I mean they cut in through Manchuria down the north to , to , across to north China plain , had taken the cities on the eastern seaboard which was what they wanted , I mean th th they really was n't any point in controlling the rural south , it would have taken so many troops , so much administration if they 'd that then they had everything they wanted from the trading ports so there was n't that Japanese presence and so the clearly was different .
20 She had cancer and it was cured and they , you know , they said , well were pretty certain that your clear but I 'm afraid you 've got to wait five years , four years and six months after they said that , it hit her again and she died .
21 It has to do with the pervasive corruption in public life , now at last being revealed in Milan , which favours large , one-off projects over mere maintenance because they allow more opportunities for douceurs .
22 it 's forehead cos that 's what people say and it used to be fore head and they change all the time that 's why need to record the words and see how they 're being pronounced .
23 While they were still in the minority one could , on the basis of Rooney 's attitude , accuse them of moral censorship when they opposed those who argued that abortion was unethical because it harms the foetus .
24 I recently met the Japanese Keidanren when they visited this country , and I reassured them that the Government continue to welcome and support Japanese investment in this country .
25 Often , too , husband and wife have become so caught up in their work , their children or their respective outside interests that they devote less time to each other .
26 Their task becomes one of being able to reduce the tone or number of audible clicks as they relax more and more deeply .
27 Many parents report prolonged phases in early childhood when they used this technique .
28 The Village Leagues posed a serious threat since they affected many West Bank villages .
29 ‘ Some of our fans said they were happy we did n't get a second goal because they feared more trouble , ’ said Bangor secretary Freddie Anderson .
30 He is agnostic and argues that the churches have failed society with their inflexibility and their refusal to embrace homosexuality and , in the case of the Roman Catholic church , contraception ; though Glennis feels they might be accused of accelerating moral decline if they approved such things .
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