Example sentences of "[adv] they [verb] it [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps they saw it as a last call for help to come to a failing Britain . |
| 2 | remains something of a mystery , but perhaps they took it as a reference to our well-known problems with fractured sewer pipes and the directive from Europe . |
| 3 | So they cover it with a mattress , and disguise the mound with piles of old clothes . |
| 4 | So they leave it to the ones who do n't recognise degradation when they see it — I 've been a social worker , I know about these people — women too stupid and disorganised to — ‘ |
| 5 | The children put all the presents in the pram , and at three o'clock they pushed it to the Perks 's little yellow house . |
| 6 | Together they offered it to the world 's women . |
| 7 | Quickly they built it into a pyramid over the torch . |
| 8 | Individuals were given the opportunity to achieve much for themselves but too often they did it at the expense of others . |
| 9 | The Pollexton dynasty had finished by 1747 , and from then on various relations spurned Mothecome until eventually they sold it at the end of the eighteenth century to a Mildmay forbear . |
| 10 | Oh well they got it during the War . |
| 11 | Well they do it by the kilo which works out cheaper . |
| 12 | If the Government can do it for the Bosnians , why ca n't they do it for the homeless ? |
| 13 | Because of the recent return to figuration in the last ten years there is an enormous interest in British portraiture , but they put on a show like the ‘ Swagger portrait ’ only at the Tate Gallery ; why do n't they do it at the Gallery of Modern Art in Rome ; why not the Palazzo Reale , Milan ? |
| 14 | because they do n't give a specific definition as to what a landlord is or a rich peasant or a middle peasant meant that how that there was a lot of flexibility within that and it 's only later that they have to reissue those two documents on how to analyze the classes which erm which had been published in nineteen thirty which they felt that you know the Party 's moving too far away , but why did n't they do it at the time ? |
| 15 | Why could n't they do it in the summer when it 's warm ? |
| 16 | Why ca n't they take it through the back door and up the stair ? |
| 17 | Why do n't they put it on the ? |
| 18 | Why do n't they put it in the recycling centre ? |
| 19 | They can provide all that for a fee why ca n't they provide it as a compulsory necessary part er of the service , it would n't be more expensive the minister claimed , if you do a proper audit it ca n't be more expensive . |
| 20 | Mm , I think they have a system whereby they have it in the classroom for a week |
| 21 | ‘ Maybe they buy it for the wrong reason ; they can get a lot of research they would otherwise not carry out . |
| 22 | ‘ Maybe they buy it for the wrong reason ; they can get a lot of research they would otherwise not carry out . |
| 23 | Sometimes they put it in the erm van . |
| 24 | Maybe they simply see the ark as a visible guarantee of God 's presence and of victory , but that understanding of it is no better , for then they turn it into an idol , ascribe to it magical powers , and leave us asking why they did not take it into battle in the first place . |
| 25 | you see them with A's , they tend to do the A and then they join it at the top |
| 26 | So I just stood there while they shouted " Jolly hockey sticks , " across as her , and then Kevin started them off singing , " How green you are , how green you are , how green you are , how green … , " ever so softly , to the tune of " Auld Lang Syne " till her bus came , and then they sang it at the tops of their voices as she staggered onto the bus and moved down to the back seat . |
| 27 | Sometimes a gets up to thirty and then they give it to the person |
| 28 | Perhaps then they heated it in an oven , or on a hot griddle ? ) |
| 29 | So I see evaluation as a very democratic activity , which allows people perhaps to appreciate each other 's viewpoints a little more than might otherwise be the case erm and does n't pretend that people all feel the same about things , but at the same time it does n't attempt to sort of countermand the realities of the situation that , you know , each person ca n't go their own sweet way , there have to be quite a lot of collective decisions and people have to recognise where the majority opinion is , but at least they do it from a standpoint that erm where they feel their own value still has some worth and is still being recognised . |
| 30 | The Philistines carry it from their camp to the town of Ashdod , and there they put it in the temple of their god Dagon . |