Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [subord] they [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right so if they give you two s two lengths to fine a third length the easiest way and the most accurate way is use Pythagoras . |
| 2 | People were nevertheless quick to identify an interested argument and they did not feel disagreements less keenly because they understated them . |
| 3 | cos I do n't mind what they have so long as they eat it |
| 4 | And so long as they pass them through Rannoch to the west if need be . |
| 5 | But just so long as they take me somewhere where there 's the right kind of electricity … |
| 6 | Everyone dominates central stage for a while , just so long as they need it , only to return it chivalrously after their moment . |
| 7 | ‘ There are a hundred ways a firm can get rid of pollution into the river , ’ said an experienced officer , ‘ so long as they do it at the right time . ’ |
| 8 | Not necessarily , since both teachers and researchers will ultimately use readability formulae for just so long as they find them of some value . |
| 9 | They will not wear their knuckles out knocking at the West 's door , so long as they feel it will be opened to them before too long . |
| 10 | " I do n't care chat becomes of me , So long as they sing me that sheet melody , Yip-I-Addy , I-Ay , I-Ay , Yip-I Addy , I-Ay , I-Ay . " |
| 11 | And they despised her for it , some of them , and they feared her for it , most of them ; but she did not care , so long as they paid her enough to be drunk on until the need to kill was irresistible again . |
| 12 | Mr Newman died on the night of the general election , but police released full details only yesterday after they identified him from dental records . |
| 13 | Under the new-look European farm policy agreed last year farmers are much better off than they thought they would be . |
| 14 | With pragmatism truth and usefulness become fused : ‘ ideas … become true just in so far as they help us to get into satisfactory relations with other parts of our experience . ’ |
| 15 | These letters are the letters of a wonderful poet and that truth shines steady through the very shining and alternating feelings with which I look at them in so far as they concern me , that is in so far as they are mine . |
| 16 | Academics can still write evaluative criticism of course , and in so far as they do they are producing the kind of criticism practised by men of letters . |
| 17 | Reasoning powers can deteriorate : people may begin to think irrationally ( and do so even though they know they are doing so ) ; they may begin to get paranoid , feeling that others are slyly poking fun at them , excluding them from discussions , or being condescending or patronizing . |
| 18 | Behind Psychic TV exists an occult , disparate breed of hipsters heavily into Gary Glitter , early Sabbath , Arthur Brown , Grateful Dead just because they know it would scandalize the prevailing arbiters of taste . |
| 19 | In the Soviet Union as elsewhere , what matters is how well people manage their dilemmas and not just whether they solve them . |
| 20 | The forces of bourgeois society were opposed to slavery and serfdom not simply because they believed them to be economically undesirable , nor for moral reasons , but because they seemed incompatible with a market society based on the free pursuit of individual interest . |
| 21 | What I tomorrow and not here because they forward it on to us . |
| 22 | For instance , there is usually a starting assumption that individuals make history , at least by the sum of their actions and even if not quite as they intended it to be . |
| 23 | The number of women poets swelled through the century , not least because they learnt they could speak to one another in this way . |
| 24 | A few Hearthwares who were stalking the corridors of the Manse backed away hurriedly when they met them , for fear of grubbing their highly burnished armour . |
| 25 | There 's no need to bite everyone 's head off just because they notice you 're a woman . ’ |
| 26 | Whether the alternative candidates confuse the situation more often than they aid it can only be found from adequate testing of the system . |
| 27 | ‘ But I 'm sure the little girl 's friends ran specially fast because they loved her so much . ’ |
| 28 | His find was still there when they stripped him at the mortuary . ’ |
| 29 | stocking up again because they thought they 'd have to go in |
| 30 | If the relatives are able to go to the mortuary or viewing room and be with the person who has died for as long as they feel it to be necessary , then they are more able to start absorbing the fact of their loved one 's death , because again they have the evidence in front of them . |