Example sentences of "they [vb base] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The animals within them are therefore extremely vulnerable , mainly because the populations within them tend to be too small for safety . |
| 2 | Both pulls are strong and theories which purport to reconcile them tend to be fragile , even though they capture a stout commonsense conviction that , as Marx put it , ‘ Men make their own history but they do not make it just as they please ; they do not make it under circumstances chosen by themselves . ’ |
| 3 | ( David Rockefellers older brother Nelson , who had recently died , had been almost a friend of the Shah ) Would either of them fly to Morocco and tell the Shah that the US government preferred that he did not come to America right now ? |
| 4 | Both of them want to be close and both need to repair their inner confusion about what they can allow themselves . |
| 5 | A lot of them want to just talk , to feel secure that they 've seen a policeman . |
| 6 | I have been to the Benefits Agency in my constituency , where the manager and staff made it plain to me that if staff were concerned about their safety they would not wear a name badge — but most of them want to because they want to be able to be identified by the public , so that if someone rings up a week later he can identify the person to whom he spoke a week before . |
| 7 | This facet of the culture is perhaps the reason why the British administrative and academic élites have obliquely indicated to the police that they do not consider them fit to be allowed to take charge of police research . |
| 8 | Then he had watched them walk to the main room with their arms around each other and kiss in the warm light before closing the door behind them . |
| 9 | Most of the councillors seem to be hand in glove with each other ; you ca n't make any one of them speak to you , let alone give an interview . ’ |
| 10 | It is the fervour and ecstasy with which many of them listen to music and songs . |
| 11 | The secret of Jesus ' great kindness to people was that he helped them and yet always gave them space to be themselves . |
| 12 | I can easily walk out onto the streets to do some shopping : the centre of the town is crammed with funny little shops of all kinds , bars , cafes , etc. , many of them open to the street , there was even a shop selling nothing but plastic bags ( they did n't seem to be doing much of a trade ) . |
| 13 | It feels to them that a major event has changed their lives and yet people around them seem to be wanting them to forget it and ‘ get on with things ’ as quickly as possible . |
| 14 | Graduates who attend them seem to be becoming increasingly fatalistic that they will go away empty-handed . |
| 15 | None of them seem to be finding it so terribly difficult to just sit on their brooms . |
| 16 | ‘ Three of them seem to be anonymous , sir , ’ Fox said . |
| 17 | ‘ Yeah , ’ he said after a while , still attacking the oncoming craft , ‘ and a lot of them seem to be politicians and presidents and things . ’ |
| 18 | A lot of them seem to be leaders of countries or religions or armies . |
| 19 | Although the intermediate class most of them seem to be teenagers and twenties . |
| 20 | well somebody else is coming , join onto us , but er learner as well , why most of them seem to be learners do n't they ? |
| 21 | Chinnery ( 1991 ) points out that there are far fewer people employed in the caring services in the United Kingdom than the recommended 3 per cent , and that most of them manage to ‘ pass ’ as able-bodied . |
| 22 | As we saw when considering the interactionist critique of positivism , there are two particularly important reasons for this : first , the processes of definition and application produce the data specifying the nature of , and the trends in , crime , and the characteristics of criminals that are subsequently used by criminologists to construct their theories and explanations ; second , these processes of definition and application have consequences for the meanings , implications and justifications that those ‘ labelled ’ by them give to their own actions . |
| 23 | All of them add to the quality of life of the residents , and many of them may also help you enjoy your work too . |
| 24 | It is irrelevant that some of them happen to be ‘ beetle genes ’ , while others happen to be ‘ bacterial genes ’ . |
| 25 | First , it obviously has nothing to do with the actual gender of the words , since all of them refer to ungendered objects or substances . |
| 26 | ( Hence when the evangelist has the women discover the empty tomb , he does not have them witness to the resurrection but rather go and tell the men . ) |
| 27 | To visit them continue to the main road and immediately turn to your right through the gates . |
| 28 | Then the three of them talk to a radio interviewer from The Coca-Cola Euro Chart Hot 100 show . |
| 29 | Three reasons , I guess , but none of them amount to very much . |
| 30 | Although apparently some of them go to all lengths , resealing Coke cans what have you , to smuggle drink in . |