Example sentences of "[that] they [verb] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We hope to juxtapose paintings that they painted at the same site at the same time ’ . |
| 2 | Many people find that they return to the same company over and over again , or take up a permanent job offer at a place they have been working for a while . |
| 3 | The only possible savings would be from reductions in the number of teachers in the maintained schools , which would come about if parents were to stick to the survey preferences that they indicated for the independent sector . |
| 4 | Late morulae are generally regarded as 16- to 32-cell embryos which have not cavitated and it is at this stage ( -84 h post-hCG ) that they pass through the uterotubal junction from the oviduct into the uterus . |
| 5 | I used to take them home on quite a number of occasions if I 'd known that they lived in the immediate vicinity . |
| 6 | Their holders would adopt the same position of relative irrelevance that they hold in the republican democracies of Europe . |
| 7 | I thank those who took part in it , and I echo the gratitude that they expressed to the interim advisory committee as the end of its days draws nigh . |
| 8 | One flaw in the techniques of vertical thinking is that they proceed from the known into the unknown . |
| 9 | The Turn of the Screw , Owen Wingrave , and Death in Venice are cinematic in technique in the sense that they evolve by the quick promotion and melding of short scenes . |
| 10 | They are aware of the need to improve their length so much that they put in the extra line so they are looking at a 1 or 1.5m ( 4 or 5ft ) area . |
| 11 | He ensures that they get to the best conferences and from time to time will organize his own , bringing in the best speakers . |
| 12 | I hope that people will look at the real record of improvement in the NHS , not the misrepresentations that they get from the Labour party . |
| 13 | On March 7 , 1990 , Cetin Emec , a leading journalist on the daily Hürriyet was killed in his car in Istanbul by gunmen who claimed that they belonged to the Turkish Islamic Commandos . |
| 14 | As neighbours of the enormously powerful and expansionist United States , the Canadians had a direct and abiding interest in maintaining for their part the fiction that they belonged to the same political entity of the rich and powerful United Kingdom . |
| 15 | I got to the changing room first and was already stripping off as the sixteen other boys in the class barged in flinging satchels and blazers everywhere and kicking their shoes off so that they landed underneath the slatted benches that ran along each wall . |
| 16 | Apart from errors and omissions these are defined in the National Accounts in such a way that they come to the same value . |
| 17 | FROM the birth of radio astronomy in 1932 , when Jansky discovered cosmic radio waves and established that they come from the Galactic Centre , it has been clear that something very remarkable is taking place at the core of the Milky Way . |
| 18 | What was interesting about those MPs who were swift to defend him was that they come from the traditional working-class wing of the parliamentary party — people like Jimmy Hood , or Aberdeen North 's Bob Hughes . |
| 19 | It is interesting to note that they come from the same stable that brought us the national insurance surcharge . |
| 20 | ‘ As you say , when these instructions arrive , you 'll find that they come from the very top . |
| 21 | The good new s is that they go to the Ranfurly Library . |
| 22 | Now many more MPs expressed alarm about the actual impact of the tax on their constituents and , consequently , on their chances of re-election as they discovered to their dismay that most households would be paying far more in poll tax that they had under the old rating system . |
| 23 | Even if the units of government are not based upon the counties , people still hark back to the links that they had with the traditional counties . |
| 24 | W that bit we gave up after the First World War but we made er we did make some of these er patented things that they had in the Second World War . |
| 25 | Colonel with a K the this band , they used to , that they had from the tenth replacement depot used to come down and play at the Town Hall , and they they like I said before they were fellas on the way to join Glen the absolute ultimate musicians of America and it was why I 'm still today erm I 've got a big collection of jazz records and have always been interested in the big band sound . |
| 26 | It should not be assumed from these statements that they do not move at all-they can be quite active at high tide by night but that they remain within the same general area of shore . |
| 27 | The issues that they raised about the institutionalized nature of their oppression could not be resolved by any one local council . |
| 28 | The dates on the letters are quite clear , but a vague possibility is that they refer to the first actual parachute operation and that the dates are confused — by perhaps a month . |
| 29 | Most speakers would agree , I think , that Mary wore a red dress and Mary wore a blue dress were contraries ( assuming , of course , that they refer to the same occasion , and that Mary , as would be normal , wore only one dress at a time ) ; the colour terms refer to the predominant colour of the dress , and there can be only one predominant colour . |
| 30 | Mosasaurs , when not head-butting each other , were deep-diving sea hunters , and evidence of avascular necrosis in their bone structure hinted that they suffered in the same way as did human divers — they had frequent spells of the ‘ bends ’ . |