Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] they [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Kate 's voice was full of warm concern as though some conspiracy held them near each other .
2 The shame of it is we have the capacity to provide them with that peace but we 've decided it is n't worth it . ’
3 Yesterday her husband Alan Atkinson , 47 , called on Darlington Council to move them to another house .
4 BSDI 's motion to dismiss , which makes significant use of the Xerox/Apple precedent , claims USL 's failure to sue them for any patent , trade secret or copyright infringement , or even allege such a violation , taints their case .
5 Even crystal beads , whose actual source is unknown , but whose type of geographic distribution places them with this group , has a similar fall-off with a peak at Sleaford .
6 Before she could break away one arm had snaked round her shoulders , pulling her towards him and crushing her face against his chest , then his dark head was obliterating the light , his hot lips seeking hers and to her shame finding them without any difficulty .
7 The act of the king touching them in this way protects them from the otherwise dangerous consequences of being in contact with the power of the king .
8 Makarenko describes them in this way :
9 The main reason for this lack of use appears have been uncertainty regarding the potential of such a source , a small number of companies indicated that cost was a factor deterring them from this type of information .
10 Wales had believed they were playing with the malevolent elements in the second-half , Armstrong 's kick disabused them of that notion .
11 Many more women sought separations after the passing of the 1886 Act , which allowed them to do so on grounds of the husband 's unwillingness or inability to maintain , although in practice the legislation provided them with little material assistance .
12 And in the majority of those cases , that is a transient problem , and teacher assistance needs to be at a level of , of general support to get them over that period .
13 They might be different if he had the opportunity to change them after each stage of the count .
14 The court was bound by the maximum aggregate of six months in section 133 in respect of these offences , and the jurisdiction to pass them in this form did not exist .
15 When an inquisitive fish or crab provokes them to such action , it finds itself struggling in a mesh of filaments while the sea cucumber slowly inches itself away on the tube feet that protrude from its underside .
16 For a family with particular needs for quiet it was ideal , and when Mr Cohen was well a short walk took them into this repose of diverting potential .
17 They 've had a very busy summer in the Admissions Office , but now the new academic year is underway , I 've invited them into the studio to ask them about this year 's admissions .
18 The origin of the slang term ‘ Beak ’ for Magistrate is also associated with the belief that they had herbs in a horn to protect them from any disease that might be contracted from evil smelling criminals .
19 ‘ The system invested them with this responsibility and there is no room for errors or excuses .
20 Of those who reported that their disability handicapped them in some way , 90 per cent stated that they ‘ had to take special care ’ and 86 per cent reported a restricted work or social life .
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