Example sentences of "[noun sg] they [modal v] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh it was a horse-drawn , horse-drawn , there were no cars on the road in those days , I think I was one of the earliest to get knocked down by a car actually in Walsall , I was er , when we lived in Street he came down Street and immediately opposite there was a Co-op shop opposite Birds the fruitiers , and mother sent me down to the Co-op and the old trams used to run along the Pleck to Darlaston , Wednesbury and that way on and I ran across the road , past the Co-op the tram and a car must have just bumped into me and he knocked me down , a terrible commotion amongst the folks and could n't have hurt them much , because I got up and ran off , ran off home , so they were restricted in you see and the speed they could go in the car , but the car , the tram car was stopped at the bottom of Street , almost opposite the Co-op and er I must have just run across the road run into the car and more or less bounced off it I should think . |
| 2 | If the symptoms are of the remedy they will disappear in a few days and no more medicine may be needed . |
| 3 | He divided his force into three , one division under Fraser to sack the village and set it on fire ; one under the Border chiefs to round up all the cattle and stock they could find in the vicinity — they were the experts at this ; and his own grouping to encircle the castle and at least present Dacre and Balliol with a challenge . |
| 4 | ‘ Use your spears , fools — see what blood they 'll draw from the air ! ’ |
| 5 | Once safely through the fire of this opposition they would move into a future that was free of the dead past , lovely as cowslips and silent like a miracle . |
| 6 | Over the last year , I have held a series of meetings with the major motor manufacturers to see what action they can take in the battle against car crime . |
| 7 | Mink are a growing problem and we can not quite anticipate the effect they will have on the rabbit population . |
| 8 | Perhaps the most striking and most controversial aspect of the proposals introduced yesterday is the effect they will have on the low paid . |
| 9 | Perhaps the most striking and most controversial aspect of the proposals introduced yesterday is the effect they will have on the low paid . |
| 10 | However you build your henhouse they 'll sneak through a crack . |
| 11 | Given the substantial gap in standards between Scottish club rugby and the international arena , the Scots , who do not play their next game until February 3 , clearly need all the match practice they can get at the highest competitive level . |
| 12 | Once they had their lunch they would return to the seats and eat , when finished they were permitted to go outside to play . |
| 13 | Children who had seen the ending of the film were the aggressor was berated were just as aggressive if rewarded with candy for every act they could re-create from the film . |
| 14 | Purchasers may not understand the extent of their liabilities and the true extent of the help they might receive in an emergency . |
| 15 | The responsibility now usually rests heavily on the shoulders of one or , with luck , perhaps two relatives , and they will often need all the help they can get from the local social , medical , nursing and voluntary services . |
| 16 | But they admit they need all the help they can get from the public . |
| 17 | BUSINESSES currently need all the help they can get in the current economic climate and maintaining staff is vital . |
| 18 | MANAGER Steve Dowman has decided Wivenhoe Town need all the help they can get in the fight against relegation from the Diadora Premier and has recalled Phil Coleman for today 's visit to Aylesbury . |
| 19 | Asked how much of their weekly shopping they would do on a Sunday if all shops were open , they answered , on average , 12% . |
| 20 | ( The concessions related to the defendant 's entitlement to make use of any recollection they might have of the names and addresses of the plaintiff 's customers as well as the most convenient routes by which the premises of such customers could be reached . |
| 21 | Erm I 'd like just to re remind the county if I could about the question I did put in my opening er remarks that er we would like some view from them as to whether if their if their strategic exceptions policy is n't er ultimately included in the structure plan they would object to the principle of us er pursuing this sort of approach through our local plan . |
| 22 | Lotus do n't have as many millions at their disposal as Williams or McLaren , but with Raychem equipment they can compete with the best . |
| 23 | If they are told the Home Office is ‘ minded to refuse ’ asylum they can apply for a judicial review . |
| 24 | He concludes with a formal oath : ‘ I , the Lord , have spoken ; surely this will I do to all this wicked congregation that are gathered together against me : in this wilderness they shall come to a full end , and there they shall die . ’ |
| 25 | But if they suddenly have the urge to express their senior status in relation to a new pet in the home they may revert to the age-old manner of doing this , much to the distress of their well-meaning owners , who probably bought the new kitten as a special companion for the older cat . |
| 26 | But technical descriptions only indicate the positions through which the feet and legs should move and at which moment they should co-ordinate with the arms as weight is transferred from one step and pose to the next . |
| 27 | Erm just difference they would make to the price . |
| 28 | They 'll be writing to the transport Minister.And if they get no joy they 'll demonstrate outside the Commons . |
| 29 | Where parents or children were not present for the whole conference they should receive as a minimum " written confirmation of the main findings of the conference , a note of who attended and who was absent and confirmation of the decisions and recommended plan of action " . |
| 30 | Those who could use the results of research also face the problem of deciding how much confidence they can place in a study . |