Example sentences of "[noun sg] they [vb base] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In the end , whether applicants have their experiential learning counted in the admissions process , or whether students go on expanding the degree of influence they exercise over the curriculum , will be up to them .
2 In the process they open up the soil , often extracting mineral salts from great depths .
3 On the seventh day they march around the city seven times .
4 Remember the communiqué they put out a couple of days ago ?
5 Rhodes ( 1981 , p. 17 ) observes that ‘ although central government has an impressive list of controls at its disposal they constitute only a potential for control ’ .
6 The members ' rights of ownership entitle them not only to make decisions personally about how their property is to be used , but also to delegate that power to others , and they are free to stipulate what degree of control they require over the discretion ceded by them .
7 There are no provisions for nomination but subcontractors may be named in which case they become entirely the contractor 's responsibility .
8 The warders and the trusties from Internal Order are at the doors of the huts , and the zeks are pitched out into the night darkness and spill to the perimeter path , and like an ant trail they wind around the compound for what is classified as Exercise .
9 In the introduction they outline how the encounter with postmodern theory has literally expanded and diversified the discourses of feminist art historians producing what they define as ‘ neo-Marxist ’ , ‘ constructivist ’ and ‘ poststructuralist ’ accounts in addition to their own ‘ liberal feminist ’ project .
10 In summer they set up a video camera on Berry Head near Torquay to show close-up views of cliff-dwelling birds .
11 I like the way they splice on their headstocks ( almost invisibly underneath the headstock facing ) but not the way they make up the depth of the heel with a very different-coloured piece of mahogany — although I suppose some people might .
12 Fortunately the driver made up for this heresy by roundly cursing the French , whom he disliked for the same reason that most Englishmen do — the way they clutter up the place , never get out of the way and ca n't speak English .
13 There is plenty for you to watch : the way they feed , the way they cluster around the queen , the way they look after their eggs and grubs ( larvae ) , the development of the larvae into adult ants .
14 Young women married to salesmen , for once , took an interest in where their husbands would be on the great day ; the older men , who ricocheted between various business interests , were lectured steadily , any time they put in an appearance at home , on the necessity of being in Tollemarche at this time ; and those males who were doomed to spend their lives in Tollemarche found themselves with intolerable lists of jobs to be done , from laying out backyard skating rinks to pinning up the hems on their female relatives ' costumes .
15 A Some flame-effect fires do tend to send most of the heat they produce up the chimney — sometimes as much as 85 per cent .
16 In fact they lick up the nectar by flicking their tongues rapidly into the flower , in the case of hummingbirds as swiftly as thirteen times a second .
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