Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [verb] they [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 31 | The sun became relentlessly hot , adding dehydration to my distress ; I stripped off my pyjamas and restored them to the rucksack . |
| 32 | For I remember us doing a flipping er a family came to Wyre once and we were on the same old coble we were er doing the flipping and we thought we had nothing to do but take the rope off their heads and push them over the side of the coble onto the side of the small jetty . |
| 33 | They started doing ‘ breakdown ’ [ lifting the boys above their heads and dropping them on the ground ] . |
| 34 | He was an inflexible , even fanatical supporter of the ultramontane line taken by Wiseman and Manning and often machinated against the other English bishops , exacerbating disputes and misrepresenting them to the pope . |
| 35 | As we go to press , however , LEAs are still drawing up their formulae and submitting them to the DES for approval . |
| 36 | To ‘ freeze-dry ’ his wigs , David simply applies gel to the wigs and places them in the freezer for 30 minutes ! |
| 37 | In verse erm thirteen , I will bring them out from the peoples and gather them from the countries and bring them into their own land . |
| 38 | This format makes it easy to fit the words to the ( edited ) pictures and to cue them to the start of each section so that they all come at the right place when they are being recorded onto the video sound track . |
| 39 | ‘ Well , in that case we can open the presents and put them round the tree . |
| 40 | They collected their horses from the stables and led them through the cold , bustling streets . |
| 41 | This would involve a small bus ferrying disabled shoppers from their homes and taking them into the heart of the town before returning them direct to their front door . |
| 42 | The Gamegear reflects this desire , allowing youngsters to play their favourite games at home but also to take them away from their homes and enjoy them on the move . |
| 43 | A single simulation is made by generating random numbers from these probability distributions and adding them to the observed geographic coordinates ( defining point , line or area features ) with these random values . |
| 44 | ‘ Following the surrender period there will be a three-month-long spell to detect those carrying knives and put them before the courts , ’ he said . |
| 45 | Some of them aid the deception by raising their tails and wagging them at the approaching attacker , while keeping the rest of the body still . |
| 46 | The trick is to paint the walls the colour of the background of the paper , using a matt emulsion paint , then cut the paper into equal rectangles or squares and stick them on the walls in regularly spaced ‘ panels ’ . |
| 47 | She was a little overweight , her hands a touch too pudgy when she reached for various books and took them from the shelves . |
| 48 | So we got a pair of football boots and some books and wedged them on the door , thinking that she 'd naturally see them . |
| 49 | Is not it a fact that the Labour party would throw out of the window all the grant-maintained schools and return them to the control of its friends in the town halls ? |
| 50 | It may help to twist drain rods when pushing them down the drain . |
| 51 | Ask your Ski Club Representative or Party Leader for vouchers or get them from the Clubhouse . |
| 52 | Often Minoan worshippers tore branches or boughs from a sacred tree and venerated them on altars or planted them in the sockets between sacral horns . |
| 53 | But it is thought , however , that these few people do n't have the antibodies that protect them from the toxin if it is produced . ’ |
| 54 | Valdo and Romario soon defied the squelching conditions with a double exchange of passes that took them through the middle of the Dutch defence before the ball rolled across a gaping goalmouth with no one to apply a finishing touch . |
| 55 | Dreaming of moths that drink them under the moon ; |
| 56 | I visit many manufacturing companies and ask them about the state of their order books . |
| 57 | When Isobel had gone — dear , patient , wise Isobel whom she loved and to whom she was often so unreasonable — Anna ran water into the empty coffee mugs and stood them in the sink . |
| 58 | Harvey was there in a red-coat uniform , smiling and doing his neat little dances and pretending to drop plates and saving them at the last minute , and the girls were saying ‘ Ooo ’ and slyly studying each other 's hairdos and shoes . |
| 59 | And he took out the keys and threw them onto the bonnet . |
| 60 | He took limes from his pyjama pockets and left them on the blankets . |