Example sentences of "[noun pl] they [vb mod] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Technocrats are ‘ statists ’ who consider that state policies are available to manage all social problems , although in selecting solutions they may lean to the right ( favouring market management and abhorring the inefficiencies of state socialism ) or to the left ( deploring the waste of social resources under capitalism ) .
2 North-East football joined in the celebrations with Newcastle United victorious at Leicester City ending any lingering doubts they might drop into the Third Division for the first time in their illustrious history .
3 Chris always ends his visits by asking children not to disturb or try and touch snakes they may find in the wild .
4 In relationships they can go into the challenging and testing of a man 's intention , and into the releasing of inhibitions in the sexual act .
5 There was a good number present and the main business of the day required the club to decide on the donations they should make to the women 's section and other charities .
6 Meanwhile , Wales will not know the countries they must meet in the qualifying stage of the 1995 World Cup until next month .
7 This is not only because of the harmful effects they can have on the physical self but also because the need for them indicates a severe deficiency in the emotional self — a deficiency which needs to be helped and treated rather than disguised .
8 As we shall see in Section 6.5 , some weathering products show a remarkable resilience to changing environmental conditions to the extent that in some circumstances they can persist in the landscape essentially unaltered for tens of millions of years .
9 do n't swear , ooh you 're doing well , if I get some of these bits , if I get the whole ones and the big pieces they can go on the top and that
10 He advised visitors what roads to take and pointed out the sights they should see on the way .
11 THEY might be the underdogs but Sunder land have proved in the past that when it comes to Wembley finals they can rise to the occasion .
12 It is as if speakers feel obliged to offer some personal warrant for the statements they will make about the world .
13 Without shelter or shady places they may cower in the corners .
14 Erm for example , on the on the er catapults , we were capable of making a catapult erm that was so efficient , that on one particular occasion the Americans and the British Navy had a competition to see how many planes they could put in the air er in a certain number of minutes .
15 The governments of the two contracting parties recommend to the legislative bodies of the united Germany that within two years they should deal with the questions regarding amendments or additions to the Basic Law as raised in connection with German unification …
16 This chamber should be a nice treat for the adventurers , allowing them to gain some resources they will need for the harder and more dangerous encounters to come .
17 Moreover the West has developed cheap alternatives for most things they used to depend on the Third World for .
18 For many things they can go to the Hochschule für Musik .
19 Contact with famous name international firms undoubtedly encourages local manufacturers , impressed by the demonstration effect of the success of prestigious foreign firms , to consider seriously the uses they could make of the new technologies .
20 To take part , students have to join a society called the ‘ Pimlico Connection ’ ( after one of the schools in the scheme ) , and go through a day of ‘ orientation ’ to the kind of situations they will face in the classrooms .
21 He was one of ten black South Africans sent to British companies to learn the management skills they will need in the ‘ new ’ South Africa .
22 Three or four of them , aha , with their ponies they would leave in the night and go over the hill .
23 At other times they would collect along the river bank and the younger Martyn was to write many years later of Crocus vernus , ‘ I remember , when a boy , to have seen it in considerable quantity in Battersea meadow , near the mill ’ .
24 For a few minutes they would wander along the rails and then , suddenly , as though seized with panic , they would hasten back to the safety of the group they had left .
25 With his admirable powers of persuasion , and perhaps the Darwin connection , Gould managed to enlist some of the crew : the Commander , Rear-Admiral Stokes , a Mr Dring , and , in particular , Dr Benjamin Bynoe , who promised to surrender to Gould any birds they might collect on the voyage for naming and describing .
26 Commissioners were appointed in every shire to assess men for the loan under pretence of discovering what arms they should bear under the Statute of Winchester .
27 In Puritan homes in which novels were banned , and in Evangelical homes where they were banned on Sundays , generations of children , often skipping the doctrinal dialogue , have been fascinated and excited to imagine themselves to be Christian and Christiana , never knowing what adventures they will find around the next corner and confident that there will be a happy ending .
28 The farmers in the extended LFA are mainly dairy farmers or dairy with sheep , and it may well be that compensatory payments because of LFA designation will be less important than the substantial payments they can attract under the EEC 's existing Sheepmeat Regime .
29 The ships they could see on the right side of the aircraft were returning from a rehearsal for the service of remembrance that was held on the ocean every year .
30 After three days without food , Campana 's men were reduced to scavenging any remnants they could find upon the bodies lying near their position .
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