Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] they [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite some evidence to the contrary of Third World women in EOZs organizing fierce resistance to exploitation , of a sexual as well as a general nature , the overwhelming weight of evidence SuppOns the view that most women workers in EOZs , while not necessarily enthralled by their jobs , are glad to have them and much prefer them to the alternatives on offer . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's difficult to work out somebody 's background when you only see them on the ski-slopes or fooling around après-ski . |
| 3 | Straight afterwards we headed home , from where the Diary is being written , to welcome the bairns back from school , make their tea , and while doing the washing up generally box them round the lugs . |
| 4 | Just write them in the boxes Joy on the paper |
| 5 | Do you use them as a raft , or just throw them to the sharks and sort of watch them sink ? |
| 6 | But this , Dinda 's underwear is so flimsy , bras , and pants and ankle socks and nylon , then , minuet space for airing off my bras , usually tuck them behind the pipes so they do n't get mixed up with but Keith 's see rummages through the socks and underwear |
| 7 | Richard Lee says they often take them to the woods because they are working without knowing it . |
| 8 | Then , by periodically removing the inverted bottles from their positions , she would shake them , then replace them in the holes . |
| 9 | And she wrote stories , then read them to the children after tea . |
| 10 | I will ride there and maybe pass them among the trees . |
| 11 | Sow them all in pots of good compost then plunge them in a cinders bed — or sand — in the coldest part of the garden . |
| 12 | Unlike the back-to-backs and the tenements built for the poor in the nineteenth century , which treated the poor like prostitutes — they 'll always be with us , but at least keep them off the streets — their function was to take the streetwise communities off the streets and clean up the gregarious clamour of the slum-dwellers . |
| 13 | you never see them on the motorways |