Example sentences of "[adv] in [art] [adj] [noun sg] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although such numbers are obviously justified by the particular circumstances of Lewis and Harris , eg in the developing world they would be regarded as lavish for a much larger population . |
| 2 | In an age when much more business is project-oriented when it is increasingly a case of throw it at the wall and see what sticks ( perhaps in the public sector they really wish they did n't have to be so careful with the dosh and could similarly try things out more just to see what might work ) , the role of the chief exec is to empower the team and keep informed of progress ( half a side of A4 and no hyperbole please ) . |
| 3 | People speak to house plants , so in the latter case they could speak to money as well , which would make a change from money talking . |
| 4 | So in the first case they 've given him , the first place they 've given him six six six five allowances but then they pull back the total of those three . |
| 5 | ( When notes are close together in a low register they sound crude and clumsy , and fail to give a good bass to the harmony . |
| 6 | Lough Melvin in Ireland has three sub-populations of the brown trout-Ferox , Gillaroo and Sonaghen — and although these feed together in the same lake they return to separate rivers to breed as adults and so the different sub-populations are maintained . |
| 7 | When she woke up that morning , with just a small hope in the corner of her heart , she found Patsy already awake , sitting upright in the old cot they still shared , his dark brown eyes shining with excitement from under his mop of brown hair . |
| 8 | Early in the eighteenth century they became more firmly subjected to Dzhungaria . |
| 9 | Eleanor Thorne had been thin , even then , but an upright woman , straight as a twig , straight in the old way they were all taught , books on heads , stiff-corseted . |
| 10 | A few years later in the post-war depression they kept their spirits up by flocking to see the stage shows Carousel and Annie Get Your Gun . |
| 11 | Though she 'd never worked in insurance , her potential employers thought her smiling manner and evident efficiency would equip her well for the task , particularly as she appeared a quick learner , and did well in the practical assignment they gave her during the period of the interview itself . |
| 12 | Basically they 're just telling the Party to consider the demands of the peasants and do what the peasants want but then er then in the first paragraph they say that you ought to erm they ought to support the masses in their erm implementation of agrarian reform , you have to give them planned guidance so it 's almost that how they 're telling the cadres to go out there and almost manipulate the peasants demands into more of a communist one . |
| 13 | A less obvious and regrettably a more common example is where students are presented throughout the course with bodies of facts and procedures to be remembered and applied as faithfully as possible ; then in the final testing they are assessed on their ability to apply their knowledge and skills to new situations , or to explain , justify and discuss the reasons behind procedures . |
| 14 | Then in the last paragraph they express the view that the academic ability of this particular child , not being one of the criteria for admission was not directly in point . |
| 15 | But there in the open air they escaped the shimmering body of heat from the blaze on the other side of the highway . |
| 16 | As yet the numbers were modest , but late in the fourteenth century they became , in F. D. Logan 's words , ‘ a torrent ’ . |
| 17 | Yet almost in the same breath they stated that men should earn more because they had ‘ wives and bairns ’ to support . |