Example sentences of "[adv] they [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Furthermore they show the same variation of response in relation to injury which is also seen in general behaviour and in verbal declarations of pain .
2 Suddenly they heard a terrible noise outside in the forest .
3 Suddenly they heard a quiet noise
4 Lenders fell into two camps , depending on how much they fear a further drying up of already moribund mortgage demand .
5 Though they did n't read much they had a huge library and they just left me to it so I did read without direction .
6 Apparently they feared the burning timbers more than the bullets , but no doubt they were feeling some reaction after more than four hours in action : four hours of dodging snipers ' bullets and bursting open doors that all too often concealed a rifleman who fired , while around the houses a grenade could be dropped from any window .
7 Apparently they do a commemorative gig every year at the same pub where we were all based at the time . ’
8 Basically they do the same job , that is they break down the structure of the hair and reset them with a neutraliser , but are made without animal testing , contain naturally derived ingredients and are biodegradable .
9 I would , therefore , expect every beginner to ferreting to obtain one of these battery-powered locator systems since they really are quite simple to use — and for a beginner especially they save an enormous amount of time .
10 The Normans are a famously stingy race , and doubtless their gravediggers are no exception ; perhaps they resent every superfluous sod they cut , and maintained this resentment as a professional tradition from 1846 to 1880 .
11 Lambert hesitated , finding excuses in wanting to oversee the complete destruction of the flaming balloon , or wondering where the Triplane was , or perhaps they had a third balloon somewhere …
12 Perhaps they lacked the ideological baggage , or even the intellectual equipment , to recognize the type of mentality which lay behind the smiles and jokes .
13 Perhaps they feared the dreaded shoot-out after Coleraine equalised but paid the penalty in any case .
14 Perhaps they need a little Radio tuned in to Norman out at that far post !
15 For example , somebody might erm be homeless , but no hostel in town will take them on because perhaps they have a mental illness or a drug problem , or perhaps they are in trouble with the courts erm we can return to that hostel with the person saying ‘ Do n't worry about these other problems , just fill in the bits you can , the accommodation , and we 'll sort out the other bits ’ .
16 Gently they lifted the bedraggled form as Bert came lumbering down from the 3 and 4 landing , with Gilbert Forbes behind him , and behind him the trembling form of Jessie , wringing her hands .
17 Obviously they blamed the poor performance of students for the 15% and their ability to get the best out of the students for the 47% .
18 Now whether it made a lot of difference or no , I could n't tell you , but they believed it er the set of tools they had were the best in the yard , you know , so obviously they took a wee bit of pride in them and looked after them .
19 At 8.00am they sighted a circular reef , just below the surface of the sea .
20 ‘ Honestly , how they get away with such stuff — it 's bad enough they take a large commission , but to sit on the money as long as they do … ’
21 So they had a big argument downstairs , this woman plod and the others and I said to John : ‘ Look .
22 Er just make it available , if somebody asks for it , they 'll go and drag somebody up to have a look at you , and they will keep er er they 've made it so they keep an independent arm , but it 's not the major part of their business .
23 So they thought the implicit extension of the convention included the proposition that the TVA dam must be halted and the snail darter saved .
24 So they sang the old hymns with tears in their eyes and an ache of pride in their hearts .
25 So they asked the wise woman .
26 So they scanned the local horizon and set up agreements with Strathclyde for management skills , Napier Poly for plastic skills , Paisley College of Technology for Materials skills , and so on .
27 So they have a higher income .
28 So they have a wide tax base and they can generate large sums of money if they , if they choose to do so and in different states there 's a different culture , a different attitude towards public spending and taxation and so on .
29 Yeah , quite a high one so they have a big dam to give a good head water , a good height of water , and that water comes Drops down through quite a quite a height , and then they have a turbine sort of force it into a turbine with a turbine and it really spins that turbine th that 's joined top the alternator and makes the electricity .
30 So they decided the best way out was to remortgage their home .
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