Example sentences of "[subord] they [vb base] it [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 MacDonald concludes with the view that non-traditional students are an advantage to higher education although they present it with a challenge .
2 Although they see it as a step in the right direction , people working in the area fear that it may take another generation before Karamoja cools down .
3 she goes to part-time so they get it at a reduced rate .
4 They could n't come to a decision so they put it to the vote when — as the book put it — a pair of bearded anarchists , one with flame red hair , appeared out of nowhere and took their decision for them , smashing down the gates with sledgehammers .
5 ‘ Lots of women who have fine hair hanker after long , thick hair , so they grow it in the mistaken belief that the longer it gets , the more hair they have and the fuller it will look , ’ explained Charles .
6 In sufficient numbers innovation-weary teachers can make any change a change for the worse if they implement it in a resentful , half-hearted or half-baked fashion , and under these conditions even the brightest and the best schemes are going to flop .
7 cunt , wonder what that would be if they put it in a dictionary .
8 Why do n't they have a big old disaster and see if they feature it on the news
9 If they locate it outside a house , then they establish when it is there , and prepare an attack for that period . ’
10 Does that mean they would have if they have it at the ?
11 Being a war correspondent is a genuinely dangerous job , just like they portray it in the movies .
12 That 's because they see it as a threat to their political authority as the only representative of the people .
13 Right , er another situation where there 's men and women differences is in multilingual communities , er you find that men and women 's attitudes to varieties or language varieties or languages can carry so some men will try and avoid using one of their languages because they see it as a low prestige variety whereas some women will use it because for them it 's a high prestige variety .
14 They have exempted it from public expenditure cuts because they see it as an investment for the future .
15 Pizzaland use green , because they want it as a more relaxed atmosphere , I mean there 's a lot in colour psychology , and I , I 'm not into it .
16 These become almost like rituals as the cat grows older — little routines that reward the animal because they involve it in a social interaction with its owners or their guests .
17 One minute he was talking about Leeds struggling against Wimbledon because they hoof it into the air , next minute that Wimbledon do/can play some nice football , the very next statement that they always just kicked it as hard as possible into the air .
18 Well I mean I 've known this bloke , if somebody 's gon na do something like that whether they see it on a film or not , I still go out and do it , they make it .
19 But whether they do it on a Saturday I do n't know .
20 Parties must not give effect to a merger before they notify it to the Commission and for three weeks thereafter .
21 When they put it to an expert they received the bewildering reply : ‘ Bird 's eye figure is formed as a result of local suppressions in divisions of cambial tissue that cause indentation to develop .
22 West Ham look a good outfit , they pass the ball around well in the midfield but are crap when they get it in the box .
23 And then they 're gon na have an eleventh one when they , when they do it with the form tutor .
24 And then you find that when they say it in the fourth year , they mean it and you begin to realize .
25 Scholes provides a useful table , divided into three columns , showing how linguists and philosophers have agreed in making a tripartite division between signifier , signified , and reference , though they present it in a variety of terminologies .
26 They all think so , at any rate , though they turn it into a joke .
27 Or as they put it in the locker-room , once you 're in , you 're in .
28 The heart of the matter is the provision of a physical and social environment through which the members of society may gradually withdraw from it as securely and as worthily as they enter it through the environment of home and education .
29 Communities in the coalfields will continue to fight opencast development against enormous odds as they see it as an environmentally destructive process which threatens their lives , homes and environment culture .
30 But we must n't blame philosophers if they tell it as they see it with the aid of their philosophical telescopes and microscopes .
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