Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] they [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't know I mean er maybe these are minute but whether you should explore them at that moment in time I mean only experience will tell .
2 Consider the rule that , when being with one person and meeting another , one should introduce them to each other .
3 Of course , I should expect them in this house .
4 You should soak them in some stuff .
5 You should soak them in some stuff .
6 Do they want to become MPs for the money ( some , it seems hard to credit , apparently are dim enough to think so ) , for the glamour ( one glance at the crumpled dandruff-laden figure putting the question should disabuse them of that idea ) , for the influence ?
7 Fleetingly Dong wondered whether the excursion into the jungle with the corpse might present them with another opportunity to escape .
8 There have been quite a few happenings since then , but my fingers are getting tired , so I 'll save them for another article .
9 ‘ Maybe we could suspend them from this bit in the middle with a length of thread , ’ Norris grunted , sticking his head almost right inside the appliance .
10 How could gas companies give any guarantees to gas suppliers , especially on gas volume , if their customers could by-pass them at any time ?
11 It 's like all good things to come , I do n't like to count my chickens , so I 'd rather not , not the little memorandums say , oh you 've got another X million , if only we could take them in this year .
12 If two pairs { x , y } and { z , w } are the same distance apart , then the sorter could put them in either order .
13 A member of staff at the centre , who asked not to be named , said : ‘ If there were another six beds here we could fill them without any help from outside . ’
14 The Princess had spotlights , he 'd turn them around this way when it was time to get Sandy to the door and then he 'd go back on his own to switch them off .
15 Some months ago a gang of local youngsters asked if I could help them in this direction .
16 Trains will stop immediately at Wargrave and Shiplake and passengers may join them at any stopping point .
17 For example , Hungary , Poland and Romania were inserted into the upper-middle-income group , where their apparent per capita income scores would locate them in any case , whereas Angola , Cuba and North Korea were transplanted from lower-middle-income to nonreporting nonmembers .
18 The point is not that companies are ideal mechanisms for making decisions which have important social effects ( in the sense that we would choose them for this purpose other considerations being equal ) .
19 Well they would move them round this fella himself , but it 's gon na be a hell of a lot of money to get them to do that .
20 The monkeys had to be deprived of their regular food and accustomed to the peanuts for weeks before they would take them with any readiness , let alone treat the nuts as rewards for appropriate behaviour .
21 He taught his disciples about the role of the Holy Spirit as communicator , who would lead them into all truth ( John 14:17 ; 16:13 ) and would ‘ convince the world concerning sin and righteousness and judgment ’ ( John 16:8 RSV ) .
22 Since paraprofessional social welfare personnel are an important resource for meeting people 's needs , one would assume that policy makers , social service administrators and professional social workers would view them in this light and would do what they could to support and develop this valuable resource .
23 Lastly , looking at the quality and depth of squads in terms of individual players , I would rate them in this order .
24 She would urge them to either aim to become local councillors and get involved in important decision-making , or lobby the authorities to take more steps to protect the environment by providing more things like facilities for recycling household refuse .
25 But , particularly since Tiananmen , it has been echoing the argument that people would be less concerned to leave Hong Kong before 1997 if they could be absolutely confident that other countries would accept them after that date .
26 However , if there is a recommended set of conditions , approved by the OFT or by the court , the drafter may adopt them with some confidence that they will pass the reasonableness test .
27 Studying David Allsop 's funny new Bluff Your Way In Skiing ( Ravette , £2.50 ) will provide them with enough ammunition to last a whole season .
28 Would it not help if the board gave a written assurance to the people who 've been complaining here that they will meet them on any occasion to discuss the problem in writing please because from Brenda it appears that it just does not happen .
29 We will encounter them throughout this book .
30 Israeli children eat these pancakes during Hanukkah in December but you can make them at any time of the year .
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