Example sentences of "the [noun] [conj] they [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 For the rest , the euphoria that they experienced more than matched the unpleasantness .
2 Public inquiries have the advantage that they remove all suspicion of cover-up from any government department , and it is true that the examination and cross-examination by skilled counsel usually leads to the veracity and relevance of the evidence being established .
3 Now you could say that was perhaps maintenance , but it 's all been cleaned , it 's been repointed , there are new lanterns , they 've done all the paintwork and they made such a beautiful job of it , it 's really almost for the craftsmanship and the care that we gave them a certificate for that as well .
4 you ought to see underneath the fridge , he does this in the kitchen and they 've all gone under the fridge , when you 're at the top shop or any other places where the will you have a look on the cards in the window , I 'm looking for a slide , you know , but a smaller one for him for the garden for the summer really , cos that 's just about had it that one ?
5 Llanelli can probably get over the difficulty as they have such a talented squad , although others might find it less easy .
6 Functions-many organisations are divided into departments centred around the function that they perform such as personnel , finance , research and marketing .
7 For a while they made so much work for the bailiffs that they had little time to harass the Nonconformists .
8 and they got chaff from the farms you see , they were sent down before the fishing and they filled that and they lay on that .
9 However , Labour ministers accept that Palestinian delegates must inevitably be authorised by the PLO and they see these delegates as a channel to the PLO .
10 They were so keen to get to grips with the enemy that they disregarded much of the training in stealth and guile .
11 They disliked having so young a couple in the vicarage and they made that plain .
12 They waltzed round in the car and they had this brown loaf warm out of the oven for me .
13 But the swiftlets fly fearlessly and unerringly through the blackness for they have another sense by which to steer .
14 I have a few questions of my own erm in , in doing it and erm was er when you say that , that males had males parental investment erm I was wondering how they , how can a male when the male decides to desert how can they be certain if the female is going to take care of the offspring , because I was wondering if erm if probability like the based by their genes it does n't matter if one female does n't take care of the offspring because they produce more offspring
15 we actually ended up with a lot more I P R people and we 'd done all the work and they got most of the money now that 's fine that 's the way life goes sometimes , but I must admit I think that depending on how big an event you want to make it you 're maybe as well to keep it an B A I E event and open it up quietly at the end
16 Let's just hope the German cops get hold of Nicholson and the girl before they cause any more trouble .
17 In addition to court rolls the family historian may come across rentals which give the names of tenants and the rents that they paid each year at Ladyday ( 25 March ) and Michaelmas ( 29 September ) .
18 We 'd rubbish each other in the columns but they ring each other up and scream with laughter .
19 Devising and enacting appropriate remedies fitted more easily into the Labour Party 's outlook than into that of the Conservatives and they produced few very positive ideas for reform or change .
20 Two enormous sofas in a deep burgundy brocade looked hugely luxurious in contrast to the rest of the room as they faced each other across a low glass table .
21 Well I think that most of us feel that it 's absolutely up to you , the individuals whether they keep any of this or not .
22 Bowler hat , little moustache and spats and when you came through the shed , my God , nobody slacked cos he had eyes everywhere and the Traffic Superintendent was , he was directly responsible to him erm then erm retired and erm then retired during the war and they had another fella come in from he came from away .
23 Rhee met Goodfellow during the war and they assisted each other 's interests from then onwards .
24 To superintend the threshers that they get all the grain out , stubble to be left in the ground to be ploughed , except what is wanted for thatching .
25 Bergkamp equalised for Ajax a minute after the interval although they had several opportunities to add to their score .
26 Their friendship developed soon afterwards , to the point that they shared each other 's homes and became very close chums .
27 In Stafford , soldiers were forbidden from bring their families into the town unless they had enough funds to keep them for a quarter of a year , due to the large number of camp followers registering for charity .
28 England virtually kissed goodbye to the finals when they lost this week in Holland .
29 like the gravy and they go all like mush .
30 It is during the night that they find most of their food which is dew smothered vegetation .
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