Example sentences of "and they [vb base] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know s I 've chatted to some other people and they 've said the same so you 're not alone . |
| 2 | They , they 've seen all the sights , and they 've eaten the best of the food and er , erm , it 's time to go really , before you know they get , they outstay their welcome , and go past their sell-by date . |
| 3 | And they 've got the usual moans and groans like everybody else including myself . |
| 4 | beautiful wool and they 've got the plain type |
| 5 | They 've got a different atomic weight , cos they 've got a different number of neutrons , but they got the same number of protons and they 've got the same pattern of electrons , and the pattern of those outer electrons is what decides its chemical properties . |
| 6 | And they 've got the whole world to disappear into . |
| 7 | and they 've executed the guilty |
| 8 | And they 've taken the free kick quickly and tried to take full advantage of the situation and the referee has said you ca n't do that . |
| 9 | Also many of them have little inclination to cook much for themselves when they usually have to eat alone , and they prefer to use the smallest possible number of cooking utensils , pans and dishes which have to be washed up afterwards . |
| 10 | The development of a health service , an education system and a formidable economic infrastructure were as much a feature of Ba'ath rule as the ruthless and consistent suppression of opposition , and they help explain the continued support for Saddam from much of the population of Iraq . |
| 11 | These are the people who will be present throughout each day and they help to give the new patient a feeling of ‘ belonging ’ , indeed other patients can be a great support and source of information to new patients ( Rowden & Jones , 1983 ) . |
| 12 | For strokes to function successfully , however , they need to be genuine rather than phoney and they need to stroke the appropriate ego-state in the other person . |
| 13 | Having publicly committed themselves to extending legislation to protect residents in small private residential care homes , the Government left it to a Back-Bench Member to bring in a Bill , and they have done the same thing again . |
| 14 | And they have to deposit the first year 's payment at the clinic as soon as they arrive . |
| 15 | And they have to deposit the first year 's payment to the clinic as soon as they arrive . |
| 16 | All the present PTEs were already firmly established by the start of the 1980s , and they have survived the 1986 abolition of the metropolitan councils . |
| 17 | And they have asked the Royal College of Surgeons for an independent report into the provision of surgical services at the hospital . |
| 18 | On the first day Odd-Knut gave me a tobacco tin of worms and told me to keep them warm , and they have travelled the Arctic inside my second layer of clothing ever since , even sharing my sleeping bag at night-time . |
| 19 | But , you know they can pick it and er , it just flashes up and they have to put the right answer in , if they get the right answer it it goes on to the next one , if it |
| 20 | But in the course of that , he 's so angered the international community that sanctions as we know , economic sanctions have been levelled against Iraq , and they have bit , and they have hurt the Iraqi people , but in general , Saddam is not responsive to that kind of pressure . |
| 21 | Health authorities in general can call on a wide range of hospital and other staff in the course of de-hospitalizing patients , they have enjoyed their own financial resources from which to fund such developments and they have had the lucky coincidence of a rapidly expanding private residential sector funded by the social security system . |
| 22 | The children watching us are also watching for the boats , and they have spotted the first of the fleet coming in . |
| 23 | It will not be easy , but the team has already shown that , with a concerted effort , they can work to a high safety standard and they aim to reach the magic million next summer . |
| 24 | Occasionally the police drop by to complain about the noise , but they do so only after midnight , and they fail to notice the incessant smell of dope , sharp as burning leaves . |
| 25 | Councillors say grazing all year round is ruining the grass and they want to restrict the ancient rights of commoners . |
| 26 | ‘ They know the anniversary 's coming up and they want to start the whole damn Reconciliation over again . ’ |