Example sentences of "they [verb] with the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a great yearning among lay people to understand in terms of their own vernacular this inner experience of the faith , which , through the institutional influence of the Church , formally governed the structure of their lives , although their education may not have been such as to enable them to cope with the official language of the Church or highly intellectual theological exposition . |
| 2 | All four species live in the surf zone of the lake and have a reduced swim-bladder which enables them to cope with the rapid water movement . |
| 3 | And all of them to do with the dull task of bringing people to their deaths . |
| 4 | Companies such as Rover , Alfa-Romeo and Seat became increasingly caught in no man 's land , insufficiently large to compete on effective terms with the Big Six and yet unable to gain a secure niche in the market which would enable them to compete with the luxury car makers . |
| 5 | Thus , missioners knew from daily experience the fundamental importance to deaf and dumb people of fingerspelling and signing , and they agreed with the deaf community that the language of signs and gestures was their own natural language which they should be allowed to learn as children and to practise as adults . |
| 6 | They agreed with the Inland Revenue that the return of the fund on death fell within the definition of reasonable interest which the legislation required and so introduced this new concept . |
| 7 | They 've got their fall-out shelters under moulded hills , their neutral army , their numbered bank accounts — what do they want with the European butter market and Albanian refugees hanging from boats ? |
| 8 | They fought with the long gate into Dobbs ' field and Tom checked that she was sheltered . |
| 9 | They disagree with the Marxist view that women 's oppression stems ultimately from capitalism , but disagree with each other in what they see as the basis of women 's oppression . |
| 10 | Simultaneously , they interact with the mean flow , so that the velocity profile also has three-dimensional variations . |
| 11 | They interact with the natural world in complex , ill-understood ways — ecology is the youngest science . |
| 12 | The room , reached this time from the veranda , was just as lovely as she had remembered , and after folding some clothes neatly in drawers and hanging the rest on satin-padded hangers in the wardrobe she fussed for quite some time with the scanty collection of knick-knacks she had brought , trying to arrange them so that they harmonised with the tranquil simplicity of the décor . |
| 13 | That was indeed an honour after all THEY played with the great man himself . |
| 14 | , Incpen has lodged an official complaint against the new German recycling laws with the European Commission , on the basis that they interfere with the free movement of products across borders . |
| 15 | The Indians were buried with as much wealth as possible , and so they strove with the utmost diligence throughout their lives to acquire and amass all the gold they could , which they took from their own land and were buried with it … |
| 16 | Eventually they will be replaced , but more than 60 years on they run with the rhythmic reliability of a Swiss watch . |
| 17 | The sunken cheeks which emphasized his cheekbones , the thin tight-lipped mouth were the same but they merged with the Latin appearance — further highlighted by the cut of his lightweight suit . |
| 18 | What instrumental techniques can not do is evaluate the sensory attributes of an odour , in particular its acceptability , nor can they compete with the human nose as far as sensitivity to most odours is concerned . |
| 19 | They operate with the French Resistance movement , ferrying agents across from England , taking others out . |
| 20 | The euhedral morphology of the zircons indicates that they crystallized with the primary vein assemblage and are neither inherited nor a secondary replacement phase . |
| 21 | The centre 's premises , resources and facilities are appropriate to the total number of candidates enrolled and that they comply with the relevant Health and Safety legislation . |
| 22 | They deal with the whole problem solving process from problem sensed to problem overcome . |
| 23 | Birds roosting and foraging near airports now collide with jumbo jets seven times more often than they did with the early turbo jets . |
| 24 | Challenging themselves to fashion something beautiful from their desolate lot , they score with the crunchy hymn to friendship ‘ Palomine ’ , here included as both clenched-fist stomper and much more approachable strung-out slowie . |
| 25 | The Chilean party , in alliance with Radicals and Socialists ( who had sprung up to challenge the Communists in 1932 ) won a popular Front victory in 1938 , and in 1946 they collaborated with the Radical party to win an election ( this time without the Socialists ) and participated briefly in the government . |
| 26 | They start with the tribal favourite ‘ Wipe It Away ’ , but it 's new songs like ‘ Hit On Me ’ which have started to attract attention in the States , where their label , Dali , are committed to breaking the band . |
| 27 | Yet the case is different with the children in England , for when they emigrate , the vast majority will go to English-speaking countries , and they will have profited from the intimate contact they had with the English life and language . ’ |
| 28 | Earthquakes here are generated at shallow depths ( less than 70km ) , and they coincide with the high heat flows and volcanic activity of the ridges . |
| 29 | You do n't want them emerging with the queasy feeling they could get whacked over the head on their way back to the car . |
| 30 | In 1688 some of them marched with the invading army of William of Orange to Salisbury where one of them decided to stay on as a small shopkeeper . |