Example sentences of "they [adv] [vb base] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | • After several days on this schedule they will be going to bed and getting up at their chosen time , one that gives them enough sleep during the weekdays . |
| 2 | The aim of this policy was to define parental rights and incidentally , mobilise parents by giving them more influence within the schools their children attended . |
| 3 | They might say you gave a good performance , or they may say you gave a bad one , but they rarely go into the realms of personal abuse . |
| 4 | It is not that the advocates of these approaches to the curriculum take different views of the nature of society , but that they fundamentally differ regarding the purposes of education . |
| 5 | What is more , even when the valves of a really large specimen are fully closed , they only meet at the spikes on the edge . |
| 6 | Cos my feeling is t they only look at the pictures , |
| 7 | Under Augustus or Tiberius Strabo still stated , as an evident fact , that in the study of little-known countries " the Roman writers are imitators of the Greeks and they do not carry their imitation very far , for what they relate they merely translate from the Greeks " ( 3.4.19 ) . |
| 8 | Oh you , cos they just dig through the mountains you see , so you do n't have |
| 9 | ‘ The fire blazes up and men and boys dance merrily round it and keep the sport till the fire burns low enough , when they venturously leap through the flames ’ . |
| 10 | They generally live in the shires and eat cakes and cucumber sandwiches . |
| 11 | Labour Members have changed their minds and their policies on Europe at least seven times , but in that they still lag behind the changes of mind of their leader . |
| 12 | They always go for the heartstrings , do n't they . |
| 13 | They usually share with the nomads a certain angularity in their overall compositions and articulation of forms . |
| 14 | They also object on the grounds that , while Sotheby 's disclaims any ownership interest in the treasure and was merely the agent for Lord Northampton , they are by no means convinced that this is the case , especially as it has come to light during the discovery process that the former chairman of Sotheby 's , the late Peter Wilson , played the leading role in the treasure 's acquisition and had a share in its value , inherited by his sons , Thomas and Philip . |
| 15 | The deaths in disasters like Hillsborough are certainly tragic but they also fall into the realms of normal human experience . |
| 16 | They also deal with the anxieties and guilt of relatives . |
| 17 | They also talk about the perks of the job , such as Porsches . |
| 18 | They are an extension of the techniques considered in chapters 7 and 8 ( the first four sections of chapter 8 in particular ) and they also build on the arguments about the need for controls presented in chapter 12 . |
| 19 | They also extend to the instructions . |
| 20 | They also agree with the analysts over there on another thing . |
| 21 | They now reside on the walls of Rules of Covent Garden said to be London 's oldest restaurant , which is run by the son of Mrs Fields ' nephew , John Mayhew . |
| 22 | The public silence was broken early in 1987 by Marxism Today , who can seldom resist a bandwagon , even if they often fall under the wheels in the process ; and the particular bandwagon they joined on this occasion was the one about what the Tories had labelled ‘ Loony Left ’ councils . |
| 23 | When the young arrive they often remain with the parents until they are fully , or nearly fully , grown . |
| 24 | After their racing days the horses are not destined for breeding ; they often live as the mounts of amateur riders in local races or retire to become family friends . |
| 25 | Conventional gestures are valuable not only because they often appear in the epics themselves , but also because they are universally recognised as a means of communication in real life and have been used on the stage since the earliest days of the theatre . |
| 26 | He says they 'll have to find a lot of money up front before they even pay for the tags . |
| 27 | Two pieces of string can join together to form a single string ; ================================================================= in the case of open strings they simply join at the ends ( Fig. 10.3 ) , while in the case of closed strings it is like the two legs joining on a pair of trousers ( Fig. 10.4 ) . |
| 28 | They then jump onto the runners behind the toboggan , steering and restraining it with ropes . |
| 29 | After their term they never speak of the mysteries they have witnessed . |
| 30 | They too breed in the forests of Central and South America . |