Example sentences of "they [vb base] [adv] [vb pp] [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 we thought oh they 've just got out the guarantee .
2 erm This has a knock-on effect insofar as if they 've once given up the physical sciences , then it means that they 've given up all hopes , when they leave school , of following a , a job or a profession , of courses in further or higher education , in technological , engineering subjects .
3 By monitoring their movements 18 hours a day , stopping and searching their cars and raiding their homes , the RUC believe they have already cut down the number of attacks on Catholics in North Belfast .
4 Union leaders of the largest union in the Fox F M area are warning that they have n't ruled out the possibility of taking strike action in pursuit of their pay claim .
5 The parents can now be fined up to a thousand pounds for the children , because they have n't carried out the instructions of the court .
6 ‘ Well , they have n't linked up the three incidents .
7 ‘ However , they have not ruled out the possibility of fish farms on streams that drain into the lake , which could be harmful if their waste enters the lough waters .
8 They have not handed over the arguments to be articulated by lawyers and scientists even now that they have taken the city and the tannery to court in a law-suit claim for $31 million .
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