Example sentences of "they [vb base] [verb] [adv] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | how they want to see how the English word is spoken in the nineteen nineties . |
| 2 | To pick up David 's point now , if this is the client who 's already running the house , the mortgage , it 's , you know , a few years old , they want to take out a further advance , for some house improvements , or something , then obviously they now need more , so it might be at this stage we then want a P S P for the remaining , you know , ten years , eleven years , twelve years , or whatever , because they 've borrowed some more money from the building society . |
| 3 | Do different they want to know how the English language is spoken and that . |
| 4 | ‘ The blows life deals you make you stronger ; but there comes a time when , if the blows do not stop , they begin to weaken even the strongest . ’ |
| 5 | Police have released a photofit of a man they believe carried out an armed raid on an estate agents . |
| 6 | That is to say , they attempt to follow up the best scoring hypothesis depth-first and back-track to earlier interpretations only if the current interpretation appears to be failing . |
| 7 | They go to business school , read management books and consult consultants as they try to work out the correct equation . |
| 8 | They keep saying well a sixth must be bigger cos six is bigger . |
| 9 | She said : ‘ More and more evidence is piling up against Sellafield , but they keep trotting out the same old thing — that the radiation levels are within acceptable standards . |
| 10 | They do make up a minor genre : the expedition into Darkest Britain , as trekked by George Orwell and a trickle of disciples up to , and including , the Belfast writer and photographer team of Robert McLiam Wilson and Donovan Wylie , who publish The Dispossessed ( Picador ) this week . |
| 11 | The Bill 's interesting , I think , because they do have quite a few isolated episodes , like that issue of wife battering , which can be quite progressive . |
| 12 | Although they aim to carve out an inviolable space for individualist explanation , the boundaries of this area remain unspecified ; some human behaviour , it is allowed , requires a holistic approach ; but when does individualism give way to holism and vice versa ? |
| 13 | They aim to collect together the best practices from within the group . |
| 14 | They love chucking out the old to buy new and will almost pay people to take it away . |
| 15 | First , they fail to discuss empirically the relative seriousness of corporate compared with ‘ conventional ’ crime . |
| 16 | Footballers and boxers , too , often have their entry into the sports world aided by zealous school teachers , though , overwhelmingly , they choose to see only the formative years up to , say , the age of 13 as affected by teachers . |
| 17 | That 's the theory … here 's the practical … first the course … they 've mapped out the 26 miles … the beauty of the route lies in the cobbled squares of ancient towns like Bhaktapur … the beast is the city … traffic and smoke is a major problem … the other unknown factor is altitude … |
| 18 | cos they 've seen exactly the same one for five hundred and twenty five quid |
| 19 | Mr Chairman , I , would like to slightly and trying not to be parochial , but having looked at the erm , figures , I , I just can not believe that those are honest figures , I mean there are eleven hundred and sixty nine people unemployed in Craven Arms or something like that , and they 've lost over a thousand jobs over the last few years , and erm , very few of those have been replaced . |
| 20 | Through word of mouth and demand from customers , they 've built up a sizable business with five drivers . |
| 21 | Over the last three years they 've built up a steady following , which is hardly surprising , since their stage show is one of the most acclaimed in local music . |
| 22 | , you had a built in , and on the left , they 've torn down the whole building . |
| 23 | Yeah , I mean , they 've torn down the whole building inside the big . |
| 24 | A government anti- hooligan committee has been sitting with the Football Association ; they 've drawn up a great body of information collated by the police football intelligence unit based in London . |
| 25 | It is being attacked daily by that real group of parasites , the Tory Party , the Tories will no doubt bring in workfare just as soon as they 've softened up the wider public with their slavish friends in the media . |
| 26 | When you look at certain letters , you can see that they 've got exactly the same features involved in them . |
| 27 | In this day and age , 100MB is average , and people quite often discover that they 've got only a few kilobytes of space left , and usually at the most inopportune times . |
| 28 | They 've got quite a nice it 's not a large house but it 's a good size lounge and dining room and kitchen . |
| 29 | on the road er They 've got quite a good selection now . |
| 30 | They 've got quite a few of these at erm at , at the Railway Trust , they 've er they 've got a number of these signal boxes . |