Example sentences of "they [vb base] [prep] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The other causes lie in the readers alone : the habits of thought and feeling that they bring with them to the text , which distort or block their response to it . |
| 2 | No that 's what they put on your on the top of your tombstone . |
| 3 | They look at everything from the point of view of the provider and their only discernible policy is that they are against privatization . |
| 4 | They telephone all day ; they run after me in the streets ; they bribe my barber for locks of my hair ; they make my life unbearable . |
| 5 | Residential workers significantly contribute to the psychological development of young people in their care when they stand by them in the face of the young person 's opposition or retreat , and when they continue to strive to know and understand them . |
| 6 | It was difficult to keep their feet on the ground when they read about themselves in the newspapers : |
| 7 | But they 've got both you see and they refer to them as the ducks or the drakes so they |
| 8 | And you can see when they , when they spo when they talk to them after the game . |
| 9 | They talk to us on the field — nothing special , just talk . |
| 10 | They pour in one after the other . |
| 11 | They point beyond themselves to the possibility of an all-encompassing reality to which they are a vital witness because they are constituent parts , words signifying the Word . |
| 12 | This can be formalized into a rule when dealing with contingency data : Construct the proportions so that they sum to one within the categories of the explanatory variable . |
| 13 | But the term could be extended , so that kangaroos might be said to represent deer in Australia because they live in something like the same way . |
| 14 | Cottee 's advice to Shearer ; ‘ Ignore everything they write about you in the papers — including this ! |
| 15 | They hurt inside me like the split sacs and shattered bones . |
| 16 | If the events in each of his series did happen or could have happened , they come to us with the optimistic tone , the promise of a happy ending , which we expect of the classic adventure story . |
| 17 | If they used the money that they take from us for the maintenance of the camp we would live like kings . |
| 18 | ‘ She lives with my parents ; they care for her round the clock . |
| 19 | We need to condemn that and get on with what the public desperately wants to see … action to try to respond to what they see around them on the ground , ’ he said on Radio 4 's The World This Weekend . |
| 20 | You should jot questions down as they occur to you during the talk . |