Example sentences of "they [vb base] [prep] [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I think as a Group Captain er explained y'know the the operational staff have really got to complete their study into what kind of tactical reconnaissance capability they want in the next century .
2 But more than 2000 were made and they appear on the second hand market from time to time .
3 The same writer , using the same mix of ink , also headed several of the vocal numbers with the page numbers on which they appear in the second volume of Orpheus Britannicus , published in 1702 .
4 Consumers equate the gross price to the value of the marginal benefit they receive from the last film , but producers equate the marginal cost of films to the lower net-of-tax price of films .
5 An and you take the surnames and they react to the first surname , I get race stories er calls occasionally
6 How many times have you been walking with someone who does that all the time , regardless of climatic considerations , and wanted to deliver a rabbit punch to the back of their neck when they stop for the tenth time that day and begin the ponderous unclipping of their rucksack ?
7 This is something which they manage on the first day , and then never repeat .
8 People do n't mind being referred if it 's something that is genuinely but say they phone Leeds and Leeds do n't know and Leeds refer them to a number they think it is and then they refer to a third number then somebody gets .
9 A panel of experts , appointed by the Council of Europe last November to advise the Community , found that some European states have yet to develop rules on recourse to DNA analysis in forensic work — a shortcoming they set as the first priority .
10 By the time they get to the fourth form there are very few black pupils who are not mingling largely with black pupils .
11 they tend to drift away when they get to the last year anyway , you know ?
12 Pupils follow either the ‘ yes ’ or ‘ no ’ road until they get to the next question .
13 Doctors at the Johns Hopkins medical school in Baltimore say that after intensive tests they believe for the first time the Aids virus had been eradicated from the patient 's body before he died from a separate lymphoma cancer .
14 Children can start to earn stickers for the chart every time they comply with the first request .
15 They rely on a third property : elastic energy .
16 Colin suggested they go into the next room to dance ; she agreed .
17 The discount houses will want to repay the loans from the Bank quickly , and so will reduce the price at which they bid for the next issue of Treasury Bills , thus increasing the Treasury Bill rate .
18 The Secretary of State may from time to time revise the whole or any part of a code of practice to which this section applies and issue that revised code ; and the foregoing provisions of this section shall apply ( with appropriate modifications ) to such a revised code as they apply to the first issue of a code .
19 One hopes he will be rather keener to have play in marginal conditions if they arise during the next month .
20 But less than three hours after that , fifteen hundred footsoldiers of ours could be there , provided they start within the next half-hour . ’
21 A variety of finger food can be introduced for them to suck and usually they start to chew on ones that they prefer during the second half of the first year .
22 So when they come across the first element of mystery which they can not understand , they conclude that Christianity is not rational after all .
23 It really does come down to , I do n't know , I mean , every year we play it very honestly and very straight , and we push him in a position where next year , if there is a next year , I think the last time that we played it straight we got clobbered , so let's pay a little bit less , and keep a bit back for when they come round a second time round .
24 They spring into the next lift , catch sight of him again in the lobby , and trail him for miles , on underground trains and buses , out into sparse unfinished housing estates among the vague terrains on the outskirts of the city , elaborating increasingly fantastic and boring explanations of his destination and business , until , mercifully , they lose him , and can return to the dirty bookshops and Chinese restaurants .
25 They have in the first year written 30,000 plans with a total of £900 million sums assured recording £100 million in premium income .
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