Example sentences of "they [verb] [to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Humbled at Sheffield Eagles on Sunday , in their first game after the defeat of Canberra Raiders , they failed to bounce back in the Lancashire Cup last night , losing to a disciplined Warrington side . |
| 2 | And the West peal comes appeal and the West 's heard becomes a heard and the one sort of difference that 's still there and it may take quite while to go is that the East Mainland when they 're saying a sentence they tend to go up at the end of the sentence the voice rises . |
| 3 | I would like to go to the town today , and she 's awfully she 's no the day and they tend to go up at the end . |
| 4 | They also do n't like wind rock so in a , an exposed position young plants do really need more staking than you 'd probably give a bush because they tend to rot off at the roots if they grow around a lot . |
| 5 | ‘ Moss stitch is best for ties otherwise they tend to curl up at the edges and look like a drain pipe . ’ |
| 6 | But after this it was United who took the initiative as they sought to get back into the game . |
| 7 | ‘ Although Tara never is really dark , ’ said Caspar as they stopped to look back at the great shining edifice outlined against the sky . |
| 8 | They want to go up to the aviary but I I ca n't get I ca n't get this buggy up there up that hill . |
| 9 | If they want to come along on the day and enjoy themselves , that 's fine ; we 're even providing a bouncy castle , so children can bounce for the rainforests at the Banbury walk . |
| 10 | They want to get on with the job , and are afraid of what a former Archbishop of York , Stuart Blanch , has described as ‘ analysis paralysis ’ setting in . |
| 11 | They delivered to his Downing Street home a list of what they want to get out of the recession . |
| 12 | They are saying they want to get back to the point where their hard work brought frequent , real , deep satisfaction . |
| 13 | Gascoigne enjoyed good support from Batty , who had another busy game in midfield and rarely allowed the opposition to establish the sort of rhythm they tried to set up at the start , when Boban and Suker tested Woods with low shots after some swift exchanges of passes had succeeded in outmanoeuvring England 's defence . |
| 14 | After driving to Rolls Wood Group [ Repair & Overhauls ] Ltd , they tried to get out of the car . |
| 15 | What do they expect to get out of the holiday ? |
| 16 | They seemed to give up in the second half , failed to mark anyone , gave Wallace ( who was running riot ) as much space as he wanted , and left Quinn up , waddling around ( usually into an offside position ) like a half-deflated barrage baloon ( with a tache ) . |
| 17 | They seemed to stretch back into the hillside as if they might , at some stage , cease to become manmade buildings of stone and wood and brick and become ancient caves ; tunnels that would penetrate deep into the earth 's core . |
| 18 | So there would be no way in which different regions in the early universe could have come to have had the same temperature as each other , unless for some unexplained reason they happened to start out with the same temperature . |
| 19 | They seem to drift about in the middle and good grey columns or rudeness at the other end of the market . |
| 20 | If , on the other hand , they manage to hang on inside the uterus , they may be born successfully at full term three or six weeks later . |
| 21 | As one , they turned to continue on around the side of the house , Hector racing along before them . |
| 22 | They turned to look up at the hastily nailed boards that had replaced the shattered windows . |
| 23 | They turned to look back at the emptiness they had crossed . |
| 24 | THE High Street banks were blasted for profiteering as they rushed to cash in on the interest rate jump . |
| 25 | They were surprised to see leather helmets and the glitter of ranked steel among the rock-throwing denizens of the north bank and to receive several arrows , harmless in the teeth of the wind , as they began to swing round to the south shore to accomplish their landing . |
| 26 | Bradford showed little of the enterprising approach that has been helping them shed a dour image this season , but it was not until the 64th minute that they began to slide out of the contest . |
| 27 | As they began to rush out of the shops , the bombs exploded . |
| 28 | But this time , everyone was on George Merry 's side , and they began to climb out of the hole . |
| 29 | They began to walk back towards the house . |
| 30 | How could she have been so blind ? she thought privately , as they began to head out to the lagoon . |