Example sentences of "they [verb] [adv prt] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 SCOTLAND set out to salvage their under-21 season when they round off a disappointing campaign against the Welsh at Myreside , Edinburgh , today ( 3pm ) .
2 When they got back the little house was empty .
3 Friday nights are hot at Apples and Snakes — every week they bring on a new lineup of outstanding poets and performers .
4 They bring in a similar amount of cash as small , or public , lotteries .
5 Next year I hope they bring in a seeding system as many of the top winning dogs clashed very early on .
6 when you get tho when you get the half the er when you get sort of well like the scooterist dos and th the DJs bring it up , I mean they bring in a hard core
7 If you know certain children are going to have difficulty in separating from parents , then it helps if they bring along a favourite toy .
8 They are , what , there , they goes up the Catholic school where your sister 's kids go
9 On every side of them , as they rode down the winding valley of the Suir from Clonmel to Carrick , stretched great rolling hills , rising to the distant mountains — Slievenaman to the north , Comeragh to the south .
10 She was home but , like him , an exile : together they made up a little principality but it was inside the great metropolis .
11 Every clan has a different colour , and they made up a special shade for us . ’
12 The company claimed last night that Mr Onanuga and Mr Newton now agreed they made up the whole story of Mr Lamont 's visit .
13 They made up the double bed in William and Kate 's room , which was the best room in the house , overlooking the back garden and mercifully free from images of death , destruction and eternal torment , which presumably meant that William had been kept out of it , at least so far as the decor was concerned .
14 They made out a shadowy form in front of them , by shielding their eyes against the blinding glare .
15 The Princes will rue the fact that they passed up a wonderful chance to finish off the match on the 18th , for they were one up on that tee from which both the sons hit long and straight down the fairway .
16 Between them , they tumbled out the whole story , the peacocks , the stone lions , Evelyn 's mum , Mrs Grace , the notice going up about Hambury — everything .
17 They drag out a strange kind of illusory real , and really illusory existence …
18 On this model of organic relationships , the lower animals are merely immature versions of humankind : they develop along the same scale but mature at an earlier point in the process .
19 They shared out the thick broth and dipped their bread in it , licking their fingers .
20 The West Germans had not appeared to pose a threat to that plan until they wiped out a 2–0 deficit late in the second half of the quarter-final .
21 Suddenly they zoomed up the social scale .
22 They make up a physically-associated system , but the real separation between them is over 300000 million kilometres .
23 With the wringer and mop they make up a mopping system .
24 In certain areas of higher education — physics and engineering , for example — they make up a tiny proportion of students .
25 Social class differences are equally stark : in spite of the fact that manual workers are the majority of the working population , they make up a small proportion of those covered by retirement pensions .
26 Today they make up a sad string of tarnished beads , from Bombay , Calcutta and Rangoon to Saigon ( now Ho Chi Minh City ) , Hanoi and Canton .
27 This tripartite distinction , easy to uphold on the grounds of typography , is complicated , however , by the fact that fragments of the italicized Lord 's Prayer passage find themselves brought in from the right-hand margin to form part of the body of the text when , further truncated , they make up the liturgical stutter of
28 Ozoloins has a strong musical personality as well as the necessary technique for these works , and together they make up an attractive package if once again ( at less than 59 minutes in total ) a somewhat short-weight one .
29 The Geordies were seemingly cruising as they built up a 3-0 half-time lead .
30 Between them they built up a dense network of services , institutions and training and campaign centres with inevitable duplications and therefore the constant need for co-ordination .
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