Example sentences of "they [adv] [vb base] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They might say you gave a good performance , or they may say you gave a bad one , but they rarely go into the realms of personal abuse . |
| 2 | It is not that the advocates of these approaches to the curriculum take different views of the nature of society , but that they fundamentally differ regarding the purposes of education . |
| 3 | What is more , even when the valves of a really large specimen are fully closed , they only meet at the spikes on the edge . |
| 4 | Cos my feeling is t they only look at the pictures , |
| 5 | Under Augustus or Tiberius Strabo still stated , as an evident fact , that in the study of little-known countries " the Roman writers are imitators of the Greeks and they do not carry their imitation very far , for what they relate they merely translate from the Greeks " ( 3.4.19 ) . |
| 6 | Oh you , cos they just dig through the mountains you see , so you do n't have |
| 7 | ‘ The fire blazes up and men and boys dance merrily round it and keep the sport till the fire burns low enough , when they venturously leap through the flames ’ . |
| 8 | They generally live in the shires and eat cakes and cucumber sandwiches . |
| 9 | Labour Members have changed their minds and their policies on Europe at least seven times , but in that they still lag behind the changes of mind of their leader . |
| 10 | They always go for the heartstrings , do n't they . |
| 11 | They usually share with the nomads a certain angularity in their overall compositions and articulation of forms . |
| 12 | They also object on the grounds that , while Sotheby 's disclaims any ownership interest in the treasure and was merely the agent for Lord Northampton , they are by no means convinced that this is the case , especially as it has come to light during the discovery process that the former chairman of Sotheby 's , the late Peter Wilson , played the leading role in the treasure 's acquisition and had a share in its value , inherited by his sons , Thomas and Philip . |
| 13 | The deaths in disasters like Hillsborough are certainly tragic but they also fall into the realms of normal human experience . |
| 14 | They also deal with the anxieties and guilt of relatives . |
| 15 | They also talk about the perks of the job , such as Porsches . |
| 16 | They are an extension of the techniques considered in chapters 7 and 8 ( the first four sections of chapter 8 in particular ) and they also build on the arguments about the need for controls presented in chapter 12 . |
| 17 | They also extend to the instructions . |
| 18 | They also agree with the analysts over there on another thing . |
| 19 | They now reside on the walls of Rules of Covent Garden said to be London 's oldest restaurant , which is run by the son of Mrs Fields ' nephew , John Mayhew . |
| 20 | The public silence was broken early in 1987 by Marxism Today , who can seldom resist a bandwagon , even if they often fall under the wheels in the process ; and the particular bandwagon they joined on this occasion was the one about what the Tories had labelled ‘ Loony Left ’ councils . |
| 21 | When the young arrive they often remain with the parents until they are fully , or nearly fully , grown . |
| 22 | After their racing days the horses are not destined for breeding ; they often live as the mounts of amateur riders in local races or retire to become family friends . |
| 23 | Conventional gestures are valuable not only because they often appear in the epics themselves , but also because they are universally recognised as a means of communication in real life and have been used on the stage since the earliest days of the theatre . |
| 24 | He says they 'll have to find a lot of money up front before they even pay for the tags . |
| 25 | Two pieces of string can join together to form a single string ; ================================================================= in the case of open strings they simply join at the ends ( Fig. 10.3 ) , while in the case of closed strings it is like the two legs joining on a pair of trousers ( Fig. 10.4 ) . |
| 26 | They then jump onto the runners behind the toboggan , steering and restraining it with ropes . |
| 27 | After their term they never speak of the mysteries they have witnessed . |
| 28 | They too breed in the forests of Central and South America . |
| 29 | So so what you 're saying is it was not related that credit was refused , not because of that fact that say people were actually on benefits , cos er the same person actually somewhere else would would probably get It 's the very fact they actually live in the flats , that actually has largely accounted for people not being able to get credit . |
| 30 | There is ample authority for the proposition that the inherent powers of the court under its parens patriae jurisdiction are theoretically limitless and that they certainly extend beyond the powers of a natural parent : see for example In re R. ( A Minor ) ( Wardship : Consent to Treatment ) [ 1992 ] Fam. 11 , 25B , 28G . |