Example sentences of "they [vb base] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They eat standing up in the kitchen . |
| 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 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | They delivered to his Downing Street home a list of what they want to get out of the recession . |
| 10 | They are saying they want to get back to the point where their hard work brought frequent , real , deep satisfaction . |
| 11 | Note the startling sparsity of adjectives : she uses them only when she is forced to , so they seem pressed out of the nouns through sheer weight of need . |
| 12 | They seem to drift about in the middle and good grey columns or rudeness at the other end of the market . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | ‘ On the continent , if managers do that they get kicked out by the players . ’ |
| 15 | She suspects that she may get rather more exposure to outpatient clinics and theatre sessions than her medical colleagues because they get bogged down on the wards with tasks that she is not allowed to do . |
| 16 | The roads are bumpy and uncertain and when they do get on a half decent stretch , they get pulled over by the police : they 're not supposed to be on it . |
| 17 | But make sure , you know , you well you take over the house , so we know what 's in them in case they get thrown out with the bloody rubbish ! |
| 18 | Now they get knocked down on the roads . |
| 19 | She says it 's when they get released back to the wild that it 's best . |
| 20 | She says it 's when they get released back to the wild that it 's best . |
| 21 | But other couples will either find a way through and re-negotiate their relationship to allow for the different people that they 've now become , or they may shelve them because they get caught up in the , the very busyness of life , what we call the , the productivity phase , which is the third phase , where couples are maybe having children , building up a family , building up careers ; they 're involved in that sort of activity . |
| 22 | The Australian Aborigines make a clear distinction between the works of art they consider their own and those they claim go back to the time of their creation , popularly referred to as the Dreamtime in all literature about Aborigines . |
| 23 | Souness believes Grobbelaar 's experience is just what his crisis-hit side need as they bid to climb out of the club 's worst start since 1953 . |
| 24 | ‘ Otherwise , if they keep coming in at the same rate , Hong Kong will be totally swamped and will not be able to cope . |
| 25 | They keep landing up in the middle . |
| 26 | These additions to a basic service may persuade customers to sign up with a particular factor , but the reason why they stay comes back to the quality of the service provided . |
| 27 | And the explanations they offer go back to the social wholes which form and constrain individual people . |
| 28 | And when they do wake up to the situation , they find that the combat against relativism is not a clean , hand-to-hand fight but a wearing war of nerves against an enemy who is everywhere and nowhere , friendly but deadly at the same time . |
| 29 | know is really , and it 's in the file , if they do pay up at the last we 've just got ta get |
| 30 | His concerns are moral and religious , and in certain respects , therefore , although they appear to be out of line with the literary culture of Sidonius and his sixth-century followers , they do look back to the moral response which met the first wave of the barbarian invasions . |