Example sentences of "they [vb base] [verb] [art] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In the case of the ‘ Anglo-Saxon conspiracy ’ I do not believe that the majority of international referees would intentionally take biased decisions in favour of one side simply because they happen to speak the same language .
2 Erm and because they like to keep the same manufacturer on one shaft if they could , they took out six three O seven for the back end .
3 This approach is particularly useful when their play has become " stuck " , when they continue to enact the same situation in the same way .
4 And if they keep showing the same committment they showed this afternoon , then we 've got a chance . ’
5 They aim to capture the same market — small to medium-sized businesses that in the past did not have the same buying power as blue-chip companies .
6 They 've done the same thing .
7 I mean they 've got the least amount of people that are there are so we 'll either that or the end of the day see if it does n't get banned , right ?
8 They 've got the same squad of fifteen who did so well last week .
9 They 've got a different atomic weight , cos they 've got a different number of neutrons , but they got the same number of protons and they 've got the same pattern of electrons , and the pattern of those outer electrons is what decides its chemical properties .
10 And yet they 've got the same amount of time
11 Erm we do n't see a great deal of difference that they 've had the same problem as we 've had , in that we ran out of time before we could put the er finished act together properly .
12 I think people should stick with what suits them , even if they 've had the same thing for years .
13 They have done the same thing to us as Ward did — they suspended us .
14 Having publicly committed themselves to extending legislation to protect residents in small private residential care homes , the Government left it to a Back-Bench Member to bring in a Bill , and they have done the same thing again .
15 They will need to check whether they have made the same amount of each and if they are not able to count , then they can correspond one-to-one ‘ tops ’ with ‘ bottoms ’ .
16 They include , to give just a few examples , realizing that they have re-read the same page of a book three times without taking any of it in ; nearly getting knocked over crossing the road ; yelling ‘ Tie ! ’ at a pupil they do n't know ; noticing that they are both reading a magazine and watching the television while having their evening meal ; spotting the line of empty wine bottles that has accrued since the weekend .
17 Not many industrial sites can say that they have serviced the same industry for over 100 years .
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