Example sentences of "they [vb base] [verb] [pron] [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 Castle Drachenfels is designed to present a challenge to characters of all levels of experience , but inexperienced adventurers will have to be very careful indeed if they want to survive their visit to the Castle !
2 Active during the day as well as at night , they appear to adjust their pace to the human by-products on which they depend , such as scraps from butchers shops and other handouts .
3 Labour MPs , activists and union bosses would do well to remember that as they consider electing her deputy to a man who 's already had one heart attack . ’
4 Many Christians experience them whenever they attempt to communicate their faith to their non-Christian friends .
5 This is perhaps the most fundamental principle of sign systems : no matter how much they are able to draw from a sign language they attempt to match their production to the spoken language which is produced simultaneously .
6 They do n't want to be praised and stroked for every little thing , but they do want their work to be noticed and acknowledged every so often — and not just when they screwed something up or forgot it .
7 If pupils are disaffected with school because they fail to see its relevance to the labour market , then non-sexist curricula may become yet another target for displays of boredom and alienation , yet another part of the school fabric to be attacked .
8 We 're playing the hated enemy Sunderland ( they 've fluked their way to the final ) .
9 need a new kitchen , du n no about need a new back door , our kitchen looks totally different to them , oh I know what it is , they 've got their door to the living room in the kitchen , that 's what makes a lot of difference do n't it ? but it could be designed better than that
10 ‘ We did n't get as many cars as we would have liked from funeral directors , ’ said managing director Lowrie as copySlay , ‘ but they 've got their responsibility to their trade .
11 The landing gear division of Dowty Aerospace at Staverton near Gloucester , is working on the project , but the company say they 've shifted their emphasis to civil , not military aircraft .
12 The fake Doc Martens were seized in Hong Kong … and now they 've found their way to the Oxfam Emergency Warehouse in Bicester .
13 In this way they have developed their capacity to be autonomous learners .
14 ( They have ignored my existence to this very day . )
15 Now they have dedicated their hangar to high speed and in particular the record breakers that flew from this historic airfield .
16 ‘ The petitioners remark that ‘ the Royal Veterinary College of London is the private property of the subscribers thereto who may continue or close the same at their discretion ; that it is only from their desire to advance the veterinary art that they have allowed their institution to be employed as a College of instruction ; and that thereby the veterinary profession in this country owes even its existence to their establishment ’ .
17 They plan to take their campaign to the House of Lords in an attempt to finally get some answers .
18 I intend to ensure that they have all the information and resources they need to develop their service to the ex-service community , ’ he said .
19 ‘ More to the point , as they struggle to find their way to the coast — having realised the nature of their predicament , pendant to an encounter with their hairy forefathers that will leave half their number blinded and trepanned and two-thirds of the remainder dying from blood poisoning — they will gradually come to see the uttermost folly of their own moral precepts , their spiritual baggage , their transcendental ballast .
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