Example sentences of "they [vb base] [pers pn] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But you can see why if you 're selling inappropriately , if you sell someone for example , a savings plan , and they cash it in the first four years , and they do n't even get what they paid in it , how they 're going to be very annoyed , because from what they could see , they were getting a savings plan . |
| 2 | ‘ Lots of women who have fine hair hanker after long , thick hair , so they grow it in the mistaken belief that the longer it gets , the more hair they have and the fuller it will look , ’ explained Charles . |
| 3 | And then , when you find they say it in the fourth year , they mean it and you begin to look at yourself and realize what colour you are . |
| 4 | And then you find that when they say it in the fourth year , they mean it and you begin to realize . |
| 5 | They put me in the same category as Martinho . |
| 6 | I wonder why they reduced them then , if they put them in the new catalogue , oh there 's a slight difference ai n't there , there 's no bow |
| 7 | They put us in the deep end with everything that came along , you know , you really had to learn by doing it . |
| 8 | They put us in the padded room overnight . |
| 9 | They do it in the Labour Club , you can go in there |
| 10 | ‘ Well , they do it in the normal way usually . |
| 11 | it 's not a reflex action that the Labour Party somehow engages in , but there are things that we need to rave raise revenue for , such as investment in the economy , like our social policies , and that the way that we will raise revenue is that we we will have a fair taxation system , that is very straightforward , and agreed by the Party , unlike the Conservatives who firstly do n't recognize there is any purpose in investment in the economy , public investment , or investment in social policies they do n't agree with , and secondly , when they do have to raise money they do it in the unfairest possible way , penalizing most those who can least |
| 12 | Voters can cast their votes in the second ballot in the light of that knowledge , and will be similarly well informed before they cast them in the third and fourth . |
| 13 | At least that 's what they call it in the remote and rugged Star Mountains of Papua New Guinea . |
| 14 | They play it in the Soviet Union . |
| 15 | They catch any gay guy with AZT , they throw him in the federal penitentiary like Jimmy fucking Cagney , and then they throw us out of the country . |
| 16 | far beyond their income and when they get the money they spend it in the wrong direction |
| 17 | The aim is to have about three suits per series — I certainly do n't want to come prancing on every week in something different , but neither do I want people to groan when they see me in the same old suit . |
| 18 | They see it in the high standards he and his people consistently achieve . |