Example sentences of "they [vb base] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the Signpost Hotel Guide survey of 300 hotel owners showed that fewer people are bothering use a false name when they book in for an illicit weekend . |
| 2 | As the ruminants then set to work they eat down to the lower , leafier parts of the vegetation . |
| 3 | If they sit back against the jolly green juggernaut they 'll get run over — make no mistake about it . |
| 4 | And they make up for a curtailed visual field by being able to rotate their heads through 180° . |
| 5 | Some nothing can spoil , and they grow up into the nicest young people you can imagine . ’ |
| 6 | Harrods probably has one they send out in a little green van . |
| 7 | Rejected in the former , they press on with the latter . |
| 8 | The various decay products in the uranium chain are not present as they are not soluble in water , but they build up in a defined way , according to the decay rates of the individual isotopes in the chain . |
| 9 | In fact , these advisory councils neither have the strength conferred by expert knowledge , nor the experience of full-time work in the field , nor the responsibility conferred by direct election , but they cover up for the assumed need for some outside , popular supervision of these administrative agencies . |
| 10 | It has been said that they show up as a striking pair with powers of × 12 or more . |
| 11 | As they approach London they let down through the shining white floor of cloud into a dull grey light . |
| 12 | With this ghastly thought in mind , he gently suggested to Sheila that they walk over to a nice patch of grass at the base of the earth bank . |
| 13 | If Snotlings find themselves themselves further than 12″ away from a unit of Orcs or Goblins , and if they can not move to within 12″ of a unit during that movement phase , then they mill around in a confused mass . |
| 14 | As well as causing widespread damage to the fixtures and fittings of Butlin 's Somerset World where they were based they spread out over the local towns and villages , generally hooting their way around , leaving considerable wreckage in their wake . |
| 15 | they put her in , they put in for the higher |
| 16 | The only money they put in to the chief executives and their two yearly pay re review performances that they get , for cutting other people 's wages or contracting Health Services and for somebody to have to travel that distance for a , to die , is absolutely appalling and it 's a disgrace . |
| 17 | Whether they break through to the next level will make interesting watching : the forthcoming exhibition and David Sylvester 's catalogue raisonné may prove influential . |
| 18 | In fact , all our theories of science are formulated on the assumption that space-time is smooth and nearly flat , so they break down at the big bang singularity , where the curvature of space-time is infinite . |
| 19 | Andy Thomson and John Price , who between them have dominated the indoor season , move outdoors today when they line up in the five-day Mazda International Singles Championship on Australia 's Gold Coast . |
| 20 | Informative , revealing , funny , they add up to a comprehensive picture of a momentous year . |
| 21 | Where fantasy is involved , as in a film like The Wizard of Oz ( 1940 ) , non-realistic , simple colours are acceptable , provided they add up to a coherent scheme that works within the special world of that film . |
| 22 | Plus that they add up to a hundred and eighty . |
| 23 | Well that 's so you can work out , erm , if you if you look at any two numbers they add up to a hundred and eighty , |
| 24 | Gayle , sent off during Birmingham 's Anglo-Italian Cup clash with Lucchese on Wednesday , has called on the players to toughen up as they face up to a New Year relegation battle . |
| 25 | They look up to the English players and try to copy them as they feel that is the right way to behave . |
| 26 | They wend off across the dully shining floor of the ballroom , heading approximately for the stairs . |
| 27 | They tie in with the large number of adjectives which emphasize ugliness and torpor : raw , rough , ragged , forsaken , stagnant , dishevelled , etc . |
| 28 | from their first confrontation , when Titania appears wilfully aloof as Oberon tries to exert his authority , to their final reconciliation , they stand out as a true Fairy King and Queen , who are not beyond suffering the moods and emotions of ‘ We mortals here ’ . |
| 29 | What is worse is that the caravans are painted white so that they stand out against the green landscape . |
| 30 | DUNCAN FERGUSON and Scott Booth will this afternoon get the opportunity to justify Craig Brown 's opinion that they are full internationalists of the future when they team up for the first time in Scotland 's Under-21 side . |