Example sentences of "[noun] they [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | and er it would of been impossible to rest your feet on the rail them performing the most uncomfortable |
| 2 | After we 'd done five songs they turned the disco on dead loud . ’ |
| 3 | On the far side they followed the river about a mile downstream until they reached the same narrow point where the temporary bridge is constructed every year . |
| 4 | The celebratory boom of cannon echoing from another part of the citadel marked the end of the ceremony and the emperor descended slowly from his throne to shake hands in European fashion with the Resident Superior , and side by side they led the way into an antechamber . |
| 5 | And from somewhere on the other side they heard the sound they all dreaded : HAR-ROOMF ! |
| 6 | As a first experiment they improved the lighting for the test group and were pleased to find that productivity improved , but puzzled to find that productivity also improved in the control group . |
| 7 | After checking this balancing they increased the current further to three times the starting value , and discovered an excess heat output of ten per cent over and above what they could account for going in . |
| 8 | As control methods they have the advantage of low capital outlay , although there is the ongoing need to purchase the masking and counteracting agent , as and when necessary , and case of application , being particularly valuable where other methods can not be applied . |
| 9 | On Tuesday they spent the day together , and he proposed . |
| 10 | The DJ they call the Hairy Monster 's a little greyer than he once was , but he insists he 's starting an important new phase of his career . |
| 11 | They told Mr Adams they welcomed the statement that Sinn Fein was committed to work towards ‘ bringing the conflict to an end ’ and that he was ‘ prepared to take political risk ’ . |
| 12 | At first Peter 's parents thought he was still suffering from a recent bout of whooping cough , but when he started a second bottle of C-vit they noticed the drink had fermented , turning some of the juice into alcohol . |
| 13 | The goldsmiths noticed that a large proportion of the gold was not withdrawn from the vaults and as a result they seized the opportunity of making profits by granting loans through the issue of ‘ receipts ’ in excess of actual gold deposits . |
| 14 | And as a result they have the self-confidence which comes from knowing that if you have made it once , you can make it again . |
| 15 | Today and in the future they regard the borders of all states in Europe as inviolable as they stand on the day of the signing of this treaty . |
| 16 | They show very clearly that the Government are ensuring that , while we may reduce the personnel numbers in our armed forces , we are increasing the relative proportion of funds spent on their equipment to ensure that in the future they have the equipment that they need to perform the tasks that we set them . |
| 17 | When my Mary-Ann had her rented rooms in Herne Hill they had the top floor of a of a three floor house . |
| 18 | When the police stopped the car they found the seals in the bag . |
| 19 | He saw the pond they called the lake and the grey bulk of the Mithraeum on the farther shore . |
| 20 | And really he 's got to , I mean , you know , alright with work wise I mean he 's got to take even if , I mean the kids these days , I mean , even at Neil 's age , I mean you know , I 've come the conclusion now these kids they think the world owes them something ! |
| 21 | Like LEAs they have the problem of indivisibility in allocating school places . |
| 22 | They drew off as best they might to lie in hiding until nightfall and lick their wounds ; and in the dark they crossed the river by the ford at Buttington and went to earth with their defeat and their chagrin in the forest under the ridge of Gungrog Fawr . |
| 23 | For their trireme warships they used the steering technique of an external oar and this copied in today 's dragon boats . |
| 24 | However , to the outsider they obscure the chemistry involved and inhibit the cross-fertilisation of ideas from one area to another . |
| 25 | We noticed that quite often if people ate the sandwich they left the cake , or vice versa , so when we used to collect the trays from them we would take whatever was left . |
| 26 | In the First Test , the Scottish first-time tackling had been excellent , but in Brisbane they allowed the Wallabies to run a couple of yards too far and they paid a high price . |
| 27 | When they appeared in the dock they constituted the largest number of people ever to appear stark naked in a court room . |
| 28 | While they advocated and worked for such extensions of democracy the European social democratic parties , whether or not they claimed to be Marxist and revolutionary , were also , for the most part , firmly committed to political democracy in the narrower sense ; and where the necessary conditions were present — the legal existence of socialist parties , elections conducted on the basis of ( at least ) universal male suffrage , and participation in parliament and government — they made plain that although they did not renounce extra-parliamentary forms of class action they envisaged the transition from capitalism to socialism as coming about through the will of a majority of citizens , clearly and publicly expressed in elections . |
| 29 | If they do not then deny them as possible bases for their own action they defeat the very point and purpose of the arbitration . |
| 30 | Outside the closemouth they crossed the street , and walked down the hill to the nearest tramstop . |