Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adj] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | If there were problems for the disabled they could be ironed out . |
| 2 | All headed coalitions on the Dutch model , for despite their hatred for the Dutch they accepted their constitutional forms as their own . |
| 3 | but as for the dead they have conscious of nothing at all |
| 4 | Despite the fact that relief trailers were provided for the homeless they remained empty due to the lack of available land on which to site them , yet the government refused to take over corporate land even for humanitarian purposes . |
| 5 | They 're buying a three bedroom place for the next they 're just just going to move there just as they 're going to have twins . |
| 6 | But communist and other militants were active , especially in the railway workshops , and during the 1960s they managed to organize industrial action , put up their own candidates for elections within the vertical union framework , and published a sporadic newssheet ( Martino de Jugo 1980 ; Bulnes 1967 ) . |
| 7 | During the 1970s they were called out to clear hundreds of tons rubbish from the streets of Glasgow during the 1975 dustmen 's strike . |
| 8 | During the 1970s they were called out to clear hundreds of tons rubbish from the streets of Glasgow during the 1975 dustmen 's strike . |
| 9 | During the 1890s they carried out work on inductive telegraphy , which was particularly important for communication with lighthouses and lightships , and Preece was one of the members of the royal commission on electrical communication with lighthouses and light vessels . |
| 10 | As the latter they counsel students about their programmes , confirm their specific choices , and take a direct interest in each student 's personal and academic progress ( see Chapter 4 ) . |
| 11 | And for , our children when they grow up cos I had three children nearly every one that had come into the town had little ones so you see we were trying to build a town for our children to benefit which I do n't know whether you think that it 's a town worth living in but I think that we have done very well and it 's a town that is caring for such as the elderly they really do care ! |
| 12 | they came as the same they came in the same colour mu thing round them we in the red letters saying what they are . |
| 13 | In addition there is now some use of Creole varieties in the British media : in films such as The Harder They Come , Babylon ( directed by Franco Rosso , Great Britain , 1980 ) and Countryman , ( directed by Dick Jobson , Great Britain , 1982 ) . |
| 14 | And to differentiate between the two they made this a , |
| 15 | And I 'll do , I do n't know about the other they seem to be all over the place today . |
| 16 | And then about quarter of a mile off the grating they drop their kedge their anchor and they came in then and then there were two ropes er thrown to them then . |
| 17 | At first potential jurors were classified by ethnic group and caste , but after the 1840s they were assigned to one of three lists which were drawn up on the basis of language capability . |
| 18 | They planted a tree to replace one of the hundreds they 'd chopped down to help the war effort . |
| 19 | In this chapter we are not concerned with these responses of the oppressed they will be discussed in Chapter 6 on power . |
| 20 | What they want in future is 32 seeds in all the Grand Slam tournaments instead of the 16 they have at present . |
| 21 | Both the new leader and the modernisation programme had previously been on the political scene , but at the end of the 1970s they appeared to be in a much stronger position than ever before . |
| 22 | By the end of the Ordovician they had already radiated into many of the niches they occupy today . |
| 23 | He regretted that as teachers of the deaf they were inadequately trained , underpaid and overworked and therefore did not stay in the profession . |
| 24 | But behind the bland frontages are the small estates such as Mill Farm Close and Hazeldene Drive where Pinner hides its share of the dispossessed and the fallen : some making the most of the little they have , others burdened by the weight of broken families , unemployment , problems with drink and drugs , and plain old-fashioned poverty . |
| 25 | Towards the end of the 1870s they did gradually become more outspoken in pressing the case for tariff protection and against any legislation which would interfere with their rights as employers . |
| 26 | By the end of the 1980s they held more than half the total issued British government stock , and about 54% of UK equities . |
| 27 | The two decades on either side of 1500 were comparatively stable , with wages being only a little lower than in the middle of the fifteenth century , but by the second decade of the sixteenth they began to decline in face of increasing prices . |
| 28 | Doctors admit Gemma 's case is one of the worst they 've seen , but they 're confident she will get better . |
| 29 | But such dramatic descent to Sheol , the land of the dead they believed to be beneath the earth , could not in any way be expected , and in the story it causes panic . |
| 30 | She also says : ‘ … where people have been in the habit of reaching out towards the Unseen they wear a kind of track , and it 's much easier to go out that way . ’ |