Example sentences of "[noun sg] they [vb base] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | However , to the outsider they obscure the chemistry involved and inhibit the cross-fertilisation of ideas from one area to another . |
| 6 | If they do not then deny them as possible bases for their own action they defeat the very point and purpose of the arbitration . |
| 7 | They like analyzing and they like sort of practising or getting involved with complex things sort of complex piece of work very , they 're really happy in the training session to get involved whereas some people if you put something very hard , they 'll actually back away from it wo n't they cos they think well this is new , I do n't really understand this , whereas theorists will ac they actually enjoy they enjoy the stretch they enjoy the challenge . |
| 8 | The only way , however , to increase your repertoire of behaviours is to force yourself to use behaviours which are ‘ unnatural ’ so that with practice they reach the stage of being natural . |
| 9 | Ratting is second nature to a Jack Russell and through constant practice they learn the difference between a rabbit and vermin , knowing which they should kill and which they simply hold . |
| 10 | In the litter tray they do the same thing , but if it has been used several times without being properly cleaned out this becomes impossible and the cat will then prefer to defecate elsewhere , even if it has to go through the motions of covering its dung with imaginary earth after it has deposited it on a wooden floor or a carpet . |
| 11 | With all this hype and cheap talk they make the game look ignorant . |
| 12 | Do you know we had bales of , bales of til tins all pressed together as big as that machine , yeah and they 'd dump into the ship and they used to have magnets , put 'em into a net and these er bales of tins , any old tins , they used to find , used to go in there , we used to tip 'em , we used to tip them into the hold they cut the ship right up and that that 's what we 're getting back in motor cars now . |
| 13 | Add to this that today 's stars are fit and positive , as well as the thought that they now use almost illegal high-tech equipment and are given every new creation to experiment with , such as metal heads , weird shafts and incredible balls , and it 's no wonder they find the perfect combination — for them . |
| 14 | No wonder they reckon the beer 's on the turn in here . |
| 15 | they know the play , they know the er act they know the whole thing |
| 16 | When animals are fleeing in panic they have the greatest need to ‘ follow the flag ’ of their own species , keeping the herd together . |
| 17 | Nobody 's listening but I insist : ‘ This fairness of skin obliges them to shield themselves so that if they do catch the sun they avoid the obvious danger of peeling . |
| 18 | In the second column they insert the corresponding estimates for NAIRU which they had extracted from a variety of empirical studies . |
| 19 | MANY thanks for the excellent series of articles on the proposed Sports Museum they put the situation accurately and can do nothing but help our cause . |
| 20 | This pattern is very consistent with the general pattern of winds swinging round the eastern end of the subtropical high pressure cell : in the north they are the north-west to north , etesian or meltemi winds of the Mediterranean lands , while further south they become the north-east Trades . |
| 21 | Erm we 've got some stand alone term insurances which are currently paying one pound ninety , so the moment they increase the policy fee they 'll attempt to lapse so we 're writing to all those people now to tell them to increase . |
| 22 | He has variously claimed that from farts he can tell not only what people have eaten or drunk , but also the sort of person they are , what they ought to eat , whether they are emotionally unstable or upset , whether they are keeping secrets , laughing at you behind your back or trying to ingratiate themselves with you , and even what they are thinking about at the precise moment they issue the fart ( this largely from the sound ) . |
| 23 | And on the promotion challenge , he added : ‘ I 've got a lot of sensible players here but the moment they think the job has been done , we 'll be in trouble . |
| 24 | They 're jockeying for position the moment they see the light at the end of the tunnel . |
| 25 | One moment they denounce the war and claim Mr Milosevic 's U-turn shows they were right all along . |
| 26 | If you think about the taxation issue , you know , the government in Westminster exercises very stringent controls over what local governments can spend , how much they can borrow , what they spend it on erm if they do n't like it they apply financial sanctions to , to local governments and if they really get up their nose they abolish the local government altogether . |
| 27 | Because after you listen to the evidence will be that these are professional officers doing a very difficult job and members of the public , members of the jury create very dated job they have the one objective I 've told you about to protect members of the public from further harm from what they thought was an armed criminal on the run . |
| 28 | I mean the main thing is people can borrow on the true price of the house and then they can have an 80 or 90 per cent mortgage and when they come to pay the mortgage they have the £500 subsidy for twelve months or take them into the next twelve months . |
| 29 | To give policyholders the security they need the Society , like any other responsible motor insurer , includes in its premiums a prudent allowance for the effect of future inflation on the cost of claims . |
| 30 | ‘ I 've read most of them and am of the opinion they do the author a disservice . |