Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun] they " in BNC.

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1 Minor or the trace constituents then are present in concentrations less than one part per million they obviously count for less than point one percent of the total salts They are useful as chemical tracers of particular waters .
2 They try and hide some of the total mess they have made .
3 In the meantime , he has given the socialists a much-needed shot in the arm which might just save them from the total disaster they were expecting next month .
4 In the meantime , he has given the Socialists a much-needed shot in the arm which might just save them from the total disaster they were expecting next month .
5 National expenditure is the actual amount of money spent on goods and services over a given period of time , whereas aggregate demand is the total value that households , firms , the government and foreigners plan to spend out of their respective incomes over that time period : in other words , it is the total amount they are willing and able to spend .
6 This galvanised the National Agent , R. T. Windle , into making plans for an individual membership campaign early in 1944 ; and it led to the executive summoning a conference of trade union officers so as to encourage them to contribute to a general election fund and to increase the proportion of their contracting-in membership — which was much less than half the total membership they reported to the Trades Union Congress .
7 Lord Merlyn-Rees — Home Secretary from 1976-79 — told the programme : ‘ I do believe as time goes on , watching the great influence of television on children , that they begin to believe that the normal life they lead is not normal , that what they see on the television and on the film is something they ought to emulate . ’
8 In the normal legend they represent what is known as a family romance .
9 At any moment the Roman army could arrive at the narrow strait which separated their holy island from the mainland of north Wales , and they had no protection , except the super-natural powers they felt they could command .
10 You 've got items to be discussed , and then you 've got an ability on the right-hand side them to resequence them .
11 The narrow road they were following was overhung with oak and chestnut trees , their interlaced branches letting through thin , bright shafts of light that flickered and danced over the car as it passed underneath .
12 But his career-defining Working ( 1970 ) was a plenteous ethnography : white-and blue-collar workers ventilated their discontent with the monotony of their jobs and the narrow satisfactions they offered .
13 To substantiate the continuum hypothesis De Camp and others ( for example , Bickerton , in his detailed studies of Guyanese Creole ) point to the following well-documented facts : few Jamaicans or Guyanese speak Standard English , few speak maximally broad Creole all the time : most speak ( by their own assessment as well as a linguist 's ) something " in between " ; and how close to the standard or the broad Creole they speak , is largely a function of their social class .
14 Like everyone else , teachers may be unaware of the prejudiced views they hold and admitting their prejudice can be a very painful process .
15 ‘ Since winning the European Championship they have not won a match and have not even scored a goal . ’
16 The best we can do is raise our own children differently ( a project that will fail , ironically , to the extent that children model themselves on the unreconstructed adults they encounter ! )
17 They all hoped Zebedee would leave his calling card in the painted square they had picked for £1 .
18 When he arrived that morning David appeared cool towards her — so cool , in contrast to the friendly relationship they had previously established , that Nina noticed it and mentioned it while she and Rachel were working out a list of appointments for management medicals .
19 There are suggestions that conciliated settlements are finalized without conciliation officers taking a view on the equity of the monetary settlement they conciliate .
20 The slow-crawl music they produced might 've been linked with hardcore , but it was really ‘ the end of rock , the dying throes ’ .
21 The aim was to give the writers the advance information they always sought and to gain interest from cinemas .
22 This helps to avoid twisting an ankle when stalking these animals on the rocky terrain they favour .
23 Apart from the very great difficulty of establishing how a couple manage their finances ( in effect one would have to take their word for it ) and the strong incentive they would have to arrange their affairs so as to safeguard the woman 's claim to benefit , the fact that she is receiving benefit may itself make it unnecessary for the man to give her more than is required for his own keep .
24 But if these beings had left any fingerprints I had the strong feeling they would n't be the kind you get down at Scotland Yard .
25 However , neither Silas nor Matt appeared to be moved by Doreen 's overdressed attire for this wilderness environment , and after flicking cursory glances at the low neckline they ignored it .
26 The immense summer heat of the Asian deserts , the low pressures they generate above them , the consequently varying winds — all these features dominate the weather of the western Pacific ( and much more so in the northern hemisphere , where the ocean is overshadowed by two immense land masses , compared with the relatively landless margins south of the equator ) .
27 Such are the smooth , easy driving qualities of the big-engined Corrado ( the same engine is also available in the VW Golf and Vento saloons ) that I suspect that this is the sort of car that drivers will appreciate when they own it , be sorry when they sell it , and describe it for years as the finest car they ever owned .
28 When taking a train journey women were advised to equip themselves with the largest hat-pin they could find and if travelling by night , or through a tunnel , they were to sit bolt upright , hat-pin clenched between the teeth in case of attack .
29 Make sure you understand what you are being offered and why , and also the possible effects they may have .
30 Make sure you understand what you are being offered and why , and also the possible effects they may have .
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