Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] they [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's quite funny to see them all in this group worried about these dogs . |
| 2 | I was careful to find them some distance from Upper Thames Street . |
| 3 | A year or so later she told everyone that they must make an annual pilgrimage to that city , where she had a cousin in the catering trade who was prepared to give them all cheap rates , but by that time Rose was losing her grip on the faithful . |
| 4 | More and more gliders were being produced all the time and it was quite impracticable to house them all in hangars , so they stood endlessly around the edges of airfields in the rain , waiting for an invasion which might come this year or might come next . |
| 5 | ‘ They will be very popular people — perhaps even more in demand than the producer — and should be able to sign short term contracts that allow them to continually search out the people willing to pay them most money . ’ |
| 6 | Of course , being members of the Tech-Green élite and therefore indispensable , he and his family were already on file for a place on Sky City One should he be willing to move them all up there . |
| 7 | They are all accurately reproduced in my book , but , of course , it will not be possible to exhibit them all . |
| 8 | It was sad to see them all go , but a wonderful joy it is when they all come for occasional visits . |
| 9 | In fact there are so many that without the use of sophisticated computers it would be impossible to monitor them all . |
| 10 | He said : ‘ There are so many products that can be used for intoxicating purposes it would be impossible to lock them all away . |
| 11 | It 's impossible to keep them all happy . ’ |
| 12 | There are so many different types of tills and cash registers in use today that it would be impossible to describe them all ; they range from the old ‘ press button ’ type to modern , computerised systems . |
| 13 | All the Brownies shook their heads , and they really began to look glum until Trusty reminded them that being miserable did n't mend anything and that now , if ever , was the time to keep the Brownie smile showing . |
| 14 | Now it 's very easy for all the leaders around the world , not that easy to get them all together , but once they were together , it was very easy for them all to say yes the situation 's dreadful , it 's awful , it 's awful . |
| 15 | Although throughout Marx 's and Engels 's work reference to property is so extensive that it is impossible to take them all into account , a general pattern emerges . |
| 16 | In addressing the problem of how British headhunting firms , in competition with the multinational search companies , were able to create and develop a sustained demand for headhunting services , it would be unnecessarily long-winded and tedious to examine every one in detail , yet at the same time it would be sketchy and uninformative to list them all briefly without analysis , and the basic information is given in the Select Directory . |
| 17 | Nor is it unusual to miss them all . |
| 18 | Professor Winston said : ‘ I 'm thrilled to see them all here . |
| 19 | If only one son mounted , the horse was an ordinary size ; but , as all four mounted , the beast 's body elongated to accommodate them all . |
| 20 | No you 're supposed to answer them all yes . |
| 21 | At least eight Iraqi mobile launchers were wiped out , although the allies admit it 's hard to track them all . |
| 22 | Dent is so refreshingly different from the city environments of most of the visitors that it would be churlish to deny them this glimpse of a way of life that belongs to history . |
| 23 | ‘ There are a lot of collectors in Los Angeles and it is very hard to satisfy them all . |
| 24 | And where are you supposed to keep them all ? ’ |
| 25 | She 's supposed to take them half an hour before she has any to eat . |
| 26 | I 'm glad to say they all finished as friends over a glass of beer … but there were no cheers for the Tredworth rugby team from Gloucester on saturday … they were hoping for a fairy tale in their Provincial Cup Semi-Final … sadly what they got was a horror story |
| 27 | Have n't women an intuition that is supposed to tell them these things ? ’ |
| 28 | It was pretty good seeing them all marching together , though . |
| 29 | Now it 's too late to do them this morning cos the van 's already gone . |
| 30 | It would be perfectly reasonable to keep them all in the same genus . |