Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] they [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The terms of the contracts in this category are rarely negotiated ; instead , they are prepared by or for one party who effectively imposes them on the other party to the contract , saying " If you want to do business with me , you must use my terms " .
2 All employees are issued a with a security card which not only allows them into the building but also stores details of their credit facilities .
3 On the other hand , requiring the child to reproduce phrases and sentences may lead to a lower level of performance as the child seeks to make sense of the adult constructions and in doing so reinterprets them through her own emerging system of grammatical rules .
4 Third parties have no legal basis for a claim that a treaty merely affects them in some way , or that non-performance or reduced performance has frustrated their own expectations ; nor can they interfere with the rights of other States to enter into such treaties .
5 The general technique used for stationery decoration is to cover the flowers with a clear adhesive film , which not only protects them from damp or dirt , but also holds them in position .
6 He does not chase the monkeys , but only keeps them from settling .
7 It would be uncharitable to suggest that the lead makers prefer this line because it not only keeps them in business , but shifts the immediate cost to the motorist and gives the motor components business a chance to make more money .
8 Well , he only puts them on the
9 he only puts them on the floor .
10 Then , with delicate movements of his webbed hind feet , toes distended so that they form a fan , he gathers up the eggs and gently spreads them over the female 's back .
11 By contrast Frances Spalding 's final chapter , ‘ The Modern Face ’ , is surprisingly tentative for such an experienced writer : she obviously contemplates deserting the more endangered of Bloomsbury species the rank amateur as opposed to the merely amateurish but in the end mounts a token defence , and so damns them with faint art history .
12 The isolation or bunching together of such pupils only provides them with poor role models and intensive interaction with other disturbed children .
13 As John Cook pointed out in the preceding chapter , it mistakenly assimilates the concepts of capacities like understanding , thinking , remembering , and the other psychological verbs to those of sensations like pain , and thus turns them into specific yet insubstantial and wholly mysterious inner states , available only to private introspection , which correlate in some way with their behavioural signs .
14 They need to be educated properly , and society desperately needs them as educated members .
15 Mother generally visits them in March before the season hots up so she can see something of Charity and spoil her grandchildren unmercifully . ’
16 This goes down well for a while , until the ‘ MC ’ puppet finally orders them to ‘ kindly leave the stage ’ or to be quiet .
17 The symbol of Third World resilience and black freedom who , when you play his records alongside those of Dylan , The Beatles and the other antiques of ‘ rock culture ’ , effortlessly outshines them with integrity .
18 But he was saying you see , what 's happened is the they is n't his he just delivers them for the bloke
19 Dosifey , in his turn , risks much when sung by Nikolai Ohotnikov with a more human , troubled manner than is usual : his Act 1 prayer is beautifully done , but though it is an intelligent idea to seem to lead the Old Believers out of gentleness and a calmly assured faith , the music does ask for the inspired determination that finally takes them into the fire .
20 The charge against such a move is that it will pay unemployment benefit to claimants , some of whose household income already prevents them from being poor .
21 The control exercised by Mosca 's ‘ ruling class ’ is held to be assured by the organisational capacity of the ruling minority : this is the basis of their power and the characteristic that best distinguishes them from the disorganised and powerless majority .
22 It can also in effect make it impossible for them to participate in the community and thus deprives them of an important aspect of citizenship .
23 UP THE road , veteran boogie-meal beasts Blackfoot are packing the Marquee but Charles F easily outbids them in the none blacker rock stakes .
24 UP THE road , veteran boogie-meal beasts Blackfoot are packing the Marquee but Charles F easily outbids them in the none blacker rock stakes .
25 For the second lot , he may have another code which I do n't have or he just knows them by heart .
26 round it that way and that way , but it just stops them in their sleep .
27 Many teachers feel that their training inadequately prepares them for dealing with behaviour problems in schools ( Mongon 1984 ) .
28 Thorfinn said , ‘ He will either send back a fire-party and advance with the rest while he still has them in order , or he 'll abandon both his carts and his cover and bring them all on to finish us . ’
29 One always sees them at the airport in Geneva — they 've got a numbered bank account in Switzerland
30 Mr Gorbachev still lacks them in the two areas that matter most .
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