Example sentences of "[vb base] [adj] [noun] they " in BNC.
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1 | If they make stable contacts they pull the sheet to the site of contact , but others merely lose contact and are withdrawn . |
2 | " If they hate scientific evidence they certainly hate arithmetic more . |
3 | I mean some bands they come over here and they disappear , they forget England . |
4 | I mean some bands they come over here and they disappear , they forget England . |
5 | It is no good trying to convince some folks , if they want pure wool they are going to have it ! |
6 | These funerary items were nearly always painted by heraldic amateurs — signwriters , coachbuilders and so on — so although they provide useful clues they should not be regarded as authoritative , but of course the fact that they are not can also form part of the story the local historian has to tell . |
7 | The subjects were required to understand the sentences and report any errors they noticed . |
8 | W/Cpl Burns informs the Volkspoliqei that their request is outside the terms of the Agreement , and that if they want any details they must call for a Soviet officer , to whom the information will be given . |
9 | Their productivity on both counts has been phenomenal : — the' Shrewsbury' grandchildren they mother total sixty-nine and they have also produced collectively in excess of one hundred and fifty publications — fiction and non-fiction , scientific and socio-political . |
10 | Does he agree that when Opposition parties advocate such bodies they do so with the entirely cynical objective of maintaining the over-representation of Scotland in this House in the aftermath of the dog 's breakfast called devolution ? |
11 | Well why did n't they get a mile away from where they put that money they could 've , they could 've been planned it away , a mile away all |
12 | But rather than meet this challenge , entitlement theorists simply take for granted that if original acquirers deserve any rights they deserve the full rights of liberal ownership , and hence assume , rather than demonstrate , the legitimacy of that which has to be justified : the institution of private property . |
13 | So when you first mean these things they 're weird |
14 | It 's a bit they , I mean these people they even do interest free credit |
15 | They say that if they create Regional Government they will do so at the expense of National Government and not Local Government , but that is n't true because Mister has already said that erm strategic services such as passenger transport will b will be handed over to regions and if that goes obviously fire , police and strategic planning will be lost to us . |
16 | If women enjoy low status they may need sons for prestige as well as protection . |
17 | and a cable tidy , that sounds quite good , these are half price things for ten days only There 's a remote control colour television for one thirty nine , ninety nine , save fifty pounds they 've got the dear tapes here look , erm six and a half hours video tapes , recommended price seven ninety nine can get for three ninety nine and there 's another one here three pack , twelve hours video tape for six ninety nine must end Saturday November the twenty ninth , oh perhaps I 'll buy you one of those , oh I have bought you a birthday present have n't I ? |
18 | I am aware , though , that when some readers first open this book they may find a few of the ideas discussed superficially intimidating . |
19 | To the extent that these regulations impose absolute duties they may , accordingly , provide any persons injured thereby with an effective civil remedy . |
20 | Unless they become tribesmen when they acquire national membership they will lack those affiliations and loyalties below the level of nation which are identical in kind to national loyalty , and which sustain and give meaning to the existence of born Libyans : a system which derives nationhood from family and tribe does not easily accommodate immigrants . |
21 | When the pair finish one car they go back to the beginning of their segment and start on another . |
22 | A Friends of the Earth spokesman said : " Mr Justice Hutchison has given the government extremely wide powers to take our best open spaces and give any land they like in exchange . |
23 | Ageing people usually relish any opportunity they have to express their feelings . |
24 | In a modern society , it is — more or less — up to the individuals or couples to choose the age at which they marry or enter into one kind of conjugal union or another , to decide whether they should have a child or children or not , mow many children they want to have and at what intervals , and to opt for an age at which they want to cease childbearing , etc . |
25 | If you develop good habits they will stand you in good stead in your business and managerial career . |
26 | It 's like slang like , if two people do n't know each other they talk like formally but if two people know each uvver they use slang , you know to get across because they know each other personally . |
27 | There will be at least two of them , but even if they know each other they wo n't know anybody else except the one man who took them on and will eventually pay them . |
28 | You know you know some people they lose them a bit young do n't they . |
29 | You know these youngsters they were n't prepared to stay on that gate . |
30 | The shelves , I quite like these shelves they 're nice ! |