Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just in case for some reason they 'll correlate , it does n't matter . |
| 2 | At the same time , however , increased taxes on income mean that people derive less income for each hour they work and they may therefore decide to prefer leisure to work , i.e. work less — the substitution effect . |
| 3 | Institutions pay either PCAS or UCCA for each student they recruit through their handbooks , which have just gone to press . |
| 4 | At a time when governments seemed to have learnt a great deal about economic management they found it increasingly difficult to practise it . |
| 5 | All they had led to was the squalor and isolation of this room they kept her in , and the one beyond , and the yard outside they sometimes let her walk in , and the empty hillside , and the whitewashed wall of the barn against which she had stood to be photographed , clutching the International Herald Tribune for 4 September . |
| 6 | The main characteristics of this system they identified as disposable cheap labour , minimal skill transmission due to the fragmentation of work and maximum locational flexibility ( footloose factories ) . |
| 7 | Many of these enterprises are controlled by external corporations or by a landed élite that comprises only a small proportion of the population , and while they are responsible for a great deal of environmental degradation they provide little benefit to the majority of the indigenous people . |
| 8 | That is , to the extent that the responses were the result of critical reflection they clearly show that left policies were lacking in credibility and attractiveness , yet insofar as the responses represented an uncritical carrying over of the ‘ media ’ line this would seem to suggest that the concerns of the left failed to strike the masses as of immediate practical importance ; the left policies can not have appeared to meet the practical needs of the working class , or else the Labour identifiers polled would not have been content to reiterate the media line with regard to those policies . |
| 9 | It was all the fault of that bitch they 'd brought in . |
| 10 | Am I going to sit down comfortably in a studio and be interviewed , or is this guy going to come to my office with a piece of equipment like that , which we will be using later , a ewer , or a Nigra whatever piece of portable equipment they have . |
| 11 | When a concerted and invasive effort has been made to find acid fast rods in sarcoid tissue they seem to be present , and acid fast bacteria without cell walls and tuberculostearic acid have also been isolated from lesions of patients with sarcoidosis . |
| 12 | They have to be outstanding academically , and must show that having served pupillage and completed a limited period of practice in this country they intend subsequently to return to their country of origin , and that the experience of English pupillage and practice will be of significant benefit in establishing a practice in their home country . |
| 13 | For some , the visit is a welcome break from medical treatment they 're receiving for radiation sickness . |
| 14 | This term at primary school they 'd started learning French . |
| 15 | Households receive income equal to the value of goods and services produced ; part of this income they spend and part they save . |
| 16 | There 's at least one part of this nick they wo n't see . |
| 17 | Encourage each trainee to cite an instance of maladaptive behaviour they have met and ask the whole group to discuss the way in which the child acquired it . |
| 18 | Whilst on the market stall I had a Liverpool pensioner who had n't seen a Liverpool organisation so when I got home I sent to her a notice of the huge rally there going to hold in September , in Liverpool with a couple of Bishop 's and big national speakers , I sent that to her and also contacted a Liverpool pensioner secretary to get in touch with her , and we 've also written to erm , that 's the rally , erm , we 've also , I 've also written to Jim from Cumberland , if you remember er his down our rally , so we should have some , we decided to buy twelve copies of each publication they produce and one when we get our office will be available there . |
| 19 | In March of this year they entered their first dog show at Ardingly and Tammy [ the brown one ] did quite well , and Mike and Anne were hooked . |
| 20 | Particular investment decisions are for the industry to make , and they will decide the level of opencast output they wish to aim for . |
| 21 | Through a high level of devotional art they enact stages of the contemplative game — indeed provide means of play . |
| 22 | They had a bit of bad luck they reckon it was |
| 23 | the merest bit of bad chest they have doctors are either saying it 's asthma or the mother is er , saying it 's asthma and saying to the doctor can they have one of these or whatever |
| 24 | That 'd make them sit up and realise they ca n't get away with desecrating any bit of wild country they can get their hands on … ‘ |
| 25 | She often shrewdly suspected that they found it hard work too , and that for all their signatures of fondest love they did not really like her ; they wanted her , they thought that she would do , but they did not really like her . |
| 26 | Er the former Soviet Republics are going to have to decide what kind of defensive alliance they want among themselves . |
| 27 | Why do people on holiday suddenly start taking up the kind of violent exercise they would n't even contemplate normally ? ’ sighed Jim . |
| 28 | Thus they carry a specification of what kind of inactive edge they will become on completion , what kinds of lower level inactive edges they require in order to become complete , and just which inactive edges constitute the partial analysis derived so far . |
| 29 | Commas help your reader to understand the structure of a sentence , but like any other kind of detailed structuring they risk interfering with reading instead of helping it . |
| 30 | They favoured ZOPFAN as the kind of indigenous initiative they had hoped to stimulate under the umbrella notion of collective security , but in the absence of clear agreement in ASEAN over neutralisation they were loath to become committed to a proposal which could be turned against themselves . |