Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] they [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Makassar harbour they saw the great black-sailed trading schooners of the piratical Bugis tribe , with whom , just 120 years previously , the remarkable naturalist-explorer Alfred Russel Wallace had sailed on his historic odyssey through the Spice Islands to become the first Westerner ever to see alive the Greater Bird of Paradise . |
| 2 | In the Command Area they move the cursor between prompts and between branches of the Command tree . |
| 3 | In the promenade bus-shelter they broke the window they had n't broken the last time they 'd visited it . |
| 4 | If the tide was low the two of them watched the gleams on the foreshore , at half tide they heard the water chuckling , waiting to lift the boats , at flood tide they saw the river as a powerful god , bearded with the white foam of detergents , calling home the twenty-seven lost rivers of London , sighing as the night declined . |
| 5 | At Dundee High Street Branch they decided the most profitable way forward on an exercise bike . |
| 6 | MANY thanks for the excellent series of articles on the proposed Sports Museum they put the situation accurately and can do nothing but help our cause . |
| 7 | On the birdwatch grapevine they heard the news : The barred warbler has landed . |
| 8 | Which which is why really at that th for the development funding they did the did n't particularly want I I P supporting because it is so structured and a lot of it is on a plate in a sense . |
| 9 | If they pay a service charge they have the right to obtain a summary of the costs on which their service charge is calculated and to inspect the accounts and receipts on which the summary is based . |
| 10 | In another case example they compare the performance of personal and social care skills by a female AD sufferer , who communicated by gesture , at home and in a day centre . |
| 11 | In the litter tray they do the same thing , but if it has been used several times without being properly cleaned out this becomes impossible and the cat will then prefer to defecate elsewhere , even if it has to go through the motions of covering its dung with imaginary earth after it has deposited it on a wooden floor or a carpet . |
| 12 | It addressed air quality they criticize the threat to air quality in their letter and that has n't been addressed by the N R A it 's beyond the N R A's permit to do that . |
| 13 | With Labour government backing they founded the Scottish Daily News but failed to capture a market . |
| 14 | Instead they asked the company for a refund on their hire agreement and when the airport office checked with the Auckland office they discovered the pair were wanted by the police . |
| 15 | Already in October 1953 the British defence chiefs had warned that in a world war they expected the main and first Soviet nuclear assault to be directed against the British Isles . |
| 16 | Oh he was on the river he he was always connected with the river my father and in the First World War they towed the dredger from here to Ramsgate and er he was , he was in the Army but he was connected to the Inland Water Transport and cos they were dredging out the harbour at Ramsgate . |
| 17 | Had they gone , they would only have heard the pupils : in the City Temple they heard the master . ’ |
| 18 | The B is a receptor and A is often , although by no means always , an enzyme and in the case the cholera toxin rotusis toxin and several other erm pseudo-membrane toxins and several others , diphtheria toxin they have the specific A viral I think they put the group onto a target molecule and disorder itself . |
| 19 | Yeah , but I mean the bright ones do the the bypass sheet they have the fractions one , and they |
| 20 | In the intimidating atmosphere of the Mararios Stadium they silenced the partisan crowd with an early goal and then came so close to getting a second which would surely have put them through to a money spinning meeting with Paris St Germaine . |
| 21 | With hindsight in Andrew Hagans case they made the wrong decision . |
| 22 | Once these tags reach the publishing package they assume the correct typeface , size , style and other typographic characteristics . |
| 23 | Michael Jones of the Department of History had been doing research on these buildings for several years and with his colleague , Gwyn Meirion Jones of the City of London Polytechnic they tackled the challenge with alacrity . |
| 24 | Oh it was yes , I mean y when you take now erm er a boatman , I mean , and he , he like today well they ring up , I mean today I know the Ipswich Port Authority they lay the phone on the houses and they pay for it for 'em |
| 25 | There was nothing left of it but these things , as with cries of animal passion they allowed the storm that had brewed around them all summer to reach its thunderous climax . |
| 26 | He had two foremans worked under him , the purpose being they did the shifts , my father did all the writing for the Great Central Railway Depot , the marshalling yard or sorting out the trains . |
| 27 | While they advocated and worked for such extensions of democracy the European social democratic parties , whether or not they claimed to be Marxist and revolutionary , were also , for the most part , firmly committed to political democracy in the narrower sense ; and where the necessary conditions were present — the legal existence of socialist parties , elections conducted on the basis of ( at least ) universal male suffrage , and participation in parliament and government — they made plain that although they did not renounce extra-parliamentary forms of class action they envisaged the transition from capitalism to socialism as coming about through the will of a majority of citizens , clearly and publicly expressed in elections . |
| 28 | ‘ In the Pheasant-Eye cord they copied the colours of the pheasant 's eye : it was a brownish cord patterned with ‘ eyes ’ that stood up a bit redder . |
| 29 | Under an informal family arrangement they paid the mortgage instalments falling due under the local authority mortgage . |
| 30 | Saudi Arabia was going flat out at 10 million b/d , to the dismay of several members who would have liked this reduced to ease the market glut they felt the Saudis had created . |