Example sentences of "[noun] they [verb] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 To return to the source of good , evil and neutral ; whatever , in the conflicts referred to , may have been the intentions or hopes of the protagonists , the fact remains that over the centuries they have produced a constant flow of individual human decisions which can be examined and specified as either good , evil or neutral .
2 In these signals they hope to read the bidding and counter bidding of the two ovaries .
3 Probably in all innocence they began to use the word Baal to describe the Lord God .
4 but I think that 's , before it goes too far that 's the bit you 've got to get together is the police support 'cos if you look at Woodborough and Calverton they 've got a farm watch system in that area , the farmers were very very keen on doing
5 Once students have achieved Compact goals they have gained an entitlement to an offer of employment from a Compact employer .
6 Despite being easy trips they did have a valuable effect on crews .
7 The girls came into school discussing the merits of a programme they had seen the previous evening , a ‘ religious ’ programme , Meeting Point , which had been about pre-marital sex .
8 Down the Boarman they 've had a three , three offers of Hamper Agency for next year .
9 Attractions they 've produced a very commendable rise in revenue and profits er , from the Tussaud group , although as you will recall most of the profits in the group come in July and August .
10 It was a tough job for the judges , but after tasting thousands of cups of tea they 've announced a winner .
11 As an estimate of the drift of religious change and of what was acceptable to local people , the tactics they adopted proved a hideous disaster whose memories have scarred the country to the present day .
12 Not your fault they had to hire a bloody crane !
13 As a result of the unprovoked attack by Magharba they decided to raise the stakes , and drew up a new list of candidates who were all Zuwaya , and all possessed of doctorates .
14 and er , in a , and then Top Gear they want to do an interview with him for er , erm racing for the disabled .
15 In other words they needed to experience the ‘ sanctuary game ’ before they could cope with a ‘ breaking of sanctuary game ’ .
16 I said that we ought to er somebody asked me er from one of the national papers which ought to be put in place there and I did suggest that we ought to have a statue like just been mentioned to somebody from Beeston they 've got a nice man on a bench there .
17 She crunched through toast and marmalade while Rory had a shower , then said they had to hurry down to breakfast , she 'd need the bulk to make sure a hangover did not develop from the great variety of booze they 'd sunk the night before .
18 come Saturday they 'd rearranged the whole ward and they put him on a W R V S air bed , he were in heaven on this bed , I said why the fuck could n't you have done that earlier ?
19 ( Sometimes this involves a quasi-symbolic element : for example in moments of danger they remember a bear they had seen a cave by the sea ( pp. 79 , 95 , 102 , 179 , 182 ) .
20 Lesser folk were aggrieved by the foresters ' interference with their rights of common in the Forest ; the Forest officers for their part reported that privileges they claimed had no warrant .
21 In the fifteen months Since Paul and Wayne took over the roles they 've seen the audience grow and get younger with children as young as four who 've seen the repeats joining the audience …
22 Startled by the systematic destruction of the force they had helped the Iraqis to build , the military critics have since grown bolder .
23 You work forty years of your life you 're made redundant all that time you paid insurance , tax and after twelve months they 've got the gall to take money you paid all your life off your unemployment and throw you on income .
24 Within two months they had made a first attempt to get a suitable building site — part of the field in which the new Presbyterian School was to be built .
25 Within twelve months they had bought an old but clean and respectable grocery van to take around the roads of the South London suburbs .
26 But in their clumsy efforts to break the steering lock they had broken the steering itself .
27 They tied Maxim to a wooden chair -just like the scene they 'd watched a dozen times at the cinema — in the loading bay of a deserted warehouse .
28 Through the worst of the winter they have had no proper play area ; the old school building is deteriorating at a rapid rate and they have also had to find room to store the furniture for the new school which has already been delivered .
29 In other cases where British judges have been unable to reconcile Community and national law they have thrown the burden of responsibility back upon the government and suggested that the applicants sue the government for breach of a Community obligation under Case C-6190 and C-9190 Francovich and Bonifaci v Italy [ 1992 ] IRLR 84 .
30 Under his influence they have enjoyed an unprecedented era of glory winning 25 cups in seven years , including five successive Wembley victories and a hat-trick of Cup and League doubles
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