Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [prep] [noun] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well presumably would go back in the village and if you asked other villagers look how much has X grown on that bit of land they will tell you . |
| 2 | This was certainly true of England last Wednesday , their back line in such stark disarray , so frequently outsmarted and embarrassingly wrongfooted by intelligently applied Polish speed and trickery that but for Shilton 's alertness and determined auxiliary support from midfield they would have been overwhelmed . |
| 3 | In the normal course of events they will only be seen en masse after the Trooping of the Colour and on Christmas morning at Windsor ; and the wisdom passed from experienced staff to newcomers is never to put them on stage together . |
| 4 | In the normal course of events they would not have publicised their conclusion without further tests . |
| 5 | ‘ For that kind of penance they will pay £550 and know that the hard work is just a beginning . |
| 6 | ‘ In that kind of form they will give any team in the country a game . |
| 7 | ‘ If they are not able to improve services at that level of spending they are not using the money efficiently and to the real benefit of the people in the town , ’ he said . |
| 8 | The most probable source of this innovation , however , would seem to be the nomadic herdsman of Central Asia , who possessed both an abundance of rug-making material ( i.e. , wool provided by their sheep ) and the need to combat the harshness of climate and terrain ; it is likely that they discovered — possibly by accident — that by looping or knotting short lengths of wool through a flatwoven piece of material they could produce much more comfortable and durable rugs . |
| 9 | But as a literal succession of images they come closer to the disconnected temporality of the succession of perceptual memories in the unconscious . |
| 10 | We might have expected that people would give particularly low ratings to sources they described as biased but there was little evidence of any such reaction . |
| 11 | Companies are estimated to be paying out £6 million a day in household and commercial claims — £1.30 for each £1 of premiums they collect . |
| 12 | That still leaves it with the human problem of what to do about its many customers , the sizeable backlog of orders they have created and the delays they face . |
| 13 | To counter the new industrial strategy , colonial initiatives , and tariff manipulation of France and England , the Dutch strove — with some success — to restrict the flow of French and English products to markets they controlled , such as the Baltic , dealing considerable damage in particular to French trade and industry . |
| 14 | " In this kind of film they 're not supposed to die , they 're supposed to win . " |
| 15 | ‘ With any new scheme there 's bound to be teething problems , but if you look at any other town that has introduced this kind of thing they would not want to go back to what they had previously , ’ he said . |
| 16 | ‘ Then we will take the boy 's speech and writing which is so good and subject it to careful analysis and if we teach the other boys whose writing and speech is not so good how to subject what they say and write to this kind of analysis they will realise how badly they speak and write and will promptly set about trying to improve the way they speak and write … . ’ |
| 17 | In this kind of situation they might be concerned to hold on to what they have by accepting a change in the electoral system that would block the prospect of a Socialist Government committed to extensive state intervention and a more " extreme " kind of constitutional reconstruction . |
| 18 | Instead they enter college wedded through their own experience to an implicit theory of schooling and teaching that will serve as a working template for some groups of pupils they teach , but which will be wildly inappropriate for others . |
| 19 | This will be illustrated further in the next chapter , with particular reference to the developmental effects of TNC practices , and the sexual division of labour they have created . |
| 20 | The whole of the party were in excellent health and had well tried each others stamina in walking up mountains etc. etc. but having so many interesting objects in view they had allowed no difficulty or danger to impede their progress . |
| 21 | With no high level of education they lay claim instead to ‘ experience ’ — an intimate familiarity with the way things have been done in the past — and ‘ common sense ’ — a rich fund of practical knowledge about the job and its problems which inculcates a sense of the reasonable . |
| 22 | Firms might hold such stocks so that when faced with an unexpectedly high level of demand they can meet it without recourse to a sharp and possibly very costly increase in production . |
| 23 | Corbett and Ranulf finished off the meagre scraps of food they had begged from the kitchen and hurried down . |
| 24 | There seemed nothing at all , no way of climbing back on to the free wheel of conversation they had somehow set going the other night . |
| 25 | Today by some bonus of chance they were being left there to enjoy it and had not been interrupted with a call for tea or to go for a swim with Dad who had just come home . |
| 26 | When they entered the jungle again , the Moi several times spotted banteng , but what few traces of seladang they found proved to be cold trails . |
| 27 | In their daily lives with children they engage freely and fully in fundamental feelings of love , anger , frustration , fury , pain and joy often coupled with tears . |
| 28 | I do n't know , I imagine that it 's something tha they 're construct some work of art they |
| 29 | The band were amazed at the high degree of autonomy they secured in the contract . |
| 30 | The word seemed to him to describe perfectly the smelly , often damp cakes of earth they were forced to burn since coal supplies had been so reduced by the constant cancellation of goods trains . |