Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] they [conj] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Luke 's words and their possible implication slammed belatedly into her brain as she was being introduced to the entertainment editor of a local newspaper , but natural incredulity dismissed them as more talk , just words carelessly plucked from an inadequate language . |
| 2 | This group contrasted completely with another 40 per cent who perceived severe pain from the instant of injury and where the severity surprised them and those who treated them . |
| 3 | 1984 ; Schmitt 1982b ) but the one most often used in Britain consists of two pads of wire mesh that are placed on the child 's bed with a sheet separating them and another sheet on top for the child to lie on . |
| 4 | The ICS , as a body , had never been much taken with political reform , sensing correctly that it set in motion a process whereby they could expect only to be replaced , and both reason and sentiment told them that this would never do . |
| 5 | This is an ideal time to watch them since many will still be in summer plumage while others will be in winter allowing a unique comparison between the two . |
| 6 | Many courts rubber stamp them and those children who like being in secure units may not press to leave . |