Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] they [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the first place , becoming a housewife impresses them by the very openness of the role [ ? ] and by the freedom they now have from constraining supervision … |
| 2 | Though — at the earliest — the registers will not be available before 1994 , the property industry sees them as a further blow to a sector already reeling from recession . |
| 3 | From time to time the press carries rumours of such enquiries , but they usually remain rumours unless legal action takes them into the public domain , because the DTI never comments or publishes the findings . |
| 4 | A manacle secures them to the Dubrovlag . |
| 5 | The species are ‘ christened ’ when a scientist describes them for the first time , illustrates their peculiarities and publishes the name in a scientific journal . |
| 6 | Discrimination against people on the grounds of ‘ non-normal ’ bodies or intellectual capacity places them outside the mainstream of social life . |
| 7 | If you have set a strategy on the lines described in Chapter 7 , the way to begin to judge whether you have a good advertisement is to go to your target group , or at least a few of them , and find out if the ad affects them in the way you intended . |
| 8 | The tigress suckles them for the first six months , by which time they will weigh 100 lb ( 45 kg ) . |
| 9 | Similarly there is no liability if a railway company , acting upon A 's directions , carries B's goods , honestly believing that A has B's authority to give such directions or , of course , where a finder removes them to a place of safety . |
| 10 | And from that day to this , no power on earth can keep a rabbit out of a vegetable garden , for El-ahrairah prompts them with a thousand tricks , the best in the world . " |
| 11 | A butterfly sticks them on the leaves of the particular plant that her caterpillars eat ; a blowfly on the dead flesh that her maggots will relish ; and some wasps , for the sake of their young , become body-snatchers . |
| 12 | In regard Angus Brown , John McVurich are in the parish of Kilvarow the presbytery refers them till the next dyet therein . " |
| 13 | In regard Angus Brown , John McVurich are in the parish of Kilvarow the presbytery refers them till the next dyet therein . " |
| 14 | This attribute separates them from the outside world and can be shared by no non-Japanese . |
| 15 | Deficiency of fat-soluble vitamins is quite rare , as the body stores them in the liver and other organs . |
| 16 | Pupils may enrol in S4 : the fee entitles them to a comprehensive set of aptitudes and interest tests which is followed by a detailed personal report and interview with careers suggestions ; attendance at careers courses ; a careers magazine several times a year , etc .. |
| 17 | Eusebius traces them to the time of the Emperor Trajan , A.D. 98–117 . |
| 18 | Havant take over the daunting task of challenging for the European Cup in Amsterdam , with Hounslow moving to the south of Holland to compete at Vught where a favourable draw puts them among the favourites to reach Monday 's final . |
| 19 | There are , and the shop sells them in the summer . |
| 20 | the sheer weight and ferocity of their charge carries them through the massed ranks of their Moorish adversaries . |
| 21 | Britain had beaten Poland 4-3 in the World Championships Pool B in Eindhoven earlier this year , and the loss of a point leaves them with a formidable task against tournament favourites Latvia and Slovakia next week , with only one team qualifying for Lillehammer . |
| 22 | This case reduces them to a single principle , the ‘ neighbour principle ’ , which emerges as part of the ratio decidendi of the case . |
| 23 | As these animals roam around their home ground , any unaccustomed mark alerts them to the passage of a stranger . |
| 24 | Perhaps they could be down doing up somebody 's laces and that person whacks them across the top of their head . |
| 25 | Their grandfather Traveller Ward ( David Kelly ) delights in telling the wide-eyed duo gypsy tales and one day presents them with an untamed white horse , which captures their imagination . |
| 26 | Milan was one of the first composers to give specific direction on how to perform a piece of music ( 1536 ) and King follows them in the most natural- sounding way . |
| 27 | This has always been a problem for heads because the structure of the service puts them in an isolated position . |
| 28 | The butcher chases them off the rock with kicks and abusive shouts , as though punishing them for bad behaviour . |
| 29 | One sees them as judgments inflicted by the ancestors : the other views them as the consequence of the envious spleen of anti-social , perverted witches . |
| 30 | Such an astigmatic view of course excludes them from the main focus of research . |