Example sentences of "[noun sg] they [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a ghetto they create their own lifestyles and moral values and often express theologies that are anti-Christian as well as anti-human — pelagian , Arminian and gnostic . |
| 2 | As a result they offered him small parts in the next two films in which Ken would star . |
| 3 | Erm as a result they call them weightless networks which we actually hate because they 're not weightless . |
| 4 | This week William and his horse Chaka have been training with the rest of the British team at Badminton … back in the spring they enjoyed their finest hour here when they finished seventh in the annual championships … |
| 5 | When approached by a possible killer they hide their real heads and raise up the tips of their tails . |
| 6 | From this figure they deduct their estimated income from charges and central government grants together with any cash balances available for the purpose . |
| 7 | THERE are horror movies and there are Japanese horror movies and without being remotely racist it is a proven fact that in the Land of the Rising Sun they like their severed limbs , blood and gore with knobs on . |
| 8 | We never asked for these technologies , and in the long run they give us fewer choices , not more . |
| 9 | At the point when abolitionists turned to making the emancipation issue a mass campaign they published their own news-sheet , the Anti-Slavery Monthly Reporter ( 1825–30 ) , followed by the Anti-Slavery Reporter ( 1830–3 ) and thereafter the mark of an antislavery organisation with claims to national standing was a paper of this kind . |
| 10 | Because they had been confused and upset early on in the campaign they found it hard to relax and trust us . |
| 11 | The other girls disliked her for her outstanding looks and her haughty ways and made no attempt to be friendly on anything but the most superficial level and the pattern cutters and sewing hands hurried home to their families and boyfriends the moment they finished their long day 's work . |
| 12 | He wants OSF to move to the position most companies adopt when bringing new products to market : at the same moment they back their latest technology releases with endorsements and supportive product announcements from across the industry . |
| 13 | Before descending to a potential lowland trap they want their long-term safety to be assured . |
| 14 | That was of course a league cup match , and despite that showing they find themselves still second from bottom , second division , and they need to convert that league cup success into winning league matches . |
| 15 | It takes months for inmates to be that open , back on A wing they find it hard to understand . |
| 16 | What was happening in Europe whilst this was happening cos that 's after the war they had their own development and they developed a different type of machine called a flat machine . |
| 17 | And when he gets the other stuff they give you that big bloody beaker full of it ! |
| 18 | And as I recall as a child there were well over a hundred ponies down Pit at that time , because during the nineteen twenty one strike they brought them all up to the surface and put them in the fields and I used to go with my father to sort of look after them . |
| 19 | Behind the image of pride they hide their desperate need of acceptance , which they seek in everything they do , though they would never admit to it . |
| 20 | Each day they brought him cyclostyled sheets from their local agents , and the telephone numbers of friends ' relatives whose relatives ' friends had seen a board up somewhere . |
| 21 | One day they handed us some chipped potatoes , and there was enough oil on them to boil another portion . |
| 22 | Bernard Taylor , professor of business policy at Henley Management College , believes companies may come to rue the day they swept their middle managers aside so wantonly : ‘ In many cases they 've cut out managers who made important contributions like planners , marketing people , personnel people and training people . |
| 23 | The pair , both 73 , decided to quit on the same day they celebrated their golden wedding . |
| 24 | The Australian Aborigines make a clear distinction between the works of art they consider their own and those they claim go back to the time of their creation , popularly referred to as the Dreamtime in all literature about Aborigines . |
| 25 | Last season they achieved their highest ever standing when finishing fifth in County Div . |
| 26 | During the following week they had their first rifle lesson , bayonet practice and even a session of mapreading . |
| 27 | The next morning they began their gruelling journey up the ancient Roman road which ran from London 's city wall into Oxfordshire . |
| 28 | Early one morning they tied their stripy woven bags of Tibetan salt on to the yaks and left for the south . |
| 29 | ‘ In the morning they found him dead , face down on a bare spot , not far from the town . |
| 30 | Mr Major and his Secretary of State Ian Lang mounted a robust defence of the Union , deliberately challenging the opposition parties on ground they consider their own . |