Example sentences of "[subord] they [verb] [pron] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | MacDonald concludes with the view that non-traditional students are an advantage to higher education although they present it with a challenge . |
| 2 | If they saw him with his son they would n't say that , or when he 's playing with the dog . |
| 3 | If they viewed me with suspicion then I was much puzzled about them . |
| 4 | Mm , if they had someone with them , it would n't be a problem |
| 5 | Parents , on the other hand , however much they have suffered at school , or even if they left it with a sense of failure , usually attribute the shortcomings to themselves rather than to the system , and thus find it difficult to envisage school in any form other than the one that they themselves experienced . |
| 6 | There 'd be a flogging or worse if they took her with stolen clothes . |
| 7 | If they do respond you may be able to see if they approach it with caution or with carelessness . |
| 8 | Erm so if they do something with , with windows that makes them actually the , the open way they can break in is to break all the glass out , and the way you would do that is to fit a window lock . |
| 9 | Cos they did it with you last year did n't they ? |
| 10 | It was not unusual for young ladies to do nothing at all ; unless they occupied themselves with Berlin woolwork or the making of shell boxes , there was practically nothing genteel to do . |
| 11 | Pensioners will believe that they have to pay the full amount unless they query it with their local authority or unless the authority has a list . |
| 12 | That 's not because people had bigger families , it 's because they pack them with young , poor parents , ghettos for women and children . |
| 13 | When I went to junior school it was half and half , white and Black kids ; the Black guys were really revered , and lots of the white boys would try to act Black , because they associated it with being hard or cool . |
| 14 | It is very important that teenagers should never feel rejected by their parents , either because the parents really have given up on them or else because they treat them with coldness and apparent disapproval or dislike . |
| 15 | Even people we think of as being extremely rich will often grumble because they compare themselves with those who earn even more money than they do . |
| 16 | Providing they entertain us with stupendous performances , who cares if sponsors want to make them millionaires . |
| 17 | He had an infection of the muscle and would have to stay in hospital for at least three weeks , maybe a month , while they treated him with penicillin injections . |
| 18 | It was n't his case and they were n't suspects , and they must have known that he was no cheerful extrovert , flattered to be the centre of attraction while they bombarded him with questions about Chief Inspector Rickards 's likely methods , the chance of catching the Whistler , his theories about psychopathic killers , his own experience of serial murder . |
| 19 | Whether they do anything with what they collect , or whether it 's an exercise in pointlessness , a little like cosmic trainspotting , is another matter . |
| 20 | They could , for instance , roleplay the situation they have seen before they hear it with sound . |
| 21 | It took a long time to break away from the idea that children were at best potentially evil and indolent , that they were little pitchers that had to be filled with information and moral guidance before they filled themselves with wickedness , idleness , and nonsense . |
| 22 | But until lately very few people had managed to make themselves heard when they pointed out the dramatic effect of all previous philosophers having seen it as that of a man — that is , of course , not an exact reflection of what men are like , but an image of how they tend to see themselves when they contrast themselves with women . |
| 23 | When they served her with a stallion you see , it was three weeks elapsed then before she if you did n't go and foal with that service it was three weeks elapsed afore you game again . |
| 24 | And when they cut it with scythes , did they gather it ? |
| 25 | Those of geometer moths are coloured and patterned to look like twigs and when they hold themselves with one end in the air at exactly the same angle to a stem as other twigs springing from it , they are virtually impossible to detect . |
| 26 | The children knew that the little bunnies were coming and they were so careful of the mother when they fed her with lettuce and cabbage . |
| 27 | And when they hit me with the INSET thing it was the summer term , the first half of the summer term and I was beginning to fray at the edges , as far as I 'd just got things going , and it was just like something else on top of a lot of pressure already . |
| 28 | Ultimately , the fragmentary nature of the Habsburg empire led to its fall , leaving the Spanish in control of Italy , a position they would maintain until the early part of the eighteenth-century when they lost it with the War of the Spanish Succession . |
| 29 | And then they 're gon na have an eleventh one when they , when they do it with the form tutor . |
| 30 | Their faces when they see them with costumes on |