Example sentences of "[vb -s] they [adj] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Proposals made by way of change to a deposit copy have a relatively stronger affect against emergence , owing to the lesser public consultation which attends them prior to the enquiry stage . |
| 2 | I think it subconsciously gets them interested in the work . ’ |
| 3 | The blubber which keeps them warm in the water acts as an overly-effective insulator on land , and they can literally cook in their own fat if they are not kept cool . |
| 4 | What awaits them all in the future ? |
| 5 | The Evangelicals have become a powerful influence in the land and this lays them open to the wooing of politicians . |
| 6 | These front line workers , like the rest of us , have certain taken-for-granted ideas about ‘ good ’ and ‘ bad ’ parenting , and they are also given expert knowledge that tells them some of the factors to which child abuse is positively related . |
| 7 | ANDREW SMITH 'S TIP : After spawning is complete the male gathers all the eggs together and compacts them all into the size of a hazelnut , where they begin to turn yellow then grey and finally black when the fry hatch out . |
| 8 | The realisation that this is a racist society , a society which wishes them dead for the colour of their skin , accentuates their loneliness , and their isolation in turn makes it harder for them to fight against racism . |
| 9 | This excellent game from Epic MegaGames puts them hot on the heels of Apogee for the number one spot in games programming . |
| 10 | When have they ever had a reasonable pay deal which puts them level with the private sector ? |
| 11 | Not all the content is quite so melodramatic , and the same filmmaker 's Our Little Errand Boy ( 1905 ) is a fabulous slapstick comedy about a plucky prankster who terrorizes his neighbourhood and , when pursued by the vicar , the shopkeeper , the matron and various others , locks them all behind the wire mesh of a chicken run . |
| 12 | Very many court decisions have an impact far beyond the interests of the litigants , if only because the doctrine of precedent makes them relevant to the affairs of others . |
| 13 | some combination of the above factors makes them different from the rest . |
| 14 | some combination of the above factors makes them different from the rest . |
| 15 | Unfortunately the position makes them ideal for the kid to cut over and leap frog over , especially straight into the oncoming traffic and the er bearers . |
| 16 | Their responsibility for improving relations between police and public makes them sensitive to the disastrous effect that wrongly exercised discretion can have on the public 's perception of the RUC . |
| 17 | Area 7 champions Royal Berkshire had to work had for their 3–0 victory over Riverside , Chiswick , which makes them unique in the event with maximum points from four matches . |
| 18 | Sequences of familiar violence are interspersed with achingly beautiful , melancholy moments , and Peckinpah marshalls a posse of bit part stalwarts ( Slim Pickens , Jack Elam , Richard Jaeckel , Harry Dean Stanton , Katy Jurady , Chill Will , Elisha Cook , Matt Clark , R G Armstrong ) and pays tribute to their contributions to literally hundreds of Westerns as he leaves them dead in the dust to the accompaniment of a Bob Dylan score . |
| 19 | This leaves them open to the very ‘ panopticism ’ identified by Foucault and Giddens . |