Example sentences of "[vb -s] they [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even more extraordinary is the paucity of such information in the captions to the colour figures , which renders them of little use to the hobbyist . |
| 2 | Even crystal beads , whose actual source is unknown , but whose type of geographic distribution places them with this group , has a similar fall-off with a peak at Sleaford . |
| 3 | The reproductive role of women exposes them to many health problems , including diseases associated with malnutrition , infections and diseases brought on by inadequate prenatal care . |
| 4 | As the name implies they do not harden permanently but will soften repeatedly if one subjects them to some temperature between about 100° and 150°C . |
| 5 | If we now consider the relations he posits between them we find ourselves facing a comparable problem ; although he posits numerous interconnec-tions between the components of social formations , he neither explains how he arrives at them nor describes them in any detail . |
| 6 | Makarenko describes them in this way : |
| 7 | Third parties have no legal basis for a claim that a treaty merely affects them in some way , or that non-performance or reduced performance has frustrated their own expectations ; nor can they interfere with the rights of other States to enter into such treaties . |
| 8 | It is a body that simultaneously defines the continents and divides them from each other ; at the same time it knits together some of their distant and improbably linked civilizations , as well as their anthropologies and histories . |
| 9 | Erm , another reason why I ca n't give you the whole story of course is because then there 'd be no reason to take this baby rather than this baby at the hospital , you know , so their histories are exactly identical , I E nil , erm , nothing individuates them on that account . |
| 10 | The true cats of the genus Felis have a different attachment of the larynx that robs them of this ability . |
| 11 | Her substantial and brilliant book A Rhetoric of the Unreal uses the work of French intellectual stars in a familiar and matter-of-fact way , without any of the bedazzlement that surrounds them on this side of the Channel . |
| 12 | Still later there are codicils in which the testator addresses both the initial and substitute heirs , and entrusts them through another trust clause with payment of all dispositions : ‘ Lucius Titius to his initial and substitute heirs : greetings . |
| 13 | She scoops up the rest of the cakes , shoves them into some recess within her tatters , rushes out of the cubicle and disappears into the crowd . |
| 14 | Thus if the first purpose of a particular religion is to help people to a sense of the presence of God and express a response to God , then the study of the ritual which helps them towards this goal must constantly draw attention to this significance . |
| 15 | The emperor returns and chases the Muslim host to the gates of Saragossa ; defeats them in another battle . |
| 16 | When an inquisitive fish or crab provokes them to such action , it finds itself struggling in a mesh of filaments while the sea cucumber slowly inches itself away on the tube feet that protrude from its underside . |
| 17 | As you install the software , it picks up the AUTOEXEC and CONFIG files and copies them into each configuration slot . |
| 18 | I have no quarrel with that , provided he sets them in that order . |
| 19 | The distribution system of the library suppliers gives them in this sense a considerable advantage . |
| 20 | The Conclusions are circulated very promptly after Cabinet , and up to that time , no minister , certainly not the prime minister , asks to see them or conditions them in any way . ’ |
| 21 | when a country makes a produc a product , whether it 'll be fruit or food or , er clothes and sells them to another country what is that called ? |
| 22 | And the fact that the film is not frightened of its sexual aspects but treats them with some taste is another point in its favour . |
| 23 | Any minority group is likely to include a substantial number of people who feel the need of … help and reassurance , … and many members of ethnic minorities suffer an additional persistent burden of racial discrimination which may well cause them to wonder what hope they could ever have of a fair hearing from a representative of the culture which treats them in this way … |
| 24 | Another species , however , has only about twenty young but provides them with more yolk each and they remain within the sac until they become froglets . |
| 25 | That provides them with some work and pocket money . |
| 26 | Looks very well designed , you know there 's nobody that makes them in this country . |
| 27 | Their Citizen 's Charter spokesman Brian Wilson said : ‘ Ofwat 's failure to deal firmly with the greed of the privatised water companies leaves them with little credibility when alleging a need for huge further increases . |