Example sentences of "[vb -s] they [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This a bedroom key for receptacle which turns on energy systems only when the fob is inserted — and turns them off again when the guest takes the key out to leave the room . |
| 2 | You know , they might just get up a little way and then some bureaucracy knocks them down again and they 're back where they started . |
| 3 | She did not feel it would be right to cut herself off from her family altogether but she now visits them occasionally rather than every week as before . |
| 4 | JustText can read text files from any word processor , it even tidies them up slightly as it does it , and there is a utility to read MacWrite files but within limits . |
| 5 | The Profitboss goes where the customers are , and serves them well there and then . |
| 6 | Gollum explains them as materialistically as possible . |
| 7 | Only it holds onto the hairs so much that it rips them out so that you end up with legs with no hairs on it but ah ! |
| 8 | Everything in his relation to his slaves shows that he treats them as more or less human — his humiliations of them , his disappointments , his jealousies , his fears , his punishments , his attachments . |
| 9 | This makes them even better because if there is a problem you will have two chances of being paid instead of one . |
| 10 | The point of issue is that estuary and coastal zone management is a reality and what seems to be happening is all sorts of different plans are popping up on various estuaries and Geoff knows them well now because he 's been involved with the one on the Stour and Orwell and what is happening is that these are starting at local level so the first contact with sailors may be from a local authority or someone at local level . |