Example sentences of "[Wh det] they [verb] at the " in BNC.

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1 Nearly three years after the murder , Mr and Mrs Macaulay still share the same sense of outrage and defiance against the IRA which they felt at the time of the killings .
2 There are many cases recorded in which Christian subjects petitioned the sultan to redress grievances which they suffered at the hands of overbearing church leaders , and where the sultan acted in the interests of the petitioners .
3 Through the Declaration of Ilo , the two presidents committed Bolivia and Peru to implement the terms of the Gran Mariscal Andrés de Santa Cruz bilateral framework agreement , which they signed at the same time , for economic co-operation between the two countries .
4 The local communities had to pay for the equipment of the men selected and their expenses until they reached the county boundary , after which they served at the king 's wages .
5 The channels with which each of the tanks connect at the upper level , and into which they immerse at the lower , lie parallel to one another , but the entrances to each of the upper channels , against which the appropriate tank abuts , are the width of an entire plane apart .
6 We must be cautious , though , in making the assumption that such words as ‘ king ’ , ‘ prophet ’ or ‘ Messiah ’ still convey to us the meaning which they had at the time and in the world of Jesus .
7 Among other things , this opens up the multiculturalists and antiracists to the very charge of propaganda and indoctrination which they level at the textbooks , authors and teachers they are attempting to challenge .
8 As Jelka watched , the men subdued her , forcing her into a padded jacket , the over-long arms of which they fastened at the back .
9 The proper word is , come from a very long word , a real mouthful , phenylketonuria , known as P K U for short P U , and Mr Guffbry developed this test specifically to diagnose this condition , but in nineteen ninety two there are other conditions which they diagnose at the same time with the same blood test , do you know what they are ?
10 The plaintiffs owned property in Egypt which they lost at the time of the Suez crisis in 1956 .
11 They had muddy boots which they kicked against the kitchen step , and muddy hands which they washed at the sink .
12 did they actually have to claim how much , I mean er you know they produced , cos all we 're saying here is they 're just taking a a nominal amount which they stipulate at the beginning of a three year period , and they 're just gon na take that .
13 Retired teacher Geri Hazelby , and his wife Rowena , showed the champion Charollaisa ewe lamb , bred by near neighbour and former Welsh Agricultural College principal Dr Dai Davies which they bought at the society 's Banbury show and sale .
14 Both came to lead theoretically revolutionary parties , which they staffed at the higher levels with relatives or friends from their home region .
15 The shape of a beak is described by the ratio of its length to its depth , and its curvature ; similarly , the position of eyes may be characterised as the angle which they subtend at the centre of the bird 's head .
16 What they saw at the end fundamentally shocked his system .
17 It is much more difficult to establish precisely when damage occurred , who was responsible and what they intended at the time .
18 Ricci , that 's bleeding horses — I 've never even seen a horse , dear , except with a policeman underneath or on My Friend Flicka , and I do n't care WHAT they wear at the wretched Olympics . ’
19 I 've no idea about that what they did at the grave ?
20 ‘ I do n't know , ’ she said , ‘ what they do at the actual ceremony . ’
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