Example sentences of "and they [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You might need to insert interest rates as decimals ( 1 per cent = 0.01 ) and them reformat the block as a percentage . |
| 2 | And they fought the fire until they were finally er had to go out of the tower altogether . |
| 3 | A little short of four Winds he stopped the car and they shared the remains of the picnic . |
| 4 | I 'm happy to see that the attitude of the C E C and of the General Secretary has changed radically , I would say , since last year , when it and they opposed the Liverpool motion , which also called for accountability of Labour councillors and M Ps . |
| 5 | At the end of one particularly painful lesson , Miss Hatherby did release them and they stalked the room stiffly , pecking at the furniture and flapping their wings , to Constance 's great delight . |
| 6 | The range decreased to three hundred yards , and they scanned the traffic ahead for a tall man on a small motor-cycle and wearing no crash-helmet . |
| 7 | For them it is a matter of Christian commitment and they serve the Church well and faithfully . |
| 8 | Two guys tried to break in at three in the morning , and they woke the neighbours . ’ |
| 9 | Whatever their spheres of extended influence the gentry 's power was based on the land they owned , and they formed the cap of a local social pyramid down which prosperity spread . |
| 10 | One of their products was erm you , when you see in the cars th th that they can er make them open top and they close the backs down , there 's a bracket on the side that er hinges up and well they used to special you know , it had come from the landaus of the horse drawn vehicle , the same sort of thing , well they used to specialize in that and they used to make some kind of locks but I 'm I have never talked to anybody that worked there so I , I do n't know , but that 's the only other one as I , as I 'm aware of er was the , was Wilks 's and er Bloxwich Lock . |
| 11 | They are the most purely magical beings ever known , the sidh , and they covet the bodies of Humans . |
| 12 | So there was , there 's a lot of sections of the community out , out there in terms of the business community , who have actually indicated that the County Council should be spending more in terms of economic development not less , and they criticized the Commission in terms of identifying some of the reductions which they have made erm , as part of this year 's budget alone . |
| 13 | Conspiratorial imagery was used : ‘ The Zionists continue to attack and criticize Mialster Farrakhan and they pull the strings of their Black and White political marionettes to do the same . ’ |
| 14 | Governments are expected by the public to have ‘ policies ’ , based upon general considerations and principles ; and they delegate the execution of those policies to their officials . |
| 15 | The tremolo is a licensed Floyd , very close to Ibanez 's ‘ Edge ’ system ; it 's finished in gold , as are the no-name machine heads , and they match the finish on the guitar perfectly . |
| 16 | Murray grabbed him under the ribs and they reached the bottom of the stairs . |
| 17 | Rain hoped it would not happen and they reached the coffee before it did . |
| 18 | If a man engages skilled advisors to act for him and they mistake the time limit and present it too late he is out . |
| 19 | William did n't know what it was — flood or earthquake , drought or famine , or a combination of all four — but they moved , and they took the fleas and the bacilli with them , and somewhere in their travels they encountered the black rat rattus rattus , and the drama began to move along a bit , because rattus rattus was a vagabond and a great little mover . |
| 20 | That slaughter , when it comes , is reported in the baldest possible terms : ‘ … the people went up into the city , every man straight before him , and they took the city . |
| 21 | Those who had attended informed their colleagues of the fact — and they took the hint . |
| 22 | Well , the polis was brought , naturally , and they took the body away to the work house mortuary . |
| 23 | ‘ The first people to arrive were servants from Ipuky 's household , and they took the body there . |
| 24 | Then I went to prison and they made the baby a ward of court without telling me . |
| 25 | Yeah and they made the shapes that ants could |
| 26 | No one could argue they did n't deserve it though … and they made the match their own with a second try … a good one too … skipper Ian Smith made the break … number eight Paul Ashmead started a charge to the line and full-back Martin Roberts ran on to finish the scoring … |
| 27 | He 's been a bit disappointing and they made the difference . ’ |
| 28 | Ellen Jebeau rose from the table , and they made the gesture of rising too . |
| 29 | Though they hate the war and they hate the draft , they still believe America can be beautiful if it lives up to its own principles . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Bribery and corruption , ’ Isobel said tartly , as she drew her sables more tightly around her , and they mounted the steps to Edouard 's plane for the flight back to Paris . |