Example sentences of "they [verb] [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a practical circus item which asked pupils to weigh given letters and then cost them using the postal charges table ( see Table 4.8 ) . |
| 2 | The same attitude is recognizable in the fragments of the histories of Posidonius , the pupil of Panaetius who , amidst all his philosophical work , decided to become the continuator of Polybius for the period after 146 B.C. It is uncertain whether Posidonius concluded his histories with the events of Sulla 's dictatorship or whether he extended them to include the Eastern wars of Pompey . |
| 3 | Many graduates could benefit from TOPS courses because their degree courses are often too specialised to allow them to acquire the generalised skills useful in many jobs . |
| 4 | A Directive binds member states to certain specific objectives , but leaves them to implement the necessary measures through national laws . |
| 5 | If your senior executives have the information to help them answer the following questions they will be well equipped to make the right decisions . |
| 6 | During the determined drive against Dissent in the first half of the 1680s , government directives were issued to judges , magistrates , constables and churchwardens requiring them to enforce the penal laws strictly . |
| 7 | They were in a minority but were expected between them to meet the sexual needs of the men . |
| 8 | It can link together disparate and formally opposed groups , leading them to discover the morbid pleasures of seeing themselves as ‘ one nation ’ . |
| 9 | Above them rose the poor fields , littered with rock and gorse , the lower slopes of the mountain . |
| 10 | Made them envy the lucky swells who would be escorting her to nightclubs and restaurants , but also gave them a sense that she was n't stuck up , that she was a genuine person . |
| 11 | 193 the court held that , when exercising the power granted to them to define the detailed rules for the utilisation of their quotas , the member states could determine which vessels in their fishing fleets would be allowed to fish against their national quotas , provided that the criteria employed were compatible with Community law . |
| 12 | For those without a car , there are daily coach tours to enable them to visit the surrounding areas . |
| 13 | In these examples the therapists endeavoured to help the patients come to terms with the loss and at the same time tried to assist them to tackle the other problems they were facing . |
| 14 | Friedan psychopathologizes women 's frustration with domesticity , and proposes the male-identified tactics of better education and paid work outside the home as ways for them to reach the male-associated goals of high self-esteem and strong identity . |
| 15 | The brontosaurs had long necks ( lower picture ) that enabled them to reach the high-growing conifers prevalent in the Jurassic . |
| 16 | It proposes packing foundation boards with regional cultural and professional bigwigs , in fixed proportions to local politicians , and letting them choose the savings-bank bosses . |
| 17 | The course is designed ‘ to equip pupils with the knowledge and skills to help them understand the economic aspects of their own lives and the world in which they live ’ . |
| 18 | On the Marley system , the ends of gutters have a notch cut into them to fit the retaining clips at joints . |
| 19 | When Hazlitt and Coleridge visited Alfoxden the following day , Wordsworth was away from home ; but Dorothy provided them with a ‘ frugal repast ’ and let them see the now-abundant manuscripts intended for the Lyrical Ballads . |
| 20 | They reconstructed their Y6N17 compositions from averages of microprobe data and modal analyses of three groundmass minerals , including albite ( see figure ) , asserting that this technique allowed them to avoid the contaminating effects of xenoliths and secondary mineralization that pervade the sample . |
| 21 | Paul Strassman 's comment is of relevance here : ‘ American executives spend too much money on computer systems that allow them to do the wrong things faster. : ’ [ Strassmann ( 1988 ) ; see also Strassmann ( 1985 ) ] . |
| 22 | The aim of this guidance document is to provide users with information that will enable them to use the new Sciences provision effectively . |
| 23 | They wash them , help them perform the intimate functions of relieving bladder and bowels , change dressings on wounds , give medicine , help them take their first steps after an operation , make beds , waken them up , tell them to go to sleep , close their eyes when they die . |
| 24 | Because of that , I have merely pointed out incontrovertible facts , and left them to draw the inevitable conclusions . ’ |
| 25 | A telegram from the new Chair of the Central Bank , Viktor Gerashchenko , to local bank branches on July 28 had authorised them to finance the estimated debts of 1,190,000 million roubles accumulated between Russian state enterprises . |
| 26 | But we also need them to keep the general standards up . |
| 27 | Added to this , at the time of retrieval subjects may have simply assumed that since this was an experiment about risk , the experimenter really wanted them to recall the risky situations . |
| 28 | I 'd rather stay in the Brotherhood and try to persuade them to adopt the national agreements . ’ |
| 29 | He did however agree to let Finubar , Prince of Eataine return to the Old World with them to study the new rulers of the Old World . |
| 30 | It 's helping them to understand the immense pressures on them to stay forever in the closet . |