Example sentences of "they [verb] [adv] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At a meeting with the ASEAN Foreign Ministers in Indonesia on July 27 Baker attempted to allay their fears , informing them that the US goals in Cambodia remained the same and that " our approach towards achieving them differs only very slightly " . |
| 2 | Neither of them realised then just how handy the cellar lights would be before long . |
| 3 | Indeed , a younger and more radical Reformer than Luther , Thomas Münzer ( 1491–1525 ) , the real pioneer of ‘ German song ’ for the congregation , wished them to participate much more fully in a vernacular liturgy . |
| 4 | And it 's very useful in , particularly in that respect , to give a bit more time , notice , I mean , several months in some cases , if you can actually signal , something that is useful that you can contribute and send it in , that will help them plan that far ahead . |
| 5 | The response of the committee was that they adhered to their previous decision to allow them to do so only once a quarter . |
| 6 | Parents were reluctant for them to leave home too early — particularly because of the loss of income to the family budget that would ensue — and there was a fear also of the independent youth culture with its sexual rituals , such as the ‘ monkey parade ’ , public courting areas where youth proudly proclaimed both its independence and sexuality . |
| 7 | You can see them beginning so far out … you see them lowly grow as they come nearer and nearer to the shore , rise and then thrash themselves against the beach . |
| 8 | Within a few years the improved navigability of the river Don enabled them to compete even more successfully in distant markets . |
| 9 | They got only as far as the gate of Cell Block 6B . |
| 10 | Unfortunately these conditions also much reduced their rate of march and they got only as far as Polmood , for they were now in the high uplands of the infant Tweed and the going difficult at the best of times . |
| 11 | I thought you did ask some , there were a lot of good overall questions to start with but I think they tailed away very quickly . |
| 12 | Yet they remain much more heavily taxed than competitor products . |
| 13 | Continuously crying poverty , they lived nevertheless very comfortably , and the inhabitants of Lulling and Thrush Green were wary of these genteel old harpies . |
| 14 | Anna taught her and made her her own maid and they lived together ever after . |
| 15 | They lived together peaceably enough , busying themselves with good works and their neighbours ' affairs , and collecting objets d'art for their overcrowded gem of a house with a ruthless zeal which was a byword for miles around . |
| 16 | The bands started playing around 11 in the evening and , basically , people did n't go there for the music but to get a sleep if they lived too far out from central London to get home after the tubes had closed down for the night . |
| 17 | Some of the same movements are repeated yet again in the final pas de deux , when the Prince raises her high above the glistening Stars before leading her away to the land where ‘ they lived happily ever after ’ , where all fairy tales should end . |
| 18 | ‘ And he rescued her , and they lived happily ever after , ’ Sabine guessed . |
| 19 | ‘ And they lived happily ever after ? ’ she enquired . |
| 20 | So their own minister held a service at the station , and the agent gave them a good dinner cheering them on in Gaelic , at which they wept , and they went on to settle at Moosomin , where they lived happily ever afterwards . |
| 21 | They lent too much too easily to unstable third world countries , private corporations built on sand and risky clients . |
| 22 | But they became even more closely connected when Hobbes began to think of geometrical figures in terms of the motions which would generate or produce them . |
| 23 | As they became progressively more heavily taxed , that responsibility , instead of going to companies , went to government and government has been seen to do it very badly . |
| 24 | The pretence that statutes merely declared existing law was dropped ; they occupied areas of national life which before they had only occasionally entered ; they became far more precisely drafted and the judges interpreted them a good deal less freely ; they were , by the reign of Elizabeth , the outcome of a definite and recognized procedure . |
| 25 | They sit only so long as they continue to hold episcopal office . |
| 26 | But people are much more likely — and we should stress that only the lunatic fringe is involved — to believe it necessary that those they perceive as only minimally inferior to themselves should be annihilated . |
| 27 | And er if you look also at the way that the stones fit together they 're ve they fit together very neatly on the aisle where by the small window whereas the central part of the church there 's much more mortar between the joints . |
| 28 | If we glued little pictures of galaxies to the surface , we would see that they moved progressively further apart as we inflated the balloon . |
| 29 | There is a variant of the experiment : Bacteria drop at random over most of the screen , but in one small region ( the Garden of Eden ) they appear much more frequently . |
| 30 | And as Mrs O'Neill 's found out , they cry just as loudly . |