Example sentences of "they [verb] in the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 You 'd think it would be totally alien for them to go in the water like that .
2 There were three of them seated in the wardroom , Talbot , Van Gelder and Grierson .
3 But the motive for praying for the saints is to equip them to minister in the world .
4 But , who let them loose in the launderette
5 Paradoxically , the widespread availability of part-time employment for women may enable them to remain in the labour market , even while providing substantial levels of care , whilst men appear more likely to have to choose between full-time employment and stopping work altogether ( see Green , 1988 , Table 2.9 ; Parker , 1992 ) .
6 Already their father had given an indication of his deep displeasure by ordering all three of them to remain in the room throughout the ceremony .
7 Another result is that firms make ‘ supernormal ’ profits ( profits in excess of those necessary to induce them to remain in the industry ) at consumers ' expense .
8 If women want to be in the home then certainly let them stay in the home .
9 Use a sunscreen with a SPF greater than 10 from 6 months onwards , and then only let them stay in the sun for short periods .
10 She meant Hepzibah and Mister Johnny and how she owed it to them to let them stay in the house because there was nowhere else they could go , not with Mister Johnny 's shy ways .
11 If then they still do not help , bring all your people and let them stay in the office until it is done .
12 Many of them are made by floating the freshly gathered blossoms on pure water and then allowing them to sit in the sunshine for a few hours .
13 You will find them listed in the Market Research Society Handbook .
14 I step on a few and watch them crack in the middle like a sheet of glass .
15 so I goes and gets them goes in the office
16 He came back to school after Christmas with 4 of them stuffed in the back of his mini and it just went from there .
17 If so , estimate how long this will take , call the candidates for interview that much earlier than you would otherwise have done , and let them know in the letter that they are to be given a tour first .
18 ‘ I saw state policemen drag strikers across the road and make them kneel in the ditch there while they held shotguns in their backs .
19 King described it as ‘ a phenomenal card ’ but really it was an opportunity to promote a war of words between two of the fighters , Chavez and Norris , to build up anticipation and demand for them to meet in the ring .
20 During the hay and silage making that summer farmers had to wear dust masks to allow them to work in the dust .
21 The twins go to school at 8.45 , and I leave just after them to work in the library . ’
22 I doubt if they would in this well I would n't want them to come in the fog
23 Note has been taken of these and some of them appear in the panel 's revision .
24 With this in mind , Mr Suharto has encouraged the formation of the Indonesian Association of Muslim Intellectuals , a group of thinkers , many of them educated in the West and several of them cabinet ministers .
25 Leave them to set in the fridge until ready for serving .
26 Fry the onion gently in the butter until soft , add the lovage and continue for one or two more minutes , them mix in the flour , and add the stock gradually , stirring all the time and bring to the boil .
27 ‘ The unit assures us that the decision to have frozen meals delivered to disabled and elderly people , instead of having them prepared in the person 's house by a home help , is not a money saving measure , ’ she said .
28 On the positive side , fluoridation continues to provide substantial benefits for the dental health of six million people , many of them living in the west midlands and the north east of England .
29 Some of them swimming in the sea and whatnot .
30 Chapter 4 will show that the courts do , or at least could , play a part in controlling the quality of management decision making by laying down and enforcing appropriate standards of care and skill , but requiring judges to determine whether managers have complied with what are essentially procedural decision-making criteria is quite different from asking them to participate in the decision-making process itself .
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