Example sentences of "they [prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If we can notice differences in people , then how is it that the IAAF and other governing bodies do not notice them as well and start target-testing them during the winter months ? |
| 2 | subsequently after about ten flights , and porting over the books , and speaking to people who serviced them during the war years , they discovered that all it needed was a well-placed whack with a hammer on the trailing edge of the aileron . |
| 3 | High-density lipoproteins ( HDLs ) are ‘ good ’ since they latch on to the LDLs and absorb them through the artery walls to be disposed of by other organs in the body . |
| 4 | But we as crime prevention officers regularly meet with erm the newspaper people to say can you make sure your staff push them through the letter boxes and they assure us that the er , the next thing on their list to prioritize but it does n't happen . |
| 5 | The Runefangs were presented to the ruling Emperor who divided them between the Elector counts . |
| 6 | If a hawk flies over or a snake appears , he lets the young hop up under his wing and lifts them off the lily pads so that only their legs can be seen hanging down . |
| 7 | Later , at Reykjavik , I was chatting to somebody , telling them about the Ernir flights . |
| 8 | You 'll not hear from them about the confusion methods used to present figures on profits or unemployment . |
| 9 | These libraries , large and small , are organised on the assumption that people come to them as a knowledge materials distribution centre , knowing what they want . |
| 10 | These were Clione , and I cam to think of them as the party animals , always feasting and fighting and mating . |
| 11 | The walls come alive with foaming beer and music surrounds them as the audience journeys upward in a can of Guinness . |
| 12 | She was so proud of herself for getting that out , grinning wildly at the other woman , that Ruth could n't subject her to more and left them for the tennis courts while they unpacked the dusty Seat that seemed to be packed to the gunnels with baskets of clothes and packages . |
| 13 | We said we would n't charge them for the stage blocks . |
| 14 | If you intend to tile over existing tiles , you will have to drill holes through them for the masonry pins . |
| 15 | ( Nerves do n't count — you should n't have them after the practice sessions . ) |
| 16 | If you can keep your characters partially obscured , or fly them behind the enemy lines and out of his fire arcs then so much the better . |
| 17 | The secretary of state may by regulations make such provision as he thinks fit for the payment of a fee of the prescribed amount to a local planning authority … in respect of an application made to them under the planning enactments for any permission , consent , approval , determination or certificate . |
| 18 | Take some of the features from your Windows products and shove them into the DOS ones . |
| 19 | His knowledge of classical music was very comprehensive — you only had to sing him a snatch of any symphony or concerto and he would be able to identify it immediately , but this is n't sufficient to get you up there in front of a hundred or more qualified musicians and be able to lead them into the opening bars of Beethoven 's 5th , or even the Warsaw Concerto . |
| 20 | Calling on an acting ability not required since her childhood , she covered her patient with a cotton blanket and then hitched up each leg in turn and strapped them into the lithotomy stirrups , thus trapping the hoaxer until the joke had run its course . |
| 21 | At night after close of the service it was the practice to stable the empty trains end to end on the running lines in the tunnels on each side of the shed car pits , the end doors of each vehicle opened to permit ready exit of passengers in the event of an emergency , and to allow access to the lines of stabled trains by cleaners and others whose nocturnal duties took them into the subway tunnels . |
| 22 | I remembered the time Andy and I had let down all the wheels of his dad 's car , folding matches in half and sticking them into the tyre valves . |
| 23 | They are flexible enough to bend , making it simple to slot them into the side strips . |
| 24 | We had the little coles that when you just When the hay was n't just Was just as dry as you 'd want it , they put it into hay coles Little coles just little things about four feet that And then you 'd put them into the tramp coles and that was where you tramped it . |
| 25 | For Labour , accommodation to the changing mood meant adopting the essentially green idea of assessing the environmental costs of growth and working them into the balance sheets ( which the Tories are also adopting ) , but it did not mean following the Greens in calling for a halt to growth . |
| 26 | Occasionally the Dwarfs will try to drive the Goblins out , or the Goblins will find some tunnel which leads them into the Dwarf tunnels , and the two races battle it out beneath the mountains . |
| 27 | On their return to Orkney , however , the Social Work Department put them into the Camoran Children 's Home in Kirkwall . |
| 28 | The other half of the gang , working on the wharf , then took the individual timbers on their leather padded shoulders , and with that strange loping run , their steps synchronised to the bending motion of the plant , would deposit them into the timber sheds . |
| 29 | ‘ Our policy has always been to look after our customers , not alone supplying them with greeting cards , but also providing them with the back-up services , such as merchandising , advertising material and general advice on how to lay out an effective display , ’ he added . |
| 30 | The Ferranti family 's demands came to light as a result of an approach by representatives of Hill Samuel and Murray Johnstone , who are canvassing support among shareholders for a plan to make Ferranti hive off its core UK defence interests and merge them with the defence activities of Thorn EMI . |