Example sentences of "they [vb base] [pron] in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Not er like they bring them in these cardboard boxes you know , wooden boxes .
2 and the Warner Brothers Bugs Bunny and the popcorn , you go and get your popcorn dish out of thing , show Alex how much popcorn we bought , I mean you go up there and it 's not like it used to be years ago a little bale of popcorn they sell them in huge great big cartons up there
3 They make them in bloody big batches now
4 People always will want horses but they want them in different forms at different times .
5 We think it against nature if someone so lacks prudence that they involve themselves in great foreseen evil for the sake of satisfying some fairly trifling present impulse .
6 During the course of er this meeting you will hear from the Chairman and the Honorary Treasurer and we may well cover an enormous amount of the grounds that is relevant to you as commodores , members and officers of the Association and it might be worth , I am going to avoid what he 's trying to avoid most of that area because I believe they cover it in greater detail and give you more of an opportunity to find out precisely what 's been going on .
7 I had just turned sixteen and they put me in this place that was really for dossers .
8 They catch them and pickle them or pin them on cards ; they put them in various sorts of cages and study their responses to different environments and different stimuli …
9 I have to track them down cos they put them in obscure places sometimes , but there are conference notice boards .
10 They 've been doing that for a they take it from and they put it in cheap cheap labour .
11 And then she checked Well anyway the week after he 'd phoned there was no what you call in it so he wrote it in to the damn thing and said why is it when some people puts adverts in they not only put it in once they put it in three or four times the same week
12 But I do n't know if it 's still there , is thing they put it in last year I think , but I .
13 Er , the recommendation to those committees was that they should treat the paper as a basis for consultation , it was on that basis that they approved it , it was my impression that they support it in general terms .
14 In general , there is evidence that children who have developed a sensitivity to cow 's milk may become sensitive to soya proteins as well , if they consume them in large quantities .
15 They describe it in such a way that it finally appears as it is , that is to say intolerable . "
16 except the pills they give you in these places just to keep you quiet
17 It turns out they read it in sensational newspapers at the supermarket checkout counter . ’
18 and rise and fall about twelve feet , they tell you in that new book you 've got there , the rise and fall .
19 ‘ Type L ’ isoleucine in the living organism and ‘ type D ’ isoleucine in the dead organism have almost the same chemical characters , but when they are hit by light they deflect it in different ways .
20 ‘ That 's what they teach you in military service , is it ? ’ remarked his father , from one end of the table .
21 Under contract TEC come here usually one day a week to carry out these interviews erm they poke me in any corner they can find .
22 As two likeable gangsters running away from a vicious killer and the crack-selling Triads , Coltrane and Idle hide in a convent , where , inevitably , they find themselves in 101 dodgy situations .
23 Cereal farmers are using less nitrogen fertiliser and have changed the way that they apply it in direct response to concern over nitrogen pollution , according to a report form the Home Grown Cereals Authority .
24 were , was n't those gloves , they , it , it was their thermolactal that they , they sell always cos they do them in black and grey
25 And they do it in five seconds now ! ’
26 If this is an important problem to the parent , they should practise at home saying ‘ no ’ before they do it in public .
27 They leave them in these lay-bys while they have a little kip or a cup of tea .
28 They stick me in some kind of waiting-room Upstairs , in a wing of the complex I 've never seen before .
29 Basically what they do is they stick you in one of these divers ' decompression chambers ,
30 But they miss one in six . ’
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