Example sentences of "they [vb base] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of them appear in the above list , for a hard line can not be drawn . |
| 2 | Then he had watched them walk to the main room with their arms around each other and kiss in the warm light before closing the door behind them . |
| 3 | The general postulates of each theory have , however , much in common : the contrasts between them depend on the phylogenetic features brought to the varying ecological conditions of life in which the animals live . |
| 4 | The Irish Guards would give them support from the right flank , while the Welsh would advance from the left . |
| 5 | For example : The understood realities of redemptive love and a feeling of separation from them break into the narrative sequence of both versions . |
| 6 | When she cooked them , Endill sat in the kitchen on a tall stool , watching them disappear into the big soup pan full of steaming , bubbling water . |
| 7 | To visit them continue to the main road and immediately turn to your right through the gates . |
| 8 | I watched them decide on the wrong place and paint the first mark carefully round a sapling 's trunk . |
| 9 | And , the discomfort is made even more acute when two or three of them arrive by the same post . |
| 10 | Begonias are particular favourites and a gaggle of them gather on the paved area near the front door resplendent in pink , scarlet and yellow . |
| 11 | As o through some of the possible problems , check back to see which of them apply to the slack parts of your own writing . |
| 12 | It has the advantage for believers of saving them from having to invent their own personal neurosis , and they gain from the social nature of religion rather than the purely private character of a personal neurosis . |
| 13 | Presumably the washed-up film hoofer and the prima ballerina are thinking about each other as a preliminary to working together , falling in love and starting a bright new phase of their respective careers together ; and no doubt their movements ‘ unconsciously ’ fall into a complementary rhythm as they dance to the same music . |
| 14 | But among them , they account for the great majority of all innovation opportunities . |
| 15 | As they work , roughs are pinned to the wall where they remain until the following day . |
| 16 | More generally on durability , it seems that the requirement that the goods be of merchantable quality is a continuing requirement that they will continue to be of merchantable quality for a reasonable period after delivery so long as they remain in the same apparent state as that in which they were delivered , apart from normal wear and tear . |
| 17 | In Lambert v. Lewis ( 1981 H.L. ) Lord Diplock said that the condition of fitness for purpose was a continuing obligation ‘ that the goods will continue to be fit for that purpose for a reasonable time after delivery , so long as they remain in the same apparent state and condition as that in which they were delivered , apart from normal wear and tear . ’ |
| 18 | The CFCs are reasonably safe while they remain in the leakproof sealed units but not so when fridges are dumped and crushed . |
| 19 | It should not be assumed from these statements that they do not move at all-they can be quite active at high tide by night but that they remain within the same general area of shore . |
| 20 | The adult worms , bright red in colour and up to 2.5 cm in length , are easily recognised at necropsy where they predominate in the horny lining of the gizzard . |
| 21 | The relevance of these animal models is difficult to assess , as by using carcinogens such as 1,2 dimethylhydrazine ( DMH ) they concentrate on the final development of the tumour and not on the previous initiating stages of this long multistage process . |
| 22 | They concentrate on the present situation and the reaction of society and show little interest in the criminal 's background , although labelling theory does not argue that all that is involved in making someone a criminal is to call them one . |
| 23 | To be critical , the JD 's Japanese pickups are certainly less powerful than the Signature 's and , overall , they err on the empty-sounding side — a hint of extra mid-range would n't go amiss . |
| 24 | Thing about this programme it is so it is so crucial to everything that goes on at Radio York while it is happening , they eat in the other room that 's how much er interest there is they eat in the other room . |
| 25 | Thing about this programme it is so it is so crucial to everything that goes on at Radio York while it is happening , they eat in the other room that 's how much er interest there is they eat in the other room . |
| 26 | They sit with the European peoples party in parliament . |
| 27 | If they sit at the same or adjacent desks they have a spatial bond . |
| 28 | If they sit at the same or adjacent desks they have a spatial bond . |
| 29 | The persons alleged to have picked up the letter then chase the accusers round the circle and try to catch them before they sit in the empty space , as in the previous game . |
| 30 | They change in the same society over time ; for example , when one society is at war with another , some people are actively encouraged to wound and kill other people from the enemy group . |