Example sentences of "they [vb base] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Deal them face upwards on the table in groups of two but so that each card can be clearly seen . |
| 2 | Separate the £50 , £20 , £10 , £5 , £1 notes and stack them face upwards in the same direction . |
| 3 | The Sex Disqualification ( Removal ) Act 1919 , designed to facilitate the admission of women to the House of Commons but worded in such a way as to be apt to give them access also to the House of Lords was seized upon by Viscountess Rhondda as having this effect but the Committee of Privileges refused to endorse her claim and the House rejected it . |
| 4 | They trot lightly down the path on the other side of the dip . |
| 5 | Noises of chopping reached them as they lay there in the morning , feeling stiff and foul . |
| 6 | As darkness fell again they took turns to wash in the tent , and then they lay together under the night sky and reached again for the stars . |
| 7 | They lay together on the bare , splintered boards . |
| 8 | They lay together in the same blue-white room , though this time their lovemaking had been gentler and more familiar , as warmth and exploration of each other 's bodies and hearts had succeeded the glorious frenzy of their first coupling . |
| 9 | They lay together in the gathering darkness , holding each other , neither making any attempt to speak their hurt and their loss but both knowing it was there , buried deep within them . |
| 10 | Once formulated , they remain forever in the environment and build up in food chains and ultimately in our bodies . |
| 11 | Many people will not realise that there is a property element built in and that they qualify only for the 25 per cent . |
| 12 | Well to tell you the truth , I went to own school , when it was er winter , when it comes the winter , they bate somewhere for the winter , do you see ? |
| 13 | They eat outside on the terrace , it 's so warm , by candlelight , with the lights of the city spread out in front of them — a sea of lights , twinkling in the uneven layers of warm air like a still sea shimmering and glittering . |
| 14 | By and large , those extra ’ advantages ’ , as the Labour party calls them , for the employee have to be paid for out of the profits of the organisation as a whole and they eat away at the capital that the business would ultimately have available to reinvest in jobs . |
| 15 | They eat more in the Irish Republic ( 23.7kg per capita ) , which is a major beef-exporting country producing 570,000 tonnes per annum but only consuming about 84,000 tonnes at home . |
| 16 | Whilst they are here , we hope that they rub away at the image of Birmingham and find its reality . |
| 17 | The people in wheelchairs , it 's fair enough that they ca n't get their own dinner , but they should at least go to the back of the queue like we have to , but they push straight to the front . |
| 18 | They bind preferentially to the T7A1 promoter then to lac UV5 and least well to gal 9A16C . |
| 19 | They correspond respectively to the ‘ heroic ’ view of evil as something external to be resisted and the Boethian opinion that evil is essentially internal , psychological , negative . |
| 20 | They tend away from the school mentality . |
| 21 | It says that in every case authoritative directives can be overridden or disregarded if they deviate much from the reasons which they are meant to reflect . |
| 22 | They suffer badly from the leaf menace . |
| 23 | The quare fella here is Master of the Tipperary and they hunt all along the valley of the Suir — the way the line is to go . |
| 24 | Designed for all learners , they fit well with the college 's ‘ learn for life ’ mission . |
| 25 | They should let us get out of church and then get the people they want instead of grabbing the person they want right in the middle of the church and carrying them out . |
| 26 | Work like the Peplos kore ( fig. 39 ) , Exekias 's neck-amphora ( fig. 55 ) or the Vix krater ( fig. 58 ) show archaic Greek art in its assured prime : craftsmen who are masters of their craft can develop their styles and express what they want happily within the general limitations of inherited convention . |
| 27 | The authors are united in their concern for the quality of these children 's early experiences , although they disagree markedly in the solutions they offer . |
| 28 | They report periodically to the centre on their total PONC and on the PONC eliminated so far this year and the cumulative total to date . |
| 29 | They appear again on the south and east sides of the Spanish Meseta and then on way down into Africa . |
| 30 | Bands like Curve and the Sundays float careers on their female vocalists ' cheekbones , playing down their looks even as they pose bashfully for the cover of yet another music magazine . |