Example sentences of "they to [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I just called him and explained my interest and he sent them to me two days later . ’ |
| 2 | She sells them to me fifty pence a packet . |
| 3 | as soon as possible , if you give them to me some time next week say Wednesday , Thursday , Friday , and we can say right , I want it Friday or Monday , okay , I 've just got to phone them and they will , they will put it on risk for you |
| 4 | In recent years there have been many attacks on what is sometimes called the classic realist novel on similar grounds : that far from being a means of communication it is a means of ideological domination and repression , reproducing on the cultural level the processes of industrial capitalism , making its audience passive consumers , reconciling them to their alienated state instead of liberating them from it , by making it appear normal or natural . |
| 5 | At the moment , experts are not very helpful , since they tend to disagree among themselves , or to hedge their conclusions around with so many qualifications that parents do n't know how to apply them to their individual child . |
| 6 | Molly congratulated the 16 successful candidates at this year 's examination , presented certificates to those who were present and welcomed them to their first training day as qualified teachers . |
| 7 | It does , however , test the arguments being put in this paper , by pushing them to their logical conclusion : that the preferred level of preventive work will vary according to the model of welfare espoused . |
| 8 | It has this name because it enables you to alter the order of slides — you just drag them to their required positions . |
| 9 | As for the so-called foresters who jumped on the tax-avoidance bandwagon and ruined our moorlands , then I hope their consciences trouble them to their dying day . |
| 10 | Such competitions kept the country stations on their toes , provided the service with valuable publicity , and gave to the travelling public a pleasing and uplifting sight to welcome them to their rural destination , the ideal blending of technology and nature . |
| 11 | Andrew bought young horses and made them well , Nicandra showed them to their best advantage , she had become a beautiful horsewoman . |
| 12 | Being ‘ dog people ’ they were interested in the poodles ' performance and commented on what lovely dogs , ‘ Pity you do n't know how to show them to their best advantage . ’ |
| 13 | Are you using them to their best advantage ? |
| 14 | Certain collections Mickey Mouse ephemera or period memorabilia need a range of different treatments to display them to their best advantage : dot pictures and plaques round the wall , arrange toys and crockery on shelves , lay rugs on the floor . |
| 15 | Underline the need to maximise the short time available to them to their best advantage . |
| 16 | It is said to function through the mechanism of the take-over bid so as to allocate the assets of companies to those managers who can put them to their best use , thereby disciplining managers to maximize profits or face the threat of a take-over bid ousting them from their jobs . |
| 17 | The police would channel traffic from Deal , Canterbury and Ramsgate by different routes which would lead them to their allotted car parks . |
| 18 | Fletcher first played for Essex in 1962 , was capped the following year and captained the county from 1974–85 and in 1988 , leading them to their first-ever Championship in 1979 . |
| 19 | Juveniles continued to fly south-west , but adults adjusted their direction to take them to their normal winter sites . |
| 20 | This is the ‘ psychic trailing ’ phenomenon , when a cat that has been left behind by its owners follows them to their new home . |
| 21 | When the young are older , able to run with her , the vixen shepherds them to their new home , induces them to move in and somehow makes sure that they are disciplined enough to stay underground in this new home even when she is not with them . |
| 22 | WHEN Morgan Guaranty Trust moved into new offices in whitefriars earlier this year , it was natural that CCG should move with them to their new staff restaurant , as they already had four years experience of our catering . |
| 23 | You can derive an enormous amount of satisfaction from restoring old frames and returning them to their former glory , and it is astonishing the number of attractive frames that are discarded when someone changes the colour scheme of their home or sorts through their attic and throws out something that is battered but still beautiful . |
| 24 | Several different facts about cuckoos fit them to their parasitic way of life . |
| 25 | The announcement was welcomed by Malcolm Ingham , wildlife officer for Wirral Borough Council and based at Wirral Country Park , who breeds barn owls and returns them to their natural habitat . |
| 26 | I think we all need cooling down , ’ she said , and left them to their bitter devices . |
| 27 | He was very interested in restoring them to their proper significance . |
| 28 | Such rituals and procedures are designed to restore them to their proper place within the people of God and within the inner circle of his blessing . |
| 29 | Including part-time workers , the LPU said almost 10million people were low paid and pay rises of 25.8 per cent would be needed to restore them to their relative position in 1979 . |
| 30 | Six recently appointed health and safety reps passed with flying colours a course that introduces them to their basic responsibilities and duties as reps . |