Example sentences of "they a [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gedge saw such bands as an alternative to chart fodder but his own group 's lack of musical finesse gave them a decidedly punky touch . |
| 2 | But the people who built them — the thirty or forty people possibly at the most in Oxford who built those houses — it would solve their problems and it would give them a completely new slant on life to have built their own houses . |
| 3 | And they come because they want to be rid of their fear : it gives them a completely new feeling of life to overcome their fear and come here . ’ |
| 4 | Applied intelligence might get them a completely different result , she could n't be sure . |
| 5 | His face was equally extraordinary , pale and soft , smooth like a young girl 's , with pursed , prim lips and above them a slightly crooked nose . |
| 6 | Give them a slightly acid compost , and do n't allow the plants to dry out at all . |
| 7 | When the Dragons first eleven set off for the sun in a couple of weeks time they 'll be taking with them a pretty impressive record , just 2 defeats in the last seven seasons . |
| 8 | But though I say it myself , I spun them a pretty good story . ’ |
| 9 | The basic species of Provence and Moss roses , Rosa centifolia , forms a wide , loose , open bloom ( an influence to be seen in some modern hybrids ) , which has given them a rather derogatory name ‘ cabbage rose ’ . |
| 10 | This makes them a particularly appropriate part of the whole . |
| 11 | As far as heads were concerned , coordinators needed from them a properly negotiated version of the Authority 's job specification , support for the difficult tasks they were required to undertake , and a preparedness to include them within the team of senior staff involved in the development of policy . |
| 12 | We must remember that to deny someone control of their own lives is to offer them a most profound insult , not to mention the injury which the frustration of their wishes and the setting at naught of their own plans for themselves will add . |
| 13 | This , of course , particularly has the benefit for residents of giving them a little extra space during the evenings and weekends when , generally speaking , day patients do not attend . |
| 14 | This gave them a little more freedom , and his habit of falling asleep in the afternoons allowed them to get out of the house sometimes . |
| 15 | M. longifolia 's leaves are long and narrow , prickly teeth giving them a suspiciously thistle-like appearance until acanthus-like flower spikes appear in June . |
| 16 | In their almost dead-white , overpowdered faces , the mean little eyes looked red and sore in their crusted pits of mascara ; their great painted mouths with lipstick smearing over the fuzzy edges gave them a touchingly clownish look . |
| 17 | The most important capital market imperfections occur in equity markets , making them a relatively minor source of new capital for companies , and in credit markets , which in some circumstances can cause credit rationing . |
| 18 | ( 1983 ) did not consider them a sufficiently important part of the gull 's diet to warrant mention by name . |
| 19 | The relatively low cost of long distance inter-city bus services , combined with their comfort and strict passenger control has , for instance , made them a highly competitive force when looked at from the viewpoint of older or economy conscious passengers . |
| 20 | Give them a really good soak in aquarium disinfectant before you add them to kill off any fungi which may be present . |
| 21 | Give them a really good night out . ’ |
| 22 | Our knowledge and our moral values inevitably reflect and are marked by our own finitude and all its limitations , and to scale religion down to them is to sow the seeds of fanaticism and intolerance by giving them a more absolute standing than they properly deserve . |
| 23 | Both techniques could considerably improve the efficiency of electrically-driven heat pumps , making them a more worthwhile proposition . |
| 24 | A compromise might be agreed with whaling nations who dissent from voting for moratoria by allowing them a more restricted quota than originally proposed . |
| 25 | Stephen liked even the back-room staff to wear uniform , believing it gave them a more professional look and approach . |
| 26 | He postures as a political activist , and the solidarity forced on the quintet by Shatov 's murder might be expected to make them a more effective instrument . |
| 27 | Then Vera Volkova , the Russian teacher who had been influential in England , taught the Royal Danes for 25 years , changing their style and giving them a more modern technique . |
| 28 | You can help give them a more self-reliant future . |
| 29 | They gave everyone around them a more unpleasant outlook on life . |
| 30 | Can I give them a more entertaining life indoors to stop them from going out so much ? |