Example sentences of "they in the [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Linguists belonging to the Prague School by and large conflate the two structures and combine them in the same description .
2 He shepherded the twins aboard without losing either of them down the gap and found seats for them in the same row .
3 You 're trying to put them in the same leg darling .
4 But from when she had been sixteen and had left the Dame School and stepped right into the home life above the shop , it had been borne into her that marriage was a humdrum affair : two people lived together , apparently happy , yet went their own ways , as shown by her parents ; they did n't think alike , yet they did n't argue ; they never laughed at the same things , nor did local or national events affect them in the same way .
5 Their children have grown up , perhaps left home and , however much they may love their parents , they no longer need them in the same way .
6 Professor Akio Sasaki and Assistant Professor Shigeo Fujita claim that their ‘ multifunctional optical element device ’ can amplify light signals , store them in the same way as a conventional computer stores electric signals , and channel the flow of rays in one direction by absorbing random reflected light .
7 So , against Clark , it must be argued that it is misleading to claim that because animals , imbeciles , and normal infants are all weak , defenceless , and at our mercy , to treat any of them in the same way ( say by killing them for food or using them in research ) is ‘ in moral terms , the very same act ’ ( Clark 1978 : 149 ) .
8 and er the people in the flat above us had to pass our door to get to them in the same way that we had to pass the people , tenants below doors to get to their accommodation .
9 If your question is expressly divided into several sub-questions , answer each sub-question separately ; and if the sub-questions are numbered ( i , ii , iii ) or lettered ( a , b , c ) number or letter them in the same way in your answer .
10 For most of my time in the House , I have been dissatisfied with them in the same way as I was dissatisfied with private Bills .
11 They do n't er , you ca n't see them in the same way you could go and see your parents .
12 Although the list includes characters who could never have met in reality you can include them in the same army if you wish to do so .
13 Shedding their skin puts them in the same position as Jane Austen 's heroes , prematurely aged by the treacherous sun of the West Indies . ’
14 It makes sense , therefore , if you are going to be a hero and dig a plot two spits deep , to know whether to ‘ double dig ’ ( reverse the spits ) or to ‘ bastard trench ’ ( leaving them in the same position ) .
15 You will notice that some creatures have names that are difficult to distinguish from one another ( not all are as pleasantly obvious as ‘ hippopotamus ’ ) , which is why it is important for you to read the list first and for the PP to say them in the same order to start with .
16 ( v ) Separate the embryos from other cellular debris by mouth pipette , wash them through a warm pre-equilibrated drop of M16 + BSA ( Table 5 ) and culture them in the same medium under paraffin oil at 37 C in 5% CO2 in air .
17 " I Charles Gillingham Hamilton M.A. of Stockport in the Borough of Stockport and County of Chester , Clerk , a Clergyman of the Church of England , in priest 's orders and a Graduate of the University of Dublin declare that I will discharge always to the best of my ability the duties of Headmaster of the Stockport Grammar and Free School , and that in case I shall he removed from my Office I will thereupon relinquish all claim to the Office and its future emoluments and I will deliver up possession of the School and my residence to the Trustees and that it shall be lawful for them in the same case without ejectment or other legal process to take possession of my residence and remove myself and my effects therefrom . "
18 ‘ We did a tour with Mitch and we also did a tour with Buddy Miles , but we 've never had the two of them in the same room together .
19 Milgram varied the context of the experiment systematically , sometimes by allowing the ‘ teacher ’ to see the effects of the shocks on the ‘ learner ’ , sometimes having them in the same room , sometimes not having the learner scream in pain , and so on .
20 For the present it would be advisable not to report such allegations without giving the person defamed an opportunity to refute them in the same report .
21 Practise saying them in the same time span , as far as possible , e.g. : 5.3.2 .
22 So these channels sh show significant although not er sig al although not extensive sequence homology with the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor which enables you to place them in the same class of being er a ligand er binding channel .
23 When the greatest lords drove out to their estates , he often drove out with them in the same carriage .
24 Considerable care should be exercised when extrapolating the results of cost effectiveness from one country to another or including them in the same league table .
25 He walked past a few minutes ago and said that 's the third letter you 've written today why do n't you put them in the same envelope and save postage ?
26 Certainly , these designs were employed for a period of at least forty years , and their designers might not always have seen them in the same light .
27 So far , we have argued that people in modern Britain give great importance to their immediate family , that is their husband or wife and children living with them in the same house .
28 Split them in the same manner as ordinary herbaceous perennials , but do not cut the foliage too far back .
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