Example sentences of "of [noun] [verb] they the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Volleyball : Chelmsford Partners women 's volleyball side are banking on a wealth of experience to give them the edge this Sunday in their first English Volleyball Association Cup Final.The team has an average age of nearly 34 , but they still fancy their chances of defeating a younger Sheffield Wednesday at Riverside ( start 1.30 pm ) . |
| 2 | The Syrian foreign minister who , after meeting Douglas Hurd , evoked the Sykes-Picot agreement of 1916 in which the British and the French secretly carved up the Middle East between them ( later using the League of Nations to give them the so-called Mandates as a cover ) , was not making some arcane and irrelevant allusion . |
| 3 | Young people differ in their interests and aptitudes , and we need a range of schools to offer them the best opportunities . |
| 4 | After a short time the Duke of Grafton sold them the Rope Walk , a building where the old village craft had been carried out and where Ted Smith 's coach garage is now , and so they moved . |
| 5 | And the recently discovered structure of atoms gave them the idea that they could make helium out of hydrogen . |
| 6 | Now a lot of people leave them the bonuses in there to accrue for tax or whatever , new car or holidays . |
| 7 | Most tournament players throw up blades of grass to tell them the wind direction and strength , which is ideal to copy . |
| 8 | A police force is selecting new recruits with the help of videos showing them the kind of incidents they might have to tackle . |
| 9 | A police force is selecting new recruits with the help of videos showing them the kind of incidents they might have to tackle . |
| 10 | Their standards of excellence won them the award for best staff restaurant , and they finished in joint second place overall out of all the shops , cafes , hotels , restaurants and canteens in the district . |