Example sentences of "they [vb base] [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The corollary is that if they eventually return to the UK , their foreign domicile will be retained until it can be ascertained that they intend to remain for an indefinite period . |
| 2 | House builders were this week accused of going back on their word by increasing the number of homes they intend to build on a Darlington estate . |
| 3 | The begetters of the whole event are artist Chris Garratt and writer Mick Kidd , who will be running a practical workshop in the Dovecot tomorrow , when they intend to work to a deadline to produce a complete comic strip . |
| 4 | Caremore Council believe that Paul has been sexually abusing Jane and they intend to apply for a care order . |
| 5 | They tend to fall within a broad category of exploitation , a genre characterised by a simplistic ethos of violent action . |
| 6 | They tend to rely on a rapid turnover of stock , to keep down inventory levels . |
| 7 | 1p. 61 ) That is , they tend to move between a claim as to how we do in fact conceive of causation and a recommendation as to how we ought to conceive of it . |
| 8 | On the contrary they tend to move from a state of relative disorder to one of greater order . |
| 9 | The inability , so far , to properly confront issues of race is largely due to the huge number of white volunteers who simply find it too painful to accept that , because of their culture and upbringing , they tend to behave in a racist manner . |
| 10 | Frayed laces make tying very difficult ( and they tend to get into a knot ) , so put a little nail varnish or some tape on the ends or buy some new , novelty laces ! |
| 11 | Therefore , they tend to look for a certain ‘ type ’ . |
| 12 | They tend to communicate in a form of shorthand based on this common database and can to some extent predict each other 's reactions to normal situations . |
| 13 | The investment they make goes into a fund combining equities , fixed interest and cash . |
| 14 | They arc shown as a dotted arrow . |
| 15 | MEMBERS of the management team at Aberdeen Central Branch have been told to eat less and exercise more if they want to live to a ripe old age ! |
| 16 | ‘ If they want to go at a certain pace and not become a Top Five singles band you have to respect them for it . |
| 17 | If they want to go for a longer period , a key worker would go out with them . ’ |
| 18 | Yeah , well it 's just different directors have different things they want to emphasise in a play and if they want to bring something home or they think that using a certain well like say the way the people are dressed and everything will will have more of an impact , you know will |
| 19 | Yeah , well it 's just different directors have different things they want to emphasise in a play and if they want to bring something home or they think that using a certain well like say the way the people are dressed and everything will will have more of an impact , you know will |
| 20 | Also on the programme police named a man they want to question about a Darlington robbery . |
| 21 | On BBC TV 's Crimewatch programme on Thursday night , police named the man they want to question about a robbery at the National Provincial Building Society in Bondgate as Alan Stephen Wild , 38 . |
| 22 | Some do it because they want to belong to a group where sniffing happens to be part of the group 's activities . |
| 23 | Some mares will actually stand and paw at a paddock fence because they want to get to a stallion that is a couple of paddocks away — consequently they are likely to cut a leg or rip off a shoe if the bottom wire of the fence is too close to the ground . |
| 24 | Another reason may be , again , that they have very little precise notion of what they want to get from a particular text . |
| 25 | This is because many intending EFL teachers have already obtained QTS ( perhaps through a modern languages PGCE ) and are now looking for an ‘ add-on ’ EFL qualification ; others may have decided that they want to work in a context ( usually adult education in Britain or overseas ) where QTS is not necessary or appropriate . |
| 26 | I think it is right that everyone should be given the freedom to choose whether or not they want to work in a smoking or non-smoking office and separate areas created to cater for both factions . |
| 27 | ‘ They knock on my door and say they want to pull on a black and white shirt , but when I ask them to prove it some ca n't , ’ said Keegan . |
| 28 | They expect to sell to a developer and move into a modern bungalow on 13 acres less than a mile away . |
| 29 | They can last for anything between a weekend and three weeks and they involve journeying to a place ( sometimes a large house has been rented for the time ; sometimes a college ) where you will eat , talk , be taught , sleep , live writing in a totally concentrated way for the length of the course . |
| 30 | There have been numerous clashes between land-owners and new-age travllers in the county — last October two farmers lost 10 sheep in several attacks by dogs which they say came from a nearby travellers encampment . |