Example sentences of "they [vb base] [to-vb] in the " in BNC.

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1 However , paper labels should not be used for those sections destined for use in cathodoluminescence and scanning electron microscopes or microprobe , as they tend to char in the beam and may interfere with conductive coatings .
2 They tend to sleep in the afternoons . ’
3 They tend to advertise in the appropriate specialist hobbies press and through the medium of direct mail .
4 Both sides need the points if they want to finish in the top two . ’
5 They do not have an awful lot of money but they want to act in the best interests of the child . ’
6 Have they got any ideas about what they want to do in the future ?
7 Getting the couple to write down targets , stating what they want to change in the marriage and negotiating these targets , can be an effective way of improving the situation Likewise , the therapeutic techniques for overcoming sexual problems often involve a graded series of targets towards improving performance and technique one stage at a time .
8 argue for a preparation stage for all reading comprehension in which students should both predict what they expect to find in the discourse from
9 They appear to be quite randomly arranged on the distal portion of the jaw although sometimes they appear to cluster in the region of the second oral tentacle pore .
10 However , as part of a whole-school policy on language , teachers of English and of other languages ( and possibly of other subjects ) should meet and discuss what framework of description and which terms they propose to use in the school .
11 They hope to complete in the next ICC Trophy event , which will be held in Kenya in 1994 , from which three countries will progress to the World Cup proper .
12 Warming to this theme , Ferril suggests that the ‘ egg of life ’ is symbolized by the oval inflated bladder of pigskin and by the oval-shaped outdoor arenas to which worshippers flock in their thousands in search of ‘ an outlet from sexual frustration ’ which they hope to find in the ‘ masochism and sadism ’ displayed before them by a highly-schooled ‘ priesthood of young men ’ .
13 The easiest way I have found to assess the strength of this group of goals is to give individuals a single sheet of paper and to ask them to write down in five minutes what they hope to achieve in the next five years .
14 ‘ But they seem to trust in the power of the nine-tailed whip , and they will continue in that until a regiment breaks out of its barracks and makes its own way home . ’
15 Colin Shawyer of the Hawk and Owl Trust will explain how to dissect owl pellets to find out what barn owls eat — and how they manage to survive in the modern world .
16 The important difference between my two classes of genes lies in the divergent circumstances from which they stand to benefit in the future .
17 They begin to appear in the first quarter of the eighteenth century , a remnant of the funerary effigy , though it is not recorded that nobles , apart from those of royal blood , ever had them ( Cromwell and General Monck excepted ) .
18 LABOUR 'S proposals for higher income tax and national insurance have faded as a campaign issue over the last two weeks , but they continue to simmer in the background .
19 Are the Government prepared to put up money to assist local authorities if they decide to prosecute in the interests of what they believe ought to be the law , and in fact is the law ?
20 The children 's clothes are clean before they go to play in the street .
21 The Belgium federation offered players considerably more than Belfast to take part in an exhibition game on June 7 , but fortunately they prefer to compete in the prestigious inter-continental event .
22 Surely it is up to boards of directors , executives and investment managers to decide whether they wish to invest in the short or long term .
23 This is not because they wish to act in the public interest as exemplified in the values of their political masters , but rather because they wish to succeed in their careers and the way to do so is to appear efficient .
24 By retaining the link between finance and accounting , local politicians are forced to bear some of the cost of their programmes in the annual taxes that they have to levy in the short run .
25 As Caroline told me : ‘ Once you have indicated that you like to buy from the comfort of your armchair , other companies assume you will want to know about the products they have to sell in the same way ’ .
26 They have to sit in the one room , wearing extra jumpers , watching television .
27 That is a far off mystic goal , perhaps , but let us at least attempt to stretch our minds , looking briefly at just a few of these cycles , and of the indispensable parts they have to play in the maintenance of planetary life .
28 Teachers will also have to reassess the part they have to play in the education of all the children in their care .
29 It would have taken a blind man , or a very naive one , not to spot some connection between their style of play and the kinds of responsibilities and decisions they have to make in the outside world .
30 In many areas , it may cause problems ; putting in vegetables like Japanese onions or ‘ Imperial Winter ’ lettuces so early means they have to survive in the ground for weeks longer than they do elsewhere .
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