Example sentences of "they [adv] [vb base] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They mostly supplement the picture of the Soviet political system , how it operated in different circumstances and how it created and controlled its nuclear-energy network . |
| 2 | They instinctively understand the call and know , too , how and where to take cover : some below ground , some by crouching low and mimicking the earth or leaves , others flee to mother 's wing or pouch , baby crocodiles take cover in the gentle jaws of mother 's mouth . |
| 3 | ‘ I hope they properly consult the public , local authorities and political parties . |
| 4 | While the biographical sources normally mention the professors from whom the student received lessons , they rarely mention the medrese at which the professor was teaching , so that it is extremely difficult to follow a student from medrese to medrese . |
| 5 | The problem with these ‘ lowlier ‘ buildings is that when they come under threat they rarely make the news . |
| 6 | They rarely reach the cave on its precipitous slope . |
| 7 | Bruce Tigwell says … the skill of it he says is being able to read the ground and go over bumps as quickly as you can … there are more skills in this than any other form of motoring … he says it 's fun motor sport and very friendly but the competition is still high … you can not buy the vehicles off the shelf you have to make them … top speed is 115 miles an hour but they rarely get the chance to go that fast |
| 8 | They rarely use the word ‘ I ’ , generally calling themselves by their own names , and they have difficulty in seeing themselves or other people as people , rather than objects . |
| 9 | They rarely forget the horror that they experienced . |
| 10 | They rarely cross the paths of working-class Asians except in the course of their occasional investigations . |
| 11 | It 's not that the TV folk like to be topical , it 's because they rarely have the nous to come up with anything original . |
| 12 | Not because they may relate more positively to menstruation and to their sexuality ( as some psychologists have suggested ) , but more likely , I believe , because they rarely have the opportunity to experience menstruation . |
| 13 | However , no City lawyers or top barristers are included as they rarely touch the lives of ordinary people . |
| 14 | The regulation of pension funds tends to be far lighter than for insurance companies as they are bound by trust legislation , and because the companies that offer pensions have an incentive to make sure that schemes are adequately administered as they are responsible for the benefits they have agreed upon for their employees ( even though they rarely run the fund themselves ) . |
| 15 | By working unsystematically with adults of their choice , they slowly learn the skills of their choice , those of hunting , fishing , or the making of artifacts . |
| 16 | It sounded unconvincing then , and it sounds the more so now as they nervously reassure the markets that no further interest rate cuts are planned . |
| 17 | Moving along the bloodstream they eventually reach the capillaries of the lungs . |
| 18 | From the investors point of view , discounts can be good as they effectively increase the ability of the investment trust to create income relative to a given investment of funds . |
| 19 | These are still only marginally emergent , and are under great pressure from the dominant forms of developed capitalist and state-capitalist modes , which often have the additional advantage that they effectively control the production and the directions of the newest technologies . |
| 20 | Suggested Compromises : The Purchaser to have the right of rescission for breaches which are ‘ so material ’ that they effectively change the nature of what the Purchaser thought it was acquiring ; any such compromise should ideally specify the measure of materiality either by reference to a specific amount of money or a percentage of the value of the business to be acquired although this may be felt to be impossible to quantify ; or |
| 21 | They effectively mark the bottom of the storage space for water in the Earth 's crust . |
| 22 | The new guidelines are bound to cause controversy because they effectively transfer the cost of agricultural support from the Ministry of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food to the NCC and the national parks ' authorities , whose budgets are already stretched to breaking point . |
| 23 | Since managers are in control , they effectively own the means of production . |
| 24 | Runners heading for Greenwich Park must make certain that they only use the St Mary 's Gate entrance , off William Walk and Romney Road . |
| 25 | They only make the problem worse in certain areas , not least in Scotland . |
| 26 | they only put the sirens on erm when they want to cle clear a way through traffic . |
| 27 | But remember they only teach the spelling of the word , not an understanding of its meaning . |
| 28 | They do not eat food as we do ; they only consume the essence . |
| 29 | That means that if they only take the score card then you 're in there fairly quickly do the advertising sales and come out and on to another site . |
| 30 | Apollinaire describes Picasso 's method of work in this way : ‘ Using planes to render volumes , Picasso enumerates the different elements composing objects in such a complete and penetrating manner that they only assume the aspect of objects thanks to the spectators ’ efforts , who are of necessity aware of their simultaneity , precisely because of their arrangement . |