Example sentences of "they [verb] [adj -er] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet there is striking evidence that carts and wagons had been much improved , and that bridges were being built in many parts to make it possible for them to go longer distances . |
| 2 | Top management is clearly very important to the organisation , and managers are realising that management information systems can help them make better decisions . |
| 3 | The success of their handhelds has not yet encouraged them to plan further developments . |
| 4 | We must also consider the opportunity that some occupations have for deliberately restricting access to the acquisition of the skills needed to do the job , thereby keeping down their distribution amongst the population , and enabling them to claim higher rewards in the market place . |
| 5 | You 'll find that many of your creditors , such as a building society , credit companies and so on , will be as helpful as they can if you ask them to accept smaller payments for a while . |
| 6 | And we will allow them to attract older students as well . |
| 7 | COLLEGE lecturers at Colchester Institute are to strike in protest over new contracts forcing them to work longer hours including weekends and bank holidays . |
| 8 | As we understand it , the Chancellor does not tax spirits more heavily because of their intrinsic properties nor because of the categories of persons who consume spirits , but because he considers that spirits face market circumstances which allow them to bear heavier taxes . |
| 9 | Children were given care and attention 24-hours a day in an environment which would encourage them to lead better lives , he said . |
| 10 | It does seem a pity that no one has bothered to look at the actual behaviour of the children in question in relation to such practices as might lead them to encounter greater dangers of lead pollution ; the almost entire absence of psychologists among the medical and other experts engaged in this research may account for their overlooking a very obvious alternative hypothesis . |
| 11 | Do they issue them , part of the reason that of them having higher wages is that part industrials are bias that they , they have a higher wages and they think they will have a stronger growth in the industrial sector |
| 12 | But in doing so they raise further problems of their own . |
| 13 | Most controversially , they recommended stronger police powers to search and arrest brothel-keepers and make soliciting on the streets illegal . |
| 14 | They want safer conditions below ground . |
| 15 | Senior officers now say they want tougher punishments for those found guilty of attacking the police . |
| 16 | They created further complications by the rarity of their legitimate male heirs surviving into manhood , though they littered the landscape with a surfeit of illegitimate children . |
| 17 | In future the processes may be ozone friendly but they involve higher temperatures which could damage fabrics containing PVC . |
| 18 | They involve higher derivatives and are therefore somewhat less easy to apply than the Alfrey approximation . |
| 19 | They say older cars are hard to adapt , whatever the makers say . |
| 20 | But an RUC spokeswoman said : ‘ Neither pedestrianisation nor security cameras are an answer in themselves , nor will they prevent further incidents . |
| 21 | Wicca followers , like the Canaanites , visualise their gods as images of animals or horned gods , thus breaking the second commandment of the group with whom they seek closer ties ( Exodus 20:4 ) . |
| 22 | Recognising that relocation may have a worse effect on married staff than on single workers , it is not unusual to find that they receive higher allowances . |
| 23 | When the remainder of the ex-Croydon E/1s were next overhauled , they received higher dashes and light timber framed vestibule windscreens like the rehabilitated cars , but were not otherwise altered . |
| 24 | They received higher dashes , and high metal sheeting round the upper decks and probably long cushioned seats inside . |
| 25 | Moreover , manual workers tended to be paid benefits for shorter periods of time and they received smaller amounts than non-manual workers . |
| 26 | They are daytime hunters , flying with their six legs crooked in front of them to form a tiny basket in which they catch smaller insects . |
| 27 | When , however , some women did wish to join the larger societies in the 1870s , the societies found their doctors unwilling to treat women unless they paid higher contributions than men , on the grounds that women were more often sick and would make heavier demands on their services , which thus would be of greater benefit to poorer women . |
| 28 | And the question this poses is : do they become better adults as a result of their Utopian lifestyle ? |
| 29 | On the negative side it should be recalled that many Belorussian nationalists were more pro-Western than specifically Belorussian in their emphasis , while many others became so identified with the Bolshevik Party that they shed earlier inclinations . |
| 30 | Other fluids are sometimes used because they give better values of the governing parameters or because they have properties particularly appropriate to an experiment . |