Example sentences of "they [adj] [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | You know she used to be so petite , but god them damn legs on her ! |
| 2 | I can see them bloody lines on her stocking |
| 3 | It was also indicated to them that while on the grade they would perform a limited range of duties as defined in a list which was published at that time . |
| 4 | Yeah , no I 'm putting them that way on top of each other . |
| 5 | He denied two charges of abandoning the pets in circumstances likely to cause them unnecessary suffering on October 23 last year . |
| 6 | So that there 's a kind of assessment built in there … but that piece of work goes forward in the end and is more , slightly more , formally assessed in the sense that we give them direct feedback on performance , and that runs from technical notes , director 's notes , to a very much more abstract formal assessment , which is essentially subjective , ‘ How does one feel about this piece , the atmosphere it creates ’ , … and that 's quite different from director 's notes , which can be of a technical variety to do with voice , movement , audibility , characterization , anything ; the things that are actually being described , analysed , looked at in the end … |
| 7 | I 'll give them some cheese on toast . |
| 8 | It protected their backs , and protruding flanges gave them some cover on both sides . |
| 9 | Mother also went with me to hear the Archbishop of Canterbury 's wife , Mrs Fisher , talk to young wives and give them some advice on the repair of their families after the separations many of them had suffered . |
| 10 | They all have shortcomings which I will not go into on this occasion , but which make them inappropriate models on which to slip the garments of orthodox doctrines of Atonement and the Trinity . |
| 11 | Who watches them Little House on the Prairies ? |
| 12 | The first of these three problems , which is the most important in numerical terms — accounting for just under 10% of all unsatisfied requests — is also the most easily solved , and could very largely be eliminated simply by encouraging readers to consult the Library 's catalogues before submitting a call-slip , and by making available to them printed instructions on the location and interpretation of catalogue entries for serial publications . |
| 13 | and we saw them burning bodies on the side of the river . |
| 14 | In each case we may trace from them important effects on learning in schools today on the curriculum plans , on policy and programmes for teacher training and , most significant , on the attitudes of teachers themselves and of those who train them . |
| 15 | MOTHER Teresa , a Scout jamboree and the Pope may seem an odd combination but for stamp designer Gyula Vasarhelyi they have a common bond they all feature on his latest stamp designs for Mongolia . |
| 16 | Now whether it means that in the short term they all land on your desk , and you give them just a superficial examination I do n't know . |
| 17 | I always teach new knitters to do this when they first start on lace , then they use the extension rails automatically and the problem will not arise . |
| 18 | Well that they any comment on the appearance of a woman they now think erm it 's rather difficult to say . |
| 19 | Give 'em three months on a load of good grub and you wo n't know 'em . ’ |
| 20 | Gibson sold them four trees on the estate " … all of poor value … " part at 1s. a foot and partly at 1s. 6d . |
| 21 | 2 Most socialists have become increasingly critical of the monopolistic and authoritarian role of Communist parties in one-party systems in a way that has made them cast doubt on the desirability of insurrection . |
| 22 | In the late 1930s the Liverpool Police brought in a new ‘ discretionary movement ’ in which constables made half-hour points , which gave them relative freedom on the beat . |
| 23 | You should ask them both questions on the card , that way we 've got a better chance of getting them bloody card for yourself in n it ? |