Example sentences of "they [vb base] [prep] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And I have packaging specially for the small ones , it makes them easy for people to post if they want to post them off to friends .
2 And I think another reason why we do so well educationally is that the baby gives them a sense of direction and purpose and they may not want to get 16+ exams but they want to for their baby .
3 so a child could work for an and do any work they want to in that hour so we 're doing a dual role , we 're holding a detention there
4 Since statistics rarely mean what they appear to at first glance , we should , however , look at these figures with caution .
5 Are they , are they have they , are they stupid , have they gone totally mad and they 're obstructing this thing for ever and ever and ever just for the sake of obstructing and you have t to listen to what they say on on this , the argument that we 're having here and have had here and the argument that we 've had about old people 's homes , they 've been two running sores in this authority and hopefully today in both of them we 'll be making progress and I think I 'd like to .
6 Many businesses based on inland waters for yachting and other recreation now face an uncertain future as the water they depend on for their livelihood is likely to be closed during peak demand .
7 Human rights church groups and surviving inmates accused police of carrying out deliberate and systematic executions , blaming them for most of the deaths ( which they put at between 200 and 400 , as against an official toll of 111 inmates killed and 35 inmates and 22 police officers wounded ) .
8 One of the ways in which French governments have tried to stem this depopulation is by building new roads , as now at Sainte-Engrâce , in a process they speak of as désenclavement or literally ‘ unwedging ’ .
9 I can not say whether or not they impinged as much then as they seem to with retrospect .
10 And again coming forward in numbers and they look at on the edge of the area and he is duly fouled by and it 's a free kick in a dangerous position .
11 Karen Mayo-Chandler 's allegations made lascivious reading : ‘ When girls are asked what they look for in a man , they always talk about sensitive things , like intellect , kindness and a sense of humour .
12 As to those who force horses forward with blows in such a case , they only inspire them with greater terror ; for they imagine , when they suffer any pain at such a time , that what they look upon with alarm is in some way the cause of it .
13 You know when you put those boots on and the string rather because they they are what they they look like with the they 're called boots .
14 See what they look like on this one .
15 There is an improvement to Ami Pro 's style sheets in that there is now a Viewer so that you can see what they look like before selecting one .
16 During a tour , the straits ' live show is three hours a night , but they travel for at least three hours a day , as well as doing interviews , a sound check , eating , and phoning home .
17 But there are what they refer to as the ‘ problem families ’ .
18 Most companies ( record companies , music publishers and large management firms ) have what they refer to as their standard agreement .
19 Instead of an associative mechanism ( what they refer to as ‘ enrichment ’ ) , Gibson and Gibson ( 1955 ) ( see also Gibson 1969 ) advocate an interpretation in terms of their differentiation theory whereby subjects become able to respond to aspects of the cues that were present from the outset but were not initially responded to .
20 Finally , in addition to sorcerers and witches proper , Zande also recognize a related if less dangerous category of malevolent people whom they refer to as ‘ gall-bladder men ’ .
21 Braden-Harder and Zadrozny [ 1989 ] have identified what they refer to as a ’ wish-list ’ for MRD organisation ; in terms of enhancements to existing information and additional information :
22 They believe that there is an ‘ intermediate strata ’ sandwiched between what they refer to as the working and service classes .
23 therefore recommend that one or other of these coefficients ( which they refer to as " f " ) be used in laterality experiments — depending on the level of accuracy achieved .
24 However , central government authorities bring in what they refer to as " casual workers " in such circumstances .
25 The media are obviously hard up for stories because they seem interested in what they refer to as our overcrowding problems here .
26 In the first place it is associated , as I have noted , with a general movement towards greater equality , and is contested by those social theorists of the New Right ( King , 1987 ) who , in recent years , have criticized what they refer to as a ‘ dependency culture ’ , and have urged instead the creation or restoration of an ‘ enterprise culture ’ of a more individualistic kind , in which the role of the state and other public authorities in providing welfare services would be radically diminished .
27 they train in in Wrexham , in the midwifery she says they have n't trained any for two years and they 're not training any next year either !
28 The government 's annual report on the production costs of electricity in France has confirmed that nuclear-powered stations are the most cost-effective means of producing electricity provided they operate for at least 6,000 hours per year .
29 I 'm sure Father Chris would be pleased to hear that and would be very flattered to hear that as well but erm he 's erm I 'm sure he does try to live by those rules because er obviously that 's one of the bases of his life but erm I was thinking more in terms of somebody who stood up for themse stood up for what they believe in in a situation where it was difficult .
30 They will be eager to perform and so please parents who are appreciative of their efforts and admiring of what they produce from inside themselves .
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