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

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1 Then dropping not one , but two balls will be an effective strategy because the gravitational forces acting on them converge toward the centre of the Earth as in Fig. 2.1 .
2 Without doubt , close and loving physical contact between child and mother , or surrogate mother , promotes both physical and emotional well-being in the infant ; while cursory and uncomfortable handling , lack of communication and the signs of " non-loving " implicit in them make for the opposite .
3 It also times the transfer of its eggs extremely carefully so that most of them hatch in the hosts ' nests at exactly the right time .
4 However , to the extent that our assumptions for thinking about them remain within the framework which derives from Weberian thought , we may well not recognize them for what they may be .
5 I step on a few and watch them crack in the middle like a sheet of glass .
6 Most of them correspond with the list your boys drew up at the UN .
7 Note has been taken of these and some of them appear in the panel 's revision .
8 Some of them appear in the above list , for a hard line can not be drawn .
9 He watched them walk towards the car .
10 Then he had watched them walk to the main room with their arms around each other and kiss in the warm light before closing the door behind them .
11 A common denominator both of these critiques and of positivism and natural law theories , is that most of them speak about the law — even if this is seen to have many facets .
12 The general postulates of each theory have , however , much in common : the contrasts between them depend on the phylogenetic features brought to the varying ecological conditions of life in which the animals live .
13 This practice , borrowed from the United States , recognises that until shares are issued they confer no rights at all , and that the rights ultimately attached to them depend on the company 's decision at the time when they are issued .
14 Fry the onion gently in the butter until soft , add the lovage and continue for one or two more minutes , them mix in the flour , and add the stock gradually , stirring all the time and bring to the boil .
15 And there — how clearly he remembered it suddenly — there , watching them climb into the dark , was the boy , smiling beatifically , his big , dark eyes filled with wonder .
16 The Irish Guards would give them support from the right flank , while the Welsh would advance from the left .
17 For example : The understood realities of redemptive love and a feeling of separation from them break into the narrative sequence of both versions .
18 Outside the months of breeding all but a few species disappear to wintering grounds well south of the Arctic Circle ; thus the arctic has over 150 species of breeding land birds , but only eight of them reside on the tundra all the year round .
19 Two boys who were rescued from the fighting in Lebanon are back tonight at the hospital that rebuilt their bodies and gave them hope for the future .
20 I can easily walk out onto the streets to do some shopping : the centre of the town is crammed with funny little shops of all kinds , bars , cafes , etc. , many of them open to the street , there was even a shop selling nothing but plastic bags ( they did n't seem to be doing much of a trade ) .
21 We took them look at the
22 All of them add to the quality of life of the residents , and many of them may also help you enjoy your work too .
23 In our mind we watch them happen in the future .
24 Ellwood watched them get into the VW and drive towards the slip-road .
25 When she cooked them , Endill sat in the kitchen on a tall stool , watching them disappear into the big soup pan full of steaming , bubbling water .
26 We watched them disappear into the dusk as we anchored at the little island of Likangloe , where we had witnessed our first python hunt .
27 As she watched them disappear into the distance she shivered with the chill of her own isolation .
28 The rest of us watched them disappear among the trees and then continued on the broader path , climbing slowly .
29 ( Hence when the evangelist has the women discover the empty tomb , he does not have them witness to the resurrection but rather go and tell the men . )
30 To visit them continue to the main road and immediately turn to your right through the gates .
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