Example sentences of "they [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | So where , as in Morgan , defendants claim that they believed the woman was consenting , because her husband ( who was present ) had told them that she enjoyed a struggle , their case is simply that they lacked the fault element required for the crime . |
| 32 | They lacked the bitterness and sterility of the debates on Party discipline , Communist affiliation and the United Front which took place at subsequent Party Conferences . |
| 33 | For example , when grandparents look after their young grandchildren for an evening or for a week , are they helping the children or their parents ? |
| 34 | Occasionally , knowing that all but two fieldsmen must patrol the area within the 30-yard circle centred around the stumps at each end , they chip the ball over their heads into the ‘ no-mans 's land ’ beyond them . |
| 35 | No doubt theorists are up to the challenge presented by the new results and will come back in time with new estimates , before they declare the proton stable . |
| 36 | Yeah actually , I 'd be interested if someone sitting on the planning committee , or perhaps a director erm , yeah or perhaps you could tell me , er , why why if the planning committee members are so concerned about this , did they grant the planning permission ? |
| 37 | Do they damage the business of government by inhibiting confidentiality and honest private discussion ? |
| 38 | They decried the fact that the Non-Aligned Movement in its approach to the creation of a zone of peace in Southeast Asia ‘ is very one-sidedly oriented to the initiative of the ASEAN member states ’ . |
| 39 | If they fear a fall in prices , selling a future or acquiring a put option are alternatives to selling the underlying securities . |
| 40 | They fear a backlash from the war . |
| 41 | They fear the deterioration of the value of the pound against the dollar may mean Mr Outhwaite is poised to demand another £60 million in cash from them — cash calls totalling £168 million have already been paid . |
| 42 | Student leaders say they fear the organisation could brainwash young people . |
| 43 | Residents in the area say they fear the man could strike again . |
| 44 | They resent the disclosure of inconvenient truths , but above all they fear the disclosure that things need not be the way they are . |
| 45 | They fear the assembly will in effect be Christian , and derpive Jewish pupils of knowledge about Judaic faith , practices , history and ethics . |
| 46 | Instinctively they fear the strength of the emotional ties with their mother , which could prevent them from becoming mature and independent men . |
| 47 | They fear the power of the example he set by completing a world record 87 marathons , in 13 different nations in the year to March 15 . |
| 48 | Most of all , they fear the Israelis . ’ |
| 49 | With frontier restrictions coming down all over Europe in 1992 , they fear the sort of epidemic that has been sweeping the rest of the continent . |
| 50 | Carers say they fear the impact of VAT on fuel as many are already struggling to survive . |
| 51 | They fear the rises will lead to more cases of hypothermia among pensioners and an increase in illness among children in lower-income families . |
| 52 | ‘ The Met have now provided him with round-the-clock protection as they fear the filofax could fall into the hands of the IRA , ’ said the source . |
| 53 | They fear the weapons may be used to arm terrorist cells in Europe , and not just Iranian . ’ |
| 54 | They fear that responsibilities and attitudes once a prominent part of a teacher 's life may no longer be regarded as essential ; they fear an erosion of the teacher 's role and status , and see changes as signalling moves to squeeze him out of concerns that were and are rightly his . |
| 55 | They fear an end to the open outcry system and a lack of arbitrage opportunities on the new system . |
| 56 | I took a position on the edge of one of the bridges across the Seine and told , in halting fashion , stories about forests so high they pierced the clouds . |
| 57 | They pierced the fabric of our universe ; like a gunshot that ripped open the whole of space and time . |
| 58 | So today they announced a £10,000 reward offered in tandem with the Community Action Trust . |
| 59 | Rank had funded his forays into production on the back of profits accruing from the exhibition of US pictures but , instead of standing firm with the American companies when they announced a boycott of British screens , he decided to boost his own company 's production . |
| 60 | They announced a 10% concessionary tax rate to approved art and antique dealers on income derived from transactions on behalf of non-residents with approved auction houses . |