Example sentences of "they [verb] [art] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Except that their role is more obscure to the public eye , the authorities ' influence over short-term interest rates is not very different from what it used to be when they announced an MLR each week and expected institutions to comply . |
| 2 | Without a priest they met every Sunday in a house on whose site Seoul Cathedral now stands . |
| 3 | It is true that even during the final talks in Moscow the American delegation had to keep a wary eye on those at home who argued against the surrender of the advantages which they expected the United States to derive from further tests above ground . |
| 4 | Well they got a Sierra she 's on about a Fiat . |
| 5 | And they got a Skoda ! |
| 6 | See and they got a Monday this week , a Tuesday next week , Wednesday , Thursday , Friday , that 's how I made it you see . |
| 7 | So , during the er , eighteen hundreds of course , you 've got these two major institutions started up and then of course we got the er Faraday when electrical started up , and they got the Faraday . |
| 8 | They got the Hunter-Blair column and they got Girlie but he prevented a great many other things . |
| 9 | And every month , they got the Friday , Saturday , and Sunday off you see . |
| 10 | They got the Clare Hall address and that you 're here ; I was drafting a report … |
| 11 | After the Caux conference , in London , Arthur met many of the ANC ‘ exiles ’ , and Rhodesian young men , black and white , who will not return to this country , because they hate the Smith regime . |
| 12 | The last time was in 1987 when they lent a Reynolds to the Pierpont Morgan Library . |
| 13 | The issues at stake could hardly have been greater , and they concerned the other members of the world community just as much as they concerned the USSR : for it was not only in the USSR that an answer was being sought to the question as to whether there could be a ‘ third way ’ — a socialism that ensured a decent and equitable living for all its members and yet avoided monopolistic concentrations of power of a kind that had led to political repression in the USSR and other communist-ruled nations . |
| 14 | The Cayman Islands , which came under British rule in 1670 , were a dependency of Jamaica until 1959 , and governed by the Governor of Jamaica until they became a United Kingdom Dependent Territory on Jamaican independence in 1962 . |
| 15 | Ten minutes later they passed the Peugeot . |
| 16 | The need for maritime work remained , although it was clear that the anti-submarine role was no longer a possibility ( although in those days , Soviet submarines and surface shipping were still something to be feared as they passed the Cape in both directions ) . |
| 17 | They passed the Bush family 's cottage and struggled by the Vicarage . |
| 18 | For instance , did they know before they kidnapped the Bonnards that he was a doctor ? |
| 19 | In the end , they priced the TSR 2 out of the market , though this outcome still lay in the clouded mists of the future . |
| 20 | The corporation thinks that , by selling its soul to Chris and John , it 's saved its life , but it has n't : the Tories will stuff the Beeb like they stuffed the Notts miners . |
| 21 | With a 10-strong team heading for the council chamber , Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams claimed they out-polled the SDLP in the city by some 9,000 votes . |
| 22 | They cite the UGC 's decision on how to make cuts in university spending in 1981 . |
| 23 | They attempted to take over the city ; for three days they fought the Viet Minh , and in the cross-fire Lieutenant-Colonel Dewey of OSS was shot dead . |
| 24 | Then in 1947 they threw a bomb at the Red Cross cinema and two days later they attacked the Cairo Haifa train . |
| 25 | Following a quiet start on the third day , the pair produced the most assured batting of the match to date as they posted a New Zealand record stand for the second wicket . |
| 26 | In December they picketed the Guildhall and the local Unionist Party headquarters , and called on the unemployed to become more militant . |
| 27 | You can often get them back on track by suggesting that they take turns at riding the tricycle or that they make the Lego building a joint effort . |
| 28 | They make the Bahamas plane with twenty minutes to spare . |
| 29 | In particular they dredged the River Clyde to bring large ocean-going ships up to Glasgow , and they cut the Forth-Clyde Canal . |
| 30 | Being only on loan , they retained the L.U.T. livery and fleet numbers . |