Example sentences of "they [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Little more than a year ago you could n't give away shares in the small computer company sector — so friendless were they that Star Computer Group Plc found it necessary to get into bed with a purveyor of pizzas to improve its visibility and rating : after Tadpole Technology Plc and now Division Group Plc — which soared to 107 pence on its first day of trading from the 40 pence placing price before settling at 96 pence — the rest of the sector looks set for a re-rating as investors seek to discern hidden charms that others have overlooked . |
| 2 | They each spend 3% of their time on training duties during their term of office … ’ |
| 3 | That gives water to the mills of the right wing radicals and the Neo Fascists party in Germany and they right wing radicals have already voiced their support . |
| 4 | Be they shimmering Aegean jewels , or blue , mist-shrouded moments in the Outer Hebrides , they all induce in me an overwhelming urge just to drop everything and be gone . |
| 5 | They back-chatted Mr Griffith to such an extent that he reversed a penalty award to them close to the posts . |
| 6 | New legislation , which comes into force on May 18 , insists that all money-changers — be they high street banks , travel agents , hotels or specialist bureaux de change — display clearly their exchange rates and sometimes outrageous commission charges . |
| 7 | How about they old style pack man that used to come ? |
| 8 | I just said to my hubby this morning , I said , ‘ The sooner its the Sixth of January and we 've got a they decorations back up the loft and poked all they clogged-up pine needles out the Hoover tube with a Knitting needle and its back to auld claes and parritch the better pleased I 'll be . ’ |
| 9 | Rangers have told Spurs they might be interested in a player swop deal but they wont pay cash . |
| 10 | Where they gorgeous marrow bones ? |
| 11 | a wind tunnel is where they put this , put the car in stands and they blow air at it , and they little smoke trails that show how the air travels over the car . |
| 12 | Are they all dishwasher/oven/ freezer/microwave proof ? |
| 13 | And where would the All that the families you mentioned there were they all port families ? |
| 14 | We went out , 2–0 at Old trafford , in front of 30,000 — which was their only consolation … they all thought theyd see us get thrashed . |
| 15 | Are they all history questions ? |
| 16 | They all concern SKIP guards in ALT constructs : the situation where the process is given an option that it can choose invisibly and automatically . |
| 17 | Clean clothes , fares to and from the interview , possibly something to eat or drink when you 're far away from home , even going around the job centres — they all cost money . |
| 18 | They all study Building Services Engineering , known as BSE , which are also the initials for mad cow disease . |
| 19 | We 've been very careful not to be seen to be interfering or for anybody to think that we were going to tell groups how they would run their groups , because the groups are fairly autonomous and they pre-existed parish councils er , but a you know this is almost a direct invitation and we could actually respond to this in terms of an invitation and ask other groups if they would be interested in our respon in our going to , to visit them , rather than a surgery where maybe we 'd sit here and nobody would turn up . |
| 20 | Horrible are n't they those oil slicks they 're dreadful . |
| 21 | Not only were they prolific breeding stock , but some very useful dogs were to appear from their matings . |
| 22 | Infra-red detectors are very effective devices — they react to body heat , and will leave lights on for a predetermined time after they first sense body heat . |
| 23 | They first set eyes on the house which was to be ‘ home ’ for the rest of Jack 's life on 7 July 1930 . |
| 24 | ‘ When they first start work , they come and see the person who 's in charge , it could be me or my deputy . |
| 25 | Only adults make a pig 's ear of it when they first start fishing as adults . |
| 26 | And when they silver plate things what they tend to do I mean first th the thing When you plate something erm it follows the shape . |
| 27 | Are they faceless heartless bureaucrats , or are they overworked caring administrators ? |
| 28 | He says that the two quotations demonstrate where ‘ Way and Heathcote part company irrevocably ’ ( p. 8 ) , and he is right , but it is interesting to note that they both value intuition . |
| 29 | That 's generally if they both desire integration so it 's not just done on the part of one person . |