Example sentences of "[vb -s] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he clips them in and he goes all over the cars . |
| 2 | He then transports them to earthly space for human use . |
| 3 | Cessation of growth is most likely to result from starvation , which may arise because : the whelks eat out their food supply , or the supply fails for some other reason ( perhaps as a result of pollution Bryan ( 1969 ) ; wave action dislodges the whelks and transports them away from their food supply , or prevents them from feeding in some other way ( Cowell and Crothers , 1970 ) ; the temperature drops so low that the whelks become inactive for a long period ( Feare , 1970a ) . |
| 4 | ‘ David Lindley plays them all the time , and they 're special because not only is the body hollow , but the neck is hollow too . |
| 5 | ‘ And they play the pipes , just as the Arab plays them with a bag holding air , ’ I added . |
| 6 | Clipbox is an on-line digital disk-based presentation system , which takes images off a tape , puts them on a disk in an intelligent disk array , and then plays them . |
| 7 | I buy her lots of tapes , and she plays and plays them . |
| 8 | How discreetly Kun plays them . |
| 9 | If he plays games to while away the tedious time , thought Cadfael , he plays them by noble rules , even those he makes up as he goes . |
| 10 | Between demonstrates how a multiplicity of different discursive systems intertwine to form the substrata of an individual mind which plays them off against each other , combines them and uses them to generate the repertory of stories that determine how she ‘ reads ’ the world in which she lives . |
| 11 | Not that he plays them all that well , ’ he admitted , thoughtfully watching the harried youngster trying to be as tall as his tallest and most formidable charge . |
| 12 | ‘ He plays them like game fish . |
| 13 | Its very existence guarantees them life . |
| 14 | That is what will keep us head and shoulders above any of our competitors even if they do wave a BS5750 certificate around as though it guarantees them a divine right to business success . |
| 15 | Without trying looking very heavily at these type of sales , where savings plans have been sold for future mortgages , erm , the clients are left thinking it 's building up money for their , for their deposit , for their legal fees , and it guarantees them a mortgage at sometime in the future . |
| 16 | Cooke says : ‘ Egg pasta is certainly preferred by many chefs not only because of its excellent colour and flavour , but because it offers them the possibility of upgrading their pasta menus , thus increasing their profits . ’ |
| 17 | He offers them to his friends . |
| 18 | Party leaders in many republics have been openly demanding one : it seems only a matter of time before the president offers them what they are asking for . |
| 19 | He offers them another unsettling peacemaking idea ; they invent another excuse for turning it down . |
| 20 | Tell him that a young lady who has read his story with interest and affection offers them as a gift . |
| 21 | Like the diligent ‘ style ’ journalist he is , Cohn notes them all down and offers them up for our delight . |
| 22 | It means the League champions have gone 11 games unbeaten , a run that offers them a final placing that would erase much of the disappointment of a frustrating season that includes two defeats by Coventry . |
| 23 | After ballots of parents , 215 schools have so far opted out : but another 2,000 are known to be keen to do so , given that grant-maintained status offers them money and freedom . |
| 24 | The prison governor tells them they are about to be shot and offers them the choice of dying like men or wearing blindfolds . |
| 25 | All they are doing — and with some remarkable individual variation — is responding to selected notes from the great array that music offers them , according to their own instinctive system of sound signals . |
| 26 | In a sense this Northern mythology asks more of men , even makes more of them , than does Christianity , for it offers them no heaven , no salvation , no reward for virtue except the sombre satisfaction of having done what is right . |
| 27 | It has become a familiar complaint of managers this season , dissatisfied that the ‘ brave new world ’ of the Premier League merely offers them the same problems as the old . |
| 28 | The fat man drifts down through the ceiling , while the Skeletons strain at their chains , trying to reach the meat he offers them . |
| 29 | Disturbing the Ritual : The adventurers can do this simply by stepping into the circle and attacking the Vampire and his minion , but the circle offers them some protection by the time the adventurers attack : treat Maximilian and Juliane as having 1 AP , all locations , and +10 bonuses to their I scores while within the circle . |
| 30 | Nevertheless , Japanese companies seem as willing to sell technology , or collaborate on its development , as any other firms , when doing so offers them some advantage . |