Example sentences of "they [verb] various [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bowley 's other three points can be taken together since they cover various facets of the same main point — the questions themselves . |
| 2 | On some occasions , as in 1319 , they invoked the bull Clericis Laicos ; on others , they raised various objections to the procedures adopted by the king , sometimes protesting against the writ of summons , sometimes against the venue , sometimes against the presence of royal lay councillors in their assembly . |
| 3 | They took various steps at the beginning of the century to invigorate trade in the town , including the construction of a new town hall . |
| 4 | Pressed by the men , they offered various compromises at the April 1910 negotiations of which the minutes have been kept . " |
| 5 | If the respondent was a relative , friend , or neighbour , they were asked to say whether they thought various aspects of the home were good or not so good . |
| 6 | They exacted various dues from the forest inhabitants , such as cheminage , pannage or afterpannage , and the dues for having dogs unlawed in the forest . |