Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] in [noun] [conj] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | So then his Scott 's mum and Noel 's mum met in town and they were just talking and Scott 's mum it 's dis , God it 's disgusting is n't it that lad given all them little lads love bites ! |
| 2 | Belgium , Luxembourg and the Netherlands announced in May that they had joined the 1987 Missile Technology Control Regime ( MTCR ) which committed industrialized countries to restricting missile proliferation in the developing world . |
| 3 | Marianne surveyed her reflection in the mirror , her eyes gleaming in satisfaction as they swept over her own generous curves , clearly outlined by the skin-tight material . |
| 4 | Ace 's blue eyes narrowed in approval as they leisurely explored her . |
| 5 | Shaposhnikov and Lobov said in interviews that they intended to reduce the period of compulsory military service to 18 months , and to replace 80 per cent of the 15-member Defence Ministry Collegium . |
| 6 | Some demanded them at gunpoint , but we had hidden ours and my parents explained in German that they had already been taken . |
| 7 | They have destroyed hundreds of lives — of the women separated for ever from their husbands , of young children forcibly kept from their mothers and old parents left in isolation because they do n't qualify as dependants . |
| 8 | Likewise , on the bottom of the wind circle , the winds decrease in speed because they are blowing against the flow of the storm 's tracking momentum . |
| 9 | Xanthe had caught snatches of her parents talking in London before they left . |
| 10 | The ‘ startling ’ facts about increased education spending under the Tories would ‘ leave many parents , teachers and administrators gasping in disbelief as they pick their way through pot-holed playgrounds to book-starved classrooms , ’ he added . |
| 11 | Certainly , this is not the sort of behaviour that modern judges have in mind when they refer to young thugs as behaving ‘ like animals ’ . |
| 12 | Other top officials remain in place because they are elected in their own right , leaving as attorney-general Jim Evans , the Democrat who brought the case against Mr Hunt , and as state treasurer George Wallace Jnr , scion of his house . |
| 13 | Specifically , the Cairns group members have told trade officials meeting in Geneva that they will obstruct progress on the Uruguay round of tariff-reductions under the CATT unless Europe and America start to talk sense on agriculture . |
| 14 | Mize looked in trouble after they 'd played their second shots . |
| 15 | The Austrian and Czechoslovak governments announced in January that they would distribute iodine tablets , intended to help combat radiation sickness , to their citizens in the light of growing concern over the safety of some Czechoslovak nuclear plants . |
| 16 | Set out sweet peas seedlings over-wintered in frames once they are fully hardened off . |
| 17 | Strongly opposing the maintenance of an essentially arbitrary general retirement-age , the Committee recommended that the test for engagement or retirement should be capacity , not age , and that all who could give effective service should have the chance to continue in work if they so wished . |
| 18 | The clumps of colour grow in size until they become visible and are held together whilst the water evaporates . |
| 19 | One persistent question that intrigued those working on this study during the past four years was , ‘ Why do small farmers continue in agriculture when they achieve such small financial rewards for considerable expenditure of effort ? ’ |
| 20 | That 's why I think people got in debt because they 'd been having things that they could n't afford , I mean er , at one time you was never encouraged to ha er have things , now I mean the minute they see you 're getting low on your , oh have something else , have something else |
| 21 | This was against all that was implicit in the way I had been taught — people increased in wisdom as they grew older , so that they were able to guide the young in the paths they should follow . |
| 22 | Police are urging people playing bowls last tuesday at Kingsthorpe recreation ground to get in touch if they have any information . |
| 23 | Police are urging people playing bowls last tuesday at Kingsthorpe recreation ground to get in touch if they have any information . |
| 24 | People fail in negotiations because they are frightened of the consequences of saying " No " . |
| 25 | Hundreds of trippers who had paid for a front-row seat in a grandstand overlooking the departing flotilla left in anger when they were told the scaffolding viewpoint was potentially unsafe and would not be used . |
| 26 | Over two-thirds of people live in homes that they own , 10 million people own shares , 6 million of them in newly-privatised industries . |
| 27 | In some situations colonies of rabbits exist in areas where they have never had the need to construct a burrow for themselves . |
| 28 | It therefore seemed better that the JACs and SCCs co-operate in order that they would at least be in a position to provide after-care supervision . |
| 29 | He tried very hard not to cough like he 'd seen people cough in westerns when they tried whisky for the first time , and got away with just clearing his throat rather loudly ( he looked round at the curtains , afraid somebody might have heard ) . |
| 30 | It 's never tobacco or alcohol , the most dangerous addictive drugs around , which people have in mind when they refer , whether in jocose or deadly-serious vein , to a ‘ drugs problem ’ : it 's illegal drugs they are on about . |