Example sentences of "[is] [adj] [conj] they [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , I 'm not saying that it 's perfect and they do their whack , I did n't say that . |
| 2 | It is incredible that they misread my act so completely . |
| 3 | These morphological changes may be interpreted functionally in dietary terms as a change to a diet with hard fruit as the main constituent , and this may be related in turn to the drier and more seasonal environments they lived in , but as there was little change in their postcranial skeletons it is likely that they retained their ancestral arboreal locomotor pattern . |
| 4 | They may attack others physically or verbally , screaming all the insults they can invent ; or they may be destructive , wilfully damaging or destroying anything that is handy when they lose their temper . |
| 5 | The speakers have chosen their own topics , based on their own interests and enthusiasms , and it is important that they convey their zest for the subject to an audience , preferably establishing at the outset that the subject deserves the audience 's attention . |
| 6 | The giving of these notices at the proper times is important because they enable your council to inspect your work , to ensure that it is important because they enable your council to inspect your work , to ensure that it is satisfactory before being covered up . |
| 7 | The giving of these notices at the proper times is important because they enable your council to inspect your work , to ensure that it is important because they enable your council to inspect your work , to ensure that it is satisfactory before being covered up . |
| 8 | But if we listen to them carefully , it is evident that they parade their doubts not so much to resolve them as to evoke public sympathy and to gain that sense of identity which comes from subconsciously defining themselves by their problems . |
| 9 | It is essential that they wash their hands thoroughly before handling the animals and the wearing of surgical gloves and a change of footwear or overshoes should be considered . |
| 10 | Hence , if governments do wish to reduce tax rates without adding to government borrowing it is essential that they reduce their spending . |
| 11 | The Commission has power to accept undertakings ( and subsequently enforce them ) if it is satisfied that they meet its concerns about the merger . |