Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [conj] [verb] they [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Randomizing algorithms are sometimes provided , but it is generally wise for the user to allocate and test them for each file on an individual basis .
2 When I visited the museum , I looked at all of the chairs and was given permission to handle and try them for comfort .
3 ‘ Where the occupier of premises agrees for reward that a person shall have the right to enter and use them for a mutually contemplated purpose , the contract between the parties ( unless it provides to the contrary ) contains an implied warranty that the premises are as safe for that purpose as reasonable care and skill on the part of anyone can make them . ’
4 Ask the Lord to bless and encourage them at this time and that they would not suffer from ill health .
5 The essential function of the Masai was to provide the perfect opportunity for the British to display what they believed to be their finest characteristics as a ruling race : the ability to understand and to gain the respect of proud traditional peoples , the self-discipline to treat them with courtesy , and the moral authority to guide and control them without resort to brute force .
6 Except to note that now that the right honourable member for Chesterfield is publishing his former speeches as a video , it is rather a cheap operation to come and repeat them in the chamber er rather than putting them out er for public consumption there are places where he could repeat the kind of speeches just given , unfortunately the government is closing most of them down at the moment and putting the cut the inhabitants out in the community er but it had no relevance to the er the subject we 're dealing with today .
7 So what you 've got there is a mass of you 've got six twelve words on the first circle and then you 've got twenty four words on the outer circle are you gon na dump all that information on to the audience to try and persuade them of your objective ?
8 What a challenge to transform and use them as an asset !
9 Then proceed to those that have still some way to go and take them at least a little further .
10 Since colours can vary slightly , it 's important to buy all the tiles you need at once to ensure that they 're from the same batch ; it 's also a good idea to unpack and mix them before fixing them , to even out any colour variations .
11 It was on that occasion — in the strangely bare study of Darlington Hall — that Mr Farraday shook my hand for the first time , but by then we were hardly strangers to each other ; quite aside from the matter of the staff , my new employer in several other instances had had occasion to call upon such qualities as it may be my good fortune to possess and found them to be , I would venture , dependable .
12 Modernization eventually takes away children 's ability to earn and turns them into a cost as they need education to earn as adults .
13 It has the power to suspend or expel them from college .
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