Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [conj] they [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mcduff came with him to sit in the shelves and they took it in turns to keep watch . |
| 2 | the ways that they do it sort of thing . |
| 3 | An efficiently set long-net must contain sufficient slack to encompass the rabbits as they hit it . |
| 4 | And I would be the last person to advocate that we follow the American practice of litigation er to the extremes that they pursue it in the States . |
| 5 | They know when to knock it to the corners , when to play it short , when to feed the strikers and they do it all with the highest quality . |
| 6 | You know that this is telling the members , it 's reassuring the members before they sign it , you wan na accept that pay rise or not . |
| 7 | They than asked what he had done to the police that they had it in for him . |
| 8 | The point in both appeals was whether the jury should have been allowed to hear the tape recording of the appellant 's interview with the police when they requested it after retirement , it not having been played to them during the course of the trial . |
| 9 | Cropper looked for support from the African Institution for the removal of the West Indians ' financial advantage in the sugar trade , privately assuring Zachary Macaulay that the introduction of free-labour sugar was opposed by the planters because they knew it ‘ will destroy their System of cultivation , tho ’ it can be proved to be the only means of establishing West Indian property on a lasting foundation . |
| 10 | All of these groups were rooted in social relationships , and were initiated by the children because they found it useful and enjoyable to work together . |
| 11 | And in the process of course destroying the old Europe , allowing the very thing that , arguably , they were trying to stop from happening , to happen , that is to say , allowing the Russians to advance towards the Elbe , and allowing the Anglo-Saxons as they see it to erm come from the west and taken over the western half of Europe . |
| 12 | She was even joking with the nurses as they did it , ’ she recalls . |