Example sentences of "[adj] [vb base] they [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For nearly 70 minutes , Ireland were in contention , but their inability to convert pressure into points when playing with the wind behind their backs in the first half cost them dearly in the end . |
| 2 | Some consume them directly ; others do so indirectly by eating the bodies of plant-eating animals . |
| 3 | He saw the Challenge materials as particularly useful for the individual resource-based projects which first-year children were encouraged to develop over several weeks in the summer term : Up to half term they really are very much guided as to the work they do , but as we get to know them better , and as teachers become more confident about letting them maybe work on longer pieces … and go out and get resources themselves , they can go towards more pupil-centred learning . |
| 4 | Most people keep a gun or two in the house ; some carry them around with them , or stow them in the glove compartments of their cars . |
| 5 | ‘ Should these not get out , before the English bottle them up ? ’ |
| 6 | But some have them alone . |
| 7 | and they do it electrically or you can do it manually and he 's turned them round manually and now the water 's coming out normal put them back to how they were |
| 8 | At 19 these young people — and hundreds like them all over the country — are likely to be going home and staying there . |
| 9 | Highlight them erm and the likes of these bring them out . |
| 10 | As soon as she was in the sack , it was a sack then , you wont get them now . |
| 11 | Every hermeneutic approach takes them as the alpha of understanding but not all make them also the omega . |
| 12 | Some of those present say they too have heard this story and speak of what they know . |
| 13 | For , you know , they all , all put them up . |
| 14 | But the educated kick them down out of sheer culture . |
| 15 | We were all like them once . |
| 16 | Few firms give part-time workers equal rights to such benefits , and many exclude them entirely . |
| 17 | All find them extremely informative and helpful . |
| 18 | All feel they now have a great deal more to offer their customers and their employers . |
| 19 | And although always implied rather than broadcast , this rejection of intellectualism is so well understood throughout the service that it has even affected those to whom Bramshill scholarships to University have been offered , and many turn them down . |
| 20 | We all use them much of the time and could not do without them . |
| 21 | Do people have a right to have their health records confidential do they not ? |
| 22 | She 's a little young for a holiday infatuation , but we all have them sooner or later . |
| 23 | Yeah I know but I did n't think I treat I thought no I 'll go safe put them far then you just happened to put two three in the of two king . |
| 24 | If it 's full attend them anyway . |
| 25 | So long as the goods remain the Seller 's property in accordance with clause 8.1. the Buyer will : 8.3.1. insure them against loss or damage under a policy which protects the Seller 's interest in the goods ; 8.3.2. store them separately from other , similar goods owned by any other person , so that they remain identifiable as the Seller 's property ; 8.3.3. allow the authorised representatives of the Seller to have access at any reasonable time to the premises where the goods are stored , in order to inspect the goods . |
| 26 | We need to refer to them because they are a significant element of style , but we shall not in general distinguish them formally from linguistic categories . |
| 27 | Designed in conjunction with Olympic gold medallist runner Chris Brasher , these boots are extremely lightweight and comfortable from the moment you first slip them on . |
| 28 | In order to get the feel of the difference of stress timing and syllable timing you could use the above sentences , and first say them again with stress timing . |
| 29 | His legs were bare and he was wearing Indian leather sandals , the kind you had to soak in water before you first put them on . |
| 30 | I remember putting my foot down when some of my customers took a piece of their sausage as I was weighing it , and after a discerning chew they casually dropped the remaining small piece of chewed hard skin onto the floor of the shop . |