Example sentences of "[vb pp] [art] [noun] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | We felt it was important that smokers limited the time they spend away from their desks . |
| 2 | Within the field of Latin American art as a whole there are still many individual artists who have not received the attention they deserve because their work does not seem to fit into any larger pattern . |
| 3 | The role of bureaucracy in politics has been central to Marxist debates about the state in capitalist societies , though the details of bureaucratic structures and processes have not received the attention they deserve . |
| 4 | It is a version of truth-conditional semantics , though , in which not sentences , but only utterances in context , can be assigned the propositions they express . |
| 5 | He would hand it to the Colonel : given the motivation they could , by God , do things right . |
| 6 | All services should address relatives ' needs seriously by giving information , ensuring they feel involved and above all by ensuring that they are given the support they need to carry on caring . |
| 7 | The Icelanders protested , not because they supported the cause of Facisim or German expansion — given the choice they would doubtless have stood with the Norwegians , fellow Vikings — but because they were not asked to choose . |
| 8 | The friends of Montrose who supported the various candidates were very troublesome , for political management required careful and friendly replies , and it was clear that they could not all be given the answers they expected or hoped to receive . |
| 9 | Only so will children be sure to get a proper grounding in science , mathematics and music ; only so will children with special educational needs be identified and given the help they must have . |
| 10 | Given the importance they place on the interrelationship of words and pictures , the couple 's working lives are surprisingly separate . |
| 11 | Moreover , recent studies such as Alison and Wright ( 1990 ) , looking at older carers , McCalman ( 1990 ) , on ethnic minority carers , and Hicks ( 1988 ) are not given the attention they deserve , though more dated sources are considered . |
| 12 | I think they 're under a great pressure and you know th I think it 's erm you know , quite amazing really , that people survive as well as they do , given the pressures they 're that they are under . |
| 13 | There are great advantages to this style of entertaining ; the bonding between participants is inevitable and speedy , given the fact they all have to work together in close proximity ; business relationships are enhanced as company employees and valued clients share the hoisting of the sails and other such activities . |
| 14 | In these cases while people have reason to act in a certain way , given the situation they are in , they also have reason to change the situation , though they are unable to do so by themselves . |
| 15 | These will be given the meaning they bear among lawyers . |
| 16 | The report alleged that many scientists , engineers and other specialists were not given the opportunities they should have and too few civil servants were skilled in the techniques of modern management . |
| 17 | It had been posted the day they left for Algeria . |
| 18 | Lawrence , however , feels the team have not won the recognition they deserve . |
| 19 | If they have committed the crimes they will face the sentences presumably , what 's the point in sticking it out for another two , three , four days ? |
| 20 | As we explained in our previous book , and as virtually all serious biblical scholars concur , the Gospels , in treating such issues as these , were either drastically rewritten or , more likely , distorted the events they describe — which would have taken place at least thirty years before they were composed . |
| 21 | Despite their importance as one of the basic features of internal morphology , the internal buildings have not always attracted the attention they deserve . |
| 22 | At the next stage of the process , having located the information they require , the children reach what is probably the most difficult part : that is , lifting the information off the page in some meaningful fashion . |
| 23 | Then we stopped as one of the Santa Claus girls had to go to the loo and anyway we 'd forgotten the leaflets they were supposed to dish out . |
| 24 | Basingstoke scored a consolation try at the end , but Alresford had won a game they made difficult by failing to capitalise on their superior backs and fitness . |
| 25 | and they hate it , and after , after a week , after a week of having their paws squeezed every time they jump up , stop . |
| 26 | Only on Everhope had the heathen met the fate they deserved . |
| 27 | She had never been to Hereford before , had never even met the people they were going to visit and — being just four years old and as yet unable to read — could never have learnt about the district from a book . |
| 28 | It was alright when she 'd done the round they could , they could er bring them out again then , but not until then . |
| 29 | A customer who produced a credit card could take away goods without payment on the implied promise to pay within a month , and if they did ( which the vast majority did ) they would not be charged interest for being lent the amount they would otherwise have had to pay across the counter . |
| 30 | Police have searched the house They think robbery may have been behind the attack and they note that the house was open and there 's no evidence of a fight . |