Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [verb] they [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is it a covered building or do they just meet outside ? |
| 2 | ‘ We may produce guidance to local authorities or call them in for private chats ’ . |
| 3 | If you want to share them , put a new condom on them for each user or wash them thoroughly in hot water ( as long as the toy is not electrical ! ) . |
| 4 | Where the eye often used to be bruised by hectic entrances and exits , Page now keeps his dancers on the stage , shifting them around in complex patterns or gathering them up in long architectural phrases . |
| 5 | Most frogs lay eggs coated in jelly and then abandon them , but some rear their eggs in pouches on their back , in their throat sacs or hold them back in their oviducts . |
| 6 | Probably the majority of paedophiliacs suppress their inclinations or indulge them only in fantasy . |
| 7 | members of staff who may be required to brief candidates or show them around ; |
| 8 | In future , students will be able to take individual Higher National Units or build them up to gain group HNC or HND awards . |
| 9 | erm , and to use a word that would be used in other areas , retraining goes on , amongst the judiciary or do they just get to this pinnacle , and then hold it against all comers , until they choose to retire , I mean , in any other , er , job where you have a peculiar expertise , like that , you would be expected to update yourself , to keep up with the trends , you would be sent away to conferences , and retraining courses . |
| 10 | Having obtained your two pieces of wood , place them one on top of the other , ensuring that they are exactly square , and tape or clamp them securely together . |
| 11 | Let your hands lie loosely in your lap , palms upward , during the interview or clasp them lightly together . |
| 12 | Any system which is exhaustively described by Figure 9 would be incapable of repeating nonsense words or reading them aloud or writing them to dictation . |
| 13 | Then make a Jelly with pipins & put them in . |
| 14 | ‘ Now , now , ’ Miss Louise called back sharply , ‘ mind your manners and let them in . ’ |
| 15 | Dad marched over , pulled my hands out of my ears and forced them down to my sides . |
| 16 | By managing the stock and thinning them out we 're getting larger and better shellfish . ’ |
| 17 | All these moves are aimed at beating the stress which can weaken new stock and make them more susceptible to the other little problems of a new tank . |
| 18 | Winkles down at Finn Mill there used to be sm well thousands , millions of them , winkles and the ships used to come round from the Blackwater from Colchester area , come round , stay round the Finn Mill about a fortnight and they used to have what they call a well in their boat and they used to have fill up little sacks like a sand bag of winkles and take them round there and cultivate them . |
| 19 | Cornelius retrieved both letter and card and set them down before him . |
| 20 | It collects these flakes with the brush near the end of its hind legs and passes them forward to its mouth where it kneads them with saliva . |
| 21 | ‘ The basic idea is that you jump towards them , scoop up their legs and take them down hard , ’ she explained . |
| 22 | We and i it 's , when we had sprouts it used to get its hind legs and pull them down and start ploughing at them . |
| 23 | First , take the legs and heave them up and over ; then grab the body by the arms or legs and drag it to the edge … no , that would n't be practicable , that way the killer would be moving backwards and be the first to fall . |
| 24 | Only when he was naked did he take the edge of the covers and draw them gently off her body . |
| 25 | Sliding off the bed , Tug pushed his feet into his trainers and laced them up . |
| 26 | We buy two pints of Taylor Walker and take them out on to the rear balcony . |
| 27 | I 'm just gon na pack them in one bedroom and leave them there . |
| 28 | Now she 'll transmit in code every hour , on the hour , and you 'll read those signals and write them down then give a receipt . |
| 29 | Why do train travellers and see-ers off always say the most meaningful things to each other just when the train is actually moving off , gathering speed and making them further and further apart ? |
| 30 | I stop these couple of young kids and ask them where my home is , but they just laugh at me . |