Example sentences of "[verb] the [noun pl] [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lord , she 'd not realised the cliffs were so high ! |
| 2 | We presumed the names were also false . ’ |
| 3 | Codelco , the Chilean state copper corporation which devised the experiments is now testing for commercial production at a larger site in the valley . |
| 4 | Using the patterns is relatively simple , provided you already have Illustrator 88 . |
| 5 | Scenes using the ships were then animated and shot at high resolution on to 35mm film . |
| 6 | Advice and assistance in using the catalogues is freely available to all staff on request to Fred Penfold or Anne Elliot . |
| 7 | As you will have gathered the images are too big to put on floppy disks . |
| 8 | Oh yes I guess they 'd girdles Oh I suppose when the hens failed the girdles were possibly thrown out . |
| 9 | Secondly , it does n't need to — the feminist consciousness which builds the refuges is only the commonsense of its clients . |
| 10 | But with the Conservatives occupying forty nine seats on the county council , compared to Labours twelve and the Liberal Democrats six , it 's hard to see the Tories being seriously challenged . |
| 11 | The reason why the Nazis persecuted the Jews was so that people would forget their own problems ; perhaps the reason you do this is so that you can blame someone else for your failings ? |
| 12 | He thinks the Indians are rather cute kids who have n't yet invented the video recorder . |
| 13 | That is the pledge of club chairman Charlie Clapham , who insists the Sandgrounders are only looking to add strength to the side that lifted the HFS League championship trophy last term . |
| 14 | Even though producing the tapes was primarily the responsibility of the computer staff , the machine operators insisted on correcting faults in the programming with the editing equipment . |
| 15 | She became worried when she realized the workers were still dancing wildly and would not be going home soon . |
| 16 | As she stood and looked , she realized the valleys were quite different . |
| 17 | My friends , we were well into our starters when we realized the starters were now hors d'oeuvres . |
| 18 | Trinity House admits that catching the culprits is virtually impossible . |
| 19 | They were two guys who had come up through Play School and Trumpton as well , I mean the commercials were fairly far out , Windy Miller 's head falls off when he eats the wrong bread or something like that . |
| 20 | So , I mean the recommendations are finally complete , have you submitted to Policy and Resources Committee ? |
| 21 | For Lamb , catering is a very satisfying part of being a prison officer , but he does have dissatisfactions : ‘ I do n't think the rations are enough and there is n't enough variety . |
| 22 | ‘ I do n't think the critics were hard enough , ’ he said in a radio interview . |
| 23 | So Stuart began by telling a couple of jokes , which fell rather flat because he was so jumpy and I do n't think the jokes were much good in the first place . |
| 24 | I do n't think the boys are too keen to have you around at the moment , and I ca n't say I blame them . |
| 25 | Normally it is vanilla , but I do n't think the Russians are as amazed our the different flavours as people think . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I do n't think the youngsters are that interested anymore . |
| 27 | ‘ And I do n't think the manufacturers are particularly interested in women ; a lot of people still think of beer as being a real man 's drink , ’ she says , peering over the rim of her pint glass . |
| 28 | Oh w well I do n't think the temptations were there when we were younger . |
| 29 | None okay do you think the fractions were more interesting than erm what numbers add up to make ten ? |
| 30 | When recordings were made using DC amplifiers it became apparent that during REM sleep the eyes were almost constantly in motion , making slow , roving movements which would not be picked up by the standard ( AC ) amplifying equipment . |