Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [noun pl] [verb] they " in BNC.
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1 | In addition , 67% of the companies surveyed had never arranged free counselling for women experiencing problems with the menopause ; 71% had never reduced the workload for menopausal women ; and 69% of personnel departments said they ‘ would not be aware ’ if employees were experiencing menopausal problems . |
2 | Four-fifths of course participants believe they conform to the ideal : they 're soon disabused by their peers |
3 | A recent survey of BHRCA members found they had joined principally because they wanted an effective voice to put the industry 's case to Government . |
4 | According to the survey , one-third of home helps said they had received no training at all . |
5 | But in a recent annual survey of 150 top UK advertisers , conducted by sponsorship consultants Granard Rowland , part of Saatchis , 50 per cent of marketing directors said they believed sponsors should influence programme content . |
6 | Only 14 per cent of registration officers said they had taken positive action to get information to the half million people in homes or hostels . |
7 | This could be because , in flexibility of choice , these two credit types are closer to using cash ; 17 per cent of cash buyers said they had spent less than expected , compared with only 6 per cent with other types of credit ( see Appendix 1 , Table 25 ) . |
8 | The chance of recording a positive family history of sinistrality was found by Bishop ( 1980b ) to increase with the number of siblings respondents said they had . |
9 | Although 46 per cent of district purchasers report they are cooperating with their CHC on issues of quality , only 0.9 per cent included medical audit ( Appleby et al. |
10 | The £1-a-share bid was due to close at 3pm yesterday , but the Carlton-led group of media bidders decided they needed longer to iron out all the problems . |
11 | About one quarter of Solihull teachers say they have , again mostly those in the more senior positions . |
12 | Inspector Ray Simpson of Merseyside Police said they were welcome figures . |
13 | Inspector Ray Simpson of Merseyside Police said they were welcome figures . |
14 | Hundreds of television employees said they would strike if prevented from reporting the demonstration . |
15 | Hundreds of television employees said they would strike if prevented from reporting the demonstration . |
16 | At low doses of omeprazole doctors believe they can avoid any danger of cancer . |
17 | Reports of sea serpents say they look like smooth snakes , but they are many times larger than the biggest snakes on earth : the longest seem to be about 200 metres . |
18 | Thirty-five per cent of London men claim they cook most evening meals . |
19 | Former employees of Maxwell companies say they 're hoping the MPs new initiative could lead to them receiving some compensation . |
20 | Only a small proportion , however , ( 12 per cent ) of Oxfordshire teachers say they felt personally threatened to any great extent by the requirement to undertake their review . |
21 | In the Budapest district of Zuglo , 47 per cent of party members said they supported the reformers , while the conservative groups of Mr Berecz and Robert Ribanszki , who have agreed a tacit alliance , obtained 33 per cent and 19 per cent respectively . |
22 | NFFF general secretary Arthur Parrington argues that for fish shops to prosper they must emulate the brash and breezy burger bars . |
23 | Do they buy , sort of , when they buying like Christmas presents do they lash out on them too ? |
24 | Over the next twelve months , the Agency will be working intensively with Glasgow companies to ensure they are fit to compete and to handle the particular business challenges presented by a period of growth . |
25 | These included raising the age of consent to eighteen , abolishing the notorious ‘ escape clause ’ ( allowing male defendants in assault cases to claim they believed the girl to be over sixteen ) , extending the time limit for prosecutions and criminalizing incest and male importuning . |
26 | Pairs of brooches often have similar values of silver , but some reveal significant differences in copper values indicating they were not made from the same batch of metal . |
27 | The seven had been sentenced to between five and 14 years ' imprisonment on the basis of forensic evidence from hand swabs indicating they had handled nitroglycerine . |
28 | But Mr Clarke 's belief that travellers prey on people in country areas suggests they could be facing harsh government sanctions |
29 | A spokesman said : ‘ Many rang in on car phones saying they would be late . ’ |
30 | The Ministry of Defence has replied to Lord ferrers saying they did n't like it and they want to keep the land clear to make it easier to sell . |