Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] they [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 courses in turn , tended to select for observation those schools where they had a good relationship with the drama specialist .
2 We arrive at the works and call in at their pollution control offices where they have a small full-time staff looking after pollution in the works .
3 It may have come as a surprise to some , especially those nations where they have a fixed XV to which they only add as time goes by ’ .
4 The insecticidal activity of most strains of Bt arises mainly from the proteinaceous δ-endotoxins , which are produced in such large amounts within the cell when it forms spores that they produce a characteristic crystal ( Fig. 3 ) .
5 Their eyes are on the side of their heads so they have an all-round view .
6 The moderate socialists still controlled the CEC elected by the first All-Russian Congress of Soviets in June , but acceded to demands that they summon a Second Congress which , following a series of regional soviet congresses , eventually met on 25 October .
7 I know of a lovely teacher who told her boys and girls in school about God 's plan for the animals and they had a mother bunny in her cage right in the schoolroom .
8 Farm workers also gain intrinsic satisfaction from working with living and growing plants and animals and they share a sense of achievement when they are finally brought to maturity , the sequential nature of production allowing workers to be involved in all of the stages through to completion .
9 These acts make it an offence to kill these wild animals and they have an obvious effect on conservation ; that these animals are not being killed — at least if the law is being obeyed .
10 Thus individuals desire certain goals and they put a value on these goals .
11 They take sea shells or pearls not pearls and they powder a bit and then put several layers on it so they are not
12 The changing patterns of sea surface temperature were recorded by satellite mounted sensors and they showed a region of unusually warm water travelling across the Pacific .
13 Those who did n't are responding by pointing out that some of those who did ought to have stood as candidates if they wanted a real revolt .
14 I know about these pirate recordings and they cause a lot of trouble — this is something we have to be very careful about with our CD videos — but I know that sometimes there are things that we can never recapture and it is understandable that people will want to have them .
15 They were without hot water and numerous other comforts but they had a base they could call their own .
16 Try to avoid jargon words unless they have a precise purpose in your writing .
17 It often turns into a ‘ hat party ’ with friends sitting around wearing all sorts of styles while they have a drink . ’
18 Many bureaux make it policy to apologise to the waiting clients before they have a chance to complain .
19 Bodo and Bockenfeld scored Werder 's goals as they overcame a 1–0 first leg defecit but tension was high in Bremen , both on and off the field .
20 News footage showing an angry crowd mobbing badger baiters as they entered a courtroom for trial suggests that there is something especially odious about using dogs to tear badgers apart .
21 ( This is a word used by Scottish kids when they wanted a game , or activity halted .
22 Welcome back : Still to come on Central South … the problems encountered by a group of abseilers when they tackled a six hundred foot power station chimney .
23 Eight people were arrested yesterday after police with riot shields were attacked by about 30 teenagers as they moved a family to safety from a council house at Southmead , Bristol .
24 DONEGALL eased their relegation worries when they had a fairly comfortable 11–9 win over North Dublin in Division One of the National Water Polo League at the Grove pool today .
25 So I asked them in the lodge like do n't do any damage and Tom was in e he gave them a good lecture so and the lads in the lodge said , Well look you tell them as well not to do this attitude and perhaps you 've seen it on these flumes when they saw a crowd that was there they were changing gear with the Land Rover and through you know like anybody in the way you 'd be underneath .
26 Smokers screw up their eyes and lips when they puff a cigarette and this can surely lead to more wrinkles .
27 PROFESSIONAL footballers talked about their personal goals when they gave a talk on physical fitness to an Essex joggers ' club .
28 SEXY Sara Crowe turned veteran comedy actor Jim Dale weak at the knees as they made a passionate bedroom scene for Carry On Columbus .
29 It is when ageist attitudes become part of the rules of institutions , govern the conduct of social life , and blend imperceptibly into everyday values and attitudes that they have a drastic effect on the way older people lead their lives .
30 Many Third World countries owe more in debts than they earn a year from exports :
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