Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [vb base] [conj] they " in BNC.
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1 | It is so high and cold that they can raise nothing but the hardiest kind of vegetables … it is the only fishery the Nez Perce have and they go there from all directions … |
2 | Unsurprisingly , many TEC directors think that they have been badly short-changed . |
3 | These voters often determine the outcome of statewide elections , and Texas politicos predict that they will do the same this time ; if not in the primary ( where the winner must get more than 50% of the vote , which is unlikely ) , then in the run-off in June . |
4 | Three out of four PMT sufferers say that they overspend in the days before their period starts — the average ‘ blown ’ is £39 — and some women spend more than £100 , premenstrually , on unnecessary extras . |
5 | Critics of the Ellis-Beto era contend that they traded off abuse by staff for abuse by inmates , in order to achieve a controlled and disciplined prison environment . |
6 | The Martin Pipe camp believe that they would have beaten Morley Street granted a faster pace in the Elite Hurdle here last month , but I doubt it and confidently expect Toby Balding 's star to confirm his superiority on 6lb better terms . |
7 | NATO countries say that they do not want a ‘ dual key ’ arrangement , in which an officer from the US and the host country have to turn their keys simultaneously before a weapon can be launched . |
8 | Both dogs had acquired some of the privileges of a higher rank in the Cameron family pack that they had not really earned . |
9 | ‘ Whatever would Daisy and Edwin Pettigrew say if they could see such behaviour ! ’ |
10 | L M Ericsson Telefon AB and Italtel SpA say that they have been awarded a contract by Stet-Hellas SA , one of Greece 's two mobile telephone operators , for Groupe Speciale Mobile digital cellular phone equipment worth $62.5m : the order includes exchanges , control systems , and radio base stations . |
11 | Roughly half of Solihull teachers claim that they have , and not surprisingly a greater proportion of these are the most senior ones . |
12 | Dr David Parker 's group at Durham University believe that they have found a way round the problem . |
13 | US officials admit that they knew about the coup plans as early as last Saturday , but say they were given little time to judge its chances of success or to plan any US involvement . |
14 | Permission to offer switched services is unlikely to be denied , but the resale of International Virtual Network services will present more problems , as US carriers feel that they have been denied reciprocal access to the UK , where interconnect , access-deficit and leased line charges are higher than in the US . |
15 | I today did you do one bulls eye no not cut up the thing and say which sport does this person belong to might get a picture of Rob Andrews see if they stick rugby or tennis on . |
16 | If John Major and Kenneth Clarke think that they can ignore the anger and the distress of millions of pensioners , they 're making an enormous mistake . |
17 | The lawyers for the Pierre Matisse estate say that they are currently preparing an amended tax declaration and that the State needs to decide what will happen to the picture . |
18 | How long the Wolf Riders last once they are fighting depends to an extent on the characters and magic you put with them . |
19 | Germany , the Netherlands and Belgium are supporters of the British plan but other EC countries say that they can not afford to build the new plants required for waste disposal . |
20 | ON television recently I saw a programme featuring Bristol market where trays of lettuces cold not be sold because EC regulations state that they are too small . |
21 | Such stringed instruments were perhaps not so rare as their apparent survival would suggest ; the Bergh Apton and Morningthorpe examples indicate that they are not the preserve of rich , perhaps royal , burials . |
22 | Even the BBC admits the Acorn adaptors are expensive at £225 ( and some educationalists close to the MEP scheme complain that they are not buying recent technology ) . |
23 | In Zimbabwe parents complain that they can not afford the new school fees . |
24 | It is n't a good system , and we have now heard both Jimmy Airlie and John Edmunds say that they hope it will be the last time it is used . |
25 | Gloucestershire police say that they 're unlikely to prosecute the woman as they have no means of making her return to England to face charges . |