Example sentences of "[subord] they [vb base] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I 'm not opposed to links when they 're relevant , I 've in fact argued and encouraged them and defended them where they 've taken place and I believe that they were important but I do n't believe in them taking place where they 're irrelevant and er where they er are unhelpful .
2 When you electrolyse water it splits into its constituent hydrogen and oxygen : positively charged hydrogen ions are attracted to the negatively charged terminal , the cathode , where they react to form hydrogen gas , and the oxygen forms at the positive terminal , the anode .
3 Now the few surviving members of the once thriving club have just two rooms behind The Institute pub where they meet to play snooker and enjoy an all-male sanctuary .
4 They are , however , living close by and were last spotted further up the valley , where they have taken residence in another barn !
5 Moreover , hospital early discharge schemes have been slow to develop , yet are immensely popular where they have taken root .
6 The Department of Employment 's survey of women who were of working age in 1980 ( Martin and Roberts , 1984 ) presents much evidence to explain why most women do not complete lengthy periods of pensionable service and why , where they have had access to occupational pension benefits , they tend to end up with lower weekly rates of pension and smaller lump sums than their male contemporaries .
7 It it 's obviously wrong that where they have had access , lawful or otherwise , that the that they should n't be interfering with the rights and the ability of the walkers to walk along that route .
8 The Wedding Present violently oppose most rock 'n' roll ethos , but perhaps one of the few areas where they have shown loyalty to tradition has been their gluttonous appetite for live work .
9 Girls play in small groups of ‘ best friends ’ , where they learn to maximise intimacy and minimise conflict .
10 A legal problem has arisen here in respect of defendants who ‘ could not care less ’ whether the woman was not consenting : we have seen that such men can be convicted of rape in cases where they achieve penetration , but there is a problem in convicting them of attempted rape where they fail to achieve penetration but clearly intended to do so .
11 My Lord m may I add one further matter , er , My Lord may I say on behalf of the family er the that your Lordship 's comments will be very gratefully received er , neither Mr or Mrs , although they 've sought recognition for what they 've done for their daughter , they did it out of their fond love for her but nevertheless having such a and such comment from your Lordship will be very , very good .
12 It 's the Holst arrangement , although they 've got anther version of it in there , which is n't Holst .
13 Neither card in fact , although they do give mention of the associates for both men , neither card says that associate of the other .
14 " Ah , no , although they do represent food and , well , family prestige , all these sacrifices are essentially offerings to the gods .
15 Perhaps the other point I can make is to go back to the question of why women tutors and people in the university generally have emphasised harassment of students by academic staff more than they 've emphasised harassment by students of one another , and I think it 's not that it was thought that students did n't commonly make each other uncomfortable , but as an issue of principle in terms of whether it 's appropriate for university or college authorities to intervene in what many people regard as students ' private lives .
16 Teachers have been found to attend to disruptive , inattentive ( 'off-task' ) behaviour in their classrooms three times more often than they attend to appropriate behaviour .
17 The South African budget for this year gives university researchers less than they need to keep pace with inflation and allocates most of the additional spending on science to applied work in government laboratories , dashing hopes of a significant increase in university funding .
18 However , they are not always offered study leave or proper in-service training to achieve these qualifications , and so they tend to use school hours to do their own work rather than concentrating on their students .
19 A heart has just become available for transplant , with a patient waiting for it , so they want to hold blood for that , and for the weekend , when they 're more likely to need it for trauma cases .
20 The ca n't get onto the southbound carriageway … so they have to go north to Peartree before turning round and coming back .
21 The question is how do you break into the cycle and make that happen , and I think the answer is , as I said , in two ways — one by making teachers more aware during their period of initial training , either at college or at university or polytechnic , and secondly by looking very carefully at the amount and type of in-service training erm that goes on for teachers once they 've left college and are in the schools .
22 The question is how do you break into the cycle and make that happen , and I think the answer is , as I said , in two ways — one by making teachers more aware during their period of initial training , either at college or at university or polytechnic , and secondly by looking very carefully at the amount and type of in-service training erm that goes on for teachers once they 've left college and are in the schools .
23 SENSS teachers are all too well aware of the difficulty of remedying handwriting problems once they have become deep-rooted .
24 Yesterday , the FA also studied film of Saturday 's ill-tempered north London derby and will issue their findings within the next 24 hours once they have received referee Alf Buksh 's report .
25 However , the number of people who return to education once they have left school or college is so low that the age of finishing full-time education is often used as a simple indicator .
26 Again , the extent to which — say — OFT pamphlets can help such people once they have left school is limited .
27 Clause 17 provides for the publication of crude league tables showing exam results , truancy rates and the destination of pupils once they have left school in Scotland .
28 Willis is at pains to point out , however , that this breaking of rules not only relies on having the rules there to break but ensures that ‘ the lads ’ condemn themselves to the worst jobs once they have left school .
29 Once they have entered hospital , even voluntarily , it can be difficult to leave — especially if any member of their family objects .
30 Coun Graham Morris , who represents Murton on Easington District Council , claims too many companies change their original schemes once they have got planning permission and is pressing for the matter to be brought to the attention of the Department of the Environment .
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