Example sentences of "they [prep] [adj] [noun] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The enumeration districts with sufficient non-whites in them for reliable rates were those with 10 per cent . |
| 2 | Disabusing them of these notions is what Mr Patten is about . |
| 3 | The great advantage to them of this approach is that it has a strong one-firm concept , where most of the values arid styles of the consultants are compatible , thus making it potentially easier to integrate as a consultancy team . |
| 4 | To many scholars of the early Anglo-Saxon period the study of artefacts with a view to placing them into dated sequences is archaeology and is accompanied by little or no questioning of the basis of the method . |
| 5 | One of the most successful ways of giving a different quality to the steps and poses of classical dance and of transforming them into demi-caractère style is to relate them intimately to appropriate music . |
| 6 | The Supreme Court ruled on Jan. 22 that those who had fled from countries where rebel forces had attempted to coerce them into military service were not entitled to political asylum . |
| 7 | And the fact that the film is not frightened of its sexual aspects but treats them with some taste is another point in its favour . |
| 8 | And in that case the only way of identifying them with any accuracy is to hear them spoken and to witness the non-verbal behaviour with which they are preceded , accompanied or followed . |
| 9 | But he said the people must be well educated on this and everything must be explained to them before any steps are taken . |
| 10 | But he said the people must be well educated on this and everything must be explained to them before any steps are taken . ’ |
| 11 | They will take approximately a week to reach this stage , so that while any traces remaining in a carpet could give rise to problems , a solid floor can be easily disinfected to kill them before this stage is reached . |
| 12 | Meanwhile they and nearly all other levels below them in geographical terms were condemned to use the rapidly inflating old notes . |
| 13 | The process of learning words , learning their grammatical categories and acquiring them in correct combinations is very much a two-way affair . |
| 14 | ‘ To treat them in this way is disgraceful . ’ |
| 15 | In my experience fear is the most powerful drive to violence among such people and why should any of them in this case be afraid ? ’ |
| 16 | The advantage of using them in this situation is their low cost and the speed with which the wall can be built up . |
| 17 | But however admirable Eliot 's aspirations are , his execution of them in this book is on occasions bizarre . |
| 18 | The arguments for nationalisation , the performance of nationalised industries and the disenchantment that developed with them in some quarters are studied . |
| 19 | The creatures that had made meat of them in earlier ages were zoo specimens now , brooding behind bars for the entertainment of the victorious ape . |
| 20 | Well , that must reduce trade as well , cos if , if prices are high in the domestic market , they 're not going to want to sell them in another market are they ? |
| 21 | Living side by side with them in those forests are a great many extremely interesting creatures that are not unique to the Oriental Region but have much the same lifestyle and some of the same physical characteristics . |
| 22 | The quality of the staff was impressive , and many of them in those days were among the most adventurous of professionals in introducing new teaching methods and new curricula . |
| 23 | Nevertheless , reaching understandings with them on operational requirements is still easier than with our European partners . |
| 24 | In front of them to one side were the CEGB representatives , led by Lord Silsoe with streamlined efficiency . |
| 25 | Another popular cheat is to quote last year 's rates , only raising them to this year 's the day after the form is posted to us . |
| 26 | And it seemed to her that she was at least two people , for the person who had plunged them into the forest and brought them to this spot was not the same as the person who sat here waiting for Allen to say what he was doing , and for the Friar to return . |
| 27 | Conservationists , and all who seek to exploit the riches of the world 's waters , must take particular care of the favoured areas , for they in many cases are the fountain-head of all the rest . |
| 28 | In harsh numerical terms we did n't accept the Policy Committee guidelines , we felt that they in some ways were over generous and we aimed for , we purposely , deliberately set ourselves lower targets with point we 're two point six million below the Liberal Democrats for nineteen ninety four ninety five . |
| 29 | The good nature and humour of most Scotsmen never failed to appreciate the situation , ( an immigrant father taking his kids out for a run to the country ) and they at all times were friendly . |
| 30 | Two of them at New Drove are downstairs and one is an upstairs . |