Example sentences of "they [adv] [verb] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the JMU random visit programme goes into its second year we need to find better ways of isolating the representative results from those of the reactive , com-plaint-led , visits , and learn to interpret them statistically to build up a reliable picture of the auditing profession , its strengths and weaknesses . |
| 2 | However , certain topics cut across these various disciplines and frequently it is necessary to cover them extensively to provide even an appreciation of the topic . |
| 3 | And and or or remained stationary but they mostly went up a copper or so every and this was er a real thorn in the side of the employers you know , they wanted to get rid of this and they could n't . |
| 4 | In this sense , they arguably form collectively a sampling of the crucial foundation , at grass-roots level , of Britain 's political system . |
| 5 | It is important that they slowly build up a historical vocabulary , and learn some of the technical terms that will allow them to talk about what they can see . |
| 6 | Guests paid £25 per head for the two-hour function , but as it overran by three minutes , they gladly paid out an additional £25 . |
| 7 | These publications are very valuable , even when they require correction , but they only make up a tiny part of the huge body of statistical information now available in print . |
| 8 | She was late , as she always was , and they only had about an hour and a half to talk before she had to go , and he was nervous and she looked tired though still beautiful in bright red cords , Arran jumper and tattily magnificent fur coat . |
| 9 | They only pick out a word word here and there see |
| 10 | To see whether individual subjects performed differently on those junctions which they personally knew well a recognition measure for each subject on each junction was calculated . |
| 11 | Could n't they just ease up a little ? |
| 12 | If she strapped them down to make herself look boyish they just stuck out a foot farther down , and ached . |
| 13 | My aunt has told me they still admitted quite a number of patients in that condition in her day , but I thought things had changed . ’ |
| 14 | Courses in the humanities may encourage a personal response from the students , but do they always open up a full range of rival positions ? |
| 15 | Thus one liaison group teacher commented that when lower attaining pupils are abroad on school journeys they quickly pick up a feeling for the conversion rate of the local currency . |
| 16 | They usually struck once a month , around the time of her period , making it almost certain they were hormone linked . |
| 17 | erm and of course , er , normal years they also earn quite a lot from exporting their cat |
| 18 | They also take up an extraordinary amount of memory , the four together gobble up 91K which is more than double that required by SideKick and a quarter as much again as Spotlight . |
| 19 | Some species of caterpillar not only sever the veins in this way , they also gouge out a circular trench on the underside of the leaf and then feed only within this protective moat . |
| 20 | Another couple at Acomb for twenty pounds and then they also give just a cost for Ripon and Scarborough . |
| 21 | They also set up a light-engineering works ( one of a number throughout the Prussian east ) at Dirschau ( Tczew ) . |
| 22 | They also set up a programme of constant monitoring of the overall environment , both within the mine and for some miles around ’ . |
| 23 | They also open up a breach with scholarly orthodoxy which BT was to make final . |
| 24 | Quite apart from the publicity such incidents provided , they also tied up a lot of ships and manpower . |
| 25 | But they also tried out a few Western favourites such as a meal at McDonalds , a fish and chip supper , and a performance of Cats . |
| 26 | Of course such a supper , minus the wine , she might have eaten on any of the evenings ( and they now stretched back a long way ) when she found herself alone . |
| 27 | Not surprisingly , therefore , whereas in 1949–50 means-tested benefits accounted for only 12.7 per cent of the social security budget , they now command over a quarter of all social security expenditure ( Reform of Social Security : Background Papers , Cmnd. 9519 , pp. 28–9 ) . |
| 28 | Many villages , especially in Persia , which have long been associated with highly sophisticated work , have either ceased weaving altogether or produce so few examples that they now have only an historic relevance to the contemporary scene . |
| 29 | ‘ We subscribed to a Customs and Excise newsletter to keep pace with the changes — and things were happening so fast they even brought out a special Christmas edition . |
| 30 | They even decked out a Cantona video in black and red to get the arseholes buying it , but apparently is was virtually all Leeds and france on it ! hehehe |