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

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1 The sharp rocks , or moraine , which were stuck in the glaciers caused them to scrape out the valleys much deeper .
2 Most of the delegations taking part in the talks said they wanted to press ahead regardless , subject to a special debate on the arrests .
3 come in the bags do they , that lot ?
4 It was a dour afternoon , with few men and women in the streets , which had a pinched , frozen look as if there were not enough fires burning in the houses to keep them snug .
5 The high proportion of carbohydrates in the leaves makes them an ideal target for creatures that bite and suck out the energy rich sap .
6 We get people on the programme singing and dancing so badly it 's painful , but they come back the next week and tell us that everyone 's stopping them in the streets to congratulate them , not slag them off . ’
7 In the Fens , mothers abandoned their children ‘ swimming in their beds , till good people , adventuring their lives , went up to the breast in the waters to fetch them out at the windows ’ .
8 ‘ Before , in the Kirov , what happened was that there were eight or ten singers working for one new production each year , and another 50 sitting in the rehearsals criticizing them .
9 A chill October breeze forced its way through countless gaps and alleys in the structures surrounding them , tugging and pushing when it was least expected , lifting Diane 's hair and flicking it across her face .
10 The tension in the films draws them towards minimum surface area .
11 In the interview , Mr Clark admits meeting British firms in the mid-1980s to help them get round a ban on trade with Iraq 's Saddam Hussein .
12 If more adequate services are to be made available for the expected increase in the numbers needing them , those of working age will have to pay more in central or local taxes .
13 probably the men who worked in the cisterns used them as a means of travelling from one side of the cavern to the other .
14 There simply was n't enough stock in the shops to give them any real choice .
15 But it could provide the electricity in the factories to build them in the first place .
16 But then , about one year in six , some fortunate swirl in the currents brings them back to the island where they first fell into the water a month earlier and at a high tide in December , a horde of tiny crablets no bigger than ants suddenly emerges from the waves and marches valiantly up the beach and on inland to restock the forest .
17 She knew that the conditions in the camps meant they would die if they were not treated properly , which meant coming to Stoke Mandeville hospital in Buckinghamshire .
18 A lucky win against Aurillac in the play-offs secured them a place among the last 32 .
19 ‘ She looks terrible now , but I 'm going to put packing in the cheeks to fill them up again after I 've dried her out .
20 This gave them a little more freedom , and his habit of falling asleep in the afternoons allowed them to get out of the house sometimes .
21 Briefly , Chairman , yes , I I fully note that the County Council will encourage younger women , especially to come forward , er especially to higher grades as they are under represented er , I think there 's hope in the future because college and universities are now more what were considered male dominated territory , more and more women are coming forward , and inevitably by sheer weight of numbers in the years to come they will be er , they will come forward , and I 'm sure we will find on a say , chief officers for the County Council .
22 This has run into very heavy water in the twentieth century , and not only because of Freud 's onslaught on religion in the name of wish-fulfilment , where he portrayed the idea that people create an imaginary father in the skies to give them comfort .
23 ‘ It is not sport for sport 's sake , ’ says Mr Hawkins , who is an ex-Harlem-Globetrotter , ‘ but a way of imposing a structure on undisciplined lives : in a sports team they turn up regularly , on time , in uniform , and train hard .
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