Example sentences of "they [adv] [vb base] [adv] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are characterised by having no mouth and an enormous nose — to eat , they presumably snort up their food . |
| 2 | By storing up a few milliseconds worth of message and then pumping it out in a splurge , several digital phones can operate over a channel that would accommodate only a single analogue one : they merely send out their bursts at different times . |
| 3 | But they also throw up their arms , and say there is nothing they can do except hope that people power will prevail and the self-styled ‘ great redeemer ’ self-destruct . |
| 4 | They also say maybe our sources got it confused with the fact that the so-called High Availability 6000 , which strapped together two of them for special orders , will become a regular product this week . |
| 5 | They also carry away his body to the white ship at the time of his passing . |
| 6 | ‘ We 've been very fortunate in most of the families of new residents when they take them out , they often take out their friends as well . |
| 7 | But the hunt is a setting of more than ornamental significance : when the young men of Judith 's retinue aid the display of the prince 's virtue , they symbolically carry out their political roles of aides and adjutants . |
| 8 | If you think about the taxation issue , you know , the government in Westminster exercises very stringent controls over what local governments can spend , how much they can borrow , what they spend it on erm if they do n't like it they apply financial sanctions to , to local governments and if they really get up their nose they abolish the local government altogether . |
| 9 | oh but they really get up my nose ! just wan na do is phone me up , you know I I sa oh had a row with , do n't say anything like about quarter to four time and I said to her , well I 'll be quite honest I said er there 's sixty pound a week or seventy pound a week I get more than you I said I have never heard a load of moaning pratts in all my life ! |
| 10 | They exact ruthless discipline in their refugee camps inside Thailand , and they even shoot up their resistance ’ allies ’ to show who is boss . |
| 11 | At first sight both the earlier and later languages of blazon appear somewhat esoteric , but they readily yield up their secrets , being based on a comparatively small vocabulary , the words of which describe quite accurately both the colours ( tinctures ) , layout , and principal devices used in armorial design . |
| 12 | The irony is that the others sense this but they too cover up that they sense it , and they too cover up their cover up . |
| 13 | turns out to be five foot two , dark hair and really not all that good looking after all , and so the problem with the advertising is that you know how one person sees themselves and advertises themselves not always the way they actually appear so its er pitfall |