Example sentences of "and they [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 You might need to insert interest rates as decimals ( 1 per cent = 0.01 ) and them reformat the block as a percentage .
2 And they fought the fire until they were finally er had to go out of the tower altogether .
3 A little short of four Winds he stopped the car and they shared the remains of the picnic .
4 Tolonen had been of the same generation as the T'ang and they shared the same unspoken values .
5 and they shared the same manager .
6 I 'm happy to see that the attitude of the C E C and of the General Secretary has changed radically , I would say , since last year , when it and they opposed the Liverpool motion , which also called for accountability of Labour councillors and M Ps .
7 At the end of one particularly painful lesson , Miss Hatherby did release them and they stalked the room stiffly , pecking at the furniture and flapping their wings , to Constance 's great delight .
8 Expect them to be hammered and they hold the eventual World Cup winners to a point : expect them to see off a side which had not won in the Championship for three years and they submit weakly .
9 The range decreased to three hundred yards , and they scanned the traffic ahead for a tall man on a small motor-cycle and wearing no crash-helmet .
10 The shots of the older child are termed cutaways , and they serve the very useful purpose of bridging time-gaps and of hiding jumps in the action , for instance the jump between the mother looking in one direction at the end of one shot and looking in another at the beginning of the next .
11 For them it is a matter of Christian commitment and they serve the Church well and faithfully .
12 Two guys tried to break in at three in the morning , and they woke the neighbours . ’
13 Whatever their spheres of extended influence the gentry 's power was based on the land they owned , and they formed the cap of a local social pyramid down which prosperity spread .
14 Then Peter and John placed their hands on them and they received the Holy Spirit . ’
15 One of their products was erm you , when you see in the cars th th that they can er make them open top and they close the backs down , there 's a bracket on the side that er hinges up and well they used to special you know , it had come from the landaus of the horse drawn vehicle , the same sort of thing , well they used to specialize in that and they used to make some kind of locks but I 'm I have never talked to anybody that worked there so I , I do n't know , but that 's the only other one as I , as I 'm aware of er was the , was Wilks 's and er Bloxwich Lock .
16 They are the most purely magical beings ever known , the sidh , and they covet the bodies of Humans .
17 Some staff added other minor errors or disagreements but it soon emerged that some departments did not think that the report was fair and they criticized the general conclusion relating to their department .
18 So there was , there 's a lot of sections of the community out , out there in terms of the business community , who have actually indicated that the County Council should be spending more in terms of economic development not less , and they criticized the Commission in terms of identifying some of the reductions which they have made erm , as part of this year 's budget alone .
19 Conspiratorial imagery was used : ‘ The Zionists continue to attack and criticize Mialster Farrakhan and they pull the strings of their Black and White political marionettes to do the same . ’
20 Then the moment came when the tow line was released and they savoured the eerie feeling of riding the rising thermals .
21 Governments are expected by the public to have ‘ policies ’ , based upon general considerations and principles ; and they delegate the execution of those policies to their officials .
22 The tremolo is a licensed Floyd , very close to Ibanez 's ‘ Edge ’ system ; it 's finished in gold , as are the no-name machine heads , and they match the finish on the guitar perfectly .
23 ‘ But CF sufferers are a courageous group and they deserve the best .
24 They may be able to make something of that , and they deserve the best luck going for them .
25 Murray grabbed him under the ribs and they reached the bottom of the stairs .
26 On and on they flew until day turned into dusk and they reached the big supermarket on the edge of the town .
27 Rain hoped it would not happen and they reached the coffee before it did .
28 The king 's mother and sister took her to their hut and they prepared the finest clothes for her .
29 If a man engages skilled advisors to act for him and they mistake the time limit and present it too late he is out .
30 That slaughter , when it comes , is reported in the baldest possible terms : ‘ … the people went up into the city , every man straight before him , and they took the city .
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