Example sentences of "[conj] they [verb] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Essentially , it was a calculative attitude and it was clear that they managed themselves in the sense that they saw work as being a means to their personal ends , which might be owning a boarding house , for example . |
| 32 | And I would be the last person to advocate that we follow the American practice of litigation er to the extremes that they pursue it in the States . |
| 33 | The programme makers were so impressed by Sheila 's contribution that they featured it as a programme in its own right . |
| 34 | After all , ’ he threw at her , ‘ I 'm sure it was a mere oversight that they forgot you in the first place . ’ |
| 35 | Though such rumours can not be proved , they are so endemic that they suggest something of the sort has been occurring . |
| 36 | Moreover , their physical knowledge contributes to their perception , so that they see something as an object , or as moving . |
| 37 | Clearly they all function with the agreement of their management committees and funders , and within NACAB membership conditions , In fact NACAB has democratically voted its support for a broadening of roles , by reiterating in the new membership regulations the responsibility of the management committee for ensuring that bureau workers are trained in social policy work , and that they see it as a natural complement to bureau work when dealing with individual clients . |
| 38 | You build a bond up with them , so that they see you as a friend with whom they have this special relationship . |
| 39 | included in mine , so it meant that they paid me for the summer holidays cos I did n't officially really |
| 40 | To the extent that they destroy him as a competitor , they destroy him , speaking generally and largely , as a customer . |
| 41 | The C E C when they 're talking about motions sometimes say that they accept them with the qualification and I 'd like to say to Congress this morning will you accept a qualification from the branch moving this to say that we are talking about groups of members and their needs not individuals ? |
| 42 | It 's not so much that they undersell themselves in the UK , but they have to really pull their fingers out in the US . |
| 43 | The surprise here is that they did it with the best , very purest intentions , poor lambs . |
| 44 | When you see it coming — remember that they do everything on the move — you jump on to the runner on the opposite side from the dog , take a deep breath and hope the runner wo n't kick it up . |
| 45 | Goodey has not looked at it satisfactorily as far as I 'm concerned and as far as many of the scheme members are concerned , I mean he has concluded that the employers are still entitled to er do what they like with the surplus , the only thing that he recommends that they do it with the approval of the regulator himself , but he the other thing that the |
| 46 | The Olympic athletes , the cricketers and the tennis seeds are just playing games , although one can hope that they do it in a sporting fashion . |
| 47 | Our answer is that they bought it for no money down because there were able to . |
| 48 | Another potential problem for patients is that they find themselves in the role of information-giver , and it is often information of a very personal nature . |
| 49 | An annuity is an arrangement with a financial institution whereby , if you are over retirement age and do not want to leave your property to anyone when you die , they will effectively buy your house from you ( albeit at a bit less than the market price ) , give you guaranteed security of tenure until you die , and turn the money that they pay you for the house into a regular income for life . |
| 50 | Moreover , such texts are the more dangerous in that they affect us at a subconscious level . |
| 51 | Two fifteenth-century archbishops of Canterbury , Chichele and Bourchier , write of ‘ the Church of England ’ in terms which show that they regarded it as a distinctive entity within the Church Universal , and one in which they could take considerable national pride . |
| 52 | I think that was a different boat to the one that they showed you on the telly . |
| 53 | The trouble with architect-designed houses on estates is that they have nothing like an open fire . |
| 54 | ‘ That they have him in the Tower of London . ’ |
| 55 | Remember their contact demands that they provide you with an office desk and telephone facility for three weeks |
| 56 | No club was named in the piece but Wyre Boat Angling Club have complained to Angler 's Mail that they recognized themselves as the targets of Bob 's attack — and say his comments are inaccurate , totally unjustified and reflect solely a minority view . |
| 57 | ‘ They spent a fortune developing the place , ’ the Maggot said , ‘ but the rich folks never came , so they sold it to the rich dickheads instead . ’ |
| 58 | she goes to part-time so they get it at a reduced rate . |
| 59 | They were n't too pleased about it , so they kicked her out the house I think . |
| 60 | His bulk , thin but long , was hard for them to get up their spiral stairs , so they left him on the sofa below , on the floor that lay over an ironmonger 's shop . |