Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] they " in BNC.

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1 Tug looked sideways , towards the valley on the right , and recognized where they were .
2 When the trucks paused while negotiating a particularly tricky turn , and Rain recognized where they were and that it was a good place to be , they climbed out and took a short route out of the old town and back to the hotel .
3 Bonds may be registered or they may be issued in the form of bearer securities .
4 When they disobeyed they were transformed into pillars of rock and placed where they could see each other but never meet .
5 Adoption agencies in Britain take the greatest trouble to see that children are placed where they will enjoy a strong family background .
6 PI : Locks Warranty : In addition to withdrawing keys from locks , the keys must now also be placed where they can not be seen by a would be thief .
7 keys are withdrawn from the locks fitted to the Home and placed where they can not be seen by anyone intent on making an unauthorised entry
8 keys are withdrawn from the locks fitted to the Home and placed where they can not be seen by anyone intent on making an unauthorised entry
9 Those built by governments seem most commonly to have been placed where they could combine the functions of protecting the local population and housing the official who governed the area .
10 In a statement issued on May 14 the NPA warned that the 40,000 US military personnel currently stationed in the Philippines should be withdrawn or they would " suffer the agony of attrition . "
11 Should have guessed where they were headed .
12 ‘ It 's costing next to nothing , ’ she said , and explained where they were staying .
13 As we have seen , he argues that trade union government will be relatively centralised where agreements are drawn up for an industry or an entire country , and will be relatively decentralised where they are regionally- or plant-based .
14 In fact , even the most basic repairs had been neglected for many years before that , so that structural problems developed where they might have been avoided .
15 Methods of measuring cost will be developed where they do not already exist , and will be applied to scheme data .
16 Some relationships have already split up before girls realise that their periods have stopped or they feel a bit sick , and they discover they are well and truly pregnant .
17 And erm the we are given or they h one of the reasons or the purposes behind Confirmation is to give us the strength to use the gifts which God 's al has already given us .
18 In developing a celebrated liberal position , H. L. A. Hart argues that criminal laws can only be justified where they deter harm or offensive behaviour to others , or , in limited instances of ‘ legal paternalism ’ , where the laws discourage serious harm to oneself .
19 In general there seems to be a tendency for structural rock surfaces to be stripped where they approximate to the profile of the wavecut bench .
20 The cars would pass and re-pass each other in a game of motorway weaving , the sons manoeuvring their powerful Mercedes around each other until the women eventually objected or they themselves tired of the sport .
21 As part of our routine annual review of allocations , we shall continue to consider how best to ensure that funds are targeted where they are most needed .
22 References may not be recommended where they could be appropriate or useful ; in other places , too many references can make for a very tedious search .
23 They have n't forgotten where they came from and also who put them where they are today .
24 Within a specific environment problems may be solved or they may only minimised depending upon external constraints imposed .
25 Counselling skills can be learned but they do require practice and Burnard warns that counselling techniques should not be overused or they may indeed impede listening and communication .
26 Supt Phil Staples said : ‘ We would however advise motorists that the police will be operating with tow-away trucks and vehicles parked where they cause an obstruction to pedestrians and other road users will be impounded . ’
27 further investigations disclosed that they were in fact glued on with a resinous adhesive which appeared transparent to the X-rays .
28 Last night there was more evidence of the couple 's unhappiness when it was disclosed that they had a furious row at Balmoral shortly before the ‘ love tapes ’ were published .
29 But there are other causes of bad conditions as well as overcrowding : many prisons are old and decaying , and the newer prisons have often turned out to be so badly designed that they are not a noticeable improvement .
30 Immigrant rooms should be well ventilated and the interior of them so designed that they may be easily cleaned .
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