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7 | keys are withdrawn from the locks fitted to the Home and placed where they can not be seen by anyone intent on making an unauthorised entry |
8 | keys are withdrawn from the locks fitted to the Home and placed where they can not be seen by anyone intent on making an unauthorised entry |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issued on May 14 the NPA warned that the 40,000 US military personnel currently stationed in the Philippines should be withdrawn or they would " suffer the agony of attrition .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 . |