Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] their " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is well known that parents tend to treat their children as they themselves have been treated by their own parents . |
| 2 | Psychiatrists tend to treat their cases more as organisms in need of medical treatment . |
| 3 | Standing committees , especially , tend to conduct their business away from the glare of publicity and the debate tends to be efficient , rational and frequently unpartisan . |
| 4 | ‘ … and carve them into art forms which the Coriads purchase and contemplate to stimulate their lateral thinking . ’ |
| 5 | As Sage Associates , based in Oakland , California , the pair intend to peddle their know-how about how to make presentations to analysts to industry folk who , they say , are n't getting their message across . |
| 6 | Receivership is anathema to corporate financiers , who hate to see their fat fees going to those who just pick over the bones . |
| 7 | Most are woven on woollen warps and wefts ( p.20 ) — not the most stable of foundation materials — and consequently tend to lose their shape . |
| 8 | Because day length controls this process , trees in cities illuminated by street lights tend to lose their leaves later than their rural relatives . |
| 9 | Intentionality is usually overlooked by causal theorists who tend to see their job as being to sort out the afferent limb . |
| 10 | In addition , husbands tend to see their participation in domestic work very much as helping their wife rather than the assumption of definite and perhaps permanent responsibility for some domestic duties . |
| 11 | Of great methodological importance is the principle of accountability , which in essence states that analysts should not selectively pick out from a text those variants of a variable which tend to confirm their argument , while ignoring others which do not . |
| 12 | Regarding the second theme , market liberals concur with radical liberals like Illich that professionals and bureaucrats tend to promote their own interests rather than meeting the needs of their clients . |
| 13 | In this ethnographic imperialism if in no other way , the cultures anthropologists study and plagiarize gain their revenge . |
| 14 | Unfortunately , the funboards people tend to classify their level by the type of board they sail rather than how well they sail it . |
| 15 | Because he is constantly handling , tasting and eating fungi the spores tend to work their way into the shaman 's skin , penetrating his bloodstream and saturating his body . |
| 16 | Moreover , once imbalances have been created , they tend to work their way through the higher age groups in situ . |
| 17 | The two companies intend co-marketing their work through their respective distribution channels , with Addamax providing the software support and maintenance . |
| 18 | Where a man can become more male and a woman more female by coming together in the full rigors of the fuck … homosexuals , it can be suggested , tend to pass their qualities over to one another , for there is no womb to mirror and return what is most forceful or attractive in each of them . |
| 19 | Such places tend to know their customers . ’ |
| 20 | As a result they tend to accept their situation as normal and natural , right and proper . |
| 21 | In order to standardise children 's learning , teachers tend to standardise their approach to teaching . |
| 22 | Such people give more than they take ; they tend to hide their emotions and repress their desires just to please others . |
| 23 | In European warfare invading armies normally choose harvest to launch their attacks , and the year 1914 was no exception . |
| 24 | First , hypertensive subjects tend to increase their weight as the disease progresses ( Chiang et al , 1969 ; Tyroler et al , 1975 ) . |
| 25 | Most attacks on stock occur in the autumn , when the young mink disperse to find their own territories , and in the spring , when males wander in search of females . |
| 26 | A large majority of the 95 managers canvassed by Gallup for stockbrokers Smith New Court say they intend to increase their holdings , compared with only 15 p.c. in March . |
| 27 | This is because short professionals tend to concentrate their firepower . |
| 28 | This is usually a very popular event as parents want to see their own children involved in something special . |
| 29 | They want to see their own chaps , keen as mustard , potting Jerries ( or Tommies ) whenever the opportunity arises . |
| 30 | Surely British aviation enthusiasts want to see their team doing well ? |