Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [conj] they [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Matthews ( 1962 ) suggested the use of synthesis ( the generation of all possible sentences and checking to see whether they match the input ) to apply transformational grammars . |
| 2 | She stopped rehearsing when they reached the end of Act One . |
| 3 | Similarly , all engineers should seek to ensure that they receive the education and training they need , and that those working for them are also suitably developed . |
| 4 | The messenger ambled out and for no good reason everybody stopped talking until they heard the lock click . |
| 5 | Then of course the girl said what she 'd done and they fetched the skull back and had no trouble after … |
| 6 | The leaders of the teams on the controls could see her , so she would n't have to mess around with semaphore and bits of thread like they 'd done when they left the Store . |
| 7 | If they do attempt to fly on a windy day , then a check flight should be made to ensure that they remember the hazards and how to avoid them . |
| 8 | To know someone to be a gouger gives some policemen and women cause to believe that they have the excuse to ignore the minor requests for assistance that the person may make , and for his or her minor infringements of the law to be taken seriously . |
| 9 | Whilst many people have written to say that they found the letter itself to be interesting and factual , the view has also been forcefully expressed that the quotation on the envelope implies a view that rape is somehow wrong , and to be opposed , only or primarily insofar as it may reduce a woman 's chances of marriage . |
| 10 | As cells move upwards from the base , they continue to divide , but , unlike the stem cells , they have lost their immortality and they stop dividing when they approach the surface where they are sloughed off . |
| 11 | ‘ The callers do n't want to hear that they have the wrong number , ’ says Howard Eckstein , Opto Plus 's owner . |
| 12 | Then there was plenty of work for them but then when the erm , the one man buses really got going and they introduced the night safe on the buses , the ticket office was cut drastically , they did n't need to have all this information . |
| 13 | What was she going to face when they reached the privacy of the solar ? |
| 14 | Even if they had no records and had n't bothered to enquire before they inducted the man , surely they were better placed than she was . |
| 15 | Member companies are regularly assessed to see that they provide the following : |
| 16 | If we study drug addicts , they will surely tell us and we will be bound to report that they believe the outsiders who judge them are wrong and inspired by low motives . |
| 17 | Studies on savants who can tell you the day of the week on which you were born found that they followed the rules of a calendar to work out the dates . |
| 18 | Owen began to hope that they viewed the incident as too small to bother about . |
| 19 | Commonwealth citizens and citizens of the Republic of Ireland ( retaining their former rights as citizens of the United Kingdom ) may vote provided that they satisfy the other conditions . |
| 20 | Reflectors like reaching decisions in their own time and on training courses they actually like to feel that they consider the situation and they do n't want feel sort of too rushed before they act . |
| 21 | Invoke the DCL command $SHOW PROCESS/PRIVILEGE from within the users account to determine whether they have the required privileges . |
| 22 | Invoke the DCL command $SHOW PROCESS/QUOTA from within the users account to determine whether they have the required quotas . |
| 23 | You 'll have heard that they lifted the army off the beaches at Dunkirk . |
| 24 | But he was clearly in a hurry , so it would have to wait until they reached the palazzo . |
| 25 | ‘ I think we 'll have to wait until they notify the next of kin before they release that information . ’ |
| 26 | She was therefore a little disconcerted to find when they left the station that instead of waiting for a taxi Lady Selvedge began to stride away in the direction of Victoria Street , saying ‘ I know just the place for us to get a snack . |
| 27 | But looked at a er at any ordinance survey map , they 'd have seen that they got the track plan wrong . |
| 28 | There were more trucks around it , and also several humans that started to run when they saw the shadow of the Ship . |
| 29 | Nevertheless , the possibility remains that , as Wallace argued , many of the sex differences in plumage and coloration ascribed by Darwin to the action of female choice may have evolved because they help the sexes to recognize or locate each other or because they improve male success in competitive interactions . |
| 30 | The thought of him being ten years old made the children want to giggle but they bit the giggles back . |