Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] [conj] [verb] [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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1 | Shortly after the event , Stanley Peters said ‘ The response has been outstanding and we , as a company , welcomed the opportunity to meet families and show them the factory ’ . |
2 | In a related way , the religious morality of repealers was not merely a passive vehicle for feminist politics ; it actively empowered women and gave them the confidence to develop critical concepts . |
3 | ‘ I 'm sure we should reverse things and do it the other way around as the Americans do but it certainly means we can hit our irons well and , believe me , this course is going to demand exceptional iron play . |
4 | In the process of sexual selection , certain males were said to develop characteristics that gave them the edge over other males in the competition for females . |
5 | Often bosses ignore workers or give them the silent treatment — a negative , no-win situation for all concerned . |
6 | They take jobs that allow them the maximum time at the waters edge , or they do not work at all . |