Example sentences of "[conj] they [verb] [pron] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or they place it in a busy part of the house , near the back door , where people are always walking past . |
| 2 | Sometimes the king allowed subjects to take deer for themselves in his forests ; the warden 's duty was to see to it that they had a proper writ of warranty when they came to his forest , that they did not take more than the specified number , and that they took them in the prescribed manner . |
| 3 | Essentially , it was a calculative attitude and it was clear that they managed themselves in the sense that they saw work as being a means to their personal ends , which might be owning a boarding house , for example . |
| 4 | And I would be the last person to advocate that we follow the American practice of litigation er to the extremes that they pursue it in the States . |
| 5 | After all , ’ he threw at her , ‘ I 'm sure it was a mere oversight that they forgot you in the first place . ’ |
| 6 | It 's not so much that they undersell themselves in the UK , but they have to really pull their fingers out in the US . |
| 7 | The Olympic athletes , the cricketers and the tennis seeds are just playing games , although one can hope that they do it in a sporting fashion . |
| 8 | Another potential problem for patients is that they find themselves in the role of information-giver , and it is often information of a very personal nature . |
| 9 | ‘ That they have him in the Tower of London . ’ |
| 10 | she said no , Jean said oh I ca n't walk that , have a bloody heart attack she says , so they put her in a trolley |
| 11 | ’ So they kept us in a few days . |
| 12 | ‘ Lots of women who have fine hair hanker after long , thick hair , so they grow it in the mistaken belief that the longer it gets , the more hair they have and the fuller it will look , ’ explained Charles . |
| 13 | And then er that 's one of t the the boss made that cabinet there er it 's got the feet er but and these are what they call astricles These panes of glass are all in er individually you know , they 're all put in and to polish these wee astricles oh you you had to be very deli cos they 're very thin you know , and you had to flay them and polish and they lay them in the thing and then they they were fitted in and then the glass was The doors were sent to the glaziers Certain amount of polish on them and then the doors were sent to the glazers and then they were finished after that you know . |
| 14 | He alienated those he feared were becoming too important to him , and they rejected him in the manner to which he had become accustomed . |
| 15 | But you can see why if you 're selling inappropriately , if you sell someone for example , a savings plan , and they cash it in the first four years , and they do n't even get what they paid in it , how they 're going to be very annoyed , because from what they could see , they were getting a savings plan . |
| 16 | Sylvia Pye , Chairwoman of Women against Pit Closures , said today : ‘ The women are in good spirits and they barricaded themselves in the cabin . |
| 17 | The design team under Hugh Lasson and Misha Black ( both later knighted ) were right in believing that there was hunger for visual stimulation among the British and they got it in the form of sculpture , murals and mobiles by Moore , Hepworth , Piper , Sutherland , Topolski and Epstein as well as a pedestrian precinct which was all grilles and screens and balls and decks and terraces and fountains and colour . |
| 18 | And he 'd got a strip of steel about four inches the half inch and he stuck at the back of his , i it was a long seat that were a four of us sat on with iron legs and they stuck it in the wood and you 'd flip it and it i , you know how it would sto |
| 19 | And they put me in the banqueting room , erm but we could n't , d' ya know . |
| 20 | They wheel you over and they put you in the bath and they start stripping off your bandages which is absolute agony . |
| 21 | They gave me food with stones and yak dung , but it was still not enough and they put it in a urine container . |
| 22 | You take the card back next time and they put it in a machine and add more points to it . |
| 23 | How people use this and they put it in the dictionary . |
| 24 | and they put it in the sinks and baths all round the hall |
| 25 | Groups go up there and they pay the money for it and they put it in the middle while you 're waiting for the film , it 's all carpeted and you can watch all the monitors and they just sit down this huge tub of popcorn they had an op |
| 26 | The V bomb , V bombers and the doodlebugs and er when he came home it was nineteen forty six I think or seven er , my fath er my mother had died and my father wanted to get away from the place we were in and we said oh well go ahead you know , we 'll easily get somewhere and of course we did n't and they put us in a Nissan hut , which we made absolutely beautiful , we did all sorts of things to it and had a lovely garden all around it and the people from the Council use to come around and say to us oh well you do n't need to be rehoused because you 've made this so very nice you see , anyway I then started to work for the Corporation and then there was the possibility of course |
| 27 | ‘ And they supported you in the same way ? ’ she asked gently . |
| 28 | Without any coherent sense of direction she turned right again and they found themselves in an almost deserted Portobello Road . |
| 29 | Traffic began to peter out and they found themselves in the middle of extensive minefields . |
| 30 | David pushed open one of the french windows and they found themselves in the library . |