Example sentences of "they [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our parents would n't believe a word we said , so we took them to see Flupper . |
| 2 | And you may find that instead of making antiracism the rational choice for trade union officials and other bureaucrats , you are encouraging them to see immigration as dysfunctional , rather than racism ! |
| 3 | Our informants had a well-articulated theory of the relation between ‘ work-in-school ’ and success in a life career that allowed them to see work-in-school as the first rung of their adult moral careers . |
| 4 | Dense blooms of blanket weed or suspended algae may also be removed or controlled to prevent them using oxygen . |
| 5 | If the modules should be included in the package and are to be approved , create a DC to reference them using option 2.1.1 — Create DC . |
| 6 | The employees would prefer profits to be lower if maximising them involves plant closures or the introduction of job-destroying technology . |
| 7 | Competition between old males with harems and younger ones without them involves co-operation between males on both sides . |
| 8 | Okay , so what they did was they looked at what would be an attractive reinforcer in their work force erm , if if they were to persuade them to wear ear defenders , and they found out , from doing research in the work force , that consumer durables would be appropriate . |
| 9 | If a development economist can understand why people plant so much maize , or why they plant on 30 June , his work of persuading them to plant cotton , or to plant earlier or later should be more successful , if not simpler . |
| 10 | However , if the half-caste kids act black , they pick on them hassle man . |
| 11 | They also authorised FERL to approach the former East German authorities of Thüringen , now one of the new ‘ Länder ’ ( regions ) in Germany , to ask them to include provision for community radios in their legislation . |
| 12 | When two parts of the mouth come fairly close together , so that the air forced between them produces friction , the manner of articulation is referred to as fricative . |
| 13 | I want to get them enjoying mathematics . |
| 14 | Wildlife Conservation International had helped them make contact with interested scientists and individuals . |
| 15 | Whereas in the past voters had looked to parties and party workers to help them make sense of politics , this function was now largely given up to television news broadcasts . |
| 16 | When Izzie came out , hearing voices , she found them drawing tally marks in the dust , counting up the number of different roles they could play between them . |
| 17 | For example , when goods are entrusted to a repairer for repair , he has a lien over them to compel payment of his repair bill . |
| 18 | Bearing in mind that there are probably more than 5,000 warehouses of this kind throughout the world holding very large quantities of stock between them this suggests that the risk of them catching fire is very small ; although the individual loss if one were to catch fire is considerable . |
| 19 | Typically a dybbuk was not satisfied with life beyond the grave and would return to take possession of another person , changing their character and using them to wreak havoc . |
| 20 | It is true , however , that for US employers direct control of the workplace was crucial , and many of them fought unionism with every weapon at their command . |
| 21 | and you went up there and there 's them building sort of on the top is n't there |
| 22 | Designed for four sessions , Parenting In a TV Age provides a step-by-step process to help parents learn to analyse the media , to teach their children to do the same themselves and to enable them develop selection criteria for what to watch and what to miss . |
| 23 | It might encourage some of them to lose interest and go away . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Let them eat cake ! ’ the ghost of Marie Antoinette was calling . |
| 25 | It would seem to be on a par with the famous ‘ Let them eat cake ’ attributed to Marie Antoinette . |
| 26 | ‘ Bearing in mind the vast divide between rich and poor in Argentina , they presumably let them eat cake all the time , ’ said Perdita . |
| 27 | Teacher — Which famous person from history said ‘ Let them eat cake ? ’ |
| 28 | Before me , it was the sort of ‘ Let them eat cake ’ mentality . ’ |
| 29 | Paul Girouard in The Return to Camelot pointed out that the chivalric code of conduct ‘ never recovered from the Great War partly because the War itself was such a shattering of illusions , partly because it helped to produce a world in which the necessary conditions for chivalry were increasingly absent ’ and that the absence of so many men at the Front ‘ had put women in a position of responsibility which made many of them distrust chivalry as a form of concealed slavery ’ . |
| 30 | Another crucial factor in helping them locate prey is the position of their eyes . |