Example sentences of "[that] they [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Most people vary enormously in the reserves that they have available , so that the things that floor them at the end of term may be the same small irritations that they sailed through at the beginning .
2 It was then that they scooped out for the storage of goods the extensive vaults and cellaring that still run beneath the old town today .
3 Yes , c or another sign that they put up by the side of the road is was you passing this spot this time last week did you see anything .
4 and er , it was er , the others were by having the lads and getting the trees down , er the extra wood that they got out of the er , out of the tree
5 Erm , and you know , let's face it , I did n't have to go through the circumstances that they went through in the war , and there therefore , who who am I to judge
6 This high turnover means that they come on to the unemployment register for short periods and so distort the figures .
7 One theory children produce about the origin of babies is that they come out of the bowel .
8 So I did the unforgivable , which was to suggest to my boyfriend that they go on to the summit without me .
9 Do make sure too , especially on some of the brushes that have washers ( plastic coverings ) , that they go back in the right order and that the screw is done up IN THE CENTRE of the washer .
10 They cut off their hands so that they go about for the rest of their lives with bleeding stumps . ’
11 In addition to jobs , the measurable benefits of economic TNPs include the exports due to foreign firms , and the backward linkages that they set up in the host economy , that is the locally produced goods and services they purchase , either from existing firms or from firms established primarily to supply the TNCs .
12 The fact that they tapped in to the rapidly expanding European market undoubtedly helped the giant US firms to offset some of the effects of slow domestic growth .
13 The ferret 's function is to frighten the rabbits so that they bolt out of the holes or to force them to retreat through the burrow system until they become cornered so that they can be dug out while the ferret holds them in that fixed position .
14 It is only if theologians go on using the old equipment ( sun goes round earth etcetera ) that they fall out with the philosophers and scientists .
15 Using cement of their own manufacture , they skilfully build tubular houses for themselves out of materials that they pick up from the bed of the stream .
16 He thought , privately , that they might be very glad of the horses , because they might find that they came out of the Workshops much faster than they went in , but he did not say this .
17 It was not till 9.45 that they came out of the dining room after a breakfast of yoghurt , fried eggs , maize rolls and ersatz coffee .
18 They might think of glass-cased collections of curios , but they rarely think about the old house next door , the ridges and mounds in the field down the road , or the bits of old pottery that they dig up in the garden .
19 The reason for this is that the number of tucks within the work distorts the knit stitches in such a way that they rise up above the surface of the knitting , forming a very three-dimensional effect .
20 Alternative schemes involve giving individuals vouchers , to be used as payment for health care , on condition that they opt out of the NHS .
21 It was not just that they helped out at the occasional by-election , but that they ‘ pointed to new sources of support whose eventual accommodation , and to new issues whose eventual resolution , would ultimately modify the party itself and help equip it for the challenges of post-war politics ’ .
22 Talking to members of the Education Area about their researches , I was struck by the constructive relationships that they built up with the schools and groups that they studied .
23 What is worse is that the caravans are painted white so that they stand out against the green landscape .
24 Can certain individuals be directed in such a way that they stand out from the mass because they are the tellers of the story , the chief exponents in the drama or theme ?
25 That they carry back to the crevice
26 So that they floated down to the next district and they would n't have to bother . ’
27 After Egypt was conquered by the Persian king Kambyses in 525 BC the Greeks and Karians lost their old employers ; but it is certain from several pieces of evidence that they stayed on under the new management , as distinct ethnic groups , surviving until and beyond the Macedonian takeover in 331 .
28 So that they float down to the next district and you do n't have to report them ? ’
29 Flowers visited by passerines are twisted such that they face back to the peduncle , on which the perching bird stands : hummingbird flowers differ in being tubular and sticking outwards making them readily accessible to hovering birds .
30 These are lectures that are pitched directly at their level erm with the knowledge that they have round about the third year in schools , so that they can see some of the problems that physics tackles .
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