Example sentences of "[subord] [noun pl] [verb] [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 She inquired at the trading standards department about the legality of catapults but was told they were sold at fishing tackle shops because anglers use them to hurl their bait into the water .
2 The male hoverfly uses these to keep the tiny female in view as he chases her during courtship , while robberflies use them to track their flying prey .
3 When scripts arrived he sent them back unread .
4 As Schools Minister he said he wanted to ensure that children learnt about green issues in schools .
5 As individuals do we accept our responsibility to be peacemakers or do we passively allow aggression to be part of our lives ?
6 Although he has only been rallying for one year he has already appeared on the BBC Top Gear championship series when viewers saw him win his grand touring class .
7 In fact , as things stand I see it as the only course for you to take …
8 The media believed it knew what to give audiences just as academics believed they knew what is right to teach people and the way to teach them .
9 When friends come I know I 've something to offer their babies , ’ she says .
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