Example sentences of "they [verb] [noun pl] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Concrete pillars and barriers will be erected to prevent them moving caravans on to the land . |
| 2 | Often they built things out of the junk in the rooms and Endill became an expert at making submarines out of old bath tubs and washing machines . |
| 3 | And then they came back and they drove shafts down to the bottom . |
| 4 | Unable to get up its outside flight of steps , they lobbed grenades on to the gun platform , killing the gun commander and men drawing ammunition inside the tower , before moving on along the harbour wall to take a 40mm gun position . |
| 5 | Er they 're competitive quote and they 'll do the kitchen and unlike some you know , where they get subcontractors in for the joinery , the electrics |
| 6 | Now if you 've got somebody who you are protecting their family , and they 'll be paying that plan twenty five years or more , the fact that they pay commissions out for the first four years is immaterial , what they want is peace of mind and protection . |
| 7 | But , whatever the risk , she 'd much rather they brought things out into the open . |
| 8 | It will frustrate the cussedness of the officials who , this year , closed down the passenger lifts on the stroke of 4 o'clock — exactly the moment at which many people on Levels 1 and 2 would have wished to use them as they carried packages down to the exit . |
| 9 | That is , they translate words back into the same modality of bodily experience from which those who spoke the words derived them from within their own bodies . |
| 10 | They held races out by the railway tracks on Saturdays . |
| 11 | Existing users could apply for " licences of right " , which permitted them to take quantities up to the maximum that had been abstracted previously . |