Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] they [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 Methods of measuring cost will be developed where they do not already exist , and will be applied to scheme data .
2 Some relationships have already split up before girls realise that their periods have stopped or they feel a bit sick , and they discover they are well and truly pregnant .
3 In developing a celebrated liberal position , H. L. A. Hart argues that criminal laws can only be justified where they deter harm or offensive behaviour to others , or , in limited instances of ‘ legal paternalism ’ , where the laws discourage serious harm to oneself .
4 In general there seems to be a tendency for structural rock surfaces to be stripped where they approximate to the profile of the wavecut bench .
5 Supt Phil Staples said : ‘ We would however advise motorists that the police will be operating with tow-away trucks and vehicles parked where they cause an obstruction to pedestrians and other road users will be impounded . ’
6 They have stressed that they love all their children .
7 The course is based on the principles of self-help , hence clients are reminded that they have responsibility for their own problems and for changing their own behaviour .
8 EMPLOYEES are reminded that they have the chance to take part in a special bone marrow register clinic .
9 The Secretary of State and his Ministers do not like to be reminded that they have a welfare role , but I must stress that the back payment of entitlement at issue tonight occurs under the National Insurance Act 1946 , a Social Security Act and the Supplementary Benefits Act 1976 which all state that DSS officers shall : ’ exercise their functions in such a manner as shall best promote the welfare of persons affected by the exercise of these functions . ’
10 Parents should be reminded that they have a responsibility and that they can be fined and required to pay compensation for acts committed by juveniles .
11 For example , did the guild have storage space within the church or was it expected that they make provision elsewhere ?
12 They should not be discharged immediately they reach their target weights , but should become accustomed to eating normal meals rather than the high-energy diet necessary for weight gain .
13 I know that such experiences are often said to be the result of the individuals concerned having read a book or article or seen a film or television programme about the particular place and then having forgotten that they have done so .
14 If the new VAT rules have brought vexations in their wake , it should not be forgotten that they have been introduced because frontier controls are abolished from today .
15 It is claimed that they have a working range of up to 15 feet ( 5 metres ) .
16 On summer evenings rowers on the lake have claimed that they have heard far below them through the still waters the sound of church bells tolling .
17 Thus it is claimed that they have two important advantages over tricyclic and related antidepressants — they are better tolerated and are less toxic in overdose .
18 Secondly , and perhaps most important , they have claimed that they do not want to hand over control of an income tax to what they perceive to be extremist Labour local authorities .
19 They 've got to keep the passengers occupied so they do n't start worrying about how the plane manages to stay up in the air . ’
20 Although while making those allegations and telling their bar room stories the Government have added that they propose to respect their obligations under United Nations conventions , they have always followed that with attempts to make the nation 's flesh creep with the thought of the foreign hordes from whom an heroic Home Secretary is now protecting us .
21 For too long , says Ward , we have persisted in the Henry Ford myth that only a genetically privileged few can do joined-up thinking , and the rest are fit for manual tasks so simplified that they produce that brand of mind-numbing tedium which is the most fertile soil for industrial unrest .
22 Some football hooligans , the article goes on , are now so organised that they have the audacity to leave professionally printed calling cards in the pockets of their battered victims .
23 Congestions ; they feel so oppressed that they want the window open , especially at night .
24 Nottinghamshire County Council wo n't confirm what the latest allegations are about but it 's been reported that they centre on fraud and sexual harassment at Redoaks .
25 Nottinghamshire County Council wo n't confirm what the latest allegations are about but it 's reported that they centre on fraud and sexual abuse at Redoaks .
26 The appeal suggests that activities taking place there do not constitute a breach of planning permission but that , if it is considered that they do , permission ought to be granted .
27 ‘ I suppose when you look at it that way , it could be considered that they have an influence by proxy , as it were . ’
28 members are recommended that they approve these two course of actions , thank you very much .
29 It is recommended that they approach , in the first instance , the Head of the relevant Department who can advise on the range of areas of supervised research , and the availability of staff .
30 Consequently , it is suggested that land cultivation grants in the LFA remain withdrawn and that drainage grants are reduced to 30% under both AHDS and AHGS schemes in the LFA except in the proposed Marginal Zone ( the least handicapped Article 3(4) LFA land ) where it is recommended that they revert to the level obtaining outside the LFA ( 22 ½%),; reflecting the increased financial benefit likely to accrue from drainage schemes on such lower elevation , least handicapped land .
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