Example sentences of "[conj] they [vb base] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Every so often , he goes to a local hospital where they give him an injection of something , which cheers him up noticeably . |
| 2 | So we teach our daughters that er , er , the first and foremost duty they have to perform in life is to like after your husband and elders and bring up the family , and the economical side , contribution from the er female is secondary , although they claim it a part as well , erm as economically as well . |
| 3 | Although they give me a good start for next issue . |
| 4 | There is a story that they bet him a substantial sum that he could not read a certain number of books of the Bible without talking . |
| 5 | My mum and dad deny that they make them a brew , but when I get home there 's usually 20 dirty cups outside the door . ’ |
| 6 | And I think that there 's a massive problem that needs to be addressed , and I think we should involve those people themselves , also in looking at what the issues are , it 's all very well for people to decide , workers to think that they know what the issues are . |
| 7 | that they hold one every Sunday in the football |
| 8 | That was hot , yes and th in between there used to be that 's where your furnace used to go in and come back and up out the chimney and that they put them the in there to heat the water quick you see and yet they ought to be , they had to be sliced out with a what they call a slice , cos they used to get furred up and we used to give them nineteen and sixpence for that to fill the boiler up again , we had t used to have take Pinmill and they used to have to come up to get fresh water into the anchor boat and we used to pump it up by hand , into the boiler . |
| 9 | ‘ If we comb through our stories and one encounters with wild whales and dolphins , we find that they seem to hang together along a shining thread — that whales and dolphins know what they are doing , that their actions are purposeful , and stunningly specific to the occasion , that they intend us no harm , that they are aware . |
| 10 | He astounded his American masters by demanding that they give him a more worthwhile job or he would be on his way home . |
| 11 | But while the large number of coins means that they give us a large quantity of information , their small size and the consequent brevity of their inscriptions greatly restricts the level of interpretation we can make from them compared with , say , a lengthy edict of a Roman emperor fully inscribed on stone . |
| 12 | But you can see that er for someone who has no , a wife who has no income and her husband 's paying twenty five percent or forty percent then by moving a , say er twenty thousand at erm well er whatever percentage to fill up these allowances er if you 're getting ten thousand or twenty thousand put , put it into the wife 's name that they give us the interest is then hers , if she has no other income it neatly can be swallowed up by the allowance . |
| 13 | Safety validation of contractors was another item th that they give you a briefing of the meeting |
| 14 | If so , the arbitrator may make a separate recommendation to The Post Office that they give you an ‘ ex gratia ’ payment . |
| 15 | But one thing about our Asian men is that they think it a matter of pride that their women must not go out to work . |
| 16 | It 's part of the school 's job to convince parents that they want what the school wants and values . |
| 17 | I do n't know how they can make mistakes like that they send you a letter one minute and then on your rent book 's different . |
| 18 | EPC 's expertise brings significant benefits to its members in the water and process industries , and the club 's continuing expansion indicates that they find it a cost-effective extension of in-house resources , as well as a focal point for keeping abreast of developments in the field of effluent treatment . |
| 19 | he 's after something , h his apprenticeship so they give him a thousand pound |
| 20 | Good grief it must cost them a fortune to erm you know , pay for all these then , so they give you the Walkman to , while you 're doing this and they give you the batteries , tt |
| 21 | They had to do the lot so they give us an invoice , we took it in to insurance and they 're gon na write a cheque , deduct it off that thing |
| 22 | culture , they know what an agent looks like and they know what a tour operator looks like and they know and they know one or two other people around and so on and so forth |
| 23 | If it 's s something like that and they tell me the amount of furniture and if two thirds of the van will be filled with big stuff , and then they tell me there 'll be half a dozen boxes , I assume there 'll be at least four times that number of boxes , and if it 's still going to go on , we 'll do it . |
| 24 | There is a history of heart disease in her family so Doc D gets her cholesterol checked every now and then and they make it a policy not to keep cheese in the house . |
| 25 | ‘ And they bring us the tourain . ’ |
| 26 | And they keep them a lot cleaner now . |
| 27 | and er I went there and they give me an estimate and erm when it went in the contacts she does was er no , it 's it 's more than we thought because the chassis 's twisted or |
| 28 | And they give them a gill of whisky that was supposed to be for their lunch you see . |
| 29 | the only reason that police get away with drink driving is cos half the buggers are Masons and they give them the old funny hand shake and its oh on your way sir |
| 30 | The majority of the people in this town is lovely people , the council and the police are first class and they give us a fair crack of the whip all the way . |