Example sentences of "[noun sg] that they [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The report published by the Indonesian Government and the action that they subsequently took — for example , against certain military commanders involved in the incident — show that they are not concerned simply with a cover-up .
2 Our participants had the clear perception that they also have powers within the classroom , conceived as a specific social setting , and they act to establish themselves and their powers .
3 As peregrines have been known to dive at a speed of 180 miles an hour , they hit their prey with such force that they often break its neck , and sometimes even break the head clean off .
4 Small peasant farmers can not compete with capitalist concerns , with the result that they often lose their land to them and end up working for them or migrating to the towns in search of wage labour .
5 Soviet officials are taking the cruise-missile threat very seriously , though , bearing in mind that they also face similar weapons carried by B52 bombers and nuclear submarines .
6 The have had er a long grade of time since the complaint was put to the commission , to put a notification in if they wanted to protect their position , but still they could of done so on , on a precautionary basis , and without prejudice basis they have not done so , a longer standing commissioner had invited them to do so ten years ago , they could do so this week on without prejudice basis and that may erm lead to security in the future that they now seek
7 At the time of the 1835 emancipation , as also at the cessation of apprenticeship in 1838 , abolitionists enacted rituals of triumph and unity , though it was significant for the future that they now acknowledged differences and , ironically , different abolitionists performed different rituals indicative of unity .
8 Of course , if all had been there the second day the justices could well , and should in my judgment , have invited them to consider the intention that they then had to substitute prohibited steps orders for the sought after care order .
9 The ones able to secure ‘ sugar daddies ’ fooled the poor men into thinking that there was a Tiller rule that they only go out in twos and threes and so managed to get meals for their best friends as well .
10 Women are making such progress in the world of French crime that they sometimes seem to be monopolising the police report headlines .
11 It was a magnificent fightback and such was Welsh distress that they never looked like preventing it .
12 This fear derives more from a recognition that they often lack the additional personal qualities which they see as necessary for certain types of work , which is why most policemen are reluctant to deal with rape victims or to undertake community and neighbourhood policing .
13 The rebels were forced to sue for peace — and they received it , but only on condition that they too took the cross .
14 On the other hand , Hungary , Poland and Czechoslovakia have recently re-formed their agricultural regimes with such rigour that they now have what are effectively free markets in farming .
15 Several other chairmen wanted a concerted public admission that they too had inadvertently breached the regulations ( and it was indeed difficult to avoid technical breaches of the detailed regulations ) , but the choice was made rather to maintain a prudential low profile .
16 These are still only marginally emergent , and are under great pressure from the dominant forms of developed capitalist and state-capitalist modes , which often have the additional advantage that they effectively control the production and the directions of the newest technologies .
17 I agree with the hon. Gentleman 's comments about the danger of MacSharry 's proposals , particularly in areas such as Wales , which are so dependent on farmers who are not big farmers in the general sense of the term but who need the support that they now have .
18 Some farmers have been so convinced by industry-generated publicity over the absence of a proper income that they just have n't bothered declaring any income .
19 and parents begin to give up on you becoming the little genius that they always hoped you 'd turn out to be !
20 In essence we can say that the sentenced prison population is a function of the number of people received into prison and the average length of sentence that they actually serve ( sometimes known as effective sentence length : Fitzmaurice and Pease , 1992 : 575 ) .
21 When will we have an honest statement from the Government about arms supplies of every kind that they undoubtedly licensed for export to Iraq ?
22 The big Gloucester builder was so badly battered in the World Cup campaign that he had to take six months off work — and he and self-employed forward Paul Rendall lost so much money that they successfully appealed for a hardship payment .
23 The sight of all which struck them with consternation or a kind of horror that they incontinently gave over search and with the utmost hurry and dread , throwing earth and turf to fill up the pit they made , they departed , having neither of them the courage to enter or even inspect into the further circumstances of the place ’ .
24 They so enjoyed the experience that they now do a screen of their own .
25 And it 's only when they see publicity of the drug that they actually realize
26 The opportunity that they now have is to become independent production companies , an opportunity that they did not have in the last round of licence decisions .
27 Bleeders , buggers and sods they may be before they arrive but , once they 're there , it 's her lap that they always land on .
28 Most of them are indeed trying to pull the ‘ off with the old , on with the new ’ wife replacement technique but they are in such an emotional mess that they subconsciously drive away any woman who tries to get close to them .
29 But vegetarian diets are so much healthier overall that they significantly increase people 's life expectancy .
30 In framing the warranties , the acquirer and its solicitors should have regard to the level of disclosure that they actually want .
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