Example sentences of "[adv] a [noun sg] [conj] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , I feel that it 's very much a case that they have things done to them all the time and our pupils , a lot of them , are quite sort of apathetic in decision-making and are quite happy to accept , or appear to be happy to accept , whatever anybody decides should be done for them , to them . |
| 2 | Although the Museum 's buildings were insured , it will be months , perhaps a year before they might be replaced . |
| 3 | A shadow seemed to have fallen over them , perhaps a premonition that they would never see each other again , and they stared at each other as though trying to commit each other 's features to memory . |
| 4 | They will need space and comfort , perhaps a garden if they have always been used to one and enjoy gardening , and , above all , they will need a property that gives them some self esteem and security . |
| 5 | I would be very surprised if a property on at nine fifty would be dropped much below nine hundred because , obviously they have a , they have a certain that they need to get and I I 'd be surprised if they 'd go sort of much below fifty pounds less a month than they 've advertised it for . |
| 6 | people say it 's only a film but they do n't know . |
| 7 | it 's just a pity that they 're sitting back in their armchairs in Dublin thinking they 're immune from the situation that 's developing before our eyes . |
| 8 | If everything tumbled into place there was just a chance that they could be on the same ferry as the Renault , at 1330 hours the next day . |
| 9 | The bells rang out for the first time just a day after they arrived back at the church . |
| 10 | Liverpool St Helens ' fall continues , a 9–6 defeat at Blackheath leaving them clamped to the bottom of Division Two just a year after they dropped out of the first division . |
| 11 | I think you have to remember that the next line begins , If , so it 's not just a pro it is , it is a nationalistic song , but it 's not just a proclamation that they will be , erm , |
| 12 | With City-based firms , there 's no problem because their employees realise a share is just a commodity and they can go and sell it and realise some cash . |
| 13 | Now what , what was left was a guideline for economic development other , of sixty five thousand , which happens to be equivalent to pollution prevention schemes at one , but was certainly not earmarked to anything in particular , it was just a guideline that they were thinking of , and I , I think it would be a help to Policy Panel and Policy and Resources Committee , to obtain a response to that non-identified sixty five thousand pound item . |
| 14 | They think I am just a burden and they want grandchildren to look after them when they get old . |
| 15 | And yes it was just an idea that they had , they were there waiting to take the coffin over the dyke . |
| 16 | It 's just an excuse if they 're going to be put off voting for me because I 'm only 21 ; they would n't have done anyway . ’ |
| 17 | In the nervous nineties , when the Me generation has grown into the Us generation , we will be looking for Our Shop rather than just an emporium where they stock personal stereos by the thousand . |
| 18 | One firm would inform the other of its proposed price increases by letter , usually a month before they came into effect , and the other would usually respond within that period . |
| 19 | The result has been a noticeable increase in the number of pilots who suddenly find themselves faced with a situation far beyond their control , usually a situation that they had not even considered at the start of the flight . |
| 20 | Now that they know about the money , there is always a possibility that they 'll tell the Germans . |
| 21 | Because if you achieve a hundred percent of what 's in your plan , there 's always a danger that they could 've achieved a hundred and ten percent of what was in your plan and have n't been working hard . |
| 22 | He also had a small stable of girls working the docks , specializing in the new boats to put into harbour , and the girls had their instructions to discover details of the shipment … and there was always a bonus if they discovered an interesting cargo . |
| 23 | thank heavens for Gloucester rugby club … they won at the weekend … well it was more a walkover as they ran in forty two points against Newport . |
| 24 | Well once a year but they never |
| 25 | You know we had it once a month and they really wanted this kind of support and help and er for the ch children to have a christian foundation . |
| 26 | He had been dead a week before they realized he was n't breathing . |
| 27 | Australian Rugby League games were also a success when they were screened live on Mondays . |
| 28 | His wife , Sarah , was also a canoeist before they met but they now face the problem of babysitters for their two youngsters . |
| 29 | Selissa Vance 's frantic parents searched for nearly an hour before they found her , virtually unhurt , under a nearby tree . |
| 30 | It was known about a year that they were gon na bump the prices up on karaokes except |