Example sentences of "['s] [noun] [conj] they [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says it 's part of the staff 's contract that they work different shift from time to time — at times of crisis or if someone is sick we have to ask someone who knows the job to cover . |
| 2 | New South Wales , on the other hand , ran in six tries to win quite convincingly in the end , although it has to be said in Scotland 's defence that they came close on several occasions to scoring a try and only slipped out of range in the last five minutes when they conceded two tries , both of which were converted . |
| 3 | The Group Environmental Policy Committee whose composition and objectivities are described below , is responsible for making recommendations to the Board regarding the Group 's activities as they impact on the environment and for implementation of approved courses of action . |
| 4 | It is wholly admirable that this country can provide research facilities and educational expertise to overseas students , but the value of their work to this country may consist solely of the funding which they bring with them , the esteem in which they hold this country 's institutions when they have returned home , and their subsequent contacts and consultancies . |
| 5 | It is wholly admirable that this country can provide research facilities and educational expertise to overseas students , but the value of their work to this country may consist solely of the funding which they bring with them , the esteem in which they hold this country 's institutions when they have returned home , and their subsequent contacts and consultancies . |
| 6 | I 've also taken the therapy techniques I 've known into women 's groups and they 've adopted methods of having a dialogue in the group and stuff shifted in the group like lightning . |
| 7 | Even Burt Lancaster became tired of Douglas 's temperament when they teamed up again in 1964 to make Seven Days in May . |
| 8 | One threatened to bed down on a couple 's settee while they slept on a purchase , while an angry consumer from Redcar had to call police to get rid of another salesman . |
| 9 | It 's basically going to be on the Poll Tax in the elections and how Oxford against the Poll Tax sort of considers to be the most important element sort of determining people 's decision when they go in to vote on Thursday . |
| 10 | Publicans would have to apply for a special children 's certificate as they have to do in Scotland . |
| 11 | Have you been to L erm Land 's End since they 've |
| 12 | That is not to say that Parliament does not have a significant influence on the pattern of public expenditure , but it is exercised in various indirect ways at the formative stage of determining the pattern of public expenditure , and not through variations in the government 's proposals once they have been laid before the House . |
| 13 | As a former congressman himself , he was well acquainted with the dangers facing the executive 's proposals when they reached Capitol Hill . |
| 14 | I know he 's dead and that , but we could do things like , I du n no , like when you put flowers on someone 's grave when they died . |
| 15 | Brian was buried opposite their son in Roselawn and after Mrs McDermott left for Scotland , the couple tended to Brian 's grave when they visited their son . |
| 16 | The German defences north of South Vaagsö had been bombed by three Blenheims an hour or so earlier , no doubt adding to the confusion at the German 181 Division 's headquarters for they had no clear picture of events and a patrol sent down from the northern defences lost two men at the road-block . |
| 17 | They can inflict nasty wounds to an aquarist 's fingers if they become trapped between the fish 's strong pectoral spines and the row of scutes on the body . |
| 18 | The general conclusion still holds : the poorer groups in society seem somewhat less willing than the rich to challenge society 's rules if they feel a law is unjust . |
| 19 | The following is a very brief description of the Scheme 's rules as they apply to fixed term appointees and in no way overrides the authoritative rules , a copy of which may be obtained from Personnel Services Division when you take up appointment . |
| 20 | York seems to have hesitated over raising men , probably for this reason since it decided that its contingent should wear the city 's badge until they reached Pontefract , and then Gloucester 's as well . |
| 21 | York seems to have hesitated over raising men , probably for this reason since it decided that its contingent should wear the city 's badge until they reached Pontefract , and then Gloucester 's as well . |
| 22 | Ma had held her so tight the buttons of her dress had pressed into Anna 's chest until they hurt . |
| 23 | Shortly afterwards officers smashed their way into Mrs Curran 's bungalow where they found the victims ' bodies in separate rooms . |
| 24 | He got talking to a man called Mac he met while listening to Vivaldi in Regent 's Park and they agreed to try playing something in one of the Baker Street concourses . |
| 25 | By full-time , though , it was Raith who had grabbed another vital home win — since the opening day of the season at Stark 's Park when they hammered St Mirren 7-0 Raith have remained unbeaten throughout the league campaign — thanks to a unique contribution from their manager . |
| 26 | It was possible that the police would be able to provide him with some more samples of the suspect 's handwriting when they visited the lad 's place of work , but he did n't really need them . |
| 27 | Shave men regularly and arrange women 's hair as they like it . |
| 28 | TENDER MOMENT : John Bryan strokes Fergie 's hair as they sunbathe together by the pool in the South of France |
| 29 | Another dhāmi has joined him and they link arms for a while and then move closer together , stretching their arms across each other 's shoulders so they dance as one , their bodies tilting first forwards and then back as they bounce across the roof . |
| 30 | Jacques Devraux and half-a-dozen Moi trackers were waiting beside the narrow river that flowed past the camp , and the senator put his arm lightly around his son 's shoulders as they walked over to join them . |