Example sentences of "of [noun] [verb] they " in BNC.
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1 | What sort of lifestyle/ did they present ? |
2 | The presence of hydrogen means they are less stable in the atmosphere , leading to a greatly reduced atmospheric residence time . |
3 | Last night , the Ministry of Defence said they would not be taking action against the ‘ snooper ’ trooper — unless the information he divulged breached national security . |
4 | The Ministry of Defence say they 'll help anyone who asks for help … |
5 | Steve White of Swindon says they 've still got some tough teams to play but they are in good form and if they do n't get into the play-offs it will be their fault |
6 | Is n't that what we 've come to expect from this worn out useless Government , that at the moment of decision making they run away ? |
7 | She was fleetingly reminded of Shildon insisting they walked singly into the newsroom so no one should know they had been talking together . |
8 | And what sort of activities do they actually engage in ? |
9 | Non-abusing parents — mainly women — in the majority of cases stated they had no prior knowledge of untoward sexual behaviour prior to investigation . |
10 | What sort of hours did they have ? |
11 | When they meet one another , they gingerly caress each other 's long legs and only after a great deal of hesitation do they come to closer quarters . |
12 | The less frequently they are paid , the greater the level of money balances they will tend to hold . |
13 | Meredith , trying to use her bump of direction thought they had gone in a circle and as far as she could tell through teeming rain and darkness , were in the middle of the open moor or common . |
14 | Only in the case of skills do they actually list what they think are the appropriate elements of learning . |
15 | When title is deduced the sellers will be obliged to produce a grant of probate or a grant of letters of administration to show they are entitled to sell . |
16 | It could be useful when we get the usual clutch of nutters claiming they 're the Whistler . |
17 | While another woman would have had hysterics all over him because of the rain and his wound , Isabel had had enough presence of mind to realise they could not be followed in such inclement weather . |
18 | What kind of deal do they think Americans Indians have had over the past 200 years ? |
19 | He did not need to look at the single shelf of books to know they would have titles like A Pilot 's War Memoirs or Regiments of the Burma Campaign . |
20 | What sort of relationships did they all have outside performing hours ? |
21 | What do questions normally start with what sort of words do they start with ? |
22 | About one third of drivers said they used their cars for unnecessary journeys . |
23 | They met up and talked with the carpenters ' committee , who would have lent £3,000 out of their fund of £20,000 had they not been astonished to learn that the knitters had themselves no permanent fund " to answer any demand at any time " . |
24 | When the Kitchings moved out of Tubwell Row they bought up land on a track called Whessoe Lane , which ran from Northgate to the village farmhouse . |
25 | The makers of Lamisil , Sandoz Pharmaceuticals of Surrey say they tested the drug for 5 years before using it on humans . |
26 | Friends of Cuba suggest they may just scrape through now that oil in commercial quantities has been found . |
27 | Both the ECGD and Bank of Scotland said they would not comment until the programme had been shown . |
28 | Only in the War of Independence did they occasionally raise their voices against ‘ the rich ’ . |
29 | It is all too easy for someone in a position of influence to think they are there simply by virtue of their own ability . |
30 | A century and a half ago , the canal owners of England thought they were in the business of owning canals . |