Example sentences of "and [noun] [conj] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Central heating pipes expand as they heat up and contract as they cool down , and this can cause irritating ticking or creaking noises . |
| 2 | Various aspects of the parties ' life , resources , and activities will be helpful to them in the conflict , but many of these are resources and activities that they will have possessed or engaged in or wished to posses or to engage in in any case , even if they did not take part in the contest . |
| 3 | The situation might be improved if young girls were allowed to develop sexual feelings and activities when they reached puberty . |
| 4 | I feel sorry only for Eugenie and Beatrice because they will suffer a great deal seeing their mother and father not living together under the same roof . ’ |
| 5 | Talking to members of the Education Area about their researches , I was struck by the constructive relationships that they built up with the schools and groups that they studied . |
| 6 | ‘ There was no Albert Bridge then , ’ recalled Ben Bellaser , ‘ to span the river and ride over the ancient town with its oppressive grandeur , and the moon was rising and lighting up the shore and houses as they rose one over the other in terrace fashion against the dark blue starry sky ’ . |
| 7 | They tended to face north and west when they should have faced south and east , because they were there to be looked at , not to be looked from , and the windows of the mansion faced in the contrary direction . |
| 8 | This £15,000 investment makes small carpet samples about eighteen inches square for use by Architects and Specifiers when they ‘ approve ’ a design specially created for their clients . |
| 9 | It is when ageist attitudes become part of the rules of institutions , govern the conduct of social life , and blend imperceptibly into everyday values and attitudes that they have a drastic effect on the way older people lead their lives . |
| 10 | Briefly , child psychology is a luxury which only a small section of the world 's parents can afford to consider : mothers need a respite from the most urgent problems of hunger , sickness and exposure before they can give much attention to questions of personal adjustment and maladjustment . |
| 11 | He had gone in search of gold and glory and they thought the better of him for it ; even the composer of the ‘ New World Symphony ’ was careful to sound the horns of triumph . |
| 12 | Cos I was in the middle of Emma and Lisa and they were chatting . |
| 13 | My research found that managers who wanted to innovate , or try something new , almost invariably needed more resources , information , and support than they had . |
| 14 | This ignores the reality that attitudinal change , changes in working practices or skills and institutional change at the very least need careful and often time-consuming planning and preparation if they are to be successfully achieved . |
| 15 | ‘ We have people here who are QCs and clergymen and they feel they have to be very careful , although they are doing nothing wrong . ’ |
| 16 | The disadvantages and advantages of committees extend beyond considerations of authority and responsibility and they are described here in full . |
| 17 | We used to go up there for our breaks as well morning and afternoon and they used to have dances sometimes in the evening . |
| 18 | Later that year a combined army of men led by Sigmar and Dwarfs led by King Kurgan met and defeated a huge horde of Goblins and Orcs as they attempted to cross the Worlds Edge Mountains at the Black Fire Pass . |
| 19 | Envy because we ca n't do them and horror because they might start doing them to us . |
| 20 | What she ought to do is , I know what I 'd do is leave Anthony and Maria and they can put them down and go and see |
| 21 | and we were on our way out and they were selling these and the girl said that they 're very similar to Benson and Hedges but they 're much milder . |
| 22 | Asked about the SNP leadership , he declared : ‘ I do n't say that Salmond and Sillars and Ewing and them have all the answers , no . |
| 23 | But already the ships in the Morpork docks — laden with grain , cotton and timber , and coated with tar — were blazing merrily and , their moorings burnt to ashes , were breasting the river Ankh on the ebb tide , igniting riverside palaces and bowers as they drifted like drowning fireflies towards the sea . |
| 24 | The questionnaire will test knowledge and experience as they are applied under the following headings : ( 1 ) Collecting the relevant evidence . |
| 25 | It will test knowledge and experience as they are applied under the following headings : ( i ) Client care . |
| 26 | Another time , Swan flew through the night for what seemed like hours and hours until they came at last to a gigantic opening in the earth 's surface , a sort of huge gaping hole in the ground , and Swan glided slowly round and round above this massive crater and then right down into it . |
| 27 | Oh I 've not got a prawn and cocktail or them little tiny fish nanny had . |
| 28 | they 've had they 've been out two days on bikes , borrowed John 's children 's bikes and bikes and they 've been all round |
| 29 | They were trading in the village , bartering orange plastic beads and metalware that they 'd bought in India for flour and grain . |
| 30 | One allocation that would be both efficient and equitable in this sense would be an initial endowment at 1 where both A and B have the same X and Y. Since they face the same budget constraint , each can have what the other has so that any trades away from equal allocation to the contract curve must meet the reverse allocation test illustrated as part ( b ) of the figure . |