Example sentences of "they [adv] [conj] [vb base] " in BNC.
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1 | How might such processes be affected in female readers ' responses to stories about males , which concern traditionally male interests and which frequently exclude them altogether or restrict them to a passive role ? |
2 | Roosevelt objected to these rules , which limited his powers in foreign policy , but he accepted them rather than have a battle with Congress . |
3 | German supermarkets have resisted the idea of the PVC eating robot , as they would much rather customers took discarded packaging home with them rather than have their premises swarming with robots . |
4 | As long as we feel we can sell them on and make a profit for the NECCR then we will be happy . |
5 | I 'll slip them on and put them under my shoes . |
6 | Just put them on and throw them away when you 've finished . |
7 | You do n't watch them Aaron , you put them on and disappear |
8 | I 'd rather work in a place like that , where we can face problems and move them on and develop things carefully , than to work in some places in the country where things are so far off agenda , as it were , as to be impossible . |
9 | ‘ Could we simply take an armful out to the treadmills and put them on and see what happened ? |
10 | Next time the Snows are on the programme : ‘ It would be nice if you and I could take them on and split them up , ’ Mr Wilson said . |
11 | Ideally , you sh when you get a pair of shoes you should be able to put them on and do that |
12 | I have to dress in my sweaty , dirty clothes and go back down to the kitchen , grumbling while she makes me a coffee , and I complain about my wet boots and she gives me a fresh pair of William 's socks to wear and I put them on and drink my coffee and whine about never being allowed to spend the night and tell her how just once I 'd like to wake up here in the morning , and have a nice , civilised breakfast with her , sitting on the sunny balcony outside the bedroom windows , but she makes me sit down while she laces my boots up , then takes my coffee cup off me and sends me out the back door and says I 've got two minutes before she arms the alarm and puts the infrared lights on stand-by so I have to go back the way I came , over the estate wall and through the wood and down into the stream where I get both feet wet and cold and I fall going up the bank and get all muddy and eventually drag myself up and through the hedge , scratching my cheek and tearing my polo-neck and then trudging across the field through heavy rain and more mud and finally getting to the car and panicking when I ca n't find the car keys before remembering I put them in the button-down back pocket of the jeans for safety instead of the side pocket like I usually do , and then having to put some dead branches under the front wheels because the fucking car 's stuck and finally getting away and home and even in the street light I can see what a mess of the pale upholstery my muddy clothes have made . |
13 | If you are unable to obtain any Amber product in your area or would like tickets for the ‘ open day ’ , contact them on or write to , . |
14 | Mount them on or recess them into a ceiling or down the side of a wall . |
15 | Pupils should be encouraged to formulate first the questions they need to answer by using such sources , so that they use them effectively and do not simply copy verbatim ; |
16 | Thank them politely and choose someone else . |
17 | She had indeed once worked for a silversmith but had discovered that it was much easier to buy beads and acquire old pieces of jewellery , rearrange them artistically and sell them on market stalls throughout the country . |
18 | Ryan he says it 's foolish , cards , he says mum when you just , you just put them somewhere and forget where you put them , so he says I 've decided to buy you oh this looks a lovely one |
19 | You may not wish to write them all but imagine them nevertheless and draft out the pattern of the story . |
20 | My father keeps wondering whether to bring them in or keep them out . |
21 | Look how he blooded Speed and Batty … he did nt chuck them in and hope for the best . |
22 | Neil followed them in and shut the door . |
23 | Would that we could as easily gather back all the things we have said in mistake over the years , gather them in and powder them down until not one trace of their original form is left . |
24 | Of all lights in the room these make the biggest difference and are a blessing since you can plug them in and put them behind plants , or in corners , or behind large pieces of furniture to give a beautiful , dramatic accent light , creating mood and interest that could never be imagined by day . |
25 | My own ships will lead them in and show them where to land . |
26 | get , you know , get them in and say and say look yo well you 're gon na save money on the pints well give us four box coolers for a year and you |
27 | and erm , I always have them in and have a chat , you know , I do n't |
28 | That 's why I put on the weight , I just stand there all day you see got a load them in and press the button that 's all I do all day , I do n't move ! |
29 | Go through your drawers and anything you do n't need bring them down and throw them in the bin . |
30 | He probably wanted to pull them down and re-develop the site . |