Example sentences of "they and [adv] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I think one of the problems with any new department is that there are new staff from other ministries and there must be something of a learning curve for them and probably some propensity to control their various parishioners .
2 They are passive in the sense that the social structure is seen and experienced as being outside of them and not amenable to questioning , only acceptance .
3 Her assistant Cyril Nunn says , ‘ She always said she would be remembered by her pictures of them and not all the portraits of the society people ’ .
4 Overwhelmed by their love , they struggle to overcome their addition , not wishing to hurt those around them and not able to part .
5 But at that moment there was a noise behind them and both young men turned at once .
6 Collect the leaves with caterpillars on them and also some more leaves or shoots of the same kind .
7 Important events require some preparation if we are to make the most of them and arguably this is more true of retirement than of any other stage .
8 They want to know that you know it , and they want to feel confident that if they ask you question you can answer it , but they very much want to know what it does for them and how much it 's going to cost them basically .
9 What can I say , he 's seen the news , he reads the paper , how much reality do you show them and how much do you protect them .
10 ‘ You know how you like them and how interesting they are .
11 But we can now use biological systems to actually separate them and actually select particular isomers .
12 Another passageway stretched before them and more shadowy stairs rose overhead .
13 I wanted to shoot them all , but there were many of them and only one of me .
14 Of the four bedrooms , two had beds in them and only one of them had bed-clothes on it .
15 I use Vox AC30s , which are funny amps , I 've got four of them and only two sound really good .
16 The Girl said that they had been so kind and welcoming ; food all served to them and very good , too , and such comfortable bed-chambers for their use .
17 Frequently he admits pupils without declaring them and very large classes result .
18 We have no regional offices , and do not appear in any local telephone books ; publicity material like the leaflets have HQ address on them and so many people making contact with CPRW for the first time , no matter where they live , come first to us .
19 Of course , by the time someone comes to see me they have usually made up their mind that hypnosis will be beneficial for them and so this is not a situation I encounter very often .
20 He used to trap animals and collect them and then one day instead of going out trapping animals he wrote this poem instead and ever afterwards he wrote poems instead of collecting animals .
21 I said I was myself but , but what get 's me is people stand there chat , I mean your walking behind them and then all of a sudden there just stop dead , and you must be carry on walking oh god there 's about twenty of them there blocking the fucking isle
22 forty eight hours on with them and then forty eight hours off .
23 All she got was a glimpse of the empty Pyrenees , and the tiny concentrated ball of the rising sun , alternately revealed and hidden as they crossed from one face to another with first one peak throwing its dark bulk between them and then another .
24 It is difficult enough to find out the features that matter , even more difficult to assess them and almost impossible to see how they fit together .
25 They say it makes the experience less painful for them and less traumatic for the baby .
26 Her guides would have lemon squash because it was better for them and less expensive .
27 In contrast , lamina propria mononuclear cells from all groups responded to CaI stimulation , the increase in PAF activity being similar among them and significantly greater when compared with that of unstimulated cells .
28 those employed in senior management may by the nature of their jobs be fully aware of what is required of them and fully capable of judging for themselves whether they are achieving that requirement .
29 The word ‘ nut ’ is one of those that means one thing to the person cracking them and quite another to the botanist .
30 On yet another occasion at Alexandra Park Race Day in 1898 , which was said to be ‘ infested with a crowd of scoundrels and ruffians of the worst race-course stamp ’ , when police arrested a pick-pocket ‘ the constables were surrounded by a crowd , who kicked them and brutally ill-treated them , and released the prisoner ’ .
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