Example sentences of "[adv] they [vb past] [conj] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For those who missed his performance in They Came And Ate Us it must be said that this was n't a very nice demon at all . |
| 2 | So they came and picked me up , and told me off . " |
| 3 | Somehow they regrouped and recouped their losses , making as much as they could out of their connection with the king 's court , and rebuilding their followings by recruiting men to their retinues and councils on a less feudal basis , distributing money rents and patronage instead of knights ' fees . |
| 4 | Usually they oppressed and threatened him , these people with little threat to offer , and much to fear . |
| 5 | She did n't really know what it was about him which made her go pale whenever they met and kept her awake at night longing . |
| 6 | But when we got out they stared and said nothing , and I followed the pilot up the lane they made . |
| 7 | E he just pushed it off with a long thing like that and and on they went and did it . |
| 8 | ( It did not always go this way : sometimes they sulked and abused her , sometimes they threatened her and one another , sometimes they would not attend class . ) |
| 9 | I just went past these fellows and one of them shouted , ‘ Hey , speccy four-eyes , ’ and I ignored them like you told me and then they came and took them off and stamped on them . ’ |
| 10 | Therefore they would analyse the relationships between the heart , lungs , brain and so on to understand how they operated and appreciate their importance . |
| 11 | In the seat in front two passengers recognized the farm where they lived and wanted me to see it too . |
| 12 | Two witnesses left their home to see where they went and saw them getting into a Lada taxi . |