Example sentences of "[art] [noun] and [pron] [vb past] they " in BNC.

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1 ‘ No , I had some work to do in the kitchen and I left them here . ’
2 There are tigers there , and there 's leopards and things called sloth bears , a sort of bear , but they 're actually quite rare so er we did n't see any of those , apart from the rhinos , we went very very quietly crawled under the undergrowth and we saw them in a water hole and they were just bathing there .
3 ‘ When I used to watch Bros on the telly and they said they loved their fans , I used to think it was a really naff thing to say .
4 There were tracks over the snow and we followed them that day .
5 Anyway he looked like that he had a red car and he was sitting in the car and he put them down like that and they were like that in the car and after I thought I should 've popped at her house see if she 's wearing that in the house I thought you git .
6 So it 'd got this eggshell in the bottom and they used they would work a a mast a sail on it .
7 They had bought flowers in the village and they laid them on the new grave .
8 and she says she sat , she sat er still you know with her arms folded and all like that and she says , oh she says I think you er collect the books and stamp them and put them back on the shelves and she said they all laughed , but she got the job in opposition to er , a few others you know
9 " When these telegrams came I ran down and opened the door to the boy and I showed them to Mummy and she began very bravely , how lovely dear , and then began to cry and shut herself in her room .
10 She asked them about the child and they said they had just found him .
11 ‘ He asked the senior players if they 'd seen anything as they came away from the dressing-room and they said they had n't .
12 He was far more at home in jeans and a sweater or the favourite scuffed old flying jacket he had inherited from his father , who had been a Spitfire pilot in the war and he wore them whenever he could .
13 Well , they marched them to the top of the hill and they marched them down again .
14 The grand old Duke of York , he had ten thousand men , he marched them up to the top of the hill and he marched them down again .
15 They also saw the Catholic padre attached to the station and he took them to see Whitey 's grave .
16 The outside did n't match the inside and I wanted them all to kind of get together .
17 Professor Geoffrey Codd of Dundee University said an in depth study of the algae and what made them produce toxins was needed .
18 They both , I rang Dave back on the Sunday and he said they both wan na do it so took it !
19 I told him about paint work under the bonnet , Mark had they 'd mentioned some paint work had got ta be dealt with and that passenger door with the draught and I told them that .
20 Mostly she quizzed me about the burglars and I said they 'd tried to get in through the bathroom window and one of them had put a foot through it , probably coming from the roof next door , and I generally made out that there was a whole gang of footpads up there lying in wait for Santa Claus .
21 As for the three goblins , they crept back to the king of the vookodlaks and he beat them all , and made them stand on their heads in the mud for three years and thirty days .
22 ‘ I had shown her photos of Diana , the house and Max the dog and she recognised them all immediately . ’
23 they came down with a lot o little bottles and they filled all them bottles up with the mud and they took 'em away and anal analyzed 'em and proved that it was erm human manure you see .
24 They were put on the sink and you washed them .
25 Er we did n't always know what was going on but erm , we did catch the planes when they took off in the morning and we watched them come home in the afternoons and we got some ideas sometimes when things had n't gone quite right and I 'm sure we did share with you in your grief .
26 And I came and , and I did n't think Harlow was for me because I , it was all very built up and lots of roundabouts but the people , the partners were so lovely and er I saw some of the patients and I thought they were very lovely too , so this is where I 've been .
27 ‘ They asked me if there was anything worn under the kilt and I told them no , it was all in good working order , ’ remarked Lewis drily .
28 They checked with the firm and they said they did n't repair it , so he got the sack .
29 I 've had to go back up in to him , yeah , but I do n't know what happened last night , I do n't know whether he was not quite tired enough , erm , he must of got up as soon as I put him down and started sort of moaning then I went into the girls and I sorted them out he started screaming he did , so I had to go to him in and lay him down and making him lay down
30 After a long time , the music started to play again and Cousin Jane and Mike walked back down the aisle and out of the church and everyone followed them into the sunny afternoon .
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