Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [pron] [verb] they [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ben looked into her eyes and she lowered them and turned her head away . |
| 2 | He lived down Gypsy Lane with his two sisters , he was a single man you see and my father and mother lived here and my , they not only mended shoes but they made them and er course naturally , you know , well of course Needham was n't as big as it is now but they made them for the best people , if that , if that 's the right , not the right expression say , but er but you know what I mean er and er and he , you know , all his life you see he did that and then one day he had a shock because his er , what would you call him colleague , he , he died suddenly in the night . |
| 3 | well they were they was rolling in all the muck in the farmyard but they , they went to the pies just put their noses round them and turned them over and then they s and true as god made little apples they started walking round these pies and they left them and they were still there when we went away . |
| 4 | I also take the point Mr has made , and only assure you that we will look at these figures when we get them and take on board the sorts of comments that have just been made by yourself and Mr and by and use them with our judgement applied liberally . |
| 5 | By his statement of claim , the plaintiff alleged that on July 6 , 1932 , the defendants by their solicitor , a Mr. Kennard , verbally agreed with him that , if he would on July 7 , 1932 , pay the £208 in cash into a bank at Eastbourne for the credit of the solicitor 's firm at the Law Courts branch of the Bank of England , that payment would satisfy all sums that he owed them and a bankruptcy notice which they had issued in respect of part of the debt would not be served on him . |
| 6 | The horses moved in their stalls as she passed them and threaded her way to the ladder . |
| 7 | I was wise in my childishness even then , at the tender age of five , when most children are forever telling their parents and friends that they hate them and they wish they were dead . |
| 8 | There is no reason why we should not lock our vehicles when we leave them and thus prevent that crime . |
| 9 | But if he was caught with the with the crown , by his opponents before he circled them and came back to his own allies … then he had to go outside the camp , and he was called a [ maggot ! ] . |
| 10 | right , now if you can increase your number of closes that you know them and you 're capable of using , and if you can increase your number of key lines that you , do you follow me |
| 11 | I 've asked many people I 've met who sell drugs if they take them and they say , ‘ No , no ’ . |
| 12 | I mean nowadays everybody has vitamin pills whether they need them or not . |
| 13 | In deliberate action , ‘ Be aware ’ obliges me to take account of any fact relevant to achievement of the end , which may require an exertion of will to resist emotional bias and acknowledge the facts whether I like them or not . |
| 14 | Everybody had personal assistants whether they needed them or not . |
| 15 | If you are going to take plumbing seriously , however , it 's not a bad idea to keep a separate set of tools in their own tool box — so they are always there for plumbing jobs when you need them and you do n't find them covered with oil and grease . |