Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [vb past] they [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Does n't matter , I only brought them as a diversion anyway .
2 I just told them about the bullet damage to the boat and about the chart . ’
3 I just needed them for a purpose , and that was enough . ’
4 At this I quickly joined them at the bottom of a long rickety iron ladder which led into the water ballast tanks and found them hauling out several cases which had been concealed there .
5 I also told them about the financial statement we had issued and afterwards received a letter asking if I would send on a financial statement , which I did " .
6 In 1806 a well known American preacher , the Reverend Lorenzo Dow , addressed a crowded congregation in the new church at 5.00 am and Wesley records preaching once at Kilmoriarty at the same hour : ‘ the house was well filled and a little after six I cheerfully commended them to the grace of God . ’
7 I then told them about the apparition , how I had seen someone walking down the shed and then suddenly disappearing .
8 and I 'd had a and er they , I never saw them on the floor .
9 She was a somewhat intense woman who probably rather enjoyed such gatherings , but I 've often wondered if she secretly used them as a ruse to get her husband home to mind the little one while she nipped out for a breather .
10 Er , although Shirley , she took over the ro , erm , she took the role half way through of down on the floor splitting things up things over , er , the rest of them were cutting out words and what have you , and writing out the script the way they wanted it , and she just stuck them on the floor , , and they changed the script , so in that respect she was
11 You also got them on a
12 you probably got them from the same place .
13 She also compared them with a standard-style hot-brush ( only for dry hair ) , the Braun Independent 500 Combi ( £16.95 ) .
14 She even told them about the nice young man who said he had n't seen her for some time .
15 But again th there was no there was no clothes to be bought in the yard or issued in the yard or anything like that you simply bought them in the shops outside .
16 I remember David started crying but Ralph would not back down and say we deserved the money , or to have some of it , so we just left them at the Brummel Club before doing their thing .
17 In my maths in school we just finished them on the last day .
18 We keep hearing comments tonight — we also heard them in the debate before the Maastricht summit — about sovereignty .
19 We probably lost them on the Beltway , and they 'd been chasing round the Virginia countryside trying to pick me up … those things only have a range of about three miles . ’
20 They literally pushed them down the stairs ?
21 Progressives and reformers never captured the movies ; they merely influenced them in a particular direction , a direction that the producers would appear to be following closely whereas in fact they were really using it for their own ends .
22 On 18 December 1689 the anniversary of William 's first entrance into London was cele-brated with a huge procession through the City , as crowds carried effigies of James 's chief ministers through the streets to Temple Bar , where they ritualistically hanged them at a " triple galloes " set up next to a great bonfire .
23 Well where would you , mind you I suppose like in the olden days you could only get big prams , they just had them in the living room did n't they ?
24 It completed a mini double for Forest over Southampton — they also defeated them in the ZDS final at Wembley the Sunday before last .
25 They then took them across the pedestrian bridge over the Westlink and , to calm them down , told them they were in the university area .
26 It would appear from investigations that this government in nineteen eighty four did a deal with the E E C to close down shipyards in future years , for which they received millions of pounds from E E C funds , and they never used them for the purposes they were supposed to be used for .
27 The problem with it , so far as we can see , is that if the political system is democratic and the state is relatively neutral then how is it that anyone could use the system in such a way as to ensure that it permanently advantaged them to the exclusion of other actors and interests in the system ?
28 It also furnished them with a curriculum in both secondary modern and grammar schools that was geared to national cultural demands and criteria of scholastic excellence .
29 It also confronted them with the disagreeable fact that at any moment some disorder in their own sensory apparatus would cause that universe , ostensibly so orderly and so stable , to disappear .
30 New coach Pierre Berbizier is a noted disciplinarian , and whilst selecting ‘ Les Bèglois ’ for their ability and strength he also issued them with a stern warning against any brutish excesses .
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