Example sentences of "[coord] they [verb] [pers pn] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So we asked council if they could get us a place and they offered us a flat at first over the other side , I do n't know what walk it was on , and they says , You can stay there until we get an house for you . |
| 2 | ‘ He was an expert on Russian affairs — as much of an expert as MPs get to be on anything — and they made him a junior minister to add credibility to their soft-line policy . |
| 3 | ‘ One train a week and they told me the wrong day . |
| 4 | MANCHESTER UNITED and Leeds were first and second on this day last year — and they kept it a two-horse race to the end in the old First Division . |
| 5 | And they sold me The Last Boy Scout . |
| 6 | ‘ He was up against international defenders and they paid him the ultimate compliment of having to trip him up half of the time . |
| 7 | the only reason that police get away with drink driving is cos half the buggers are Masons and they give them the old funny hand shake and its oh on your way sir |
| 8 | The majority of the people in this town is lovely people , the council and the police are first class and they give us a fair crack of the whip all the way . |
| 9 | The majority of the people in this town is lovely people , the council and the police are first class and they give us a fair crack of the whip all the way . |
| 10 | And I mean the nurses and everybody , the doctors were really great , and they give us the best of treatment there , and I do n't think you 'll speak to anybody that was in the hospital that 'll say anything differently , they were really great . |
| 11 | You ask how they know and they give you a vague description about the pelvis , etc. etc. , and you go away not altogether satisfied with the explanations . |
| 12 | When you 're a child they say , ‘ You know you should n't do that ’ , and they give you a bloody good rollicking and leave it at that — they try to terrify you . |
| 13 | Because er while I 've had wedding cake from people and and they give you a little bit and I 've said to you have n't I , well I would n't have bothered giving anybody this . |
| 14 | And they gave him the rowdiest send-off of the campaign . |
| 15 | a sociality room whatever , whatever they call it and er , and they gave them a good do really |
| 16 | and I visited their friends and went to their church with them and they gave me a wonderful time , did everything for me |
| 17 | Not only was Pumblechook 's elbow in my eye , but I was n't allowed to speak , and they gave me the worst pieces of meat . |
| 18 | They enabled the sisters to honour their own privacy needs and they gave us a clear sense of personal identity . |
| 19 | Farnham reached their second cup final of the season — and they did it the hard way when they met Cranleigh in the semi-finals of the Class Elite Cup at the Memorial Ground on Saturday . |
| 20 | She asked the two men all about driving a steam train , and they showed her the automatic brake , and the little clock faces that told them how much steam the engine was making . |
| 21 | And the other thing about visual things , let's , let's say there is a reference to somebody having piles , but they make it a visual gag |
| 22 | This Meeting know they have no title to impose a Tax upon the Community at large towards this purpose , but they feel it an indispensible duty to express how desirable it would be for the use and service of the inhabitabts of Islay . |
| 23 | But they called him the un-canny Scot . |
| 24 | But they do it the other way as well . |
| 25 | The arguments were upsetting , but they gave them a burning desire to win — to prove officialdom wrong . |