Example sentences of "[vb past] in [art] [noun] [conj] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Children related to him so much because they saw in him an adult who behaved in the way that they did . |
| 2 | Anyway , I put it in the paper , phoned in the paper and they said it 'd be at least a week or fortnight before so I did n't like but it never came out in the paper . |
| 3 | When they , when they came in the summer and they said erm they , they planned and they said approximately how much , what were those figures ? |
| 4 | Arrest warrants were issued for two former Central Bank officials implicated in the scandal after they failed to appear to testify before the Senate . |
| 5 | But why were n't they buried in the cemetery after they were shot ? |
| 6 | Gradually the meetings got longer and longer until eventually they began , not in the evening , but they began in the morning and they lasted from perhaps ten in the morning until the early hours of the next day . |
| 7 | Several leaders of the Liberal Party " were known to favour a Popular Front to move the Government , but acquiesced in the view that they could do nothing about it unless the Labour Party changed its attitude " . |
| 8 | It was an awful noise like little kids you heard in the street when they fell down and their Mums dragged them along the pavement . |
| 9 | By so doing they colluded in the evils that they would have wished to remedy had they faced them fair and square . |
| 10 | Strength was still predominantly in the counties ; the English counties returned almost half of the parliamentary party , the squires who made Walter Long such a force , and of these 128 MPs over a hundred owned land or lived in the division that they represented , a strong territorial base . |
| 11 | The curly-haired Moi were wearing only breechclouts , and their naked haunches gleamed in the lamplight as they moved vigorously around the platform ; beside her pale-skinned sons , their glistening bodies looked almost black . |
| 12 | Anyway they got they got in the end and they |
| 13 | , we went in the August and they were back by September , so he could start back well school and I 'd been in , in the summer holidays and they said and I felt poor little bastard , got to start a new school , he ai n't gon na know anybody |
| 14 | I put the two of them in the cage , they went in the cage and they , oh and they get on alright together . |
| 15 | Four birds died in the knowledge that they had pulled off one of the best saves ever seen at ‘ The Tip ’ . |
| 16 | We must be grateful to past landowners who planted in the knowledge that they would not see the results of their endeavours , but that successive generations would . |
| 17 | They may , indeed , deliver another painful lesson in what promises to be a fascinating derby match but Alex Ferguson 's team go into that encounter with pressure eased in the knowledge that they can drop a minimum of six points on a seven-match run-in . |
| 18 | ‘ But it is doing the same vital work in deep space that Captain Cook and his colleagues did in the oceans when they classified longitudes and meridians . ’ |
| 19 | Let's begin by looking at what happened in the past , as it will give some insights into what took place in Utah in 1989 and help us understand better why people reacted in the ways that they did . |
| 20 | A POLICEMAN was kneed in the groin and another punched in the face as they tried to break up brawling schoolgirls at a railway station . |
| 21 | ‘ When — when I go back — next week , ’ Jenna said in a rush before they reached the house , ‘ will you come to collect me or do you want me to get to Paris by myself ? ’ |
| 22 | Williams said in a statement that they ‘ sincerely hoped ’ the validity of Nigel Mansell 's world drivers ' championship and the Williams-Renault world constructors ' championship would not be called into question by the contents of the bulletin . |
| 23 | Well we still do n't know about that , and it said in the paper that they 're having election in the church hall , nobody in the church knows about it . |
| 24 | Wednesday , it must have Thursday , well he sat in the store as they called him . |