Example sentences of "in [pron] [noun] and they [be] " in BNC.

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1 I 've never talked so much in my life and they were interested , they were , I got all sorts of things in , Britannicus and Henry VIII and The Broken Heart and The Winter 's Tale and feminine endings and they did n't stop me , they said go on — oh and Satan 's speech to Eve in the garden — I was in a place of my own — oh glory . "
2 I often speak to the farmers in my area and they are seriously concerned about whether they can continue .
3 The wind was in their hair and they were determined to win , ever known a successful non-competitive surveyor ? !
4 And so if people had less money in their pockets and they were losing their jobs , what factors can explain why more and more people were actually going on holiday abroad ?
5 The couple 's favourite pastime is caravanning in their tourer and they are the longest-serving rallying members of the Durham Centre of the Caravan Club .
6 ‘ They are all wonderful but it only takes someone else to sit in their chair and they 're off in a mood .
7 There is no shame in their situation and they are participating in the disintegration of the moral force of respectability which would once have shamed them within their own class and community .
8 I run into the arms of Andy 's parents walking with the dogs near the ornamental ponds and it seems like an age before I can tell them what 's happened because my voice wo n't work and I can see the fear in their eyes and they 're asking , ‘ Where is Andrew ?
9 I think he 's at the bottom of a bog with a hole in his head and they 're waiting to scoop her up at the right moment .
10 There was no trace of his usual cheekiness , either because he was seriously worried about his son or simply because he had no need to defend himself up here where he was in his element and they were out of theirs .
11 ‘ They are mentioned in our history and they are in the old texts .
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