Example sentences of "they [vb past] [art] [noun pl] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then they got the police chasing them . |
| 2 | When both trunks had been hauled on to the far bank they used the ropes to bind them together at various points along their length . |
| 3 | They paid the Greeks to teach them their wisdom and often did not even have to pay because they were their slaves . |
| 4 | ‘ And then Verity explained that these Daleks were so advanced in their technology , that their brains were so large and their bodies so atrophied , they needed the casings to allow them to move . |
| 5 | Certainly the Americans continued to look for alternative strategies , both to raise the nuclear threshold and ( because they felt the Europeans left them too few military options ) to ensure that small nuclear weapons could still be used for war-fighting . |
| 6 | I saw this programme , about girls of fifteen who had had abortions , and they said the nurses made them feel they should n't be having abortions , they should keep the baby . |
| 7 | Well they said the witnesses said they thought it was just like an older brother a younger brother . |
| 8 | I remember being given some caviar once when we were in Russia — wrapped in newspaper because they had no containers to put it in ! |
| 9 | Well it was just the They had the tables set you see in the hall . |
| 10 | In their turn they wanted the Argonauts to tell them stories of their journeys . |