Example sentences of "they [vb past] [adv] [prep] [adj] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 When they drew apart at last Travis carried her to the nearest armchair , cradling her across his lap .
2 They opted instead for continued UN sanctions and negotiations .
3 In one case the court confirmed the Commission 's finding that there was evidence of abusive conduct where United Brands ' prices in certain banana markets within the EC were excessive in relation to the economic value of the product supplied and that they differed considerably from one EC market to another .
4 They embarked again on 16 June and saw the war out on the Western Front .
5 They did so on 3rd January 1973 and emphasised the public consternation at the government 's apparent inability to take effective action against the assassins .
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