Example sentences of "they [vb past] [prep] [pron] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moving the suspension of standing orders at the next meeting of Cork County Council , Councillor Gene Fitzgerald TD complained that the first council members heard of the planning decision was when they read of it in the morning paper . |
| 2 | She did not see much of Florence as they roared through it in the jeep , just a muddled impression of large buildings and a broad dark green river , but as they began to drive up the steep , swooping hill to Fiesole , David 's friend said : |
| 3 | ‘ When they came to me in the summer , some of the shirts they offered were horrible . |
| 4 | She said er well they came to us in the interval and Con was just like , I thought she 'll call me when Sally has gone , Sally had their address , she 'd just you know , she was gon na be in there and Con said , look , did you look at that dress she said , whoever makes them ! |
| 5 | Once they talked of it in the village shop , the whole village would know by nightfall . |
| 6 | They looked at her in the flickering light of the matches . |
| 7 | They looked at themselves in the Hall of a Million Mirrors . |
| 8 | They crowded behind her in the doorway . |
| 9 | They stood around her in the stuffy room , aghast . |