Example sentences of "they [vb past] [pers pn] [be] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just because I had a bat and had played at school , they assumed I was some kind of expert . |
| 2 | They were a couple in their mid-fifties , I 'd say , but dressed like they thought they were twenty years younger . |
| 3 | I do n't know where they got my name , or why they thought I was suitable material for their article . ’ |
| 4 | They thought it was all part of his evident ‘ foolishness ’ . |
| 5 | But shoppers differed on whether they thought it was good news . |
| 6 | All that summer I was ill — they said they thought it was glandular fever — but I know it was my way of reacting to my father 's death . |
| 7 | And er process was er match-guising so it was You know they were list They listened to three different people well th th they thought it was three people it was one person doing three ac the three accents er dialects sorry . |
| 8 | The menu plan they gave me was all doughnuts , porridge with cream , big steaks , milky drinks and huge puddings . |
| 9 | They said it was some illness he had when he was young . |
| 10 | But it must have been something connected to the the French when the they said it was French polishing . |
| 11 | They said it was half way through |
| 12 | Yeah , on the six o'clock they said it was half way through and Nigel Mansell was the lead and I thought you were watching it live , so I would n't just come through and |