Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [conj] they [verb] i " in BNC.

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1 I met the guys , loved the songs and they asked me to be their agent .
2 ‘ They could see I was taking it easier on some of the sessions and they told me so .
3 Now they have aerial wires attached to the masts and they made me think they must intend to use her for some sort of electronic surveillance .
4 But now they ca n't wait to sign up for some tedious opinion poll , so they can tell the News Of The Screws that they think I 'm a layabout , or cast aspersions at my lovely new house .
5 I 'm in London I 'm in the nick I 'm in fucking Paddington Green for Christ 's sake , the high-security station they use for the Provos and they think I 'm so dangerous so much a security risk they 've got me here and even holding me under the Prevention of Terrorism Act Jesus God because some of them still are n't convinced they are n't dealing with some unholy alliance of the IRA , Welsh Nationalists and uppity jocks .
6 Even so , the cherry berets threw me to the ground , kicking me in the ribs as they frisked me for weapons .
7 ‘ I did n't know where to begin looking for Mike so I called the police and they put me on to you .
8 So I usually leave a er sheet of paper on the table and if you 're , if you 're interested in getting a free brochure what I shall do at the end of the course is to send this off er together with one of the cards that they let me have and er in due time you 'll get a free Saga magazine .
9 One Christmas I hit one of the nuns and they expelled me .
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