Example sentences of "[verb] they [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | They beat they beat him to death . |
2 | City have had more than their fair share of great players : Gordon Banks , Peter Shilton , Gary Lineker , Alan Smith , Gary McAllister , Mike Newell — pity they sold 'em all ! |
3 | Summat gel they call it do n't it June ? |
4 | But as it was , when the generals entered they had it all their own presumptuous way . |
5 | And then I amd they said I think that one is worth something |
6 | JUNE 9 : Two months AFTER the deal has been completed , BRDC 's financial advisers , Rawlinson and Hunter , report they consider it a ‘ high risk ’ investment . |
7 | The soldiers of Judas betrayed him , the soldiers arrested him , th the the the scenario works out , it all unfolds they nail him to a cross . |
8 | Anyway , I do know they hung Him up on the cross so it did n't do Him a lot of good . |
9 | I did n't know they sold them . |
10 | D' ya know they done it again ? |
11 | building society , I do n't know they do it . |
12 | It was as if they had forgotten they owned her . |
13 | Well I expect they like him doing it . |
14 | " I expect they made you feel closer to her somehow . " |
15 | " I expect they thought they would be down here in a moment to indulge in carnal conversation with us and to murder us , " replied Miriam rather cruelly , becoming blunter than ever . |
16 | ‘ I expect they thought it was cute , ’ said Constance . |
17 | When anything like this happens in Waldron City everybody starts shouting for action , and as they have n't much idea just what kind of action they expect they take it out on the administration , and that means Wilson . |
18 | I expect they think I 've been drinking . |
19 | It , it w it would have been nice to have asked him , you know , how come they took it ? |
20 | Grond they called it , in memory of the Hammer of the Underworld of old ’ — as if to recreate some earlier unstated triumph of the chthonic powers . |
21 | For instance , suppliers to transport and defence industries are now being faced with strict safety and reliability specifications and do not win contracts if they can not demonstrate they meet them . |
22 | Very occasionally his path crossed that of a couple walking home or a group of a young friends going up to the centre , and then the brief appraising glances they gave him left Zen feeling obscurely ill at ease , underlining as they did his lack of purpose or direction . |
23 | But I sense they take us much more seriously now , and recognise that we have powerful arguments for the environmental respectability , the positive environmental value , indeed , of nuclear energy . |
24 | They just say they like it . |
25 | But surprising the people that you do n't realise , you know , it troubles the parents and as I say they took them to a number of specialists and given different things |
26 | Neighbours and people who drank there say they noticed he was missing and told the council . |
27 | at eight weeks , say they stop it by erm |
28 | You must know the Japanese are making warlike noises at the USA , and Dutch Intelligence say they mean them . ’ |
29 | Well I think the daft I say they say they pick us up but why I do n't know . |
30 | Rachel 's parents say they know they ca n't stop the programme but they 'll be switching it off . |