Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] and they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm now the th H S C is saying that erm it should n't have gone skin to skin and they 've stopped skin to skin in other headings . |
| 2 | There 's also this thing which is called agricultural fundamentalism right and the most developing c , most developed countries , most of the population live in urban areas and the they see erm er rural areas as being sort of the backbone of society , sort of the salt of the earth type of element in society that although they do n't participate in themselves would like to maintain right and so even consumers may well be would not want see erm agriculture obliterated from er , from their country right because they like the products that erm that agriculture produces and they think that you can of erm destroying of the agricultural industry would , would pose an unacceptable burden on the fabric of rural society and as a result are quite happy to see protectionism er fo , for that industry . |
| 3 | Officers did not go out of the camp to work and they had no contact with women . |
| 4 | With the tension reaching boiling point , it was finally announced that the French officials had allowed the result to stand and they had to be applauded for a sporting decision . |
| 5 | ‘ There 's no harm done and they did n't get far . |
| 6 | Here is a moment when the danger to the dismasted Hurrying Angel becomes apparent to the exhausted crew as the light grows and they can view the sea they had been fighting in the dark : |
| 7 | That er Tess bought and they did it all up . |
| 8 | Well that was kept by fella called and they could get the beer off-licence , although it was n't , it was n't so far to the Old Naked Inn and then there was a pub on the corner of , I ca n't remember the name of that because they 've opened it too young to remember pubs in them days but er , apart from the off-licence there was no actual public inn on Street , there was off-licence , as I say just a few yards down was the Old Naked Inn and there was a pub on the top of just on the side of . |
| 9 | When he was quite young he emigrated to Australia ; his girlfriend followed and they eventually married . |
| 10 | Then they see the size of the crowd or the famous VIP arriving and they are overwhelmed with terror . |
| 11 | Huge thicknesses of limestone in many parts of the world consist almost entirely of coral remains and they provide a detailed chronicle of the development of the group . |
| 12 | As he stepped forward to kiss her , the stained-glass window shattered and they began to make fierce , hot love on the dusty grass of the forest . |
| 13 | Someone wanted to strike her and then their mood turned and they shouted , ‘ Get rid of the dog ’ and kicked out . |
| 14 | There are general sort of comments that they do n't really know what the parish council does and they 're not very sure , erm , sort of it , it was mainly through the children 's card thing , perhaps a little bit of money that their child , you know did n't me meet any recognition but would n't it have been nice to know exactly what the picture had been for , and sort of the nitty- gritty does n't necessarily get filtered through . |
| 15 | She heard the engine start and they moved forwards . |
| 16 | It must have been about 9.30 one evening when the cell hatch opened and they said , ‘ Mills , you 've got bail . |
| 17 | it 's all mass produced and they might as well not sell it to you , and send it back to the manufacturers and get a full discount . |
| 18 | The revenue obtained a huge sum of money which they had no right to demand and they are now hanging on to a very large amount of interest which they have no moral right to retain . |
| 19 | And doing afterwards I did t er See the war came and they could n't get people . |
| 20 | The goal was just the shock needed to get Town moving and they were back in the match just four minutes later … goal poacher Steve White who scored a hat-trick last saturday was there again to make it one all … |
| 21 | The goal was just the shock needed to get Town moving and they were back in the match just four minutes later … goal poacher Steve White who scored a hat-trick last saturday was there again to make it one all … |
| 22 | He 'd no place to live and they 'd ganged up on him . |
| 23 | If you go for a job , or a place to live and they send you away , it 's racism . |
| 24 | What if the rain increased and they were trapped underground by a flood that washed them away down one of those awful little squeezes ? |
| 25 | Their attention wandered and they lacked any discipline to learn . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I heard them in the shop talking and they said you had taken her out . ’ |
| 27 | Minutes later another team appeared and they worked alongside . |
| 28 | Another pheromone is secreted by guard bees to alert other guards when danger threatens and they distribute a unique ‘ colony odour ’ to help guide returning foragers . |
| 29 | They had no need to speak and they did not do so . |
| 30 | I accept , however , that trade unions see their function to negotiate and they ( although I suspect not their members ) would fight to prevent this function being supplanted and the strike weapon abolished . |