Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] and they " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wanted no children of my own , not because I disliked them , although I did — my step-sister and brother were the only small children I had experience of and they aroused no feelings in me but exasperation and distaste — but because I did n't want to be a mother with the weight of life and death on me . |
| 2 | Titch knocked the engine in and they began to draw slowly away . |
| 3 | Well I mean , if we 're talking about sort of and they 're looking for a sense of identity of whatever it is that they 're having of |
| 4 | but this is an old shop at and they 're about that big by that are n't they ? |
| 5 | yes , well I used to read a lot of story books , travel avidly and I think I forget all about the author and the story , but I remember one portion where they discovered a depression in the middle of a continent where it was in excess of and they 'd grown quite a different specie |
| 6 | Martin Kernahan says they 've done the RAC rally before and they fancied something different … their car is built in spain and the rally is all on tarmac so it should be good |
| 7 | Isle of and they sh what she went on to say is erm I hope to redress this in the shortly in other words she 's shortly going to but I must say I like the expression long fingering you know bloody idle you know . |
| 8 | It makes people think they 're invincible , they can put a seatbelt on and they 'll be all right . |
| 9 | And some sneaky feller who was in the promotion stakes as well , he found this out and passed the word on and they laid a trap for three fellers , one night after twelve . |
| 10 | You wave your hand about and they copy . |
| 11 | He switched the radio on and they drifted through the night together , flying over the miles to London . |
| 12 | had a farm at and they sold that and moved to that one . |
| 13 | And she saying like he 's waiting for his accomplice like and they 've said they 've broken in . |
| 14 | I think Shrewsbury have done very very well , they conceded a goal very early on in the game and they could have gone to pieces but they gathered themselves together , got back in the game with a goal from and they 've done themselves proud so far . |
| 15 | And he built a new house at and they call it Scott 's House yet . |