Example sentences of "[pers pn] they [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | To you they seem the greatest threat , but they 're not . |
| 2 | anything because you want the you they want the equation |
| 3 | They are also likely to be the most difficult , independent , bad-tempered , and stubborn ; but if they want to work for you they have the strength of character to extend themselves to their utmost limits , and further than other horses . |
| 4 | I can not possibly explain to a lay audience the techniques I used to study these genes — although I can tell you they involved the use of a type of radio microscope , and considerable extremely complex computer work — the programming alone involved almost a year 's work . |
| 5 | They told me they needed the money for legal fees . |
| 6 | The Home Office says local people have told them they welcome the jobs which the new Campsfield will bring . |
| 7 | Above them they heard the drone of engines as a German bomber swept in to land . |
| 8 | Or some of them they cut the whole floor out and weld a new take the floor old car and weld it back in again . |
| 9 | Between them they reduced the number of officers and assigned specific duties to those that remained . |
| 10 | Rather , these mini-biographies have been chosen because between them they cover the gamut of the life experiences of the user group as a whole . |
| 11 | They were respectively a banker 's son , a Junker and a retired army major , and between them they represented the whole range of Junker-middle-class collusion and delusion . |
| 12 | Between them they expressed the opposing feelings so often displayed by young children in the peak age of attachment : on the one hand , the protest and fury about being left — cries of rage — and then a sullen refusal to acknowledge and come to the mother ; on the other hand , the desperate yearning for the loved one and a need to cling and not let go . |
| 13 | Between them they taught the girl from February until June 1989 . |
| 14 | Between them they transformed the Union from a social centre into a political cockpit . |
| 15 | She was soon back with a trolley and all the necessary requisites , and between them they washed the woman from top to toe , and dressed her in a white hospital gown . |
| 16 | These systems are very diverse , but between them they constitute the practical social organization of that first deep cultural form in which certain arts are grouped , emphasized and distinguished . |
| 17 | Fortunately for them they have the troops for the job . |
| 18 | Some seem flower-like yet when you touch them they have the incongruous scratch of stone . |
| 19 | Between them they provide the following important functions : giving expert advice , channelling capital to areas of highest return , maturity transformation , risk transformation and the transmission of payments . |
| 20 | To him they looked the same . |
| 21 | Because some of course are they they reach the thirty six thousand threshold without any problem at all . |
| 22 | Oh well they they knew the road , these men knew knew the road very well , and er they knew the |
| 23 | But they they surrounded the flat cos they thought that it was a bur a burglary was in process . |
| 24 | They they took the mickey out of him so much that he cried . |
| 25 | Most people know about D N A , they they know the expression , they know what it means , they |
| 26 | But they they like the cartoons and that , you know . |
| 27 | So um I suppose in that way some of these forms of abuse , particularly when they they use the they use the gestures , they use the language of affection um they 're perhaps rather different from forms of abuse which are er er most obviously violent . |
| 28 | I mean they they started the initial scheme was in Hereford . |
| 29 | No it 's not That kind of machine is is the water is they they pump the bloody thing up so far , so your your washing machi your er blah blah bl your your clothes is so dry . |
| 30 | They they reduce the rate , and a year or so later bring out a new account paying top rates . |