Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] that they [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Bleeders , buggers and sods they may be before they arrive but , once they 're there , it 's her lap that they always land on .
2 The insect-eaters , however , get such an accurate picture of their surroundings from their sonar that they hardly use their eyes at all .
3 Her clothes were neat enough but her shoes were a giveaway , so old and worn under their polish that they almost telegraphed her need ; there was a story to be told here , Angelica thought , and Angelica was a sucker for an interesting story .
4 But if fish respond to these common herbs , what other plants are to be found in their environment that they usually respond to ?
5 Also , if anybody 's not actually paid me for their book that they actually purchased last week , I 'm open to accept payment today .
6 They savagely plucked feathers from it and were so carried away by their onslaught that they even continued attacking when the stuffed bird was held in the experimenter 's hand , close to his face .
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