Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] and they [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 And I had a look inside and they 've got the kitchen done out in like erm light wood .
2 Well it is erm it is a proper mobile home and they 've got
3 And erm at the end of the week she 'll come and pick it up , pick the tape up and they give you a voucher for twenty five pounds for Marks 's for doing it .
4 Whether they are in a particular building in one place or another , actually I could n't give a monkey 's as a parent , and I do n't care where the school is as long as I can get my kids there and they get a good deal .
5 People work overtime and they get paid for it .
6 Well not very much unless you made it yourself , you know , if you were , the factories used to have their own erm dances and the Embers , it used to be the Embers then , that 's the place in the Stow , they had danci , yes , they had dancing there and they put on competitions for different things and my son , with lots of others er , did erm a rock and roll thing which needed thirty six hours .
7 Which is why the clients are sold a plan inappropriately and they cash it in , they get very little back .
8 So what they had done it had a big slab there and it had got on it er The World 's Largest Slate Mine , and perhaps you 've seen it yourself they 've rubbed the T off and they put V and somebody 's done a very good job of it er in the same paint and everything .
9 But Geoff , he do n't shout out or anything — he just waits for a bit till they finish their tea and then he shouts out ‘ Enjoy your tea then ’ , and as they look up he pisses a bit more and they go barmy . ’
10 ‘ I listened to three new versions of Yellow Submarine yesterday and they range from the sublime to the ridiculous and they were great .
11 positive statements right and they need a little bit of help on how to do that and then make some sort of generalised positive comment about themselves , that 's what I mean .
12 The family live near Hexham somewhere and they have connections going back to the early nineteenth century , ’ Constance said , quoting Miss Hatherby almost verbatim .
13 But if it 's a bolt that holds a lamppost down and they 've under under-ordered , there 's not , but they 're with them , then we can take those .
14 and you see them a three weeks later and they say hello Tony and you think hello , who the hell are you ? .
15 I 've had them for over three years now and they have n't remembered a single birthday or Christmas .
16 They know the cost of a mortgage today and they know whether they can afford it or not .
17 little shop here and they charge as much as you can and they get the grant to open the shop up and then they close it down a couple of months
18 The oilmen arrived in the Herefordshire hills a few days ago and they 've already started drilling .
19 ‘ They had an election in Belgium eight weeks ago and they have n't even found out who has won yet . ’
20 What we find is that sometimes people have taken out policies some years ago and they 've actually forgotten what their money 's doing for them so erm that 's another side of it and also to introduce our new financial planning service erm and in doing so we may be able to highlight areas in which we could save you money er for example erm saving you money on tax or increasing your income either now or some time in the future .
21 They see a completely different Northern Ireland from , say , ten years ago and they come back enthusiastic about what they have seen . ’
22 I think at the end it must come down to two things ; one basically a change in attitude — we have to come to recognise that we live in a very , very technological society , that most of us were born before man walked on the moon , but the kids in school were born in an age when man had walked on the moon ten years ago and they live in a world which is very scientific , and we have to recognise that — and the other one is practical sense , I think , where we really have to look seriously to in-service training of teachers , a ) and b ) we have to look carefully at the way we train teachers now .
23 I think at the end it must come down to two things ; one basically a change in attitude — we have to come to recognise that we live in a very , very technological society , that most of us were born before man walked on the moon , but the kids in school were born in an age when man had walked on the moon ten years ago and they live in a world which is very scientific , and we have to recognise that — and the other one is practical sense , I think , where we really have to look seriously to in-service training of teachers , a ) and b ) we have to look carefully at the way we train teachers now .
24 He started things off in South Kirby years ago and they have gone ahead ever since .
25 but there 's these mad people , they do n't indicate they just go brrrrrrr ahead and they pull in and this Escort
26 and we 'll sort it out ourselves and what they do , if a customer says oh there 's a phone that 's broke , or it 's not working or something like that , they 'll say oh okay we 'll get in touch with the maintenance for you , you see , cos he 's making nowt out of it , if you say we dropped the phone and broke it , well we 'll send a and then they send an engin one of their blokes out with a replacement phone and charge him for a new one , once they say wants some re-programming doing , oh yeah were sending an engineer round and they get , the dealer then gets the money for it so all we get is the flack end of it you know so we , a service contract it 's priced because , low because you know you 're gon na make a bit on moves and changes
27 Otherwise they have installed non-slip surfaces throughout and they have an exemplary record backed up by the Government .
28 Well , if they 'd like to come at the fire station with their money today , barring fire calls , when we 'll be out of course , or if they see the fire engine driving round Didcot and it has n't got its blue lights on and they want to flag us down , they 're more than welcome to .
29 Yet they are using blackmail on miners to vote to close pits earlier than they year that had been decided on so that they can close the pit down and they have cut the redundancy payments for miners .
30 heat sealing one that you can just run things through and they come out neatly sealed in acetate and waterproof like .
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