Example sentences of "[noun] had [verb] they the " in BNC.

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1 By Thursday , some journalists were reporting that a Royal aide had told them the marriage was ‘ clearly not made in heaven ’ .
2 By turning record-packers into talent scouts , magazine salesmen into managers , Branson had paid them the compliment of saying ‘ I trust you ’ .
3 Willi had given them the briefest of explanations for their presence being required but they were becoming as alarmed as Gesner by this talk of lawsuits and the resignation of Franz Busacher .
4 The reasonable interpretation of their experience seems to demand that by the time the chain had reached them the actual result of the observation had become fixed .
5 Those in the agricultural contracting business who had attended said that ATB courses had given them the confidence and skill to undertake these jobs .
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