Example sentences of "[conj] they [adv] [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 But the main problem with defectors is that they quickly run out of crown jewels and then inevitably resort to inventing what they think their new-found paymasters want to hear in order to extend their usefulness and avoid being discarded to end their days washing dishes in a Hungarian restaurant in downtown Washington .
2 If you use ball-point pens remember that they too run out or refuse to function : test them before use and take a bundle of them to the examination or the practice session .
3 They thought months of living in a cramped caravan was all worthwhile when the new house was finished and they finally moved in .
4 Many programs will crash or behave strangely if they suddenly run out of disk space or memory .
5 Clouthier 's policies were frequently ill-defined but they nevertheless brought back into the political debate conservative ideas that had been scorned since the 1917 Mexican revolution .
6 Here comes one of the most exciting games in the Division which is remarkable considering they nearly dropped out of sight last season and sold Stan Collimore this .
7 Police were alerted when they accidentally set off a smoke alarm .
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