Example sentences of "[pers pn] and they [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There God dwelt among them and they saw the visible manifestation of his presence . |
| 2 | He had so many wives that there was no counting them and the wives had so many young that even Frith could not count them and they ate the grass and the dandelions and the lettuces and the clover and El-ahrairah was the father of them all . " |
| 3 | But they were unable to spin out their game for long ; impatience got the better of them and they returned the puppy , which stood shivering under its mother 's tongue as she licked it clean of foreign influences . |
| 4 | Then Peter and John placed their hands on them and they received the Holy Spirit . ’ |
| 5 | At the end of one particularly painful lesson , Miss Hatherby did release them and they stalked the room stiffly , pecking at the furniture and flapping their wings , to Constance 's great delight . |
| 6 | This did n't bother Kenny at all as he more or less ignored them and they did the same to him . |
| 7 | The other three turned to fly up the estuary , which was stupid , as the tide was against them and they lost the wind . |
| 8 | If a man engages skilled advisors to act for him and they mistake the time limit and present it too late he is out . |
| 9 | As the factor came out , it shut behind him and they heard the bars and chains go on . |
| 10 | Mark Napier led a brief revival , hitting 71 , but no-one stayed with him and they finished the overs on for nine . |
| 11 | . He married her and they had the one down at the lifeboat slip . |
| 12 | He laughed back at her and they left the pub hand in hand . |
| 13 | But er I mean it always er gained there was just a few working with it and they saw the improvement it was making and then everybody for the wild white clover . |
| 14 | they , told them they can like it or lump it and they said the miner 's strike , but she still won the election after the miner 's strike which |
| 15 | I 'm happy to see that the attitude of the C E C and of the General Secretary has changed radically , I would say , since last year , when it and they opposed the Liverpool motion , which also called for accountability of Labour councillors and M Ps . |
| 16 | It 's quite interesting that it 's the theatre that 's doing it , I was on a course last week in Sussex , a management course and there was Bradford theatre companies were there erm , from all the different theatres and they , they organize it and they organize the volunteers |
| 17 | But there 's a so there 's another meaning comes into it and they update the dictionary like this and they they listen to the tapes and find out how people use it , and how language changes . |
| 18 | Father Peter unlocked it and they entered the darkened nave . |