Example sentences of "[vb base] they and [pron] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was wise in my childishness even then , at the tender age of five , when most children are forever telling their parents and friends that they hate them and they wish they were dead . |
| 2 | Well you 've got your X there , you 've got your two Xs there , so you subtract them and you 've got |
| 3 | You connect them and they have arrangement with funeral directors to get them on the cheap . |
| 4 | People who do this are actually given a training , this does n't hurt the baby , they do n't mind , their bones are very soft you 'll look at your baby , all of you can look at babies that you 're caring for and you hold them and you see well is that leg longer than the other ? |
| 5 | And the things they say yo you read them and you think , oh yes , that 's pretty awful ! |
| 6 | I finish them and I put them away . |
| 7 | I watch them and they watch me , but whereas I feel , possibly mistakenly , that I can comprehend their animal antics , they find me bewilderingly inscrutable . ’ |
| 8 | well , and we drop them and we add other things . |
| 9 | I do n't stand any nonsense , mind you , they do what I tell them and they speak when they 're spoken to , but they know where they are with me . |
| 10 | The breakers sometimes overturn them and they lie in the sand , with their legs waving , their stiff tails slowly swivelling , in an effort to lever themselves back . |
| 11 | Why does he not call in the authorities that he mentioned — there are others — to identify the problems that confront them and which lead to properties being left empty when clearly , a large number of people are waiting to be housed ? |
| 12 | And you know them and you see them when they look like shit in the morning and you see their |
| 13 | They take them there , they train them and they bring them back again in the evenings as well . |
| 14 | The woman handed her what was left of Donald , and Angelica said , ‘ People feed them and they wander into the road … it 's not surprising they get hurt . |
| 15 | I 'm always blowing the little ducks up they go , they 're going like that and you shoot them and they turn into a It 's really good . |
| 16 | During the winter of 1908–9 , however , Picasso produced two very large canvases ( larger than any he was to produce until the summer of 1914 ) which seem to stand out from others that surround them and which have been the subject of much stimulating argument and discussion . |
| 17 | It 's alright when you 're going down , you spoil them and I say woof , woof , woof ! |
| 18 | And I think they have a tremendous contribution to make , and I think what we ought to be doing with er people who retire , it 's not to say the end of their working life , and therefore they 're on the scrap heap , but that it 's a new stage in life and we ought to honour them and respect them and I think , give them some er affirm where they 're at , and use them much more as the guardians of wisdom and the guardians of the stories of the community , and use them in that sort of way . |
| 19 | Well we never use them and I 've another reason for wanting rid of them . |
| 20 | That 's why it 's best to go through an agency or er something like White and Eddies because they have people that collect them and they have people who have to take up references and |
| 21 | The song is a tribute to people , how I 'm grateful to them all and I love them and I love everyone . |
| 22 | Sometimes people think they and I think all actors are whether they 're Robert De Niro or somebody else ! ’ |
| 23 | I 've asked many people I 've met who sell drugs if they take them and they say , ‘ No , no ’ . |
| 24 | If you are going to take plumbing seriously , however , it 's not a bad idea to keep a separate set of tools in their own tool box — so they are always there for plumbing jobs when you need them and you do n't find them covered with oil and grease . |
| 25 | The radio keeps telling you that the eye of the hurricane is here or there , getting near anyway , and you try to figure whether to leave the windows open a crack or tape them and you remember that the highest point of Key West is only 16 feet above sea level , and how the great hurricane of 1936 caught a train half way up the Keys filled with refugees from Key West and drowned them all , and you can get nervous . |
| 26 | I in fact , half the rubber you , cos yo unless you order them and buy them like we used to buy them in some big packets but erm , you buy them in a shop , you buy them and they 've got teatles right across the middle have n't they ? |