Example sentences of "[vb base] they [verb] [pers pn] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | they call it achievement you know they call it record of achievement |
| 2 | I mean they stopped us Friday did n't they ? |
| 3 | I think they call it fire safety now , in my time it was fire prevention but now fire safety which is probably a better word for it . |
| 4 | They think they own you body and soul , ’ she said , nodding towards where she last saw Mrs Grindlewood-Gryke . |
| 5 | Do they lend you bowls ? |
| 6 | Why do they send you things and not me anyway ? |
| 7 | Do they give you headphones as well ? |
| 8 | Do n't you get p do they give you petrol money ? |
| 9 | Do they give you tapes as well ? |
| 10 | But are those trees those that the little er the little spindly ones what do they call them engineers trees do n't they because they do n't take much looking after . |
| 11 | yeah , so why do they call him Harry all the time , Harry for a boy , that 's awful I mean a lot of the old names , we talked about the other day , a lot of the old names have come back for children , but I mean I do n't think Harry should be |
| 12 | Why do they call her Margaret ? |
| 13 | As a last attempt at conversation , I asked Jock , ‘ Tell me , why do they call you Jock ? |
| 14 | Do they have it Wednesday night bingo ? |