Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] they [verb] [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But you know erm if , if , if you look back to the days of the Raj erm it was a even within my living memory , erm people were joining the armed services or the overseas er er corp and the civil service overseas I suppose , yeah , er at a , at a fairly humble level and would either work their way up or they drink themselves stupid or they get mixed up with someone or they , you know but it was a , a , a recognized way of , of , of going , you know , either join the services or the |
| 2 | Since it is usual in training to make circuit patterns from 800 feet or so , inexperienced pilots are often seriously put out if they find themselves unable to do this on a field landing . |
| 3 | Traffic began to peter out and they found themselves in the middle of extensive minefields . |
| 4 | Suddenly the headlights of the Glory went out and they found themselves sitting in pitch darkness . |
| 5 | Many clients like to shop around before they commit themselves to a solicitor and like to feel that they can find something out about you before they are committed to the payment of fees . |