Example sentences of "and [vb past] [vb pp] [prep] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | The lead fisherman wore shades ( ever see fish wearing glasses ? ) for the bluesy number and got rid of them for a rappy tune ( thank God ! ) . |
| 2 | ‘ So I thought bugger this for a lark and got rid of them , and the next couple of days I tried to ring you , but … ’ |
| 3 | They both sent their love to you , ’ he added , remembering the day when he thought that Julia was going to die and had gone to them in despair . |
| 4 | The leather trade was one which did not take a great deal of effort to run successfully but then Craig believed that his brother had a hand in the unprofitable deals Uncle Thomas had made and had profited from them . |
| 5 | Their part in the campaign to liberate Panama had consisted of 34 hours in one place and had culminated in them killing an American teenager . |
| 6 | In June 1957 , along with the three Spitfire X1Xs , ‘ LF ’ was the founding aircraft in what was to become the BBMF , and had served with them ever since . |
| 7 | She knew his ways and had adapted to them and this seemed to give him a satisfaction which quietened him . |