Example sentences of "they [vb past] [pers pn] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyone who had drugs on them dropped them to the floor . |
| 2 | And handed them handed them to the people . |
| 3 | And er put that on and tied them back and front and up on them tied them to the sides of the coble and and usually towed it with another rowing boat . |
| 4 | tt They 'd got two handles which was b made it mobile , two wheels , and used it Have four sacks at the end of this threshing engine , hanging on little hooks , and and a bloke there seeing that it got filled alright and it when it was full , they used to run this thing underneath a sack , crank it up by hand , like that , till they got it to the required height , then nestle it on their shoulders , you see there was a There 's a there 's an art in carrying c In carrying coal and there 's an art in carrying corn and there 's an art in carrying beef . |
| 5 | When they got it to the surface , they had seen a writhing mass of jelly , from which two fierce eyes had peered at them . |
| 6 | The South Koreans are rated because they made it to the last World Cup finals , but personally I will always think of the North Koreans in ‘ 66 . |
| 7 | But they made it to the boat , which sailed in the early hours of 1 September , two days before war was declared . |
| 8 | They made it to the winning post fairly creditably . |
| 9 | They made it to the end of the road in Bombay where all the cars had to be steam cleaned inside and out for the last leg of the journey . |
| 10 | And here 's how they made it to the semi-finals ; not an easy run , Wakefield was their last step . |
| 11 | He says they asked her to the disco . |
| 12 | ‘ They spent a fortune developing the place , ’ the Maggot said , ‘ but the rich folks never came , so they sold it to the rich dickheads instead . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ They recommended it to the Department of Employment but were told that things had been tightened up because of a Bulgarian footballer who was signed by Ipswich Town and then found to have less international caps than at first thought . |
| 14 | When the wheels were finished they taped them to the four corners of t ] he bed and Mum spread the red blanket over the covers . |
| 15 | They helped her to the carriage . |
| 16 | So they moved them to the Catherine Palace . |
| 17 | They invited her to the station , gave her a meal , arranged her flight home then drove her to Manchester Airport . |
| 18 | And they transferred her to the , the Cottage and she did quite well , and she was home . |
| 19 | They drove me to the police station . |
| 20 | They suffered me to the extent that I did my column for 530 weeks in a row but over the years there was more and more of a crackdown on giving me facilities in the office . |
| 21 | Er , yeah , they had a big electrical drill and they screwed them to the roof with those . |
| 22 | They threw him to the ground and beheaded him in front of his son . |
| 23 | We know what the Conservative party thought of Michael Heseltine this week , they cheered him to the echo when he strode on to the platform at Blackpool . |
| 24 | They followed him to the study because for economy it was the only fire in the house , but he worked through their conversation and did not join it . |
| 25 | They hung him to the hook anyway and moved away . |
| 26 | ‘ One dog jumped up and bit off my ear then they pulled me to the ground . |
| 27 | They they put him on the rail they tied him to the railway track so he 'd get run over by a train but I do n't think he did . |
| 28 | With cords and pitons they anchored him to the rock . |
| 29 | They leased them to the spa innkeepers , who eventually became rich enough to purchase them . |
| 30 | B. Hunslett claims the Service Crew were the first élitist group to travel the country with the casual look , and that they brought it to the attention of the general public . |