Example sentences of "they [vb base] [pron] [pos pn] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 They grudge us our victories in France and the occupation of Calais .
2 The mutual understanding is that they give him their votes , and he gives them his services , always seeking to prove that he is at the very least as obliging and as diligent as the other " TDs and would-be TDs in his constituency .
3 They tell me their communities are sickened by this latest outrage .
4 Now they know what their directors do
5 We have to do some pre-planning with those people , so that they know what their jobs are , how the systems are going to work , what the priorities are .
6 The new Conservatives not only wear off-the-peg suits , they adopt off-the-peg philosophies : they have something their predecessors would have sneered at .
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