Example sentences of "they and they [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Include it in that , those twelve weeks because I know it 's , you know , a bit erm I would try and see if I could set up some sex education with the health centre and the , you know , that she used to take them and they went through contraception and condoms and whatever at the , and she used to take them down for an afternoon it might well be that they have to miss a lesson
2 The flies were troubling them and they blew through distended nostrils , or shook their heads , or stamped an impatient hoof .
3 He speaks to them and they separate into two groups , trembling .
4 Willie closed it carefully behind them and they walked into a wild and unkempt garden .
5 He searched for a resting place for them and they lashed in a helplessness before finding a firm ledge out in the grey darkness beyond his vision .
6 The erotic quality had drained from them and they seemed like sepia prints in an album of someone else 's relations .
7 I 'm always blowing the little ducks up they go , they 're going like that and you shoot them and they turn into a It 's really good .
8 There was only ten months between them and they looked like twins .
9 Well I did n't work , I opened the house for them and they looked after themselves .
10 Clothes are kept for a month ( do n't claim them and they go to local charities ) so the stock always changes .
11 and the modern treatment is they put babies in splints , they lay them on like frames from splints and they 're strapped into them and they stay in them from anything up to a year , and babies do n't mind , but if you , if you think about it , if you do a double nappy
12 Because grants to courtiers came to be seen as an abuse , monopolies to individuals were prohibited in 1624 , but corporations could still receive them and they continued to be the basis for trade outside Europe in the seventeenth century .
13 ‘ So I auditioned for them and they auditioned for me and we got to like each other and at that stage we did n't give a shit what each other looked like , we just realised that there was talent there .
14 Yeah because erm as we come home from work these two sort of big saloon cars , black ones sort of come up , mourning cars I suppose you call them and they stopped at 's and picked a load of people up .
15 But I actually think that you 've got access problems in both of them and they have to be considered because the do really affect severely or they could severely affect er the success or failure of the programme , and it 's these list of things which you think , now I 've thought about that or I have n't thought about that .
16 You just shout at them and they burst into tears .
17 What it basically means is that an extrovert tends to tends to have a wide area of interests but wo n't investigate them as much as perhaps that that deeply , and that includes friends as well , and that includes people around them and they look at the wideness rather than the depth .
18 They dress like them and they look like them , they sing like them .
19 I read them and they seem to be er a a direct record of what we 'd er agreed .
20 I used them and they worked for me .
21 The woman handed her what was left of Donald , and Angelica said , ‘ People feed them and they wander into the road … it 's not surprising they get hurt .
22 We do n't give out medical advice , cos we 're not qualified for that , but we do sit and listen to them and they talk about different things and what they 've got to go through .
23 The breakers sometimes overturn them and they lie in the sand , with their legs waving , their stiff tails slowly swivelling , in an effort to lever themselves back .
24 They and they live with .
25 One look at me coming up 'em and they run like mad ! ’
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