Example sentences of "they [adv] [vb base] i " in BNC.
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1 | and it said about tin cans and aluminium and that and it was costing them less excuse me to use recycled you know er used aluminium |
2 | Mr Leach , who had originally opposed Mr Taylor 's selection on procedural grounds , said : ‘ Some of them still treat me as an ally and I know what they are saying . |
3 | A big erm , funnily enough , although three of the other chaps that were involved in , erm , one of them really upset me cos they run up together , he was navigator on together . |
4 | right cos then you 're taking them away from the fact that you want other quotes right , they 'll say to you oh we were n't thinking of doing it actually until the winter , right and then you can say to them well let me just say that by placing your order in now we can put your installation in hand , right , basically at today 's prices , right , on an extended delivery , right , and you can still qualify for a special offer , right |
5 | People write me letters saying that although they only know me from my photos , they feel that they know something about my personality . |
6 | I do n't write anything , I send the tape in , they do n't know who you are you 're just a it 's just a voice speaking nobody knows who you are or anything , they only know me nobody else . |
7 | If they only want me to stay for a year then I 'm entitled to do what I want under freedom of contract . |
8 | You should worry , they obviously think I stink more than you ! |
9 | I exaggerate , of course : they do n't go in for tears , they just ignore me . |
10 | They just assume I 'll go , and he does n't hand out a penny extra , not old Crumwallis . |
11 | She said : ‘ They knew what I was doing , but they just let me carry on . ’ |
12 | They just tease me , because I 'm … . ’ |
13 | Garry Thompson , the Coventry City footballer , told how he was made to take stock of his colour slightly earlier , just after beginning secondary school in Birmingham : ‘ I went up to some guys and asked to play football and they just shut me out . |
14 | ‘ It is best if they just tell me she was drowned . ’ |
15 | I keep having hot flushes , know what I mean ? but d' you think they care ? they just follow me round saying ‘ Miss we 've dropped a stitch ’ . |
16 | They just make me nervous . |
17 | They just put me up for it and I just happened to be about at the time . |
18 | I 've nothing against them , they just hate me , so I became a founder member of the Campaign for Quill Pens and Ink . |
19 | Maybe they just think I 'm at rehearsal . |
20 | They just call me Morse . ’ |
21 | Er say , I mean they normally give me three pounds do n't they ? |
22 | I was of no fixed abode , but I 'd finished my time so they still let me go . |
23 | All my life and they still amaze me . |
24 | They still work I they 've got there used to be one man er employed to erm give these er boats water , fresh water drinking water |
25 | As you can see , they still fit me . ’ |
26 | They still want me to send paper work to say it . |
27 | First , they still call me the enfant terrible of British dance , which I think is a bit easy , really . |
28 | He is a combination detective , father-confessor , erm psychologist , and the books , although they are somewhat repetitive if you were to read them one after the other , through quite a number , they nonetheless deal I think with very profound erm and difficult themes in American culture . |
29 | This turns out to be smart thinking in a way because when I get to Cop Central they promptly arrest me . |
30 | They always set me off . |