Example sentences of "they [verb] it 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's so , I mean , wake up Christmas morning and they put a tray out , the first thing they do on , the last thing at night , Christmas Eve they put a big tray out and on the tray they got it 's a called and they 're like chocolate biscuits , they 're like biscuits , right , and that gets with every member of the house , say there 's ten in that house , that that gets lined round the outside of the tray , right , and then inside of that 'll be now a circle of the wine , and then they have like whatever drink they got in the middle and the first thing that happens Christmas Eve morning is they get up and that gets poured and the tray goes round , if you sit down |
| 2 | erm many people came to Kuwait to work for a short term and after a while they realised it 's fine so they continued to stay there for a long time , and that is the haven that we were talking about . |
| 3 | I took Tim to the match one Easter Monday they played Luton in league match , and Ted played , the old Ipswich player , and we go absolutely , it rained , hailed , blew , and we got home soaked to the skin you know , and er it seems to make you feel better if they win you know , but if you sort of put up with those sort of things and they , they lose it 's makes you feel right down in the dumps , but when they get promoted like they did last time it 's remarkable , it 's been remarked about this aspect , that people in local industry seem to work harder , and it seems to be a boost in general local traders make shop window displays and it seems to be a boost to the town in general and give a lift to the town if you like |
| 4 | I was gon na say , if they lose it 's I think a lot of it 'll be through the poll tax . |
| 5 | ‘ Do they think it 's too big a risk ? ’ |
| 6 | Do they think it 's useless ? |
| 7 | If you do n't know what they mean i anything if you do n't know how to do it it 's hard but if you do n't even know what they mean it 's very hard to work out what 's going on is n't it and what you 're supposed to be doing . |
| 8 | Do they know it 's Christmas ? |
| 9 | er we learnt from America that er a lot of birds that have been caught by cats , die , and everybody 's always assumed it 's shock but the Americans were doing some tests and they found it 's septicaemia from the cat 's teeth . |
| 10 | Quote of the week is from Don Johnson : ‘ They say it 's lonely at the top , but it 's lonely at the bottom and in the middle too . ’ |
| 11 | Where the editor rattled her half dozen strings of large beads and remarked with a toothy grin : ‘ They say it 's the fashion — ’ Where Gerald , the art editor — who was reputed to have a fabulous house on the Chelsea Embankment full of priceless works of art — was so sensitive that he had to have a soundproof office specially built for him , while his assistant Jeremy padded along like his superior 's spaniel , and if Gerald wore a shirt of subtle pink on Monday , his minion would appear in the same shade on Tuesday . |
| 12 | They say it 's morbid , they say what are you trying to prove anyway . |
| 13 | Just because they say it 's off , if we want to do it , they ca n't stop us . |
| 14 | But they say it 's not very difficult if you know how , as it 's only a fun do , not affiliated or something , when you 'd get struck off or something terrible . ’ |
| 15 | Normally they forecast for open water so when they say it 's going to blow Force 3/4 , the wind on the beach tends to be nearer Force 2/3 . |
| 16 | ‘ But they say it 's very healthy to sleep on a hard surface . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ They say it 's deep and will leave quite a scar . |
| 18 | ‘ Except that they say it 's certainly not game but butcher 's meat . |
| 19 | ‘ They say it 's the Iraqis , but no one is going to lift a finger of complaint even , until the case is watertight . ’ |
| 20 | They say it 's too soon considering that they just started work with Bull on them , as we ourselves noted . |
| 21 | They say it 's very rough , Australia . ’ |
| 22 | They say it 's paved with gold . |
| 23 | They say it 's in the wrong place . |
| 24 | And one one day you know it 's flared up and the next day it 's dead , but they say it 's better coming out to the surface . |
| 25 | ‘ Then if he marries you they say it 's love . |
| 26 | Then when you divorce him they say it 's a tragedy because love has failed , when really it 's all due to an eventual recovery from infatuation , which is a sort of brain disease . ’ |
| 27 | It 's because they ca n't afford to keep them in , but they say it 's the latest therapy technique . |
| 28 | They let all the big companies go round digging holes in the road , and when people fall in and complain they say it 's all for their own good , and after a while they hope the people will revolt so they can give the police guns and thin out the population , and then they 'll have a police state — which is what they 've always wanted — and the rich will be able to live in peace . ’ |
| 29 | They say it 's a yellow sapphire that 's time . |
| 30 | Well there you are , they say it 's diamond and sapphire eternity ring . |