Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] they [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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31 | ‘ Sorry , Mrs Scamp , but I found 'em on the floor in the back of the cab . ’ |
32 | Once the fry hatched I moved them into a tank of their own . |
33 | It very seldom goes to court , but when they tell lies that are damaging , I sue them as a matter of principle , and always give every penny to charity . |
34 | So I invited them to the gig at St Martin 's . |
35 | Dutifully , I changed them to a complete muesli-type food which is described on the bag as ‘ Hi Protein Fitness Food ’ . |
36 | The dogs were surprised when I disturbed them in the middle of the night and they chased in their runs when I left again , strained to see me departing through the rain , and hear the car door opening , their bowls clanking as I threw them inside . |
37 | I remember I was going in to record ‘ Cuts Like A Knife ’ and I said , ‘ I 'm taking you guys into the studio , ’ because who I play with on stage , I want them in the studio with me ; I like the idea of having one unit . ’ |
38 | ‘ I want them in the midday post . |
39 | Someone reported them to the authorities . |
40 | Well do you know , out of all the girls who work New Year 's Eve right , I told them on the night , oh I said we 'll get about forty pound for tonight wo n't I , because it 's double time and I was the only one who complained about it when I had my pay . |
41 | Erm , thought it would be nice at handicrafts afternoon and then we could throw the handicraft meeting open to anybody if I told them at the meeting before were going to have it . |
42 | Well I mean , I told them at the time I was against the of a sixteen month deal . |
43 | So I told them about the C in Mister C. I said ‘ It 's C as in E equals MC 2 . |
44 | So anyway , before I heard that I 'd got an appointment at the Clinic , I got caught for one burglary and so I told them about the rest , 'cos I wanted to get off it an ’ I knew that was the only way of getting off it and I thought , now I 've been caught , I might as well get meself stuck down for a bit , like , rather than get a big fine which I wouldn'a been able to handle at that time … . |
45 | I told them in the club bar that it was all down to my carefully structured pre-season training programme , but after last season 's relegation I have n't been near the ground since April ! |
46 | I told 'em about the listening post , so I do n't want it compromised , okay ? ’ |
47 | ‘ I was n't going to unroll the damn things , ’ continued Lydia , ‘ so I banged them in the oven , humming insouciantly the while and served them up all bubbling hot . |
48 | I booked them into a working men 's cabaret club in South Wales . |
49 | First , as we wish to encourage carers and strengthen families — even the extended family — if a person who is caring for someone loses them to a home , the person 's home should not have to go on the market to meet the cost of fees . |
50 | I photographed them against a backdrop of distant volcanoes using a yellow filter to accentuate the wispy white clouds above . |
51 | I run the search room there , which means that erm people come into Pelham House , they usually meet me at a desk and the end of a telephone , and I put them onto the documents that they want to look at and I make sure that they 're ordered up from where they 're kept in one of the various repositories and strong rooms that we 've got . |
52 | That 's right , yes , I run the Search Room there , which means that erm people come in to Pelham House , they usually meet me at a desk on the end of a telephone and I put them onto the documents that they want to look at and I make sure they 're ordered up from where they 're kept in one of the various repositories and strongrooms that we 've got , and then I produce them for them and erm if they need any help reading them and so on I give them that . |
53 | I put them into a 24″ x 12″ x 12″ ( 10 gallon ) tank , kept at a constant 78°F . |
54 | I 've got them on in one room , er I put them on a little bit |
55 | Cos what I 'm doing , I put them on a series and keeping them for revision . |
56 | I put them on the chairs , here in front of the fire , to dry nut and the kitchen was like a steam-bath all winter . ’ |
57 | Too quickly , for my mother looked at me as I put them on the table . |
58 | I got cushions up there so I put them on the top . |
59 | Unless I put them on the outside wood . |
60 | I put them on the umm landing window . |