Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] they [verb] [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And it surprises me that they took him into the Force , 'cos he 's made no secret of it an' you know yourself how they 're thought about . ’
2 They were glad to see me and they shook me by the hand and one of them said :
3 and they 've I gave them to them and they put them on the hedges
4 Well that 's what everybody sings to me when them and they meet me for the first time or get introduced to me .
5 Do you pick these loaves or do they feel sorry for you when they give them to you ?
6 I always reckon it 's tremendously flattering that viewers want to talk to you when they meet you in the street .
7 So where he is now , they really stretch them but they unwind them in the afternoons by games and and
8 I think that was a different boat to the one that they showed you on the telly .
9 And the thing that was said a lot was a Slippery Elm stick , well I still do n't really know what it was but er it was a kind of a s , bark of the Slippery Elms , a Slippery Elm bark or something and they sharpened it to a point and inserted that into the womb you see and it was done , and then of course I heard a lot about gin , sitting in a hot bath with gin .
10 Jews despised and hated Gentiles : despised them because they did not belong to the elect ; and hated them because they lorded it over God 's chosen people .
11 They asked me to come along and I thought I would because I thought children might respond more to me because they recognise me from television .
12 In the end they fell upon Southwell , and the earth has literally moved for them since they purchased it in March .
13 ‘ His parents were too poor to keep him so they lent him to a forester .
14 Thom picked up two oranges from the gutter but someone saw him and they took him to Derby Street police station and he got the sack from the police .
15 And he said I was completely confused and I could n't , he said I was trying to shout my wife and erm and , er , you know my mouth would n't work , he said , but she said fortunately she looked through the window and er found him and they took him to hospital .
16 Then they were both fearful for him and they took him into the cold scullery , where they hid him from the intruders .
17 They got him in the boat and they he had to lie down in the bottom of the boat and they and they covered him with a tarpaulin .
18 The teenager tried to run away when the youths approached him but they punched him in the face and pushed him to the ground .
19 Someone , last night , had undressed her before they put her to bed .
20 The Business Plan goes back with the letter because they will require a copy of the business plan so that they when they see you at three , six , twelve and eighteen months
21 Groups go up there and they pay the money for it and they put it in the middle while you 're waiting for the film , it 's all carpeted and you can watch all the monitors and they just sit down this huge tub of popcorn they had an op
22 When she wore 'em into Rugely They impressed the people hugely , While in Fordham folk adores 'em And they loved 'em in West Looe !
23 I could not go to it but they showed it on television .
24 I 'll do it because they ask me to , but I do n't feel , like , ‘ Oh God , I 'm a big star signing autographs . ’
25 But we must n't blame philosophers if they tell it as they see it with the aid of their philosophical telescopes and microscopes .
26 It was reflected in the expressions used by some members of the RUC ( ‘ OK , let's hit the streets and do it to them before they do it to us ’ , ‘ This is where the law stops and I take over , sucker ’ , the reference to probationary police as ‘ rookies ’ and to bullets as ‘ slugs ’ ) , their dress ( mirror sunglasses , blue jeans , and white T-shirt , sometimes with the Miami-Vice parallel reinforced by the words being printed on the T-shirt ) , and other ephemera ( the engraving of ‘ San Quentin' on the keys to the cells , jumping through the enquiry room window rather than using the door ) .
27 But this ruse failed , for the education journalists were not interested in the nice distinctions I offered them when they interviewed me on the phone .
28 Whether they are aboard here or on Santorini it will be all one to them when they join us in what Lieutenant Denholm is pleased to call vaporized orbit . ’
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