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 . ’ |