Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [verb] [vb pp] they the " in BNC.

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1 With the usual lack of euphemism , the overseers enter the rubric ‘ Dead ’ against her name at the beginning of 1786 ; their accounts for 10 January indicate that it had cost them the grand sum of 3s. 9d. to bury three paupers : ‘ West Wife ; Titford and Robbans ’ .
2 You 'd travel down to the game on a Saturday , and if you met a Leeds fan at the train station , you could be sure that they were the best mate he 'd ever had , and they 'd tell you all the latest gossip that he 'd told them the last time they were out for a few pints .
3 I 've got , you gave me some last time and I 'd got them the week before , so I 've got enough .
4 Erm er this o this one is not one single job as it happens but it is the kind of thing that we have come up against before and I 've put them the things together in one so that we do n't identify people really under the circumstances .
5 Less entrancing , I suppose , if you 've got them the other way round .
6 ‘ You might n't have thought so if you 'd seen them the next day , ’ said Toby .
7 It 's too easy , I think , to assume that women are n't aggressive and are sensitive and men are more aggressive and less sensitive because that 's the way society has wanted them to be in the past and children have grown up and lived up to those stereotypes , so I do n't think we can actually say yet that women can offer anything distinctive until we 've given them the chance to be themselves really .
8 But next to the Dance Hall if we 'd given them the licence to ha turn the cinema into a Dance Hall , there was this little old boy who lived just the other side of the road , in an old cottage , and he was over eighty .
9 God placed the enforcing of Satan 's defeat in the hands of His servants and He has given them the authority .
10 But he had left them the inestimable advantage of the eighty Normans on their strong horses .
11 It had belonged to a man called Flowers , and they had gone to Manchester just because he had offered them the flat .
12 West Indies , for their part , are simply playing their own game and , since it has made them the most powerful team in the world , can not see why they should deprive themselves of their trump cards just because other countries can not produce trump cards of their own .
13 After the heavy rains of the past days I expected them to be full , and they were , a lot fuller than when I had seen them the year before .
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