Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] they [vb past] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bernard came in and they moderated their language . |
| 2 | We come along and they passed my load and they turned his load away . |
| 3 | Bright Yorkshire prospect Adil Ditta scored 58 for Middlesbrough but they too had to fight hard for runs and were into the last over before they achieved their win by a four wicket margin . |
| 4 | Tories remained fiercely critical of Whig arguments about popular sovereignty , and tended to argue that the people would be better off if they accepted their place in society and allowed the Tory elite to attend to their welfare . |
| 5 | White people thought our colour would come off if they stroked our skin . |
| 6 | I slipped it off when they snatched your knife . |
| 7 | He , he found out cos he went for , to , for a check up and they took his blood pressure . |
| 8 | William pointed out that they had their reputation to consider ; French passion met British indomitability , and Auguste yielded . |
| 9 | If you are worried about anything , particularly your pet or pets , then either before you go under the anaesthetic or as soon as you are conscious , ask the nurse to ring your neighbour and find out if they received your message and whether everything is all right . |
| 10 | Corbett left the tavern elated with what he had found out and they continued their journey to the outskirts of Oxford . |
| 11 | They would order her about like they did my mum . |