Example sentences of "[Wh det] they [verb] [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was genuine , by which they meant she paid her bills in good time , and employed union labour . |
| 2 | They sued the well-known actress Constance Collier for the £16 9s 3d which they said she owed them for the flowers which her maid had ordered by telephone to be delivered to the Savoy Theatre . |
| 3 | Angela Flowers at the AIA ( which they insisted I called it ) opened to quite a lot of critical acclaim which really annoyed the association . |
| 4 | Where self-confidence is concerned , although most groups of men reckon it 's a quality women value , there are significant differences in the extent to which they believe they possess it . |
| 5 | So he say they 'll give it to you back so that 's what they done they give me me money back , cos they 'd already give him back his , you see . |
| 6 | When they all had what they needed she turned her attention to Annie . |
| 7 | As the Sundance Kid said to Butch Cassidy , as they were being hotly pursued by a posse of Pinkerton detectives ‘ If they paid me to stop raiding banks , what they paid them to stop me robbing banks , I 'd stop robbing banks . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ We learn in the academies , ’ she said , ‘ but not what they think they teach us . |
| 9 | If they do n't like what they see they spoil it . |
| 10 | ‘ I got round them by selling to them the fact that I was doing what they wanted me to do which was to get out into the business world and make contacts . |
| 11 | But Dave said Tesco 's ca n't do , what they did they did it at Weybridge , they said let us buy your sight you say where you wan na sight and then they and we will build what you |