Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [pron] [verb] they [art] " in BNC.

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1 the only reason that police get away with drink driving is cos half the buggers are Masons and they give them the old funny hand shake and its oh on your way sir
2 It took them I ca n't remember how many hours but it took them a long time .
3 seventeen thousand pounds if he gave them a free cup of coffee .
4 I signed a lot of the players and I train them every day . ’
5 I was put on the road with Lynyrd Skynyrd when they thought I was getting too big for my DMs , but they were real wild men and I liked them a lot and we got on very well . ’
6 To be honest it would be between the portfolios as you call them the the folders and erm probably that the golfing thing .
7 It is fine for many of us , given the privileged lives that we lead ; it is hell for many of our citizens and we owe them a great deal more urgency than is provided by this useful but inadequate measure .
8 Both sexes like the idea that women pretend , men because it confirms their suspicion that their partners are basically frigid and devious manipulators , women because it gives them a delicious sense of power to think that the delirium which men fondly ascribe to their virile prowess is no more than a hollow civility , like laughing at Grandpa 's jokes .
9 Girls of various shapes and sizes paraded in front of the boys while she told them the prices so that they would be sure they had enough money on them .
10 They particularly enjoy dealing with Orcs as it gives them a chance to outwit their larger and more brutal cousins .
11 In special circumstances we 'll cover some expenses and we pay them a token fee , which a lot of guests donate to charity .
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