Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [conj] they [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The next day the policeman went where Mr Banks lived and they rang the bell , hello , hello are you Mrs Banks ? |
| 2 | The Imperial troops posted to defend the river gates from Kislev fled when they saw the green horde stretched out across the horizon and advancing at full speed towards them . |
| 3 | Nevil demanded as they left the meeting . |
| 4 | CCG Catering staff in Bridge of Allan suffered after they walked the ten miles from Bridge of Allan to Menstrie and back to raise money for Forth Valley Health Board . |
| 5 | Hudson asked whether they knew the difference between an Essex Girl and the grand old Duke of York ? |
| 6 | Citing the testimony of local residents , the UDF claimed that they contained the remains of people summarily executed in September-October 1944 ( i.e. immediately following the Soviet invasion and communist seizure of power ) . |
| 7 | On a number of occasions during March members of the NPKA indicated that they wanted the new constitution to introduce a clear separation of powers between the executive and the legislature . |
| 8 | I used to despise the people who wrote me letters from England showing that they found the world drab and depressing . |
| 9 | ‘ There 's no need to ask if you enjoyed that , ’ Ven commented as they left the bridge and he looked down into her eyes , which were shining with pleasure . |
| 10 | But Middlesbrough showed that they have the skill and fighting spirit to fulfil their Premier League dream and make this only a temporary set-back . |
| 11 | Stephen asked when they left the man , but Joe thought it was unlikely . |
| 12 | Gettier argued that they show the tripartite account to be insufficient ; it is possible for someone not to know even when all the three clauses are satisfied . |
| 13 | Welcoming Bush 's proposals on Sept. 28 as " a decision of historic dimensions " , the German Chancellor Helmut Kohl noted that they implied the removal of all short-range missiles from Germany . |
| 14 | The Austrian and Italian permanent representatives at the UN deposited documents with the UN declaring that they considered the issue closed . |
| 15 | Victory in the 148th league derby on Merseyside was no more than Liverpool deserved for they did the lions share of the attacking while Everton were content to rely on defence and counter attacks in a bid for a hit and run triumph . |
| 16 | Bob Shepton says that they sailed the atlantic and have been up to greenland so this was what was left to do … |
| 17 | LIBERAL Democrats meeting in Harrogate jeered when they heard the news . |
| 18 | And I have to say that cos Mr ca n't answer that , that is how the western community of Harrogate felt when they saw the way that this public consultation document was led . |
| 19 | Adam insisted that they left the AmTrak Crescent at its penultimate stop in New Jersey . |
| 20 | ‘ Tell me , ’ Harry said as they neared the station , ‘ if I had n't found that letter last night and thrown you out , would you have told me all this ? ’ |
| 21 | " Poor Miss Poraway , " Quentin said as they washed the tea dishes , and Lavinia — not feeling agreeably disposed towards Miss Poraway — did not say anything . |
| 22 | As they neared the top of the street , Patrick slowed as they neared the Royal Hibernian Hotel , but their guide continued on … and that left only one major hotel in the vicinity . |
| 23 | Leitzig asked as they left the changerooms . |
| 24 | Claudia asked as they left the motel behind them . |
| 25 | Paula began as they entered the living room and she placed the tray on the table , then began to fill the cups . |
| 26 | ‘ But I like the Fontana dei Fiumi best , ’ Caroline admitted as they watched the water stream from the carved figures that represented the rivers of four continents . |
| 27 | Constance gasped as they reached the door of the apartment . |
| 28 | I think I 'll have an early night , ’ Robbie said as they entered the cabin . |
| 29 | ‘ Amy , get Mr Lawrence , ’ Kath instructed as they passed the bemused girl in the corridor . |
| 30 | ‘ So that 's how it is , ’ Ben said when they reached the car . |