Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [verb] they [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He used to listen to American Football on the American Forces Network and was so enthused with it that he wrote to the American Embassy , who invited him to visit them for the day . |
| 2 | so I told him to keep them on the back of that door . |
| 3 | Hashim Ciftci told the Today newspaper that he shot cameraman Nick della Casa and his assistant Charles Maxwell after they hired him to guide them on an expedition to film fighting between the Iraqi army and Kurdish rebels in the mountains of northern Iraq . |
| 4 | And handed them handed them to the people . |
| 5 | One or two of the gentle , giant horses snorted in fear , but they allowed her to lead them to the safety of the barn , while Seb was struggling to maintain control of the hunters . |
| 6 | Far from being taken back , they were delighted by our sudden arrival , and unhesitatingly encouraged us to join them in the water . |
| 7 | However , the two sisters telephoned Airdrie police station after friends in the Monklands area contacted them to tell them of the latest developments in the case . |
| 8 | Once the fry hatched I moved them into a tank of their own . |
| 9 | Some have expected to sleep with anyone they fancied who treated them to a night out — or , in the case of a man , expected bed for the night in return for dinner . |
| 10 | Several fellow players asked her to take them for a ride as pillion passengers but that treat seemed to be reserved for members of her regular entourage , though I suppose it could be argued she took Steffi Graf for a ride in the semi-finals . |
| 11 | When Nigel was at home , Gina usually made him take them to the Launderette in a black dust bag . |
| 12 | In Gregory 's account , Chlodomer , before setting off to Vézeronce , asked his half-brother , Theuderic , to accompany him , and the latter agreed ; but when Childebert and Chlothar asked him to join them at the time of their later campaign against the Burgundian kingdom , he refused . |
| 13 | They chose us to provide them with the most reliable data network available . |
| 14 | ‘ What did you tell them at the paperworks ? ’ |
| 15 | Did you intend them as a short-term loan , retrievable when your contract with Sarella was over , or was it more in the line of outright theft ? |
| 16 | Did you drop them on the floor ? |
| 17 | Ah , did you press them at the same time ? |
| 18 | Did you see them on the counter . |
| 19 | ‘ And did you see them about the tomb ? ’ |
| 20 | You see the thing is , I said , Gary said to me he said did you ask them about the over bed erm units and that and I said yeah , I said he wanted to , he , he said he could do the over bed unit for eighteen hundred plus the wardrobes for three eighty eight |
| 21 | Where did you get them in the end ? |
| 22 | ‘ Why did they build them on the top of hills ? ’ she asked Christopher . |
| 23 | Did he put them in the microwave ? |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | Had she destroyed them in the period of bitterness towards Walter after his death ? |
| 26 | Somehow she made her way down to the library , picked out the Dietrich films and forced herself to watch them until the early hours . |
| 27 | Had he laid them in the bottom of the boat , or on the seat beside him — and a little wave swept them away ? |
| 28 | They asked us to take them as a matter of urgency because the children were in such poor condition |