Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [pron] they " in BNC.

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1 But once you break that down and start to have lots of small independent production companies , then you find very many larger numbers of women and everyone can choose who they want to work with .
2 who speaks to you , er it 's easy enough to just er have the microphone handy that they do n't see and just switch the tape on and I 'll record what they 're saying , come away , see , do it secretly like that , they do n't have to know really that they 're on tape and it does n't really matter , I mean the people who will listen to these tapes are er anonymous you know
3 Erm and I could see what they were after you know , an engineer has in his mind the plan and how to go about the thing and , and get it all done in a one-off situation .
4 ‘ I 'm not the sort — I 'm big and strong , and I can take everything they throw at me on my broad shoulders .
5 And I used to tell them they were good at it .
6 " The material cost your aunt a pound a yard and you should see what they 've put in their place .
7 And you used to have what they call a wick in it you know to light it and turn it down at night time and blow it out down the .
8 Let's put some of the spotty Herberts on board and we 'll see what they 're made of .
9 And we 'll see what they have to say and if you feel so moved you can ring back and shout at them Katherine .
10 And we used to have what they call er a stick and goos it used to I remember we used to have sti what you call stick and goos It was like a great long thing like that and you used to have a stick and it used to be on the floor and you just tap it and and hit it like that and it goes
11 We hope it 's sunk in and they 'll know what they 're doing by the time they get to Bosnia .
12 You know , and then you leave it It 's what they term soft and it 's got to be left to sort of harden you know , and then some instances some people prefer a dull polish , they do n't like a a very bright and they 'll say what they call pumi powdered pumice stone and they put that sprinkle that on , and it 's got to be done a certain way with a brush so to not to leave any marks .
13 It should be recognised as the only organisation that the deaf mutes of the whole United Kingdom can look to as the protector of their interests , and they should have something they can depend upon .
14 And they must leave what they are doing
15 See see , folk like that , right , see when they come up , get somebody in the , in the playground and they can annoy them they keep bloody doing it !
16 Mrs Ruddock , who said she had been nominated as spokesperson for the wives , told reporters : ‘ Some wives are working , but you can speak to any wife , and they will tell you they are 100 per cent behind Terry . ’
17 And they could choose what they wanted from that ?
18 It was their problem , I thought , and they could do what they liked .
19 And , you know get reasonable money and there were there were still rented rooms of a sort , but she could find somewhere , of a sort , to live with other kids and they could do what they jolly well liked !
20 Yes , I was very successful in that respect as well that er , my children , I taught them that just to wait till the January sales and they 'd get what they wanted for half the price !
21 landlords and they used to do whatever they wished to do .
22 And they used to make what they called chappens That was , that was a , a tin jug .
23 Winkles down at Finn Mill there used to be sm well thousands , millions of them , winkles and the ships used to come round from the Blackwater from Colchester area , come round , stay round the Finn Mill about a fortnight and they used to have what they call a well in their boat and they used to have fill up little sacks like a sand bag of winkles and take them round there and cultivate them .
24 You do not know Italian men yet , my dear , but I can tell you they are all — without exception — unbearably vain .
25 ‘ They stretch most marvellously , like these are doing now , but I can assure you they never come off ! ’
26 Now how they 're gon na send them I do n't know , but I can assure you they will send them in a hurry .
27 But we 'll see what they say .
28 Quiz them and they wo n't be able to tell you what was said , but they will know what they intend to say .
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