Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] they [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 They had heard that they sold them in Clery 's , and that was only a few minutes from where the bus stopped when it went to Dublin .
2 But that Moorish Negress was so skilful in drawing the Turkish bow , that it was held for a marvel , and it is said that they called her in Arabic Nugueymat Turya , which is to say , the Star of the Archers .
3 I was the first British person most of them had met and they see me as a bridge to the outside world , ’ she said .
4 The South Koreans are rated because they made it to the last World Cup finals , but personally I will always think of the North Koreans in ‘ 66 .
5 They could , for instance , roleplay the situation they have seen before they hear it with sound .
6 ‘ Charles was told that they owed it to their hosts to give of their professional best , ’ a royal aide said yesterday .
7 Always a footballing footballer , even when under pressure in defence , Derek 's quality was there for all to see and the appreciation of the Palace fans was shown when they elected him as our Player of the Year in 1975 .
8 The boy had not spoken since they thrust him into this sandstone cell under the ground and left him with his single candle and his narrow bed .
9 No confusion was found when they tested them against 200 different isolates of the same , but genetically unmodified , bacterium taken from lake water .
10 Asked whether they saw themselves as feminist film-makers , for example , the four ( predictably ) came up with four different answers ranging from an unequivocal ‘ yes ’ to an almost indignant ‘ no ’ .
11 They feel unsure about the way their bodies have changed and they need lots of encouraging comments and none of the wrong kind of remarks .
12 Leave the Mandarins for a while until the tank is established and they have plenty of micro-organisms to feed on .
13 Voters can cast their votes in the second ballot in the light of that knowledge , and will be similarly well informed before they cast them in the third and fourth .
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