Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [verb] they [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During this period she herds stray animals to her seashore cave , where she feeds them during the cold months . |
| 2 | The patches can then be located where you want them among the preamp 's memory locations ( or programs ) , and then called up by a MIDI pedal . |
| 3 | To a lesser degree they still exist nearer home ; in the Alps herdsmen take their cattle to the ‘ Alm ’ meadows where they tend them during the summer , and in Scotland and Wales the hill sheep spend half the year on the mountain commons whilst the lower , enclosed land grows winter keep . |
| 4 | ‘ I was n't going to unroll the damn things , ’ continued Lydia , ‘ so I banged them in the oven , humming insouciantly the while and served them up all bubbling hot . |
| 5 | As a single woman living with her uncle , the negligent landlord Mr Brooke , Dorothea has good reason to concern herself with cottages , although she intends them for the estate of the obliging Sir James , having presumably abandoned her uncle as a hopeless case . |
| 6 | ‘ So you told 'em about the Regal Arms . ’ , |
| 7 | Although we know them in the UK as mushroom corals , the common name of this species is something of a misnomer . |
| 8 | We decided we did n't really like a lot of our clothes , so we replaced them with a few very simple things . ’ |
| 9 | Our horses had more sense and refused to go further so we stabled them at a local inn where we satisfied our hunger on a dish of fish cooked over charcoal before making our way up to the castle . |
| 10 | No sooner had she begun manufacturing a few defences than he demolished them with a flick of his finger . |
| 11 | Committees are a waste of time , so he deletes them from the diary . |
| 12 | His room key and tag feel bulky in his pocket so he leaves them on the table with his newspaper before visiting the well assorted buffet table . |
| 13 | Erm , thought it would be nice at handicrafts afternoon and then we could throw the handicraft meeting open to anybody if I told them at the meeting before were going to have it . |
| 14 | If I take them on the table they wo n't make so much noise then |
| 15 | I think these 'd probably be better if I did them on the one you suggested for |
| 16 | ‘ Not if I beat them to a pulp it wo n't . |
| 17 | Many of them just lie there helplessly until somebody manhandles them over the side of the boat . |
| 18 | Cos she had them in a plastic bag . |
| 19 | She described how she walked around for months ‘ with a pain , almost a physical pain , in my heart ’ ; of how she avoided friends and pulled her hat over her face if she met them in the street ; of how , at last , she knew she must express her thousand emotions about her little grandchild in the way she knew best , in clay . |
| 20 | Yeah , yeah and they 're sort of grey , I 'm not sure if she got them in a charity , I 'm certainly sure it was n't bought in a shoe shop , cos she goes round every charity , she wo n't go in , you know I told you about that , oh I do n't know what it is , she said it 's loaded out with stuff and we 'll have to have a walk round there , erm , round by what was Kennedy 's , erm |
| 21 | He wondered if she hung them on a china hand at night when she went to bed . |
| 22 | Especially not if she puts them by the bed . ’ |
| 23 | walnuts never if you crack them along the seam they never come out whole , you always break into the nut |
| 24 | Tea parties are wonderful fun — especially if you hold them in the garden on a hot day . |
| 25 | Especially if you get them at the , the far end of the continuum . |
| 26 | Girls are so much easier , if you put them on a blanket at least all they do is wet it . |
| 27 | They would even dry quicker than if you put them over the clothes horse cos that 's what those slats are for . |
| 28 | I suppose you could if you put them through a junction box or something . |
| 29 | If you put them in a hot room they do n't do so well . |
| 30 | It 's good when you put them in , if you put them in a tumble dryer |