Example sentences of "they [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 A likely explanation is that , although in book 2 he again collaborated with Danchet ( nos. 1–4 ) , and worked with another eminent librettist , Fuselier ( nos. 5–6 ) , they provided him with poems whose dramatic interest is uneven .
2 When they told me at work she 'd bought that , I was , cos they lived up at Green Lane I thought my God he 'd have they 've picked a a bad spot there cos there 's no flood protection at all there .
3 And if they took him to hospital he 'd just do the same thing again and again , until his family gave in .
4 He realized with a shock that they reminded him of steers he had once seen in a railroad siding back home in Richmond , Virginia , crowded uncomprehendingly in trucks bound for the slaughterhouse .
5 They pointed me towards writers I had never even heard of , let alone read .
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