Example sentences of "they [det] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Do you think you could ask them all to stand over by the window , please ?
2 They all went over to the fire for plates of meat and bread .
3 I did n't make it over there because I was at another party , but after the dinner , the night before last , they all went over to the Apple Playroom and started drinking , ordering from room service and making more .
4 They all went down to the park before hand cos nobody finished the .
5 Then she took them into Arkwright 's and bought them a bar of chocolate each , which she could ill afford , and they all went back to the Vicarage .
6 Fred and then they all came round in the evening , and then on S Sunday , went to church and were invited out for lunch , and I went to see my mummy and daddy .
7 That was the last time that really hit me because if I 've got my facts correct , I think when we played England at Lord 's they all came out through the same gate , ’ Kerr said .
8 Marion had hoped for a disco maybe , or else a smart hotel , but this … well , once weddings were in the air , they all came out of the woodwork : aunts and cousins you had n't seen in years , bringing engagement presents .
9 I could n't imagine what she expected to tell them if they all came back on the same day .
10 ‘ We had agreed to wait until they all came back from the States . ’
11 ‘ What a lovely view , ’ breathed Mary , as they all stretched out on the grass .
12 and May died nineteen sixty eight or nine , they all died round about the same time
13 ‘ All right , Belinda , I 'll drive you , ’ said David and they all set off across the grass to the dodgem stand .
14 as if the children had n't heard her or were not aware of her presence , they all ran back towards the side of the house , and there they stood as a group , staring at the man with the short legs and the girl with hair that looked almost white , walking towards their mother .
15 Mm , that one , I do n't know though did n't have a blonde woman see and I never , I did n't , I did n't realise there was two and I really did not and I suddenly there 's , they all come out on the ice
16 They put it on every question and they all come out of the exam and they say , Oh it was fifty degrees wa No , it was all the way , it was three hundred and ten .
17 They all come back to the start .
18 Would they ever see America , or would they all end up at the bottom of the sea , food for the fishes ?
19 Finally , they all progress back to the ranch for one last game where the farmer 's father materialises to play catch with him .
20 As dusk fell they all piled back into the ‘ Blitz Buggy ’ and , with the track rod end still giving forth its loud protesting wail , drove down to where the torpedo boats were moored .
21 From the moment they all tumbled out of the minibus on the edge of the woods , the prime objective was to see who could collect the most conkers .
22 They all walked around to the back of the coach and waited for the driver to open the boot for them .
23 They all walked back towards the cars .
24 At six , after their beds had been made and inspected , they all trudged out into the dark cold air and on to the parade ground , its surface covered in a thin film of snow .
25 Athelstan then blessed the grave and with Watkin darkly hoping the body would stay there , they all trooped back into the church .
26 They all climbed on to the top of the fence .
27 They went to school on Saturday mornings , and at 12.30 when the bell went they all poured out of the school gates .
28 We played in Los Angeles and New York and it was real good , because they all picked up on the fact that it was different .
29 When Gloria climbed in beside her , they both rolled down into the dip in the middle of the bed .
30 They both pressed down on the pads .
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