Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [conj] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Imagine the situation where employers are now obliged to notify employee members of that rise in contribution and also reminding them that they have the right to withdraw their authorization . |
| 2 | I 'm able to hit them because they 're trying to get me . |
| 3 | ‘ Look there , they are startling and snorting now — you have frightened them and they will not eat before the journey . |
| 4 | Sometimes er it irritates me when they come . |
| 5 | Asked whether he is now used to confrontations , he said : ‘ I hate them but they seem to come my way . |
| 6 | But what they ca n't stand is that I hate them when they do n't behave in their own way . |
| 7 | I was wise in my childishness even then , at the tender age of five , when most children are forever telling their parents and friends that they hate them and they wish they were dead . |
| 8 | ‘ It will tell them enough to alert them if they 're working for the British Government . ’ |
| 9 | Few scholars have been allowed to see them since they were discovered but now they are being examined , one phrase is causing a heated arguement . |
| 10 | The animals may be there but it may not be easy to see them because they are too small ; therefore use the microscope ( Chapter 5 ) . |
| 11 | Try to make time to see them if they come calling later in the day . |
| 12 | Try to make time to see them if they come calling later in the day . |
| 13 | Try to make time to see them if they come calling later in the day . |
| 14 | Winter is the best time to see them as they can get quite overgrown in summer . |
| 15 | He likes to admire pretty girls and will seldom harm them , sitting on a rock in the centre of the river to see them as they punt past . |
| 16 | But once they had left the house , and were at last too far away to hear her aunt 's and uncle 's farewells , or to see them as they stood outside in the yard , silhouetted against the lighted kitchen , excitement began to creep into Ruth and her spirits began to lift . |
| 17 | In a country of 17 million people , around one million actually travelled to see them as they journeyed from city to city . |
| 18 | Twice he 'd lost sight of them and been obliged to put on speed or else run the risk of failing to see them as they took some minor road or turn-off . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm not surprised to see them where they are . |
| 20 | I do n't know , they did n't ask to see me before they made this decision . |
| 21 | They were glad to see me and they shook me by the hand and one of them said : |
| 22 | So , you know what these girls are , they sort of I personally , you know , as it were a trained scientist , a certified chemist who you tend to , to take a , a slightly er diagnostic view of things , but that 's not quite right , but you take a slightly objective view of things and I , I , I , I 've been thinking to myself ah it is rotten unfair on girls because sometimes sort of between about fifteen and twenty five , but now I suppose because they 're all growing up so much earlier it 's between ten and twenty , they have a pretty monumental change , they , and , and it 's not a bundle of laughs but they can talk to their friends , they can see their friends and talk to their mothers , they can get a vague way it 's gon na affect them and they can you know , sort of , let's say twenty , twenty five settle into a routine which has variations every , during the four weeks and they vary between individuals , I mean it 's well known |
| 23 | But provoking discussion among the trainees of some straightforward opening questions may reassure them that they could cope themselves , at least initially , with Sheila . |
| 24 | When they do , they turn on the person and accuse him or her of being old-fashioned and not accepting them as they are . |
| 25 | erm those of you who had mothers who were young in the twenties will probably recall seeing them because they were rather tubular almost like a rubber tube , with small holes punched in for circulation . |
| 26 | Evidently I did not see fighters go down that day but I know they did but this was a first realization as if there was somebody up there to kill me and I guess this is the point at which you realize that you are going to kill them before they kill you and all of a sudden we are in combat all our lives and we take a complete change in outlook from everything because up to now everything had been practise and training just for this except we did not have that realization that they are there to kill us , who 's gon na be killed first ? |
| 27 | Another boy declared : ‘ We have to kill them before they kill us . ’ |
| 28 | Fred returns to haunt the nightmares of teenagers and to kill them while they sleep and dream . |
| 29 | Yesterday , Dr Colin Campbell , of Horticulture Research International 's experimental station at East Malling , Kent , said his team had found a way of predicting the migration patterns of harmful aphids and could lay on ambushes to kill them when they arrived . |
| 30 | It came to nothing and the two settled for the broadbrush alliance on the PowerPC RISC and the creation of Taligent Inc and Kaleida Inc , but it now seems clear that the idea of the big one still appeals to John Sculley , and according to the Independent on Sunday , Sculley was very much considered as the successor to John Akers , but his terms were that IBM sell the mainframe business and merge with Apple to create a profitable $30,000m a year company , and the courage of the outside directors failed them when they considered what announcement of such a deal might do to the IBM share price . |