Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [prep] they " in BNC.
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1 | I am above them , so high I hear the small birds sing below me . |
2 | How glad I am for them ! |
3 | I am among them . ’ |
4 | When I 'm under them , it 's like standing in the sun . |
5 | I do n't know , people l I 'm of them say they ca n't afford to pay the kids , and get the food for the kids , and they 'll have to give them chips a couple of , every day of the week or whatever , but th there 's no need for that . |
6 | It stand out like a sore thumb sometimes when I 'm with them , I find people with handicapped children are real people , are people who are people with their children being , talking to them , instead of things that they can give them , you know . |
7 | It 's not that I 'm against them in their place , |
8 | Not that I 'm against them . |
9 | I 'm fit to be Prime Minister because I truly represent the people of this country — their hopes for economic success and social justice , and their aspirations , because I 'm from them . |
10 | I were with them blokes Saturday at work and er one of them said to me where are you from and I says why ? |
11 | ‘ True ; and I wish I were in them . ’ |
12 | Once a Met Officer remarked cheerfully to me ( from the warmth and light of the office ) , that the rats were much more frightened of me than I was of them , but I noticed that he did n't take me up on my suggestion that he should come out with me and see for himself . |
13 | All my efforts were concentrated on keeping up appearances during those two hours of the day when I was with them . |
14 | And I was with them , with the Greats . |
15 | It suddenly occurred to me that just as I wanted the boys to dress according to Western ideas when they were in London , so the Sheikha and Sheikha Grandmother would like me to dress according to their ideas of fashion when I was with them . |
16 | More violent crimes than that performed by the jealous woman did not occur among the Chewong while I was with them , nor could anyone tell me of others in the past . |
17 | I was with them all the time … ’ |
18 | While I was with them I started my day at six o'clock in the morning . |
19 | I said at least I knew where I was with them . |
20 | I was with them a week and they were kind to me . |
21 | I was with them in Glasgow as well they were a national company and I came down here from Glasgow . |
22 | ‘ Middlesbrough were a smashing club when I was with them between 1968–75 . |
23 | And I was with them when I had this holiday with my sister and we went abroad |
24 | Oh dear , they all use to pull my blue leg when I was with them working , oh Old Sergeant name his name was , he was the M section , maintenance section in the Signals , M section , old , Sergeant |
25 | But then first day I was with them . |
26 | ‘ I ca n't tell you how impressed I was by them . ’ |
27 | I remember many occasions when friends would reassure me that I was like them , there were n't any differences . |
28 | Have you been in them ? |
29 | ‘ Righty ho , ’ I replied , for it never does to show these people how frightened you are of them , ‘ do come in . ’ |
30 | ‘ They are probably as frightened of you as you are of them . ’ |