Example sentences of "[subord] i [verb] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | The dancer , on her way back to the United States , took Dana in her VW to Lisbon , Porto and Bilbao , where I met them , then we drove all the way to Paris . |
| 2 | Then wasps ; a cloud of them hovered around my Virginia creeper where I suspected they had a nest . |
| 3 | So I set about a solution which has led to healthy plants which remain where I want them — despite being planted in very high flow undergravel filters . |
| 4 | If I 'm going anywhere where I want them to see me as a ‘ teacher ’ you know with all that that implies , then I 'll wear my wedding ring . |
| 5 | I mentioned to Ewen that I still had some ( I told him 10 , but it appears to be only 8 ) copies left of GGE , and yesterday I approached Bargain Books on Princes Street , where I see they 're selling it for £6 , in the hope that I might add my copies to their stock and get a cheque for you . |
| 6 | Although I draw them all for you , |
| 7 | Although I had them , I did n't have anyone . |
| 8 | There were several bulls in the dale , but I can not recall any serious incidents with them , although I know they can be very dangerous . |
| 9 | I did n't think too much about this at the time , although I knew they usually only had money for their ‘ little pleasures ’ after they 'd done the washing and pawned it . |
| 10 | P.S. Although I hate them , one has to admit that there is a touch of class in the fact that 30 of the 160 arrested have just managed to escape . |
| 11 | And they wo n't give any guarantees , although I understand they have n't failed up to now . |
| 12 | Some some of them actually give you exemption from all of them although I think they 're |
| 13 | Although I think they . |
| 14 | Three of them floated in a sea of garlic and tomato and although I found them no better than chewy chicken my wife told me they were well up to scratch . |
| 15 | No-one said much to me at tea , although I caught them looking at me sometimes as they sipped at their mugs . |
| 16 | Although I believe they are improved as a class , many of them are rough diamonds ; at times they are light-fingered , they are not invariably sober , their education leaves much to be desired and it is impossible to allow them the run of the works after closing hours . |
| 17 | The happiness we are all seeking is n't granted by politicians , although I accept they can create circumstances that make the achievement of happiness very difficult . |
| 18 | I viewed A&R men the same way and when I met them I realised that they knew even less than I thought they knew . |
| 19 | ‘ I certainly do n't want to ask any more of my cows than I feel they are prepared to give , ’ she declared . |
| 20 | ‘ I certainly do n't want to ask any more of my cows than I feel they are prepared to give , ’ she declared . |
| 21 | Erm , she died quicker than I think they expected actually , she had cancer of the liver , so I 'm glad she did n't suffer any longer . |
| 22 | And that 's moved them no less than three places up the second division table , they 're higher than I think they 've been for many a long day . |
| 23 | before so I lent them , so he 's gone in I go by the same time as him we both got ta sign them |
| 24 | She s still got the fag and matches in her hands , so I take them away from her . |
| 25 | I 'm quite a lazy person so I ignored them . |
| 26 | ‘ 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 . |
| 27 | The family could not speak English and my schoolboy French was almost exhausted so I bade them good afternoon but managed to make them understand that I would have dinner with them one evening soon — ‘ An English dinner . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ There are no provisions for new ideas , so I keep them posted in my office until I need them , ’ he said . |
| 29 | Not all mine did , so I left them all as thick as possible and matched the thick with the thin later . |
| 30 | She likes the flowers and plants in her room , so I left them there . |