Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [conj] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm able to hit them because they 're trying to get me . |
| 2 | ‘ It will tell them enough to alert them if they 're working for the British Government . ’ |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 ) . |
| 5 | Try to make time to see them if they come calling later in the day . |
| 6 | Try to make time to see them if they come calling later in the day . |
| 7 | Try to make time to see them if they come calling later in the day . |
| 8 | Winter is the best time to see them as they can get quite overgrown in summer . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | In a country of 17 million people , around one million actually travelled to see them as they journeyed from city to city . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm not surprised to see them where they are . |
| 14 | I do n't know , they did n't ask to see me before they made this decision . |
| 15 | They were glad to see me and they shook me by the hand and one of them said : |
| 16 | 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 ? |
| 17 | Another boy declared : ‘ We have to kill them before they kill us . ’ |
| 18 | Fred returns to haunt the nightmares of teenagers and to kill them while they sleep and dream . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | And the local authorities also we have government policy again we have the situation that Wage Councils which have agreed increases for our members within the prison service , do n't know whether they 'll be allowed to implement them because they are over the one and a half percent . |
| 21 | They were bought by an enthusiastic sixteen year old girl who wants to drive them when they are old enough . |
| 22 | You have to drive them and they 've nothing on their heads . |
| 23 | Reasonably , but they 've , they 've got to wear them and they 're not allowed to wear T-shi T-shirts with no sleeves on and , certain rules and regulations for |
| 24 | At the same time , my sense of impunity is high — there are few police around and it would be easy to spot them if they were ; the risk in terms of the formal sanction ( probably a fine and endorsement ) are consequently low . |
| 25 | He chose to support them as they have helped two members of his family recover from heart disease in recent years . |
| 26 | QP is part of WML and as such has made a covenant or promise to both the Collict and Meikle families to support them as they seek to serve the Lord out in Brazil . |
| 27 | I took each upon my knee and told them that Mamma is gone to Heaven to God Almighty , and asked them both to promise me that they would try to be good children and follow their mother to that happy place … ‘ |
| 28 | and are , are employing and paying people to work them but they do n't ever seem to come to any let's say reportable conclusion about the cost of operations . |
| 29 | Kattina was summoned to the gangway of the houseboat to meet them before they tramped aboard like a herd of elephants . |
| 30 | He went to meet them as they scrambled from the bus , hand extended in welcome , greeting them individually by name and exchanging a few words with each one . |