Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] they [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Boys pouring into the room below , laughing , chattering , me seeing them through the crack . |
| 2 | In December 1757 he tried to excuse himself ‘ as my abode is at such distance from the place where the Royal Society hold their weekly meetings as to render it not only inconvenient , but unsafe for me to attend them in the winter season. , A month later Ellis countered with , ‘ I scarce think it possible that Mr. Miller should have no one friend in the Society to send him word and , indeed , I had told Rivington to tell Miller I would be glad to discuss the matter at Fulham , and Miller ignored it . ’ |
| 3 | Moreover , although their new jobs were temporary , not all of them regarded them as a " stop-gap " . |
| 4 | but when I asked them for a crayon , |
| 5 | I asked them about the war , and they said it was okay , but you could see in their eyes they did n't mean it . |
| 6 | So I asked them in the lodge like do n't do any damage and Tom was in e he gave them a good lecture so and the lads in the lodge said , Well look you tell them as well not to do this attitude and perhaps you 've seen it on these flumes when they saw a crowd that was there they were changing gear with the Land Rover and through you know like anybody in the way you 'd be underneath . |
| 7 | I commend them to the house . |
| 8 | Our amendments would er restore democratic accountability for police authorities , they would remove the proposed concentration of power in the hands of the Home Secretary and I commend them to the Committee . |
| 9 | I made them for a friend a couple of years ago and she 's still talking about them ! |
| 10 | ‘ I made them with a ruler , ’ he says . |
| 11 | My results were received with general disbelief when I announced them at a conference near Oxford . |
| 12 | Dinner I boil myself just a few potatoes , and I eat them with a piece of bread … |
| 13 | One of these papers was a recent statement by the county education committee that no change in the status of the grammar school was contemplated : on that basis , I was able to reassure my anxious colleagues , when I met them on the first day of term , that abrupt change was not imminent . |
| 14 | ‘ I met them at the same time , ’ Tim recalls . |
| 15 | I met them through an advert . |
| 16 | When I met them after the game and asked them what they thought , they said the highlight was listening to the girl behind them telling her mate that if Batty did n't start playing better then she 'd have to start denying him sex ! ! ! |
| 17 | I earned quite a lot of money by showing my Lilliputian animals to people , and in the end I sold them for a high price . |
| 18 | I sold them for the same price that I had paid myself . |
| 19 | ‘ I borrow them from the library . |
| 20 | ‘ I make them for the shops to sell , ’ she told Virginia . |
| 21 | I got them at a craft fair at farm . |
| 22 | no I were gon na do , I got them for the days |
| 23 | I started off at the s at the start I was er I was getting mouth ulcers , and then well I did n't get them to the severity that I got them with the sulfasalazine |
| 24 | That 's what I should have done but I got them in the wrong order . |
| 25 | Th I got them in the electricity board , there three for sixty pence . |
| 26 | I do n't know but then frankly thinking but then I got them in the end you know I just did n't sell them because nobody paid that much and then ah in the outset and I paid quite a big price for for two for Patrick and me and then when they were they they dropped the price and then I got some more . |
| 27 | All the perennials are bought in containers and I grow them for a year in their pots to see how they cope with the conditions , then I plant them out in the garden . " |
| 28 | In Hamburg and elsewhere I talked to several former U-boat captains and instead of the brash abrasive characters I had expected , I found them on the whole to be men of sensibility and humour . |
| 29 | ‘ I found them in a book and I took them . |
| 30 | I found them in an old file . |