Example sentences of "[pron] [v-ing] [conj] they [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have seen them leaving Stronsay after a dance and you would still have heard them singing when they reached Papay . |
| 2 | One or two people looked , I 've seen them looking but they 've not actually questioned . |
| 3 | The cab swerved into the Place de la Concorde , she felt them whirling as they joined the vortex round the obelisk as if in a fairground swing as it lifts and spins . |
| 4 | The river-bank echoed with their shouts and laughter and their splashing as they washed . |
| 5 | Because if we do n't we then run the risk of being injured ourselves erm somebody alleging that they did n't realise they were police officers and therefore shot at us because they thought we were invading their territory or something . |
| 6 | Often men will look to see if they fancy you , keeping you waiting whilst they assess how they will do business with you . |
| 7 | Are you saying that they did n't mean what they said then ? |
| 8 | ‘ It is hard to find words to express the aching loneliness and rejection I have found them experiencing as they approach the end of their lives . ’ |
| 9 | England 's players had a lazy rest day today , many of them reporting that they felt drained by playing in the heat and humidity of the first three days . |
| 10 | I only hope that if my operation leaves me suffering as they did , there will be someone at hand with the strength of character and compassion of Dr Cox to help me. — |
| 11 | What are they using when they call that out ? |
| 12 | And I mind her saying that they had nine men once from North Ronaldsay . |
| 13 | Yes , I did n't hear him saying that they waive the payments from you when , I did n't know if you were meant to ? |
| 14 | The Dysons did n't have to exhaust themselves wondering if they loved each other , and what they should do about it if they did n't . |
| 15 | The eyes have it Many women write to us complaining that they have puffy eyes . |