Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [pron] [vb past] they " in BNC.

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1 Their names were Farag and Libab and he saw them every day .
2 Jenna looked up at him with tear-drenched eyes and he wiped them almost absently , his mind clearly in the past .
3 Ben looked into her eyes and she lowered them and turned her head away .
4 Tears of pride stung her eyes and she brushed them away with an impatient hand .
5 Tears of self-pity escaped from her eyes and she brushed them away angrily .
6 The bright April sun was full in her eyes and she shaded them with one hand .
7 Anne stood in stunned silence as tears filled Maureen 's eyes and she dashed them away .
8 They were built with me in mind and I liked them and got a couple from Fender .
9 ‘ When I used to watch Bros on the telly and they said they loved their fans , I used to think it was a really naff thing to say .
10 I heard the ambulance and the police cars and I saw them putting the man into the ambulance and trying to resuscitate him and driving away .
11 They were old animal cages and he disguised them with books , hoping the creature would be captured inside .
12 There are tigers there , and there 's leopards and things called sloth bears , a sort of bear , but they 're actually quite rare so er we did n't see any of those , apart from the rhinos , we went very very quietly crawled under the undergrowth and we saw them in a water hole and they were just bathing there .
13 Do you know what different kinds of ‘ ministry ’ are described in the New Testament and who carried them out ?
14 In fact , I only met one decorator … a young couple wanted to buy a piece and I offered them a discount as they had n't got a decorator - at which she drew herself up and said : ‘ We are not married .
15 Anyway he looked like that he had a red car and he was sitting in the car and he put them down like that and they were like that in the car and after I thought I should 've popped at her house see if she 's wearing that in the house I thought you git .
16 There were tracks over the snow and we followed them that day .
17 They were chilling words and he resented them because he felt prohibited from asking her to explain them .
18 She looked different with her hair cut and it made them feel shy .
19 The two kids were against her , one on each side , and she had her small and narrow arms round her kids ' shoulders and she pulled them to her .
20 Because that was super light and they took them .
21 What were pea soup rhythms and honda-honda basslines and who invented them ?
22 ‘ They had tasted blood and I feared they would attack someone else .
23 They snapped like burned-through twigs and I threw them away .
24 It er er he pleated the he the halter into the tail of the leading horse and he took them down the road in a string like a train .
25 Suddenly , she felt impatient with these worn-out illusions and she shrugged them off , casting them aside like old clothes as she had already discarded the dreams she had woven around Simon .
26 Berries trembled against her lips and she licked them , swallowed .
27 Tears again filled Joan 's eyes but she brushed them away .
28 I tried to take some pictures but I scrapped them , they did n't come near to showing how I felt . ’
29 I tried to take some pictures but I scrapped them , they did n't come near to showing how I felt . ’
30 I played a couple of tracks to Hugh and he liked them very much and wanted to hear some more , so I took some more up to him .
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