Example sentences of "[noun] and they [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I met the guys , loved the songs and they asked me to be their agent . |
| 2 | and went to Nursery Nurses ' Association and they suggested I took charge of an evacuee centre for children . |
| 3 | And he 'd got a strip of steel about four inches the half inch and he stuck at the back of his , i it was a long seat that were a four of us sat on with iron legs and they stuck it in the wood and you 'd flip it and it i , you know how it would sto |
| 4 | Only a few women were on equal terms with their husbands and they recognised their relationships as exceptional . |
| 5 | Notts have a terrific record at home under Mick Walker and they kept it going . |
| 6 | you know , where I belong , I , I do n't quite honestly do n't really like Harlow New Town any more , I al I did up until about oh eight or nine years ago I thought it was a great place and all , all the cockneys that said , you know , oh I 'd love to be back in London , I thought they were barmy , you know to live in London the di the difference is , I mean my husband 's a cockney and he would n't , would never , well now he would never go back to London you know , it 's a dump , he , he likes Harlow , but er I think I do n't like it now because it 's expanded so much , you know when we , when we were first here , mind you when we first moved in it was ever so difficult for us kids because , there , there was the Old Town kids versus the New Town kids and they hated us , they really |
| 7 | ‘ They could see I was taking it easier on some of the sessions and they told me so . |
| 8 | There was nothing of apparent interest in the lavatory and they made their way into the robing vestry . |
| 9 | Hugh asked after his father-in-law had wandered off into the shadows at the end of the terrace and they heard his stick tapping along the stone floors . |
| 10 | Her have said and she went along , Bobby and they found her so brilliant |
| 11 | I guess they were animals and they had their rights . |
| 12 | I looked into his eyes and they reminded me of the saying ‘ The lights were on but there was nobody home . |
| 13 | And er erm they saw me on the you know television programme and they asked me to go go to the school and |
| 14 | But the descriptions in the diary were there in the forefront of her mind and they stopped her . |
| 15 | He won that actually on appeal because he said he needed to raise the funds for a project he 'd got in mind and they allowed him twenty eight days in the first year , he now carries on fourteen days without planning permission every year , but give him credit he does run it very well , er and you can not fault him , but we in our area do actually issue licences , you can not have a car boot sale or market stall without a licence and I personally have run the charity markets in er the village high street and got a licence at the cost of a pound . |
| 16 | I pointed to my mouth and they understood I was hungry . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I went over to see them in a tea dance one Friday and they said it was like they were being auditioned . |
| 18 | if he 's setting it up if they 're not bringing while Friday and they set it up give you time to set it up |
| 19 | ‘ 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 . |
| 20 | They found you in the snow and they carried you to the nearest shelter . |
| 21 | They were first introduced to me when I was 14 by friends who were 16 , 17 , 18 , who at that time were going to Art College and they introduced me as it was then to five-bob deals of black and stuff like that , y'know . |
| 22 | And I said a Pound and they said what ? |
| 23 | And when you wanted to buy something like a three piece suite , you went to somewhere like Bentalls and they took you into a little room , soon as you said to the man well I want to buy this on hire purchase and you went in to a little room and the man sat down and you filled in a long form . |
| 24 | Because that was super light and they took them . |
| 25 | They wanted blood and they got it . ’ |
| 26 | My second Oscar was entirely due to Morecambe and Wise and they sent me a telegram to prove it : ‘ Stick with us and we 'll get you a third ’ , I think it was . |
| 27 | He asked to see the horse and they took him to the stable . |
| 28 | If there was a long line of people number of seven for the seven dwarfs and they were all standing there side by side and they had their hands over there face like so and the altogether , at the same time , in unison they parted the hand to reveal the facial expression that is more of a dramatic experience to people looking than just by standing here . |
| 29 | Sally arranged herself on his other side and they walked him away , throwing questions at him . |
| 30 | Since the Japanese are interested in meat , not oil , as the Norwegians and British were then , that was a severe disadvantage and they abandoned their experiments . |