Example sentences of "[verb] and they [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Worked out less than , I do n't know and they give us all the posters and everything , so weekend I 'm gon na send away for another seventy |
| 2 | There were a man that used to come and they called him the gauger well we would likely call him the customs officer now . |
| 3 | Talk to the next person but really you 're talking to there say and they do it back to you , but erm Oh so he did n't , he wo n't be going again then ? |
| 4 | ‘ If they wish to have their children privately educated and they feel they ca n't afford it , when the time comes they can talk to the benevolent fund , ’ he said . |
| 5 | Because they believed and they got me to believe at the time , that nationalization would be the cure for all our ills . |
| 6 | I was the first British person most of them had met and they see me as a bridge to the outside world , ’ she said . |
| 7 | they came and they said we had a free booking . |
| 8 | Well that was where the the Where Argyll and them came and they burnt it down . |
| 9 | The bus came and they boarded it , but to Erika it seemed less like the familiar old lumbering , lurching , yellow Berlin bus , and more a vehicle of romance , gliding through a night made mysterious by more than fog . |
| 10 | What if Viola came and they turned her away ? |
| 11 | particularly the length of time that was away I was really sure that had got on to incidentally it 's worth saying that the B B C re they do they use professional readers who make a report on every piece they receive and they file them . |
| 12 | He had dark eyes , thickly lashed and they regarded her steadily almost as if he knew her . |
| 13 | and what they took all the treasures down into the cellars so they were saved and they rebuilt it . |
| 14 | They said well your husband 's car 's been vandalised and they think it 's you that 's done it so we 've come to arrest you so she said oh I thought you 've come to tell me it were me daughter that was dead and he said , he said what you talking about ? |
| 15 | But they took people in Angola and Zambia and they murdered and they raped them . |
| 16 | We , we , we were playing in the er Alton league at one time , you know , we were doing quite well in that as well we got , one year we come second we got promoted to the first division after our first year , there was only three of their , there were four or five leagues going and they put us straight in the second division and er , but you were going all over the bloody place , you were going as far a field as Petersfield bloody old there was almost , there was one erm , just outside |
| 17 | They kept the chapel going and they cleaned it as well . |
| 18 | Taylor to resign and them to offer it to Wilko |
| 19 | Look , if , if somebody charges you three hundred pound , and you say that 's too much and you complain and they knock it down to two fifty , but they say but we want you to pay fifty pounds on something else , extra , do you think the two fifty 's fair , eh ? |
| 20 | That er Tess bought and they did it all up . |
| 21 | The only reason I came in here was that I was on my way into town when your boys called and they said it would be quicker if I came in to see you . |
| 22 | She said I ca n't promise you , so I thought well I 'm sat six months now , so I phoned this ship thing yesterday on the telly called Just Start , no Start Again whatever it 's called and they gave me , they phoned me yesterday and they gave me a number of Cine Hill , Northampton which is the job advisory centre , adults education and then they phoned me yesterday and they told me who to get in touch with so I 've got an appointment Thursday at erm Northampton with the Social Services Department and they apparently map out all the places where you could go , say , say for instance that St Crispin 's is the mental home I can go there and be with the patients and then I can go to the Marina 's and be taught how to lift and how to bed bath and how to manipulate |
| 23 | Almost , you know and they said they were better , we were right looking at the stage over this time . |
| 24 | And they says , Well a person who lived in your flat before you had a telly , you know and they gave me some excuse , you know that the the the person who lived in here before me had ripped them off and they says , How do we know that you 're not that person , you know things like that . |
| 25 | Yes I know , it 's , yeah it 's just having it all up , it 's all round the doors and you know and they suppose they |
| 26 | You ask how they know and they give you a vague description about the pelvis , etc. etc. , and you go away not altogether satisfied with the explanations . |
| 27 | In the sense that you 've got no control over your portfolio at all , and it 's just invested and they give you a statement . |
| 28 | ‘ The tea was all right , ’ he protested and they knew he was far from displeased . |
| 29 | Admittedly , we on the ground were not the ones who put their lives in danger every night , but as far as the air crew were concerned it was a job they had volunteered to do and they did it willingly , believing that every effort counted in the long run . |
| 30 | ‘ They 're cheaper to run and they gave us more flexibility on positioning , ’ Wren adds . |