Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] i [verb] they " in BNC.

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1 The staff all know what 's got to be done and they go off and do it ; it 's just when jobs are different that I give them any guidance .
2 Er the market traders er are up in arms about this and I found them er in the process of trying to get a petition together but it it was n't put together right , they were just getting people to sign blank pieces of paper .
3 We concluded by singing the carol O Come all ye Faithful and I gave them a blessing .
4 ‘ I have a young side with seven of the lads under 22 and I want them to go out and play good football .
5 Derbyshire folk may query the authenticity of this but I defy them not to enjoy the results .
6 So I was wrong when I thought they were fantastically healthy and a good advert for the Jungle .
7 ‘ I would n't mind if they were prepared to say they were wrong when I prove them wrong but they never do . ’
8 Yeah they 've got books very similar and I think they 're pricing structure 's pretty similar as well .
9 My legs are warm and I give them a feel .
10 So you see I could n't fight with them too much cos I thought they 'd take it out on dad , so I said look I do n't want him here , I do n't need all this but I said another thing that got my goat , you asked my mum to help turn my dad , they asked my mum if she could help turn him because they did n't have enough staff or he could n't be turned and when my mum turned him she come out and was sick and cried her eyes out cos he had no skin from the top of his spine to the bottom , and he had a water blister like that Joy yellow on his arm , his penis was nearly the width of my arm pouring with blood , and septic from the catheter , oh and the smell , you 've never smelled nothing like it from the sores and the wounds , cos he was cut from here right the way down to here and they had a , all his legs were festering and gangrene in his legs
11 These were lozenge-shaped and I remembered them particularly because they were decorated with golden love knots .
12 I have two children aged five and 10 and I tell them everything I 've been doing .
13 ‘ As I work with the prints all day I would get so bored if I wore them as well , ’ she once told an American interviewer , who expressed surprise to find her in such plain clothes .
14 London Irish coach George Hook , who has , in fact , made a player out of Higgins , believes there is a cultural problem : ‘ I do n't think our players drink very much but I imagine they drink more than their counterparts in other rugby countries .
15 We were using it for drunk driving offenders and repeat traffic offenders , not so much because I felt they were the only people who were appropriate for it , but because we wanted to make sure we started with a group who were not likely to get into major trouble should the project not work out .
16 Both Jessica and Nadea seemed to agree that it was fitting and appropriate when I told them my first choice would be to serve with the Royal Canadian Air Force .
17 But his questions were at once crucifying me as much as I knew they were of help .
18 You should actually say , ‘ They need me as much as I need them . ’
19 Mr Essex says music is a two-way thing : ‘ My pupils inspire me as much as I inspire them . ’
20 So there he was , all frozen in the hot sun , I began to realise things were really serious when I see them machine guns itching to smoke in the fuzz hand .
21 Part of Carvin 's design brief was to keep the controls as simple and as familiar-looking as possible and I think they have succeeded .
22 At Oxford I discovered that most people were only too willing to be friendly if I gave them a chance .
23 Now things like erm , well one of my old favourites Arran Pilot i if you dig it out when it 's young , then of course it stays as it should , cos it 's a very very waxy potato but , but I can remember growing varieties like Majestic and things like that and I mean they would never fall , they would never fall in the water but they make good chips er of the modern varieties I think I 'd go for er Kondor with a K er which is a very very good potato and does stay as it is i in the ground but one other thing I think also comes into it .
24 He 'd be suspicious if I kept them long .
25 Carter and Cureton 's entries on " style " seemed to match the first brief and I found they complemented each other in interesting ways .
26 Let me just point out to you that last year if you remember they asked you to describe the the passage where Jesus is crucified , that 's 1521 to 31 and I guess they wo n't do that again this year , but they 're likely to pick on a significant passage , significant section then you 're asked to relate it relate the passage at the end of Mark 's Gospel where Jesus is crucified .
27 At the East 15 Drama School I have taken audition technique sessions , which was all fine and large but I encouraged them to write their own material as well as having stock pieces to do .
28 I was very cold but I prevented them driving away .
29 But I 'm afraid the trail was cold before I called them in , and we did n't take it the length of broadcasting or advertising .
30 ‘ You will swear to the state of these before I mended them ? ’ he said to her .
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