Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] they get [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | She spoke of tears at times until they got it right but accepted the suffering as he had no favourites and called them all his ‘ dolly girls ’ . |
2 | So this morning the fat little chap in the long white coat who was sorting us out in the Dean 's Office said I 'd better come along here for a few days until they got me organized with another partner . |
3 | It took time , it took time , it took a period of years till they got it finalized but when we got it finalized , we had for example er welding areas , in which no one was allowed in unless they were a welder you know . |
4 | We believe that it can only be in our interests that they get it right . |
5 | We all sat round the van , the caravan about quarter to four and she 'd just got one , she 'd got one of her friends and they got theirs about quarter to four . |
6 | Tenderness is that hideous , cooing voice you hear mothers using to their children as they get them to do this , go there , stay here . |
7 | At each stop they would take one side of the street each and he could not help notice the disappointment on people 's faces if they got him rather than her . |
8 | For the rest it was a matter of discipline and the basic incentive of ‘ getting the buggers before they got you ’ . |