Example sentences of "[noun pl] [coord] i [verb] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | now I , I have seen foxes and I mean they are they are now in built up areas are n't they ? |
| 2 | Chatham has attractions and I think they would try and carry on , but the impact of the injunction sought on their businesses would be very significant and the probability must be that they would have to cease operations . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | They do n't understand about spies and I expect they eat merchants . ’ |
| 5 | Now the only thing I would criticize that for is that , quite often , your councillors , and you all know , think they are all wonderful words and I think they all think that they 're the Churchills of of of of our local council , but actually what they say is a load of boring old twaddle . |
| 6 | They snapped like burned-through twigs and I threw them away . |
| 7 | I tried to take some pictures but I scrapped them , they did n't come near to showing how I felt . ’ |
| 8 | I tried to take some pictures but I scrapped them , they did n't come near to showing how I felt . ’ |
| 9 | An orange circle of light , the beam from his torch , darted round the tent walls , there was the jingle of keys and I felt them cold in my hand . |
| 10 | the big garden peas with the steak and chips and I done them two fried eggs each . |
| 11 | My goggles ice up at regular intervals and I wipe them with my glove , afraid that I will miss the trail a groundless fear as the dogs follow the pack scent . |
| 12 | And er the foreman and bosses that knew people and they knew the circumstances and I suppose they put a word in and erm you know men were sort of stopped because er I mean , if a man had a house full of children or something , he 'd probably be the very last you know before he was sort of forced to g you know sacked or wh And I mean they were n't sacked in a sense , they was always ready there was a place ready for them to come back to there . |
| 13 | We had somebody round for dinner on Thursday and bought us a box of After Eight Mints and I think they lasted five minutes |
| 14 | I save the tins , wash them and paint the outsides and I use them as cache pots for all my plants , which neatly disguises the yoghurt pots in which I have planted them ! |
| 15 | The WWF give me the ideas and I design them . |
| 16 | But then I had another er one within er two years and I had them both fairly quickly . |
| 17 | of the , the national average and it 's not because erm they 're paying high wages to get the , the most able people , it 's because there are mechanisms , institutional mechanisms that keep wages high , there 's no market in the jobs for , th these are generalizations but I think they are fairly , fairly true erm becau there is no market for er for the jobs , for civil service jobs that appointments are made and it is much more important who you know than , than what , what you know and the old boy network , as it 's called , in this country is fairly important in the English Civil Service but a similar sort of network tends to be far more important in developing countries , something that is euphemistically called patronage erm but we might call the old boy network or er er jobs for the boys whatever , but erm |
| 18 | Now that was certainly the views of the President of the Board of Trade before er he er returned to the cabinet er at another time and I 'm not sure if he 's departed from these views but I think they 're worthy of some weight . |
| 19 | There were eggs from the chickens and I put them in boxes . |
| 20 | speaker that you 've put your questions and I think they 're sufficiently clear for the convenor to reply . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'm opinionated and people ask me things and I say them . ’ |
| 22 | The , the problem that I find in , in , in doing the role plays and I mean they 're good what we 're doing , but because you 're , you 're doing bits here and bits there |
| 23 | All the perennials are bought in containers and I grow them for a year in their pots to see how they cope with the conditions , then I plant them out in the garden . " |
| 24 | I will let you have a list of his customers and I want them contacted , in the first instance by telephone . |
| 25 | I have been reading the last few pages and I think they are true and beautiful and just , recompense enough for the cold gloom of this untidy and lonely room . |
| 26 | I do n't always know the answers to the questions but I answer them anyway . |
| 27 | I understand the feelings but I think they should study circuses like us and say this is the sort of circus we want in Witney with no caged animals . |
| 28 | Yes I suppose it 's not taxpayer now , what do we call them now — poll , poll tax payers or I suppose they are still tax payers though . |
| 29 | And I came and , and I did n't think Harlow was for me because I , it was all very built up and lots of roundabouts but the people , the partners were so lovely and er I saw some of the patients and I thought they were very lovely too , so this is where I 've been . |
| 30 | Mostly she quizzed me about the burglars and I said they 'd tried to get in through the bathroom window and one of them had put a foot through it , probably coming from the roof next door , and I generally made out that there was a whole gang of footpads up there lying in wait for Santa Claus . |