Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] they [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The cops saw me where they thought I should n't be , so they got curious .
2 The fifty thousand well I if they do they have n't been able to what what we intend to do .
3 Do I because they write their press releases in such a way that it grabs you and says , ‘ Hey !
4 ‘ I guess they 'll get round to dragging it off to the junk yard , ’ said Billie , her arm linked through his as they made their way back towards the car .
5 Aidan was a better authority on women than any of the rest of them so they followed him willingly .
6 He says ; Every child has had some training and they show me that they know what it is all about and at the end of the day they have saved a life .
7 And it surprises me that they took him into the Force , 'cos he 's made no secret of it an' you know yourself how they 're thought about . ’
8 Although the ministers were too polite to commit themselves , even when I pressed them on this point , it was clear to me that they felt they , and their church , had been used .
9 It does n't surprise me that they did it .
10 The extreme condition of this is for someone to tell me that they loved me — few ever did — or to thank me .
11 They had never seen me so they thought I was white .
12 Although the Bible 's claim for itself is that God did directly speak through men , and that he so controlled them that they said what he wanted them to say , it is clear also that the men concerned used their own minds in the process .
13 Yet they had this sort of erm this sort of feeling about them that they created themselves , that they were sort of cock of the rock , within a shipyard .
14 God says it is theirs whether they want it or not .
15 The pigs will be at sea for about a month and Cobbledicks of Torrington has supplied enough of their Supersow feed to last them until they reach their new home .
16 Both her mortality and her immortality scared them until they kept their distance , and invented stories about her powers that made them shiver in their bones .
17 One of the white thieves came with a whip , cutting legs , backs , faces ; drawing blood ; roaring at them until they understood he wanted them to stand up .
18 ‘ Well , even we could n't be sure about them until they rammed us .
19 Well times I receive a fax I just keep going up there and bothering them until they say it 's gone through .
20 ‘ They were really kind to me and they made me feel that they genuinely cared . ’
21 You know , this is how it was first and I only come across that but , how it went , they felt I was genuine I suppose and they could trust me and they left it as it was and I had me own building .
22 They looked at me and they pretend I 'm someone called Franz Kafka .
23 The people in Spain know me and they know what I can achieve .
24 and to St Giles and they heard about me and they offered me a month 's holiday and they were complete strangers and they gave me a month 's holiday
25 Now that 's what I 'd prefer , but in every , you know the majority go against me and they want it in a as I say I I would , I think that it 'd be better placed at the top .
26 They were glad to see me and they shook me by the hand and one of them said :
27 ‘ The community would have much less confidence in me if they believed I was not the sort of person who would stand up for their interests .
28 People would n't be so nice to me if they thought I was so lucky , but it 's fun to see their faces when I bring certain special ones back now and then . ’
29 Yes , it had been a strange episode , and not only were those people unaware of my name but I 'd like to bet they would fail to recognize me if they saw me again .
30 ‘ My Mum and Dad 'll kill me if they catch me out here . ’
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