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

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1 It seemed to me that they assumed and air of could n't care less you know that that was their attitude after nationalization .
2 The time is still too uncomfortably close when women had to fight to have jobs at all and were even then expected to abandon them once they married and had children .
3 Can I take anything away from them that they want or need in exchange for what I want and need ? ’
4 Even granting the absurdity of Hitler 's racialist theories , it would be possible to credit him with realistic goals ( to exploit a political scapegoat , to depopulate Eastern Europe for resettlement ) for which he could massacre Jews and Slavs in as full awareness as theirs when they flee or fight .
5 Then the male fertilizes the eggs once they are inside his pouch and then he looks after them until they hatch and the poor male staggers around with an enormous great pouch full of wriggling er baby sea horses until they 're finally born .
6 And you know and you , you , you got to have , got ta get , you know , you have to get cross with them if they misbehave or whatever because otherwise there is n't any order in the place .
7 After a while I realized that nobody had asked them if they wanted or needed to learn management skills .
8 Ask them if they deliver and how much will they charge me ?
9 But er , I never heard of them if they did and er , I mean I , I used to involve meself not in politics or anything like that is the last thing I ever thought of involving meself in but er , I did er , sort er , well being on the milk round you used to see the people in , because they come to door to bring a jug you see and you , you talk to people and you know they were , er were sensible and they were , were should I say soft or had no er conversation at all like , you know .
10 I do n't stand any nonsense , mind you , they do what I tell them and they speak when they 're spoken to , but they know where they are with me .
11 That 's why sometimes they got mad at him because they knew he was talking to them and about them and they knew that it applied to them .
12 Many involved with its setting up feel deeply unhappy that they were misled when it was set up because the Government encouraged them and they believed that they would get direct financial support .
13 Gunfire was directed even at them and they fled or fell to the ground .
14 I think he was conscious of a great deal probably , but at the same time many writers will tell you that they find when they 've finished a poem or a play things in it , demonstrably in it , systematically and intelligently present with real relations , which they do n't remember writing .
15 MAS will advise you if they consider that your requirements might at an early stage unnecessarily make it more difficult to find suitable targets .
16 T. D. Orange Lodges had their processions — be an occasional explosion when someone tried to dodge between you and they decided that once the procession started , nobody must cross the bows .
17 They come to you because they think that you can stop it and save them .
18 No Elsie I did not really believe that but my heart was pounding I can tell you when they pulled that net in .
19 Nathan hated them because they implied that he was terribly little and when you are terribly little you do n't want the world to keep pointing it out to you at every opportunity .
20 And making a fuss of me because they knew that my stitches had burst .
21 With video they have all the additional clues the visuals give them while they watch and listen .
22 Fred returns to haunt the nightmares of teenagers and to kill them while they sleep and dream .
23 Consequently , rises in the level of unemployment are likely to be a source of deep anxiety to them since they believe that the unemployed are weak and amoral and therefore more likely to be criminal .
24 Then she ran to find Ferdinando to tell him and they embraced and it was he who said , ‘ She is an angel ! ’ of Mrs Browning and Wilson realised she had expressed not a word of gratitude .
25 Her husband , Gurinder , married her after they met while she was on holiday in Delhi in 1989 .
26 Restored by a large steak , he explained to her as they ate that he liked to work very quickly on a murder case , pushing everyone to get an answer .
27 Erm y'know that that sort of thing when they when they y'know when they might be , when they feel when they feel that some some other bloke 's making an approach to them , when they feel that er y'know erm somebody finds them attractive , when they think that some other bloke has made a pass at them or something like that y'know they sort of react in a hostile way but y'know there 's that suspicion that mm er y'know kind of er it 's because they 're insecure about their masculinity , it 's because they feel threatened or something like that .
28 The dwarf strained against him as they rolled and struggled in the mud .
29 It occurred to him as they drove that a particularly splendid piece of jewellery would n't suit her anyway .
30 When the Men came Woil would simper and whisper his pleasure and let them handle him as they liked as he said such things as : ‘ Nice Man , pleasant person .
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