Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [noun] [verb] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er that was n't er on competition though , th that was er an Intercity job which Birmingham said they could do it for that figure . |
| 2 | Charles 's territories could already have been described as an empire , in the sense that he ruled over a collection of different political units held together by the allegiance his subjects felt they owed him rather than through a sense of common institutions or common language which could serve as the foundation for a unifying national spirit . |
| 3 | In order that the hypothetical choice of loans offered to them would have at least some roots in people 's own experience , the size of the loan was in each case matched to the size of loan which people said they would consider taking out in practice . |
| 4 | ( It may , however , be worth remembering that Indira Gandhi became prime minister of India as a compromise candidate who others thought they could manipulate . ) |
| 5 | He himself played the chief role in the film , that of a bisexual young man whose girlfriend decides they will not use condoms although she knows he is seropositive , because she believes that ‘ love will protect her . ’ |
| 6 | Draw attention , if necessary , to the fact that words may not be pronounced the way their spelling suggest they will sound . |
| 7 | We might not even get as much coverage as Sunderland if they manage to get into the play-offs ( and with the way their luck goes they 'll get a play-off place by finishing tenth ) . |
| 8 | Those assets certainly would cost money to replace and to that extent their existence means they are worth their replacement cost : without them we would have to incur the replacement cost to retain their services . |